Garmin Vivoactive vs. Samsung Gear S vs. New Balance RunIQ vs. Polar Loop vs. Garmin Forerunner 45

 
Vivoactive
Gear S
RunIQ
Loop
Forerunner 45
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$250$250$299$100$199
Release20152013201720132019

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)
Distance
Heart
Oxygen
Sleep
Steps
Swim

Battery

Duration14 hours to 11 daysn/a24 hours (5 hrs w GPS and heart rate)5 days7 days
Rechargeable

Compatibility

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

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellular
GPS
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Color
Resolution205 x 148480 x 360400 x 400NA208 x 208
Size1.38 inches2 inches1.39 inchesNA1.04 inches
Touch
TypeLCDSuper AMOLEDAMOLEDLEDLCD

Functions

Audio Speaker
Clock
Phone
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water Resistance5 ATMIP675 ATM2 ATM5 ATM

Notifications

Phone
Emails
Texts

Software

Operating Systemn/aTizenAndroid Wear 1.5NABuilt-in
Apps
Music

All Wearables