Pebble Steel vs. Fitbit Alta vs. Microsoft Band 2 vs. Pebble Core vs. Garmin Instinct

 
Steel
Alta
Band 2
Core
Instinct
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$150$130$250$99$300
Release20142016201520162018

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)NA
Distance
Heart
Oxygen
SleepNA
Steps
Swim

Battery

Duration5-7 days5 days48 hours (without GPS)NA14 days
Rechargeable

Compatibility

Android
iOSNA
Windows Phonen/aNA
Macn/an/aNA
Windowsn/an/aNA

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellular
GPS
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Color
Resolution168 x 144n/a320 x 128NA128 x 128
Size1.26 inchesn/a1.36 inchesNA0.9 inches
Touchn/aNA
Typee-paperOLEDCapacitative TFTNAOMOLED

Functions

Audio Speaker
Clock
PhoneNA
VibrationNA
Voice

Hardware

AccelerometerNA
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water Resistance5 ATMn/aIPX7NA10 ATM

Notifications

PhoneNA
Emailsn/aNA
TextsNA

Software

Operating SystemPebble OSn/an/aNA
Apps
Music

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