Fitbit Surge vs. Apple Watch Series 1

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Fitbit Surge and Apple Watch Series 1. Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Fitbit Surge vs. Apple Watch Series 1 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Fitbit Surge Apple Watch Series 1
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System - WatchOS 3
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android, Windows Phone iOS 10 or later
Wearing Style Wrist Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 34 mm 33.3 mm
Height - 38.6 mm
Lenght 160 mm - 200 mm -
Depth - 10.5 mm
Weight - 25 g
Body Material - Aluminium
Protection Waterproof Splashproof
Colours Black | Blue | Tangerine -
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Fitbit Surge Apple Watch Series 1
Sensors Ambient light sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass, altimeter, heart rate, 3-axis accelerometer Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, heart rate
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Music remote handling Call handling, Retina Display technology
Notifications Missed calls, SMS Calendar, SMS, Email
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
CONNECTIVITY Fitbit Surge Apple Watch Series 1
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.0 IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Profiles Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
DISPLAY Fitbit Surge Apple Watch Series 1
Type LCD - monochrome OLED - colour
Resolution - 272 x 340 pixels
Dimensions (WxH) 20.88 mm x 24.36 mm -
Screen Protection - Ion-X glass
INPUT DEVICE Fitbit Surge Apple Watch Series 1
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch)
CASE Fitbit Surge Apple Watch Series 1
Case Size - 38 mm
Case Back - Composite back
Case Details - Silver aluminium | Rose gold aluminium | Gold aluminium | Space grey aluminium
Crown Type - Digital
BAND Fitbit Surge Apple Watch Series 1
Band Type - Sport band
Band Size XL S/M/L
Fits Wrist with Circumference 198-226 mm 130-200 mm
Clasp Type - Pin-and-tuck
Band Material - Fluoroelastomer
Band Colour - White | Pink sand | Concrete | Black | Midnight blue
CPU Fitbit Surge Apple Watch Series 1
Manufacturer - Apple
CPU Type - S1P
BATTERY Fitbit Surge Apple Watch Series 1
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Battery Life 168 hours 18 hours
Recharge Time 2 hour(s) -
MISCELLANEOUS Fitbit Surge Apple Watch Series 1
Included Accessories USB charging cable, wireless sync dongle Power adapter, magnetic charging cable
Preloaded Software Clock, Silent alarm, Track Log, Caller Name ID Siri
Compliant Standards Directive 1999/5/EC, FCC Part 15, R&TTE, Nordic Ecolabel, EN60950-1:2006 + A11:2009 + A1:2010 + A12:2011 -
SAR Value - 0.041 W/kg (head), 0.018 W/kg (limb)
Max Operating Temperature 45 °C -
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -
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