Price | $199 | $99 | $99 | $59 | $139 | $49 | $169 | $149 | $55 | $450 | $99 |
Body Placement | Wrist | Wrist | Waist/Clip-on | Waist/Clip-on | Wrist | Wrist | Wrist | Wrist | Wrist | Wrist | Waist/Clip-On (+Wrist strap available) |
Data Transfer Type | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth Smart | Bluetooth Smart | Bluetooth Smart | USB | Bluetooth Smart/ANT+ | Bluetooth Smart/ANT+ | Bluetooth & USB | Bluetooth Smart & USB | Bluetooth Smart | Bluetooth Smart |
Bluetooth to Phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Has GPS built-in | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Waterproofing | Yes, 50m | 10 Meters | Not really | Not really | 50m | 50 Meters | 50 Meters | Shower, No Swimming | 20 meters | 50m | Not really |
Battery Life | 4 days | 5 Days | 7 days | 6 months | 5 Weeks | 1 Year | 7 Days | 3 Days | 5-7 days | 1 year | 2 Weeks |
Battery Type | USB Rechargeable | Rechargeable | USB Rechargeable | CR2025 coin cell | Rechargeable | CR1632 | USB Rechargeable | USB Rechargeable | USB Rechargeable | CR2025 coin cell replaceable | USB Rechargeable |
Changeable Bands/Straps | | | | | | | No | | | | |
Phone Music Control | | | | | | | Yes | | | | |
Watch | Basis Peak | FitBit Flex | Fitbit One | Fitbit Zip | Garmin Forerunner 15 | Garmin Vivofit | Garmin Vivosmart | Nike+ Fuelband | Polar Loop | Withings Activité | Withings Pulse | Displays time | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Has time alarms | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No |
Has smart sleep alarms | | | | | | No | No | | | | |
Notifications | Basis Peak | FitBit Flex | Fitbit One | Fitbit Zip | Garmin Forerunner 15 | Garmin Vivofit | Garmin Vivosmart | Nike+ Fuelband | Polar Loop | Withings Activité | Withings Pulse | Smartphone Notifications | Future update | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Workouts | Basis Peak | FitBit Flex | Fitbit One | Fitbit Zip | Garmin Forerunner 15 | Garmin Vivofit | Garmin Vivosmart | Nike+ Fuelband | Polar Loop | Withings Activité | Withings Pulse | Workout guidance/coaching | No | No | No | No | Partially | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Data | Basis Peak | FitBit Flex | Fitbit One | Fitbit Zip | Garmin Forerunner 15 | Garmin Vivofit | Garmin Vivosmart | Nike+ Fuelband | Polar Loop | Withings Activité | Withings Pulse | Step Counter | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Stairs Climbed | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Total ascent, not stairs |
Distance Walked | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | App Only (Added in update) | Yes | Yes |
Calories Burned | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Sleep Metrics | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
24x7 HR Metrics | | | | | | No | No | | | | |
Sensors | Basis Peak | FitBit Flex | Fitbit One | Fitbit Zip | Garmin Forerunner 15 | Garmin Vivofit | Garmin Vivosmart | Nike+ Fuelband | Polar Loop | Withings Activité | Withings Pulse | Skin Temperature | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Heart Rate | Yes | No | No | No | Yes (with HR Strap) | Yes (with HR Strap) | Yes (with HR strap) | No | Yes (with HR Strap) | No | Yes |
Optical Heart Rate | | | | | | No | No | | | | |
Can re-broadcast Heart Rate data | Yes (as Bluetooth Smart HR) | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Skin Perspiration | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Cycling Sensors | No | No | No | No | Yes via GPS | No | Yes (via ANT+) | No | No | No | No |
Action Camera Control | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes (Garmin VIRB) | No | No | No | No |
Software | Basis Peak | FitBit Flex | Fitbit One | Fitbit Zip | Garmin Forerunner 15 | Garmin Vivofit | Garmin Vivosmart | Nike+ Fuelband | Polar Loop | Withings Activité | Withings Pulse | Web Application | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
PC Application | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Mac Application | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Phone Apps | Android/iOS | ANDROID/IOS/WINDOWS PHONE | ANDROID/IOS/WINDOWS PHONE | Android/iOS/Windows Phone | iOS/Android | Android/iOS | iOS/Android/Windows Phone | iOS | iOS/Android | iOS/Android | Android/iOS |
Ability to export/sync settings from computer/phone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Platform | Basis Peak | FitBit Flex | Fitbit One | Fitbit Zip | Garmin Forerunner 15 | Garmin Vivofit | Garmin Vivosmart | Nike+ Fuelband | Polar Loop | Withings Activité | Withings Pulse | 3rd parties can access data via API | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Ability to export your data out of platform | No | Yes (paid option) | Yes (paid option) | Yes (paid option) | Fitness: Yes, Steps/Sleep: No | Yes | Fitness: Yes, Steps/Sleep: No | Minimal | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Purchase | Basis Peak | FitBit Flex | Fitbit One | Fitbit Zip | Garmin Forerunner 15 | Garmin Vivofit | Garmin Vivosmart | Nike+ Fuelband | Polar Loop | Withings Activité | Withings Pulse | Amazon | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link |
DCRainmaker | Basis Peak | FitBit Flex | Fitbit One | Fitbit Zip | Garmin Forerunner 15 | Garmin Vivofit | Garmin Vivosmart | Nike+ Fuelband | Polar Loop | Withings Activité | Withings Pulse | Review Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link | Link |