Apple Watch Sport vs. Fitbit Ionic

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Apple Watch Sport and Fitbit Ionic. Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Apple Watch Sport vs. Fitbit Ionic Comparison Chart
GENERAL Apple Watch Sport Fitbit Ionic
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System WatchOS 2 -
Supported Host Device OS iOS 8.2 or later iOS, Android, Windows Phone
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone -
Audio Output Speaker -
Width 33.3 mm 38.6 mm
Height 38.6 mm 12.4 mm
Lenght - 256.5 mm
Depth 10.5 mm 12.4 mm
Weight 25 g 50 g
Body Material Anodised aluminium Aerospace-grade aluminium
Protection Splashproof Water-resistant
Colours - Charcoal, smoke grey | Burnt orange, slate blue | Blue grey, silver grey
Clock Display Yes -
FEATURES Apple Watch Sport Fitbit Ionic
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate Accelerometer, altimeter, heart rate
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, pace, sleep stages, swim laps, active time
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Call handling, hands-free, music remote handling, camera remote control, listening to music, MagSafe technology with inductive charging, Force Touch, Digital Crown, Retina Display technology, Digital Touch PurePulse heart rate technology, automatic exercise recognition, SmartTrack
Notifications Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email Missed calls, calendar, SMS, social apps
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Payment Technology Apple Pay -
CONNECTIVITY Apple Watch Sport Fitbit Ionic
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC
DISPLAY Apple Watch Sport Fitbit Ionic
Type OLED - colour LCD - colour
Screen Protection Ion-X glass Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass)
INPUT DEVICE Apple Watch Sport Fitbit Ionic
Type Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) Touch sensitive screen
CASE Apple Watch Sport Fitbit Ionic
Case Size 38 mm -
Case Back Composite back -
Case Details Silver aluminium | Rose gold aluminium | Gold aluminium | Space grey aluminium Silver grey aluminium
Crown Type Digital -
BAND Apple Watch Sport Fitbit Ionic
Band Type Sport band Sport band
Band Size S/M/L -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 130-200 mm -
Changeable Yes -
Clasp Type Pin-and-tuck -
Band Material Fluoroelastomer -
Band Colour Yellow | Apricot | Royal blue | Pink | Gold/red | Black | White | Orange | Blue | Lavender | Antique white | Green Ink blue/ice grey
CPU Apple Watch Sport Fitbit Ionic
Manufacturer Apple -
CPU Type S1 -
BATTERY Apple Watch Sport Fitbit Ionic
Battery Life 18 hours 4 day(s)
Battery Life Details Talk time - up to 3 hour(s)
Audio playback - up to 6.5 hour(s)
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Recharge Time 2.5 hour(s) -
MISCELLANEOUS Apple Watch Sport Fitbit Ionic
Included Accessories Power adapter, magnetic charging cable Charging cable, 2 wristbands (S+L)
Preloaded Software Mail, Stopwatch, Calendar, World clock, Messages, Remote Camera, Alarm, Phone, Photos, Maps, Stocks, Weather, Siri, Music, Timer, Passbook, Remote, Settings, Activity, Workout, Apple Pay -
Compliant Standards IPX7 -
SAR Value 0.073 W/kg (head), 0.024 W/kg (limb) -
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 50 m
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Warranty 1-year warranty 1-year warranty
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