Fitbit Zip vs Garmin Forerunner 910XT

Fitbit Zip Garmin Forerunner 910XT

Basic Info

Wear TypeClipWristband
Price$17499
Ratings

Activity & Fitness

Activity Yes YesBoth track daily activity
Calories Yes YesBoth show estimated calories burned
Sleep No NoBoth don't monitor sleep pattern
Heart Rate / Pulse No YesGarmin Forerunner 910XT has built-in heart rate monitor
Distance Yes YesBoth track your running/walking distance
Steps Yes NoFitbit Zip tracks and measures your steps
Stairs / Floors No YesGarmin Forerunner 910XT has built-in altimeter for elevation feature
Exercise Tagging No YesOnly Garmin Forerunner 910XT provides exercise tagging
Smart Coach No NoBoth don't have coaching feature
Goal Setting Yes YesBoth can help with your goals setting
Inactivity Alertn/an/aBoth don't have inactivity alerts

Additional Features

GPS No YesGarmin Forerunner 910XT has GPS support
Compassn/an/aBoth don't have a compass
Watch / Clock Yes YesBoth have watch
Alarm Clock No YesGarmin Forerunner 910XT has a alarm clock
Reminders No YesGarmin Forerunner 910XT has a reminder option
Stopwatch No YesGarmin Forerunner 910XT has a stopwatch
Music Playbackn/an/aBoth don't have music playback
ReportsActivityActivity

Smartphone Remote Features

Notifications No NoBoth don't have phone notifications
Caller ID No NoBoth don't show caller ID notification
Music Control No NoBoth don't have phone music control
Call Controln/an/aBoth don't have call control
Camera Controln/an/aBoth don't have camera control
Find Phonen/an/aBoth don't have a find phone feature

Battery

Duration180 days1 daysFitbit Zip battery life is about 180.0 times longer
Battery TypeReplaceable Cell BatteryRechargeable Battery

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes Yes
Waterproof No Yes
IP Ratingn/an/a
Weight8 grams72 gramsFitbit Zip is 64.0 g lighter

User Interface

DisplayLCD ScreenE-ink Screen
Display Sizen/an/a
Screen Resolution n/a n/a
Color Displayn/an/a
Touch Screenn/an/a

Compatibility

Android Yes YesBoth compatible with Android devices
iOS Yes YesBoth compatible iOS devices
OS X/Mac Yes NoFitbit Zip compatibles with MacBooks and iMacs
Windows Phone Yes NoFitbit Zip compatibles with a range of Windows Phone devices
Windows Yes NoFitbit Zip allows you to locate your phone
Web Portal Yes YesBoth have access to online web portal
Social Featuresn/an/aBoth don't have social features

Connectivity

Bluetooth Yes YesBoth have Bluetooth data transfer technology
Wi-Fi No YesSelect Garmin Forerunner 910XT if you need a built-in Wi-Fi connectivity
NFC Non/aBoth don't have NFC connectivity
ANT+ No YesOnly Garmin Forerunner 910XT has ANT+ wireless technology
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