Archon Touch vs Garmin Approach S1

Archon Touch Garmin Approach S1

Basic Info

Wear TypeWristbandWristband
Price
Ratings

Activity & Fitness

Activity Yes NoArchon Touch tracks your activity
Calories Yes NoArchon Touch tracks your calories burned
Sleep Yes NoArchon Touch tracks your sleeping time and quality
Heart Rate / Pulse No NoBoth don't track heart rate
Distance Yes YesBoth track your stride length
Steps Yes NoArchon Touch has built-in pedometer to count steps
Stairs / Floors No NoBoth don't have elevation feature
Exercise Tagging No NoBoth don't have exercise tagging
Smart Coach No NoBoth don't have coaching feature
Goal Setting Yes NoSet and keep your own daily or weekly goals with Archon Touch
Inactivity Alert No NoBoth don't have inactivity alerts

Additional Features

GPS No YesGarmin Approach S1 has GPS support
Compass No NoBoth don't have a compass
Watch / Clock Yes YesBoth have watch
Alarm Clock No YesGarmin Approach S1 has a alarm clock
Reminders Yes NoArchon Touch has a reminder option
Stopwatch No NoBoth don't have stopwatch
Music Playback No NoBoth don't have music playback
ReportsActivity, Sleep

Smartphone Remote Features

Notifications Yes NoIf you get a phone notification, Archon Touch make an alert for you
Caller ID Yes NoArchon Touch can notify you who is calling
Music Control No NoBoth don't have phone music control
Call Control No NoBoth don't have call control
Camera Control No NoBoth don't have camera control
Find Phone No NoBoth don't have a find phone feature

Battery

Duration6 days21 daysGarmin Approach S1 battery life is about 3.5 times longer
Battery TypeRechargeable BatteryRechargeable Battery

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes Yes
Waterproof No No
IP RatingIP67n/a
Weight16 grams52 gramsArchon Touch is 36.0 g lighter

User Interface

DisplayOLED ScreenLCD Screen
Display Sizen/a1,0 inches
Screen Resolution n/a 64 x 32 pixels
Color Display No No
Touch Screen Yes No

Compatibility

Android Yes NoArchon Touch is compatibles with Android phones and tablets
iOS Yes NoArchon Touch can connect with iPhones or iPads
OS X/Mac No YesGarmin Approach S1 compatibles with MacBooks and iMacs
Windows Phone No NoBoth don't compatible with Windows Phone devices
Windows No YesGarmin Approach S1 allows you to locate your phone
Web Portal No NoBoth don't have online web portal option
Social Features No NoBoth don't have social features

Connectivity

Bluetooth Yes NoOnly Archon Touch has a built-in Bluetooth connection option
Wi-Fi No NoBoth don't have Wi-Fi connection
NFC No NoBoth don't have NFC connectivity
ANT+ No NoBoth don't provide ANT+ wireless technology
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