Garmin FR70 vs Mio Alpha 2

Garmin FR70 Mio Alpha 2

Basic Info

Wear TypeWristbandWristband
Price$16462
Ratings

Activity & Fitness

Activity Yes YesBoth track daily activity
Calories Yes YesBoth show estimated calories burned
Sleep No NoBoth don't have sleep tracking
Heart Rate / Pulse Yes YesBoth have heart rate tracking
Distance No YesMio Alpha 2 measures your walking and running stride lengths
Steps No YesMio Alpha 2 has built-in pedometer to count steps
Pace No Yes
Speed No Yes
Stairs / Floors No NoBoth don't track climbing stairs or floors
Exercise Tagging No NoBoth don't have exercise tagging
Smart Coach No NoBoth don't have coaching feature
Goal Setting No YesSet and keep your own daily or weekly goals with Mio Alpha 2
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 Yes YesBoth have watch
Alarm Clock Yes NoGarmin FR70 has a alarm clock
Reminders No YesMio Alpha 2 has a reminder option
Stopwatch Yes YesBoth have stopwatch
Music Playbackn/a NoBoth 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 Control No NoBoth don't have call control
Camera Control No NoBoth don't have camera control
Find Phone No NoBoth don't have a find phone feature

Battery

Duration365 days1 daysGarmin FR70 battery life is about 365.0 times longer
Battery TypeReplaceable Cell BatteryRechargeable Battery

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes Yes
Waterproof No No
IP Rating5 ATM3 ATM
Weight45 grams53 gramsGarmin FR70 is 8.0 g lighter

User Interface

DisplayLCD ScreenLCD Screen
Display Sizen/an/a
Screen Resolution 31 x 56 pixels n/a
Color Display No No
Touch Screen No No

Compatibility

Android No YesMio Alpha 2 is compatibles with Android phones and tablets
iOS No YesMio Alpha 2 can connect with iPhones or iPads
OS X/Mac Yes NoGarmin FR70 compatibles with MacBooks and iMacs
Windows Phone No NoBoth don't compatible with Windows Phone devices
Windows Yes NoGarmin FR70 allows you to locate your phone
Web Portal Yes NoGarmin FR70 allows you upload and view data on the online portal
Social Features No NoBoth don't have social features

Connectivity

Bluetooth No YesOnly Mio Alpha 2 has a built-in Bluetooth connection option
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 FR70

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