Apple Watch Series 8 GPS Aluminium 45mm vs Noise NoiseFit Vortex
Design
Screen size
The bigger the screen size is, the better the user experience.
- Apple Watch Series 8 GPS Aluminium 45mm 1.9
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- Noise NoiseFit Vortex 1.46
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Is dustproof and water-resistant
The device is dustproof and water-resistant. Water-resistant devices can resist the penetration of water, such as powerful water jets, but not being submerged into water.
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Pixel density
Pixel density is a measurement of a screen's resolution, expressed as the number of pixels per inch (PPI) on the screen. A higher pixel density translates into more clarity and sharpness for the images rendered on the screen, thus improving the quality of the viewing experience.
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Resolution
Resolution is an essential indicator of a screen's image quality, representing the maximum amount of pixels that can be shown on the screen. The resolution is given as a compound value, comprised of horizontal and vertical pixels.
- Apple Watch Series 8 GPS Aluminium 45mm 396 x 484
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- Noise NoiseFit Vortex x
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Always-On Display
The user can see information such as date, time, and notifications even when the screen is off. The functionality can be enabled or disabled.
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Thickness
The thickness (or depth) of the product.
- Apple Watch Series 8 GPS Aluminium 45mm 10.7
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Waterproof depth rating
The waterproof depth rating indicates how well the device is protected against water ingress and water pressure. Devices which can withstand more water pressure are better for swimming or diving.
- Apple Watch Series 8 GPS Aluminium 45mm 50
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Weight
We consider a lower weight better because lighter devices are more comfortable to carry. A lower weight is also an advantage for home appliances, as it makes transportation easier, and for many other types of products.
- Apple Watch Series 8 GPS Aluminium 45mm 38.8
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Height
The height represents the vertical dimension of the product.
- Apple Watch Series 8 GPS Aluminium 45mm 45
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Width
The width represents the horizontal dimension of the product.
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Volume
Volume is the quantity of three-dimensional space enclosed by the product's chassis or, in simpler terms, the space the product occupies.
- Apple Watch Series 8 GPS Aluminium 45mm 18.297
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- Noise NoiseFit Vortex 0
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Sensors
Has GPS
GPS enables global positioning, useful in map, geo-tagging or navigation apps.
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Has a temperature sensor
With a temperature sensor you can monitor changes in temperature to measure your exertion levels and avoid hyperthermia.
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Has a compass
A compass is useful for gaming, maps, and navigation software.
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Has a barometer
This measures barometric air pressure. It can predict weather changes, for example a sudden drop in air pressure could mean a storm is coming. When calibrated correctly it can be used to determine altitude, which helps GPS devices to lock on quicker and with greater accuracy.
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Has a gyroscope
A gyroscope is a sensor that tracks the orientation of a device, more specifically by measuring the angular rotational velocity. Initially, they were built using a spinning rotor to detect changes in orientation, like twisting or rotation.
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Activity tracking
Detects activities automatically
The device automatically detects when you start an activity such as jogging, saving you from entering it manually at a later time.
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Has a route tracker
With a route tracker you can add your route onto a map. It is helpful if you plan to do the same route again, or want to share it with your community.
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Tracks elevation
It can detect changes in elevation, such as when you are climbing stairs.
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Has multi-sport mode
A multi-sport mode allows you to easily switch between tracking different sports such as running, cycling, and swimming. This feature is ideal for those who need to change quickly between various activities (e.g., triathletes).
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Has a stroke counter for swimming
The device uses arm movement sensors to count the number of strokes when swimming.
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Tracks calorie intake
Using the app, you can input the food you eat to help you manage your nutrition better.
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Connectivity
Is compatible with Android
It is compatible with a range of Android devices such as smartphones and tablets.
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Supports Wi-Fi
The device can connect to Wi-Fi.
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Wi-Fi version
The Wi-Fi versions supported by the device.
- Apple Watch Series 8 GPS Aluminium 45mm wifi_4
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SIM cards
The number and type of SIM cards supported.
- Apple Watch Series 8 GPS Aluminium 45mm 1_esim
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Has NFC
NFC (near-field communication) allows a device to perform simple wireless transactions, such as mobile payments. Note: this feature may not be available in all markets.
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Battery
Battery life
With a longer battery life, you don’t have to worry about charging the device as often.
- Apple Watch Series 8 GPS Aluminium 45mm 0.75
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- Noise NoiseFit Vortex 7
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Battery power
Battery power, or battery capacity, represents the amount of electrical energy that a battery can store. More battery power can be an indication of longer battery life.
