Garmin Vivosmart HR vs. Microsoft Band 2 vs. New Balance RunIQ vs. Pebble Core vs. Polar Loop

 
Vivosmart HR
Band 2
RunIQ
Core
Loop
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$170$250$299$99$100
Release20152015201720162013

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)NA
Distance
Heart
Oxygen
SleepNA
Steps
Swim

Battery

Duration5 days48 hours (without GPS)24 hours (5 hrs w GPS and heart rate)NA5 days
Rechargeable

Compatibility

Android
iOSNA
Windows Phonen/aNANA
Macn/an/aNANA
Windowsn/an/aNANA

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellular
GPS
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Color
Resolution160 x 68320 x 128400 x 400NANA
Size1.08 inches1.36 inches1.39 inchesNANA
TouchNA
Typen/aCapacitative TFTAMOLEDNALED

Functions

Audio Speaker
Clock
PhoneNA
VibrationNA
Voice

Hardware

AccelerometerNA
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water Resistance5 ATMIPX75 ATMNA2 ATM

Notifications

PhoneNA
EmailsNA
TextsNA

Software

Operating Systemn/an/aAndroid Wear 1.5NANA
Apps
Music

All Wearables