Garmin Forerunner 225 vs. Polar M600 vs. Withings Activite Steel vs. Microsoft Band 2

 
Forerunner 225
M600
Activite Steel
Band 2
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$300$330$170$250
Release2015201620152015

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)
Distance
Heart
Oxygen
Sleep
Steps
Swim

Battery

Duration10 hours to 4 weeks2 days8 months48 hours (without GPS)
Rechargeable

Compatibility

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

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellular
GPS
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Color
Resolution180 x 180240 x 240n/a320 x 128
Size1 inch1.3 inches1.3 inches1.36 inches
Touchn/a
Typen/aTFTAnalogCapacitative TFT

Functions

Audio Speaker22Alerts only
Clock
Phonen/a
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water Resistance5 ATMIPX85 ATMIPX7

Notifications

Phonen/a
Emailsn/a
Textsn/a

Software

Operating Systemn/aAndroid Wearn/an/a
Appsn/a
Musicn/a

Wearables by Microsoft

Microsoft Band

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