- Apple Watch Series 8 GPS Aluminium 45mm 309
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- Noise NoiseFit Vortex null
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Charge time
The time it takes to fully charge the battery.
- Apple Watch Series 8 GPS Aluminium 45mm 1.2
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Has wireless charging
It supports a wireless charging standard such as Qi. To charge the device, you simply put it down on a compatible charging pad.
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Features
Has HRV tracking
Heart rate variability (HRV) tracking measures fluctuations in the time between heart beats. These fluctuations can be an indication of health conditions (such as heart conditions or mental health issues). Note: This feature may not be available in all markets.
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Measures VO2 max
VO2 max capacity is a measurement of the amount of oxygen your body can use during physical exercise. A high VO2 max capacity indicates good fitness levels.
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Measures resting heart rate
This measurement is your heart rate per minute when you're at rest, such as when you're relaxed, sitting, or lying down. For adults, this is typically between 60–100.
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Has fast/slow heart rate notifications
It can notify you when your resting heart rate is above or below the normal range.
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Shows readiness level
This is based on various information, such as your previous workout, sleep quality, and stress levels. Taking everything into account, it will give you an idea of whether your body is ready for another workout or if you should focus on recovery.
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Locates your phone
The device has a feature that allows you to find your smartphone if you have misplaced it.
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Has irregular heart rate warnings
Through continuous heart rate monitoring, the device is able to detect an irregular heartbeat and alert the user.
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Has ECG technology
ECG stands for electrocardiogram and measures the electrical activity of the heartbeat, which is a more in-depth reading of heart health than blood pressure alone. Note: This feature may not be available in all markets.
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Has fall detection
Fall detection is a feature that relies on accelerometers and other sensors to differentiate between regular movement and a fall. If the wearer falls, the device can perform functions such as sounding an alarm or displaying an alert.
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Has voice commands
You can use your voice to control key functions of the device and you can easily access your device without pushing any button.
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RAM
Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of volatile memory used to store working data and machine code currently in use. It is a quick-access, temporary virtual storage that can be read and changed in any order, thus enabling fast data processing.
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Internal storage
The internal storage refers to the built-in storage space available in a device for system data, apps, and user-generated data. With a large amount of internal storage, you can save more files and apps on your device.
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Has a built-in camera remote control function
The device can control your smartphone’s camera remotely (without installing third-party apps), allowing you to take shots even if your phone isn't near you.
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Number of microphones
More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the device to filter out background noise.
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Has a front camera
A front camera, also called secondary camera, can be used for video chats/selfies.
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App & Software
Ad-free
Adverts can be distracting and obtrusive. Apps and blogs without ads are more aesthetically pleasing, nicer to use, and make the content stand out.
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Has temperature tracking
You can keep track of your temperature. Temperature data can be used to help work out the most likely time you will be ovulating.
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Syncs with existing calendars
You can sync your data to standard calendar apps, such as Apple’s Calendar or Google Calendar.
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Has voice feedback
It has voice feedback during your workouts, helping you stay up-to-date on your progress and encouraging you as you exercise.
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Has music playback
You can listen to your own music when working out. This can make exercising more enjoyable and motivate you to push yourself further.
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Displays fertile window notifications
The app integrates an ovulation calendar, regularly updated based on the information you add about your menstrual cycle. With the help of the ovulation calendar, the app estimates the approximate dates when you may ovulate and be fertile, and notifies you.
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Supports widgets
You can add widgets to the home screen. This allows you to have more flexibility and to see information at a glance, without going into the app.
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Tracks water intake
You can use it to log the water you drink throughout the day. Drinking enough water is essential to your well-being, with the European Food Safety Authority recommending that women drink about 1.6l per day and men drink 2l per day.
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Has weight tracking
You can input your weight data, making it easier to track changes.
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Miscellaneous
Has crash detection
The device can detect when you have been in a car crash and automatically contact emergency services if you are unresponsive.
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Has auto pause
It can determine when you have stopped working out and pause your current workout tracking until you start moving again.
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Has passcode
You can set a passcode to keep your data private.
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Compatible with smart scales
It is compatible with smart scales such as the Fitbit Aria and Withings range. These scales transmit information such as weight and BMI to connected services over Wi-Fi.
- Apple Watch Series 8 GPS Aluminium 45mm
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Compatible with external heart rate monitors
It supports third-party heart rate monitors to incorporate your pulse data.
- Apple Watch Series 8 GPS Aluminium 45mm
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