Garmin Forerunner 225 vs. New Balance RunIQ vs. Samsung Gear 2 vs. Polar Loop vs. Garmin Instinct

 
Forerunner 225
RunIQ
Gear 2
Loop
Instinct
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$300$299$300$100$300
Release20152017201420132018

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)
Distance
Heart
Oxygen
Sleep
StepsNA
Swim

Battery

Duration10 hours to 4 weeks24 hours (5 hrs w GPS and heart rate)2-3 days5 days14 days
Rechargeable

Compatibility

Android
iOS
Windows Phonen/aNANA
Macn/aNANA
Windowsn/aNANA

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellular
GPS
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Color
Resolution180 x 180400 x 400320 x 320NA128 x 128
Size1 inch1.39 inches1.63 inchesNA0.9 inches
Touch
Typen/aAMOLEDSuper AMOLEDLEDOMOLED

Functions

Audio Speaker22Bluetooth
Clock
Phonen/a
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water Resistance5 ATM5 ATMIP672 ATM10 ATM

Notifications

Phonen/a
Emailsn/a
Textsn/a

Software

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

All Wearables