Garmin Vivoactive HR vs. Samsung Gear S3 vs. Sony SmartWatch 3 vs. Microsoft Band 2 vs. New Balance RunIQ

 
Vivoactive HR
Gear S3
SmartWatch 3
Band 2
RunIQ
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$250$350$250$250$299
Release20162016201420152017

Activity & Fitness

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

Battery

Duration13 hours to 8 days4 days2 days48 hours (without GPS)24 hours (5 hrs w GPS and heart rate)
Rechargeable

Compatibility

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

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellularn/a
GPS
NFCn/a
Wi-Fi

Display

Color
Resolution148 x 205360 x 360320 x 320320 x 128400 x 400
Size1.38 inches1.3 inches1.6 inches1.36 inches1.39 inches
Touch
Typen/aFullcolor AODTFT LCDCapacitative TFTAMOLED

Functions

Audio SpeakerBluetooth
Clock
Phone
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water Resistance5 ATMIP68IP68IPX75 ATM

Notifications

Phone
Emails
Texts

Software

Operating Systemn/aTizenAndroid Wearn/aAndroid Wear 1.5
Apps
Music

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