Bose SoundSport Pulse vs Samsung Gear IconX

Bose SoundSport Pulse Samsung Gear IconX

Basic Info

Wear TypeEarphonesEarphones
Price$13999
Ratings

Activity & Fitness

Activity No YesSamsung Gear IconX tracks your activity
Calories No YesSamsung Gear IconX tracks your calories burned
Sleep No NoBoth don't have sleep tracking
Heart Rate / Pulse Yes YesBoth have built in heart rate sensor
Distance No YesSamsung Gear IconX provides running or walking distance tracking
Steps No NoBoth don't count your steps
Stairs / Floors No NoBoth don't have elevation feature
Exercise Tagging No NoBoth don't have exercise tagging
Smart Coach No YesSamsung Gear IconX provides real time fitness coaching
Goal Setting No NoBoth don't have goal setting
Inactivity Alert No NoBoth don't have inactivity alerts

Additional Features

GPS No NoBoth don't have built-in GPS support
Compass No NoBoth don't have a compass
Watch / Clock No NoBoth don't have watch
Alarm Clock No NoBoth don't have alarm clock
Reminders No NoBoth don't have reminder
Stopwatch No NoBoth don't have stopwatch
Music Playback No YesOnly Samsung Gear IconX offers phone-free music
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Smartphone Remote Features

Notifications No NoBoth don't have phone notifications
Caller ID No NoBoth don't show caller ID notification
Music Control Yes NoBose SoundSport Pulse allows control smartphone music player
Call Control Yes NoBose SoundSport Pulse allows you control phone calls
Camera Control No NoBoth don't have camera control
Find Phone No NoBoth don't have a find phone feature

Battery

Duration1 days1 daysBoth are the same battery life
Battery TypeRechargeable BatteryRechargeable Battery

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes Yes
Waterproof No No
IP Ratingn/an/a
Weight64 gramsn/a

User Interface

Display No No

Compatibility

Android Yes YesBoth compatible with Android devices
iOS Yes NoBose SoundSport Pulse can connect with iPhones or iPads
OS X/Mac No NoBoth don't compatible MAC OS X devices
Windows Phone No NoBoth don't compatible with Windows Phone devices
Windows No NoBoth don't have a find phone feature
Web Portal No NoBoth don't have online web portal option
Social Features No NoBoth don't have social features

Connectivity

Bluetooth Yes YesBoth have Bluetooth data transfer technology
Wi-Fi No NoBoth don't have Wi-Fi connection
NFC Yes NoOnly Bose SoundSport Pulse has NFC (Near Field Communication)
ANT+ No NoBoth don't provide ANT+ wireless technology
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