Samsung Gear S vs. Fitbit Alta vs. New Balance RunIQ vs. Polar M430 vs. Garmin Vivoactive 3

 
Gear S
Alta
RunIQ
M430
Vivoactive 3
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$250$130$299$255$299
Release20132016201720172017

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)
Distance
Heart
Oxygen
Sleep
Steps
Swim

Battery

Durationn/a5 days24 hours (5 hrs w GPS and heart rate)30 hours7 days
Rechargeable

Compatibility

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

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellular
GPS
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Color
Resolution480 x 360n/a400 x 400128x128240 x 240
Size2 inchesn/a1.39 inches1.4 inch1.2 inches
Touchn/a
TypeSuper AMOLEDOLEDAMOLEDLCDMIP

Functions

Audio Speaker
Clock
Phone
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water ResistanceIP67n/a5 ATMWR305 ATM

Notifications

Phone
Emailsn/a
Texts

Software

Operating SystemTizenn/aAndroid Wear 1.5
Apps
Music

All Wearables