Garmin Vivoactive vs. Samsung Gear S3 vs. New Balance RunIQ vs. Fossil Explorist vs. Garmin Instinct

 
Vivoactive
Gear S3
RunIQ
Explorist
Instinct
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$250$350$299$255$300
Release20152016201720182018

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)
Distance
Heart
Oxygen
Sleepn/a
Steps
Swim

Battery

Duration14 hours to 11 days4 days24 hours (5 hrs w GPS and heart rate)24 hours14 days
Rechargeable

Compatibility

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

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellularn/a
GPS
NFCn/a
Wi-Fi

Display

Color
Resolution205 x 148360 x 360400 x 400454 x454128 x 128
Size1.38 inches1.3 inches1.39 inches1.4 inches0.9 inches
Touch
TypeLCDFullcolor AODAMOLEDAMOLEDOMOLED

Functions

Audio Speaker
Clock
Phone
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water Resistance5 ATMIP685 ATMIP6710 ATM

Notifications

Phone
Emails
Texts

Software

Operating Systemn/aTizenAndroid Wear 1.5Wear OS
Apps
Music

All Wearables