Samsung Gear S2 vs. Garmin Vivosmart HR vs. Microsoft Band 2 vs. New Balance RunIQ vs. Fitbit Charge 3

 
Gear S2
Vivosmart HR
Band 2
RunIQ
Charge 3
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$300$170$250$299$150
Release20152015201520172018

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)
Distance
Heart
Oxygen
Sleep
Steps
Swim

Battery

Duration2-3 days5 days48 hours (without GPS)24 hours (5 hrs w GPS and heart rate)7 days
Rechargeable

Compatibility

Android
iOS
Windows Phonen/an/a
Macn/an/an/a
Windowsn/an/an/aNot yet

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellularn/a
GPSn/a
NFCNA
Wi-Fi

Display

Color
Resolution360 x 360160 x 68320 x 128400 x 40066 x 18
Size1.2 inches1.08 inches1.36 inches1.39 inches.721 inches
Touch
TypeSuper AMOLEDn/aCapacitative TFTAMOLEDOLED

Functions

Audio Speaker
Clock
Phone
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water ResistanceIP685 ATMIPX75 ATM5 ATM

Notifications

Phone
Emails
Texts

Software

Operating SystemTizenn/an/aAndroid Wear 1.5NA
Apps
Music

All Wearables