Magellan Echo vs Suunto Essential

Magellan Echo Suunto Essential

Basic Info

Wear TypeWristbandWristband
Price$39900
Ratings

Activity & Fitness

Activity No NoBoth don't have activity tracking
Calories No NoBoth don't track calories burned
Sleep No NoBoth don't have sleep tracking
Heart Rate / Pulse No NoBoth don't monitor heart rate
External HR Monitor Yes No
Distance Yes NoMagellan Echo provides running or walking distance tracking
Steps No NoBoth don't have steps counting feature
Pace Yes No
Stairs / Floors No NoBoth don't track climbing stairs or floors
Exercise Tagging Yes NoOnly Magellan Echo provides exercise tagging
Smart Coach No NoBoth don't have coaching feature
Goal Setting No NoBoth don't have goal setting
Inactivity Alert No NoBoth don't have inactivity alerts

Additional Features

GPS No NoBoth don't have built-in GPS support
Compass No YesSuunto Essential has a compass
Watch / Clock Yes YesBoth have watch
Alarm Clock No YesSuunto Essential has a alarm clock
Reminders No NoBoth don't have reminder
Stopwatch No YesSuunto Essential has a stopwatch
Music Playback No NoBoth don't have music playback
Weather No Yes*Weather forecast
Temperature No Yes
Reports

Smartphone Remote Features

Notifications Yes NoIf you get a phone notification, Magellan Echo make an alert for you
Caller ID Yes NoMagellan Echo can notify you who is calling
Music Control Yes NoMagellan Echo allows control smartphone music player
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

Duration330 days365 daysSuunto Essential battery life is about 1.1 times longer
Battery TypeReplaceable Cell BatteryReplaceable Cell Battery

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes Yes
Waterproof No No
IP Rating3 ATM3 ATM
Weight44 grams120 gramsMagellan Echo is 76.0 g lighter

User Interface

Display Yes Yes
Display Size1 inchesn/a
Screen Resolution 128 x 128 pixels n/a
Color Display No No
Touch Screen Yes No
Sapphire glass No Yes*Scratch resistant sapphire crystal glass

Compatibility

Android Yes NoMagellan Echo is compatibles with Android phones and tablets
iOS Yes NoMagellan Echo 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 No NoBoth don't have online web portal option
Social Features No NoBoth don't have social features

Connectivity

Bluetooth Yes NoOnly Magellan Echo 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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