Basic Info |
Wear Type | Wristband | Wristband | |
Price | $32913 | | |
Ratings | | | |
Activity & Fitness |
Activity | Yes | Yes | Both track daily activity |
Calories | Yes | Yes | Both show estimated calories burned |
Sleep | Yes | Yes | Both track sleep pattern |
Heart Rate / Pulse | No | No | Both don't measure heart rate |
External HR Monitor | Yes | No | |
Distance | Yes | Yes | Both track your running/walking distance |
Steps | Yes | Yes | Both track how many steps you take |
Pace | Yes | No | |
Speed | Yes | No | |
Stairs / Floors | Yes | Yes | Both track elevation, climbing stairs or floors |
Exercise Tagging | Yes | No | Only Garmin Approach S60 provides exercise tagging |
Smart Coach | No | No | Both don't have coaching feature |
Goal Setting | Yes | No | Set and keep your own daily or weekly goals with Garmin Approach S60 |
Inactivity Alert | Yes | Yes | Both have move reminders |
Additional Features |
GPS | Yes | No | Garmin Approach S60 has GPS support |
Compass | Yes | No | Garmin Approach S60 has a compass |
Watch / Clock | Yes | Yes | Both have watch |
Alarm Clock | Yes | Yes | Both have alarm clock |
Reminders | Yes | Yes | Both have reminder app |
Stopwatch | Yes | Yes | Both have stopwatch |
Music Playback | No | No | Both don't have music playback |
Weather | Yes | No | *Weather forecast |
Temperature | No | Yes | |
Reports | Activity, Sleep | Activity, Sleep | |
Smartphone Remote Features |
Notifications | Yes | Yes | Both show smartphone notifications |
Caller ID | Yes | Yes | Both show caller ID notification |
Music Control | Yes | Yes | Both allow control smartphone music player |
Call Control | No | Yes | U8 allows you control phone calls |
Camera Control | No | Yes | U8 has a smartphone's remote control function |
Find Phone | Yes | No | Garmin Approach S60 allows you to locate your phone |
Battery |
Duration | 10 days | 6 days | Garmin Approach S60 battery life is about 1.7 times longer |
Battery Type | Rechargeable Battery | Rechargeable Battery | |
Physical Specs |
Weather Resistance | Yes | Yes | |
Waterproof | No | No | |
IP Rating | 5 ATM | n/a | |
Weight | 61 grams | 44 grams | U8 is 17.0 g lighter |
User Interface |
Display | LCD Screen | LCD Screen | |
Display Size | 1,2 inches | 1,48 inches | |
Screen Resolution |
240 x 240 pixels
|
128 x 128 pixels
| |
Color Display | Yes | Yes | |
Touch Screen | Yes | Yes | |
Compatibility |
Android | Yes | Yes | Both compatible with Android devices |
iOS | Yes | Yes | Both compatible iOS devices |
OS X/Mac | No | No | Both don't compatible MAC OS X devices |
Windows Phone | Yes | Yes | Both compatible with Windows Phone devices |
Windows | No | No | Both don't have a find phone feature |
Web Portal | No | No | Both don't have online web portal option |
Social Features | No | No | Both don't have social features |
Connectivity |
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Both have Bluetooth data transfer technology |
Wi-Fi | No | No | Both don't have Wi-Fi connection |
NFC | No | No | Both don't have NFC connectivity |
ANT+ | Yes | No | Only Garmin Approach S60 has ANT+ wireless technology |
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