Garmin Forerunner 225 vs. Samsung Gear S vs. Polar Loop 2 vs. Microsoft Band

 
Forerunner 225
Gear S
Loop 2
Band
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$300$250$120$200
Release2015201320152014

Activity & Fitness

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

Battery

Duration10 hours to 4 weeksn/a8 days (without notifications)2 days
Rechargeable

Compatibility

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

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellular
GPS
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Color
Resolution180 x 180480 x 360n/a320 x 106
Size1 inch2 inchesn/a1.37 inches
Touch
Typen/aSuper AMOLEDLEDCapacitative TFT

Functions

Audio Speaker22
Clock
Phonen/a
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water Resistance5 ATMIP672 ATMIP67

Notifications

Phonen/a
Emailsn/a
Textsn/a

Software

Operating Systemn/aTizenn/aNA
Appsn/a
Musicn/a

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