Basic Info |
| Wear Type | Wristband | Wristband | |
| Price | $12995 | | |
| Ratings | | | |
Activity & Fitness |
| Activity | Yes | Yes | Both track daily activity |
| Calories | Yes | Yes | Both track calories burned |
| Sleep | Yes | No | Fitbit Alta monitors your sleep pattern |
| Heart Rate / Pulse | No | No | Both don't measure heart rate |
| External HR Monitor | No | Yes | |
| Distance | Yes | Yes | Both track your running/walking distance |
| Steps | Yes | No | Fitbit Alta tracks and measures your steps |
| Pace | No | Yes | |
| Speed | No | Yes | |
| Stairs / Floors | Yes | Yes | Both track elevation, climbing stairs or floors |
| Exercise Tagging | Yes | Yes | Both have exercise tagging feature |
| Smart Coach | No | No | Both don't have coaching feature |
| Goal Setting | No | Yes | Set and keep your own daily or weekly goals with Magellan Switch Up |
| Inactivity Alert | Yes | No | Fitbit Alta helps you stay active with inactivity alert |
Additional Features |
| GPS | No | Yes | Magellan Switch Up has GPS support |
| Compass | No | No | Both don't have a compass |
| Watch / Clock | Yes | No | Only Fitbit Alta has a watch |
| Alarm Clock | Yes | No | Fitbit Alta has a alarm clock |
| Reminders | Yes | Yes | Both have reminder app |
| Stopwatch | No | Yes | Magellan Switch Up has a stopwatch |
| Music Playback | No | No | Both don't have music playback |
| Temperature | No | Yes | |
| Reports | Activity, Sleep | Activity | |
Smartphone Remote Features |
| Notifications | Yes | No | If you get a phone notification, Fitbit Alta make an alert for you |
| Caller ID | Yes | No | Fitbit Alta can notify you who is calling |
| Music Control | No | No | Both don't have phone music control |
| Call Control | No | No | Both don't have call control |
| Camera Control | No | No | Both don't have camera control |
| Find Phone | No | No | Both don't have a find phone feature |
Battery |
| Duration | 5 days | 1 days | Fitbit Alta battery life is about 5.0 times longer |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable Battery | Rechargeable Battery | |
Physical Specs |
| Weather Resistance | Yes | Yes | |
| Waterproof | No | No | |
| IP Rating | n/a | 5 ATM | |
| Weight | 32 grams | 71 grams | Fitbit Alta is 39.0 g lighter |
User Interface |
| Display | OLED Screen | LCD Screen | |
| Display Size | n/a | 0,82 x 0,96 inches | |
| Screen Resolution |
n/a
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144 x 168 pixels
| |
| Color Display | No | No | |
| Touch Screen | Yes | No | |
Compatibility |
| Android | Yes | No | Fitbit Alta is compatibles with Android phones and tablets |
| iOS | Yes | No | Fitbit Alta can connect with iPhones or iPads |
| OS X/Mac | Yes | Yes | Both compatible MAC OS X laptops and PCs |
| Windows Phone | Yes | No | Fitbit Alta compatibles with a range of Windows Phone devices |
| Windows | Yes | Yes | Both can help find your smartphone |
| Web Portal | No | Yes | Magellan Switch Up allows you upload and view data on the online portal |
| Social Features | Yes | Yes | Both have social features |
Connectivity |
| Bluetooth | Yes | No | Only Fitbit Alta has a built-in Bluetooth connection option |
| Wi-Fi | No | No | Both don't have Wi-Fi connection |
| NFC | No | No | Both don't have NFC connectivity |
| ANT+ | No | Yes | Only Magellan Switch Up has ANT+ wireless technology |
| Buy on Amazon | Buy on Amazon | |
