Fitbit Surge vs. Polar M400 vs. Microsoft Band 2 vs. New Balance RunIQ vs. Garmin Forerunner 45

 
Surge
M400
Band 2
RunIQ
Forerunner 45
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$250$200$250$299$199
Release20162014201520172019

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)
Distance
Heartn/a
Oxygen
Sleep
Steps
Swim

Battery

Duration7 days8 hours to 30 days48 hours (without GPS)24 hours (5 hrs w GPS and heart rate)7 days
Rechargeable

Compatibility

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

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellular
GPS
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Color
Resolutionn/an/a320 x 128400 x 400208 x 208
Size1.26 inchesn/a1.36 inches1.39 inches1.04 inches
Touch
TypeMonochrome LCDn/aCapacitative TFTAMOLEDLCD

Functions

Audio SpeakerAlerts only
Clock
Phone
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water Resistance5 ATM3 ATMIPX75 ATM5 ATM

Notifications

Phone
Emails
Texts

Software

Operating Systemn/an/an/aAndroid Wear 1.5Built-in
Apps
Music

All Wearables