Garmin Forerunner 225 vs. Fitbit Flex 2 vs. New Balance RunIQ vs. Garmin Fenix 5x Plus vs. Microsoft Band

 
Forerunner 225
Flex 2
RunIQ
Fenix 5x Plus
Band
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$300$100$299$850$200
Release20152016201720182014

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)
Distance
Heart
Oxygen
Sleep
Steps
Swim

Battery

Duration10 hours to 4 weeks5 days24 hours (5 hrs w GPS and heart rate)20 days2 days
Rechargeable

Compatibility

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

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellular
GPS
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Colorn/a
Resolution180 x 180n/a400 x 400240 x 240320 x 106
Size1 inchn/a1.39 inches1.2 inches1.37 inches
Touchn/a
Typen/aLEDAMOLEDMIPCapacitative TFT

Functions

Audio Speaker22
Clock
Phonen/a
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water Resistance5 ATM5 ATM5 ATM10 ATMIP67

Notifications

Phonen/a
Emailsn/a
Textsn/a

Software

Operating Systemn/an/aAndroid Wear 1.5Wear OSNA
Appsn/a
Musicn/a

Wearables by Microsoft

Microsoft Band 2

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