Samsung Gear S vs. Misfit Flash Link vs. New Balance RunIQ vs. Samsung Live vs. Microsoft Band

 
Gear S
Flash Link
RunIQ
Live
Band
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Basic Info

Suggested Price$250$20$299$200$200
Release20132015201720142014

Activity & Fitness

Calories
Cycling (Bicycling)
Distance
Heart
Oxygen
Sleep
Steps
Swim

Battery

Durationn/a6 months24 hours (5 hrs w GPS and heart rate)1 Day2 days
Rechargeable

Compatibility

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

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Cellular
GPS
NFC
Wi-Fi

Display

Colorn/a
Resolution480 x 360n/a400 x 400320 x 320320 x 106
Size2 inchesn/a1.39 inches1.63 inches1.37 inches
Touchn/a
TypeSuper AMOLEDn/aAMOLEDSuper AMOLEDCapacitative TFT

Functions

Audio Speaker
Clock
Phone
VibrationNA
Voice

Hardware

Accelerometer
Barometer or Altimeter
Ultraviolet Sensor
Water ResistanceIP673 ATM5 ATMIP67IP67

Notifications

Phone
Emails
Texts

Software

Operating SystemTizenn/aAndroid Wear 1.5Android WearNA
Apps
Music

Wearables by Microsoft

Microsoft Band 2

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