Apple Watch Series 2 vs Fitbit Ionic


Model	Apple Watch Series 2	Fitbit Ionic
Basic Info
Suggested Price	399	249.95
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Release	Oct 2016	Sep 2017
Reviews
BestBuy Rating	4.8	4.3
Walmart Rating	4.8	3.6
Overview
Top Features	Aluminum case Dual-core processor Built-in GPS Water resistant 50 meters¹ Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n 2.4Ghz) Bluetooth 4.0 Heart rate sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Ambient light sensor Second-generation OLED Retina display with Force Touch (2x brighter)² Ion-X glass (aluminum cases) Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery Up to 18 hours of battery life³ Magnetic charging cable Apple Watch requires an iPhone 5 or later. Classic Buckle, Leather Loop, Modern Buckle, Milanese Loop, and Link Bracelet bands are not water resistant. ¹Apple Watch Series 2 has a water resistance rating of 50 meters under ISO standard 22810:2010. This means that it may be used for shallow-water activities like swimming in a pool or ocean. However, Apple Watch Series 2 should not be used for scuba diving, waterskiing, or other activities involving high-velocity water or submersion below shallow depth. ²Compared with the previous generation. *All models come in distinct case and band combinations. Sport Band, Woven Nylon, stainless steel, and leather bands are all compatible with all Apple Watch models. ³Testing conducted by Apple in August 2016 using preproduction Apple Watch Series 1, Apple Watch Series 2, and Apple Watch Edition, each paired with an iPhone; all devices tested with prerelease software. All-day battery life is based on 18 hours with the following use: 90 time checks, 90 notifications, 45 minutes of app use, and a 30-minute workout with music playback from Apple. Watch via Bluetooth, over the course of 18 hours. Battery life varies by use, configuration, and many other factors; actual results will vary. TM and © 2016 Apple Inc. All rights reserved.	Compatible with select iPhone® models, Android phones and Windows phones So you can stay connected while your phone stays out of sight. Missed calls, calendar, SMS and social apps notifications Keep you updated on day-to-day happenings. Water-resistant design Defends your smartwatch against submersion in up to 164′ of water. Wireless connection to your device Bluetooth connectivity and NFC technology enables simple one-touch pairing. Built-in pedometer Keeps track of walking and running distances to help you stay in shape. Vibrate mode Quietly alerts you to a range of notifications, such as incoming e-mails, calls and text messages, as well as upcoming calendar events. Rechargeable battery For extended battery life. Charge easily using the included charging cable. 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.
All Features
Countdown	Yes
Alarm	Yes
Internet Connectable	Yes
Calendar	Yes
Case Width	1.4 inches	1.15 inches
Maximum Depth of Water Resistance	0 feet	164 feet
Mobile Notifications	Yes
Rechargeable Battery	Yes
Charging Interface(s)	Wireless	None
Model Family	Apple Watch Series 2	Fitbit Ionic
Band Color	Black	Orange
Stopwatch	Yes
Battery Size	Not Applicable	Not Available
Vibration Alert	Yes	Yes
Date/Time Display	Date and time
Body Metrics Measured	Heart rate
Voice Activated	Yes
Manufacturer’s Warranty – Parts	1 year	1 year
Text Messaging	Yes
Clock Display	Yes
Color	Space Gray Aluminum	Burnt orange/slate blue
Curved Screen	No
Email Capable	Yes
Operating System Compatibility	Apple iOS	Android
Screen Size	42 millimeters	29 millimeters
Bluetooth Enabled	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi Compatibility	Bluetooth	Wireless B
Bluetooth Version	4.0	Other
Built-In Microphone	Yes	No
Battery-Strength Indicator	Yes
Series	Series 2	Ionic
Band Material	Other	Other
Additional Accessories Included	Sport Band (can be configured for either S/M or M/L length); 1m Magnetic Charging Cable; 5W USB Power Adapter	Charging cable; 2 wristbands (S+L)
Screen Type	Digital	LCD
GPS Enabled	Yes
Touch Screen	Yes	Yes
No-Contract	Yes
Battery Type	Lithium-ion	Other
Processor Brand	Apple
Sensors	Accelerometer	Accelerometer
Color Category	Gray	Orange
Model Number	MP062LL/A	FB503CPBU
Product Name	Apple Watch Series 2 42mm Space Gray Aluminum Case Black Sport Band	Ionic Smartwatch
Case Length	1.7 inches
Operating System	watchOS	Other
Manufacturer’s Warranty – Labor	1 year	1 year
Brand	Apple	Fitbit
Music Player	Yes	Yes
Water Resistant	Yes	Yes
Maximum Usage Time	18 hours
Case Thickness	0.4 inches	0.5 inches
Internal Memory Capacity		4 gigabytes
Dust Resistant		Yes
Customizable Watch Faces		Yes
Shock Resistant		No
Form Factor		Wristwatch
Maximum Wrist Size		8.1 inches
Rechargeable		Yes
Product Depth		10.1 inches
Case Back Material		Aluminum
Minimum Wrist Size		5.5 inches
Alert Type		Vibration
Adjustable Band Length		Yes
Global Positioning		GPS
Replaceable Battery		Yes
Product Height		0.5 inches
Display Screen		Yes
Band Width		1.24 millimeters
Case Shape		Other
Product Weight		1.8 ounces
Color Monitor		Yes
Backlit Display		Yes
Battery Capacity		10 milliampere hours
Metrics Measured		Activity vs. inactivity
Multi-Sport Tracking		Yes
Usage Time		96 hours
Case Material		Aluminum
Data Plan Required		No
Band Type		Sports
Mobile Payment Service Supported		Fitbit Pay
Clasp Type		Buckle
NFC Technology		Yes
Adjustable Brightness		Yes
Product Type		Smartwatch
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