Garmin Premium Heart Rate Monitor vs U8

Garmin Premium Heart Rate Monitor U8

Basic Info

Wear TypeChest StrapWristband
Price$5000
Ratings

Activity & Fitness

Activity No YesU8 tracks your activity
Calories No YesU8 tracks your calories burned
Sleep No YesU8 monitors your sleep pattern
Heart Rate / Pulse Yes NoGarmin Premium Heart Rate Monitor has built-in heart rate monitor
Distance No YesAccurate running or walking distance tracking with U8
Steps No YesU8 counts your steps
Stairs / Floors No YesU8 counts your 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 NoBoth don't have goal setting
Inactivity Alert No YesU8 helps you stay active with inactivity alert

Additional Features

GPS No NoBoth don't have built-in GPS support
Compass No NoBoth don't have a compass
Watch / Clock No YesOnly U8 has a watch
Alarm Clock No YesU8 has a alarm clock
Reminders No YesU8 has a reminder option
Stopwatch No YesU8 has a stopwatch
Music Playback No NoBoth don't have music playback
Temperature No Yes
ReportsActivity, Sleep

Smartphone Remote Features

Notifications No YesIf you get a phone notification, U8 make an alert for you
Caller ID No YesU8 can notify you who is calling
Music Control No YesU8 allows control smartphone music player
Call Control No YesU8 allows you control phone calls
Camera Control No YesU8 has a smartphone's remote control function
Find Phone No NoBoth don't have a find phone feature

Battery

Durationn/a6 days
Battery TypeReplaceable Cell BatteryRechargeable Battery

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes Yes
Waterproof No No
IP Rating3 ATMn/a
Weight45 grams44 gramsBoth are the same weight

User Interface

Display NoLCD Screen
Display Size1,48 inches
Screen Resolution 128 x 128 pixels
Color Display No Yes
Touch Screen No Yes

Compatibility

Android No YesU8 is compatibles with Android phones and tablets
iOS No YesU8 can connect with iPhones or iPads
OS X/Mac No NoBoth don't compatible MAC OS X devices
Windows Phone No YesU8 compatibles with a range of Windows Phone devices
Windows No NoBoth don't have a find phone feature
Web Portal No NoBoth don't have online web portal option
Social Features No NoBoth don't have social features

Connectivity

Bluetooth No YesOnly U8 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+ Yes NoOnly Garmin Premium Heart Rate Monitor has ANT+ wireless technology
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