Garmin Vivoactive vs. Samsung Gear S vs. Samsung Gear S2 vs. Garmin Vivofit 3 vs. Microsoft Band 2

 
Vivoactive
Gear S
Gear S2
Vivofit 3
Band 2
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$250$250$300$100$250
Release20152013201520162015

Activity & Fitness

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

Battery

Duration14 hours to 11 daysn/a2-3 days1 year48 hours (without GPS)
Rechargeable

Compatibility

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

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellularn/a
GPSn/a
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Color
Resolution205 x 148480 x 360360 x 36064 x 64320 x 128
Size1.38 inches2 inches1.2 inches0.55 inches1.36 inches
Touch
TypeLCDSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLEDn/aCapacitative TFT

Functions

Audio Speaker
Clock
Phone
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water Resistance5 ATMIP67IP685 ATMIPX7

Notifications

Phone
Emails
Texts

Software

Operating Systemn/aTizenTizenn/an/a
Apps
Music

Wearables by Microsoft

Microsoft Band

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