Garmin Forerunner 10 vs Samsung Gear S

Garmin Forerunner 10 Samsung Gear S

Basic Info

Wear TypeWristbandWristband
Price
Ratings

Activity & Fitness

Activity No YesSamsung Gear S tracks your activity
Calories Yes YesBoth show estimated calories burned
Sleep No YesSamsung Gear S tracks your sleeping time and quality
Heart Rate / Pulse No YesSamsung Gear S has built-in heart rate monitor
Distance Yes YesBoth track your stride length
Steps No YesSamsung Gear S counts your steps
Stairs / Floors No NoBoth don't track climbing stairs or floors
Exercise Tagging No NoBoth don't have exercise tagging
Smart Coach No YesSamsung Gear S provides real time fitness coaching
Goal Setting Yes NoSet and keep your own daily or weekly goals with Garmin Forerunner 10
Inactivity Alertn/an/aBoth don't have inactivity alerts

Additional Features

GPS Yes YesBoth have integrated GPS modules
Compassn/an/aBoth don't have a compass
Watch / Clock Yes YesBoth have watch
Alarm Clock No YesSamsung Gear S has a alarm clock
Reminders No NoBoth don't have reminder
Stopwatch No YesSamsung Gear S has a stopwatch
Music Playbackn/an/aBoth don't have music playback
ReportsActivity, Sleep

Smartphone Remote Features

Notifications No YesIf you get a phone notification, Samsung Gear S make an alert for you
Caller ID No YesSamsung Gear S can notify you who is calling
Music Control No YesSamsung Gear S allows control smartphone music player
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

Duration35 daysn/a
Battery TypeRechargeable Batteryn/a

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes No
Waterproof Yes No
IP Ratingn/an/a
Weight43 grams67 gramsGarmin Forerunner 10 is 24.0 g lighter

User Interface

DisplayE-ink Screen Yes
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 NoGarmin Forerunner 10 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 Yes NoGarmin Forerunner 10 allows you upload and view data on the online portal
Social Featuresn/an/aBoth don't have social features

Connectivity

Bluetooth No YesOnly Samsung Gear S has a built-in Bluetooth connection option
Wi-Fi No YesSelect Samsung Gear S if you need a built-in Wi-Fi connectivity
NFC No NoBoth don't have NFC connectivity
ANT+ No NoBoth don't provide ANT+ wireless technology
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Garmin Forerunner 10

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