Basic Info |
| Wear Type | Chest Strap | Wristband | |
| Price | | | |
| Ratings | | | |
Activity & Fitness |
| Activity | No | No | Both don't have activity tracking |
| Calories | Yes | Yes | Both track calories burned |
| Sleep | No | No | Both don't monitor sleep pattern |
| Heart Rate / Pulse | Yes | No | Beets BLU Smart Cardio "BBHRM 2" tracks heart rate |
| Distance | No | Yes | Garmin Fenix 2 Special Edition provides running or walking distance tracking |
| Steps | No | No | Both don't count your steps |
| Stairs / Floors | No | No | Both don't track climbing stairs or floors |
| Exercise Tagging | No | Yes | Only Garmin Fenix 2 Special Edition provides exercise tagging |
| Smart Coach | No | No | Both don't have coaching feature |
| Goal Setting | No | Yes | Set and keep your own daily or weekly goals with Garmin Fenix 2 Special Edition |
| Inactivity Alert | No | n/a | Both don't have inactivity alerts |
Additional Features |
| GPS | No | Yes | Garmin Fenix 2 Special Edition has GPS support |
| Compass | No | n/a | Both don't have a compass |
| Watch / Clock | No | Yes | Only Garmin Fenix 2 Special Edition has a watch |
| Alarm Clock | No | Yes | Garmin Fenix 2 Special Edition has a alarm clock |
| Reminders | No | No | Both don't have reminder |
| Stopwatch | No | Yes | Garmin Fenix 2 Special Edition has a stopwatch |
| Music Playback | No | n/a | Both don't have music playback |
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Smartphone Remote Features |
| Notifications | No | Yes | If you get a phone notification, Garmin Fenix 2 Special Edition make an alert for you |
| Caller ID | No | Yes | Garmin Fenix 2 Special Edition can notify you who is calling |
| Music Control | No | No | Both don't have phone music control |
| Call Control | No | n/a | Both don't have call control |
| Camera Control | No | n/a | Both don't have camera control |
| Find Phone | No | n/a | Both don't have a find phone feature |
Battery |
| Duration | 547 days | 35 days | Beets BLU Smart Cardio "BBHRM 2" battery life is about 15.6 times longer |
| Battery Type | Replaceable Cell Battery | Rechargeable Battery | |
Physical Specs |
| Weather Resistance | Yes | Yes | |
| Waterproof | No | Yes | |
| IP Rating | n/a | n/a | |
| Weight | n/a | 85 grams | |
User Interface |
| Display | No | LCD Screen | |
| Display Size | | n/a | |
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| Color Display | No | n/a | |
| Touch Screen | No | n/a | |
Compatibility |
| Android | Yes | Yes | Both compatible with Android devices |
| iOS | Yes | Yes | Both compatible iOS devices |
| OS X/Mac | Yes | No | Beets BLU Smart Cardio "BBHRM 2" compatibles with MacBooks and iMacs |
| Windows Phone | No | No | Both don't compatible with Windows Phone devices |
| Windows | Yes | No | Beets BLU Smart Cardio "BBHRM 2" allows you to locate your phone |
| Web Portal | No | Yes | Garmin Fenix 2 Special Edition allows you upload and view data on the online portal |
| Social Features | No | n/a | Both don't have social features |
Connectivity |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Both have Bluetooth data transfer technology |
| Wi-Fi | No | No | Both don't have Wi-Fi connection |
| NFC | No | n/a | Both don't have NFC connectivity |
| ANT+ | Yes | Yes | Both provide ANT+ wireless technology |
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