Samsung Gear S vs. Misfit Flash Link vs. New Balance RunIQ vs. Garmin Vivosport vs. Sony SmartBand

 
Gear S
Flash Link
RunIQ
Vivosport
SmartBand
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$250$20$299$199$100
Release20132015201720172014

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)
Distance
Heart
Oxygen
Sleep
Steps
Swim

Battery

Durationn/a6 months24 hours (5 hrs w GPS and heart rate)7 days5 days
Rechargeable

Compatibility

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

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellular
GPS
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Colorn/aNA
Resolution480 x 360n/a400 x 40072 x 144NA
Size2 inchesn/a1.39 inchesNANA
Touchn/aNA
TypeSuper AMOLEDn/aAMOLEDMIPNA

Functions

Audio Speaker
Clock
Phone
Vibration
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water ResistanceIP673 ATM5 ATM5 ATMIP58

Notifications

Phone
Emails
Texts

Software

Operating SystemTizenn/aAndroid Wear 1.5NA
Apps
Music

All Wearables