Garmin Forerunner 15 vs LG Lifeband Touch

Garmin Forerunner 15 LG Lifeband Touch

Basic Info

Wear TypeWristbandWristband
Price$12420$4999LG Lifeband Touch is 2.5x cheaper
Ratings

Activity & Fitness

Activity Yes NoGarmin Forerunner 15 tracks your activity
Calories Yes YesBoth show estimated calories burned
Sleep Yes NoGarmin Forerunner 15 monitors your sleep pattern
Heart Rate / Pulse No YesLG Lifeband Touch has the heart rate monitoring sensor
Distance Yes YesBoth track your running/walking distance
Steps Yes YesBoth track and count your steps
Stairs / Floors No YesLG Lifeband Touch has built-in altimeter for elevation feature
Exercise Tagging No YesOnly LG Lifeband Touch provides exercise tagging
Smart Coach No NoBoth don't have coaching feature
Goal Setting No NoBoth don't have goal setting
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 YesLG Lifeband Touch has a alarm clock
Reminders No NoBoth don't have reminder
Stopwatch No YesLG Lifeband Touch 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, LG Lifeband Touch make an alert for you
Caller ID No YesLG Lifeband Touch can notify you who is calling
Music Control No YesLG Lifeband Touch 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 days5 daysGarmin Forerunner 15 battery life is about 7.0 times longer
Battery TypeRechargeable BatteryRechargeable Battery

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes Yes
Waterproof Yes No
IP Ratingn/an/a
Weight43 grams45 gramsBoth are the same weight

User Interface

DisplayE-ink ScreenOLED 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 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 15 allows you upload and view data on the online portal
Social Featuresn/an/aBoth 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 No NoBoth don't have NFC connectivity
ANT+ No NoBoth don't provide ANT+ wireless technology
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Garmin Forerunner 15

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