Garmin Forerunner 225 vs. Garmin Vivoactive HR vs. Garmin Vivomove vs. Fossil Explorist vs. Microsoft Band

 
Forerunner 225
Vivoactive HR
Vivomove
Explorist
Band
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$300$250$250$255$200
Release20152016201620182014

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)
Distance
Heart
Oxygen
Sleep
Steps
Swim

Battery

Duration10 hours to 4 weeks13 hours to 8 days1 year24 hours2 days
Rechargeable

Compatibility

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

Connectivity

Bluetoothn/a
Cellular
GPS
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Colorn/a
Resolution180 x 180148 x 205n/a454 x454320 x 106
Size1 inch1.38 inchesn/a1.4 inches1.37 inches
Touchn/a
Typen/an/an/aAMOLEDCapacitative TFT

Functions

Audio Speaker22
Clock
Phonen/an/a
Vibrationn/a
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water Resistance5 ATM5 ATM5 ATMIP67IP67

Notifications

Phonen/an/a
Emailsn/an/a
Textsn/an/a

Software

Operating Systemn/an/an/aWear OSNA
Appsn/a
Musicn/a

Wearables by Microsoft

Microsoft Band 2

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