Apple Watch Series 1 vs Fitbit Alta

Apple Watch Series 1 Fitbit Alta

Basic Info

Wear TypeWristbandWristband
Price$12995
Ratings

Activity & Fitness

Activity Yes YesBoth track daily activity
Calories Yes YesBoth show estimated calories burned
Sleep No YesFitbit Alta monitors your sleep pattern
Heart Rate / Pulse Yes NoApple Watch Series 1 has the heart rate monitoring sensor
Distance Yes YesBoth track your stride length
Steps Yes YesBoth track and count your steps
Stairs / Floors Yes YesBoth count your climbing stairs or floors
Exercise Tagging Yes YesBoth have exercise tagging feature
Smart Coach Yes NoApple Watch Series 1 provides real time fitness coaching
Goal Setting Yes NoSet and keep your own daily or weekly goals with Apple Watch Series 1
Inactivity Alertn/a YesFitbit Alta helps you stay active with inactivity alert

Additional Features

GPS Yes NoApple Watch Series 1 has GPS support
Compassn/a NoBoth don't have a compass
Watch / Clock Yes YesBoth have watch
Alarm Clock Yes YesBoth have alarm clock
Reminders No YesFitbit Alta has a reminder option
Stopwatch Yes NoApple Watch Series 1 has a stopwatch
Music Playbackn/a NoBoth don't have music playback
ReportsActivityActivity, Sleep

Smartphone Remote Features

Notifications Yes YesBoth show smartphone notifications
Caller ID Yes YesBoth show caller ID notification
Music Control Yes NoApple Watch Series 1 allows control smartphone music player
Call Controln/a NoBoth don't have call control
Camera Controln/a NoBoth don't have camera control
Find Phonen/a NoBoth don't have a find phone feature

Battery

Duration1 days5 daysFitbit Alta battery life is about 5.0 times longer
Battery TypeRechargeable BatteryRechargeable Battery

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes Yes
Waterproof No No
IP Ratingn/an/a
Weight25 grams32 gramsApple Watch Series 1 is 7.0 g lighter

User Interface

DisplayOLED ScreenOLED Screen
Display Sizen/an/a
Screen Resolution n/a n/a
Color Displayn/a No
Touch Screenn/a Yes

Compatibility

Android No YesFitbit Alta is compatibles with Android phones and tablets
iOS Yes YesBoth compatible iOS devices
OS X/Mac Yes YesBoth compatible MAC OS X laptops and PCs
Windows Phone No YesFitbit Alta compatibles with a range of Windows Phone devices
Windows No YesFitbit Alta allows you to locate your phone
Web Portal No NoBoth don't have online web portal option
Social Featuresn/a YesYou can integrate Fitbit Alta with social networks and share information

Connectivity

Bluetooth Yes YesBoth have Bluetooth data transfer technology
Wi-Fi Yes NoSelect Apple Watch Series 1 if you need a built-in Wi-Fi connectivity
NFC No NoBoth don't have NFC connectivity
ANT+ No NoBoth don't provide ANT+ wireless technology
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Apple Watch Series 1

Fitbit Alta