Garmin vívofit vs Polar A300 | Compare Wearables


Model	Garmin vívofit	Polar A300
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Suggested Price	79.99	99.99
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Release	Mar 2014	Apr 2015
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BestBuy Rating	4.4	4.3
Walmart Rating	3.8	4.2
Overview
Top Features	Fits most wrist sizes Includes a small band that fits wrists from 4.7″ to 6.9″ and a large band that fits wrists from 6″ to 8.3″. Get a complete picture of your daily and nightly activities Sync with your compatible Bluetooth device to track steps taken, calories burned, active and idle time, and distance traveled. Achieve daily personalized goals based on your habits vívofit learns your activity level and assigns a new personalized, attainable goal each morning. Get a visual reminder to keep active throughout your day A red bar appears across the screen after you’ve been idle for an hour and builds when you’ve been sitting too long. Reset it by taking a walk for a few minutes. Discover how your daily activities affect your sleep Monitor how long and how well you sleep, and see how it relates to your daily activities. Accurately track your pulse and zone data during a workout Compatible with select heart rate monitors to help you calculate calories burned. Also compatible with Garmin Forerunner and Edge devices. (All sold separately.) Long battery life means you never miss tracking a moment CR1632 coin batteries don’t need to be replaced for over a year. Free Garmin Connect app provides a network of support Monitor your progress on your computer or compatible mobile device with a customizable dashboard equipped with tools, charts and graphs so you can visualize your progress. Celebrate your progress Join online challenges and earn digital badges for your achievements. Challenge your friends for extra motivation Compete against and cheer on your friends and family. Compare stats and see how your progress measures up. Wirelessly sync with select Bluetooth devices Touch a button on the wristband to send stored stats to the Garmin Connect app. Comfortable water-resistant band for use anytime, anywhere Fitted wristband in fun colors. Water-resistant so you don’t have to worry if you wear it in the shower or are caught in the rain. Check your stats on your wrist See your progress without having to sync on the easy-to-read display. Customizable screens allow for personalized use. Apple, the Apple logo and iTunes are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPod is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.	Fits most wrist sizes For a comfortable feel. Measures physical activities Including activity vs. inactivity, steps taken, sleep quality and quantity, distance traveled and calories burned for comprehensive tracking. Pair with a heart rate monitor (not included) for added functionality. Polar Fitness Test Evaluates your overall aerobic fitness in 5 minutes to motivate you to begin, increase or maintain your activity levels. The Activity Guide recommends different ways to reach your daily goals. Up to 4 weeks of battery life With the rechargeable battery. An integrated USB connector makes charging simple, and an included USB cable offers an additional option to meet your needs. Inactivity alert with vibration Notifies you when you have been inactive for too long. Syncs to select mobile devices via the Polar Flow app (download required) Bluetooth Smart connects select Apple® iPad® and Apple iPhone® models, as well as select Android, HTC, LG and Sony devices. Water-resistant up to 98.4′ For simple use while swimming and bathing. Display Offers text alerts in 15 available languages and shows the time and date for simple reference. Apple, the Apple logo and iTunes are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPod is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. iPad is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries
All Features
Instant On	No
Battery Strength Indicator	Yes
Mobile Notifications	No
Minimum Wrist Size	4.7 inches
Date/Time Display	Time	Date and Time
Touch Screen	No
Clock Display	Yes	Yes
Programmable	Yes
Rechargeable	No	Yes
Manufacturer’s Warranty – Labor	1 year	2 years limited
Wireless Syncing	Yes	Yes
Silent Alarm	No
Color	Black	Black
Water Resistant	Yes	Yes
Multi-Sport Tracking	No
Display Type	LCD	Other
Maximum Wrist Size	8.3 inches
Maximum Depth Of Water Resistance	164 feet	98.4 feet
Sensors	Accelerometer
Manufacturer’s Warranty – Parts	1 year	2 years limited
Smart Alarm	No
Color Category	Black	Black
Battery Type	Other
Product Name	vívofit Fitness Band	A300 Activity Tracker
Model Number	010-01225-00	90051948
Body Metrics Measured	Distance traveled	Activity vs. inactivity
Keypad Lock	No
Brand	Garmin	Polar
Mobile Operating System Compatibility	Android	Apple iOS
GPS Enabled	No
Wearing Style	Wrist	Watch style
Memory Capacity (Number Of Users)		1
Watch Type		Sport
Additional Accessories Included		USB charging cable
Features		Date Display , Heart Rate Monitor
Battery Life		672 Hour
Condition		New
Material		Silicone
Contained Battery Type		Lithium Ion
Has Bluetooth		Y
Assembled Product Dimensions (L x W x H)		8.00 x 1.00 x 0.50 Inches
Recommended Use		Multi Sport
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Batteries Required		Y
Gender		Unisex
Recommended Location		Wrist
Power Type		Battery Operated
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