| Price | $199 | $109 | $99 | $99 | $169 | $450 |
| Body Placement | Wrist | Wrist | Wrist | Wrist | Wrist | Wrist |
| Data Transfer Type | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth Smart | Bluetooth Smart | Bluetooth Smart/ANT+ | Bluetooth Smart/ANT+ | Bluetooth Smart |
| Bluetooth to Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Has GPS built-in | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Waterproofing | Yes, 50m | ATM1 (~10m) | 10 Meters | 50 Meters | 50 Meters | 50m |
| Battery Life | 4 days | Up to 7 days | 5 Days | 1 Year | 7 Days | 1 year |
| Battery Type | USB Rechargeable | USB Rechargeable | Rechargeable | CR1632 | USB Rechargeable | CR2025 coin cell replaceable |
| Changeable Bands/Straps | | | | | No | |
| Phone Music Control | | No | | | Yes | |
Watch | Basis Peak | Fitbit Charge | FitBit Flex | Garmin Vivofit2 | Garmin Vivosmart | Withings Activité | | Displays time | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Has time alarms | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Has smart sleep alarms | | No | | No | No | |
Notifications | Basis Peak | Fitbit Charge | FitBit Flex | Garmin Vivofit2 | Garmin Vivosmart | Withings Activité | | Smartphone Notifications | Future update | Call notifications only | No | No | Yes | No |
Workouts | Basis Peak | Fitbit Charge | FitBit Flex | Garmin Vivofit2 | Garmin Vivosmart | Withings Activité | | Workout guidance/coaching | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Data | Basis Peak | Fitbit Charge | FitBit Flex | Garmin Vivofit2 | Garmin Vivosmart | Withings Activité | | Step Counter | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Stairs Climbed | No | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| Distance Walked | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Calories Burned | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sleep Metrics | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 24x7 HR Metrics | | No | | No | No | |
Sensors | Basis Peak | Fitbit Charge | FitBit Flex | Garmin Vivofit2 | Garmin Vivosmart | Withings Activité | | Skin Temperature | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |
| Heart Rate | Yes | No | No | Yes (with HR Strap) | Yes (with HR strap) | No |
| Optical Heart Rate | | No | | No | No | |
| Can re-broadcast Heart Rate data | Yes (as Bluetooth Smart HR) | No | No | No | No | No |
| Skin Perspiration | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |
| Cycling Sensors | No | No | No | No | Yes (via ANT+) | No |
| Action Camera Control | No | No | No | No | Yes (Garmin VIRB) | No |
Software | Basis Peak | Fitbit Charge | FitBit Flex | Garmin Vivofit2 | Garmin Vivosmart | Withings Activité | | Web Application | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PC Application | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mac Application | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Phone Apps | Android/iOS | iOS/Android/Windows Phone | ANDROID/IOS/WINDOWS PHONE | Android/iOS/Windows Phone | iOS/Android/Windows Phone | iOS/Android |
| Ability to export/sync settings from computer/phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Platform | Basis Peak | Fitbit Charge | FitBit Flex | Garmin Vivofit2 | Garmin Vivosmart | Withings Activité | | 3rd parties can access data via API | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ability to export your data out of platform | No | Yes (paid option) | Yes (paid option) | Yes | Fitness: Yes, Steps/Sleep: No | Yes |
Purchase | Basis Peak | Fitbit Charge | FitBit Flex | Garmin Vivofit2 | Garmin Vivosmart | Withings Activité | | Amazon | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link |
DCRainmaker | Basis Peak | Fitbit Charge | FitBit Flex | Garmin Vivofit2 | Garmin Vivosmart | Withings Activité | | Review Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link |