Microsoft Band vs. Fitbit Blaze

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Band and Fitbit Blaze. 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

Microsoft Band vs. Fitbit Blaze Comparison Chart
GENERAL Microsoft Band Fitbit Blaze
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), Android 4.4 (KitKat), Windows Phone OS 8.1, iOS 7.1 or later iOS, Android, Windows Phone
Wearing Style - Watch style
Audio Input Microphone -
Width 19 mm 42 mm
Depth 8.7 mm -
Weight 60 g 44 g
Body Material TPE Stainless steel
Protection Dustproof, splashproof Weatherproof, splashproof, sweatproof
Clock Display - Yes
FEATURES Microsoft Band Fitbit Blaze
Sensors Ambient light sensor, pedometer, 3-axis gyro sensor, thermometre, heart rate, UV sensor, 3-axis accelerometer Ambient light sensor, altimeter, 3-axis accelerometer
Tracking Data Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, skin temperature Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed
Goal Setting - Yes
Features - Music remote handling, HR zones, PurePulse heart rate technology, automatic exercise recognition, changeable frame
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email Missed calls, calendar, SMS
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
CONNECTIVITY Microsoft Band Fitbit Blaze
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0
DISPLAY Microsoft Band Fitbit Blaze
Type TFT - colour LCD - colour
Resolution 320 x 106 pixels -
Screen Size 1.4" -
Dimensions (WxH) 33 mm x 11 mm -
INPUT DEVICE Microsoft Band Fitbit Blaze
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE Microsoft Band Fitbit Blaze
Case Details - Gold | Gunmetal
BAND Microsoft Band Fitbit Blaze
Band Type - Band
Band Size - S
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 140-170 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material - Elastomer
Band Colour - Slim pink | Black | Blue | Plum
STORAGE Microsoft Band Fitbit Blaze
Storage Capacity 64 MB -
CPU Microsoft Band Fitbit Blaze
Manufacturer ARM -
CPU Type Cortex-M4 -
BATTERY Microsoft Band Fitbit Blaze
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Capacity 100 mAh -
Battery Life 48 hours 5 day(s)
Recharge Time 90 min 2 hour(s)
MISCELLANEOUS Microsoft Band Fitbit Blaze
Included Accessories USB charging cable USB charging cable
Preloaded Software Alarm, iMapMyFitness, Weather, Timer, Visual Voicemail, MyFitnessPal, RunKeeper, Cortana, Finance, Microsoft Health Clock, Silent alarm
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 10 m
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 60 °C
Min Operating Temperature -10 °C -10 °C
Warranty 1-year warranty 1-year warranty
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