Garmin Forerunner 225 vs. Fitbit Alta vs. Fitbit Charge 2 vs. Microsoft Band 2 vs. Microsoft Band

 
Forerunner 225
Alta
Charge 2
Band 2
Band
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$300$130$150$250$200
Release20152016201620152014

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)
Distance
Heart
Oxygen
Sleep
Steps
Swim

Battery

Duration10 hours to 4 weeks5 days5 days48 hours (without GPS)2 days
Rechargeable

Compatibility

Android
iOS
Windows Phonen/a
Macn/an/aNA
Windowsn/an/aNA

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellular
GPS
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Color
Resolution180 x 180n/an/a320 x 128320 x 106
Size1 inchn/an/a1.36 inches1.37 inches
Touchn/an/a
Typen/aOLEDOLEDCapacitative TFTCapacitative TFT

Functions

Audio Speaker22
Clock
Phonen/a
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water Resistance5 ATMn/an/aIPX7IP67

Notifications

Phonen/a
Emailsn/an/a
Textsn/a

Software

Operating Systemn/an/an/an/aNA
Appsn/a
Musicn/a

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