Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 vs. Microsoft Band

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 and Microsoft Band. 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

Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 vs. Microsoft Band Comparison Chart
GENERAL Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Microsoft Band
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System Android Wear -
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), Android 4.4 (KitKat), Windows Phone OS 8.1, iOS 7.1 or later
Wearing Style Watch style -
Audio Input Microphone Microphone
Width 36 mm 19 mm
Height 51 mm -
Depth 10 mm 8.7 mm
Weight 45 g 60 g
Body Details Main unit: 36 mm x 10 mm x 51 mm 38 g -
Body Material - TPE
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Dustproof, splashproof
Colours Brown | Black | Lime | Silver metal -
Clock Display Yes -
Designed For Sony XPERIA Z5, Z5 Dual, Z5 Premium -
FEATURES Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Microsoft Band
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor Ambient light sensor, pedometer, 3-axis gyro sensor, thermometre, heart rate, UV sensor, 3-axis accelerometer
Tracking Data Steps taken Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, skin temperature
Features Voice control, gesture control -
Notifications Calendar, SMS Calendar, SMS, Email
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
CELLULAR Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Microsoft Band
Messaging Services SMS -
Supported Mobile Messaging Services SMS -
CONNECTIVITY Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Microsoft Band
Wireless Interface Wi-Fi, NFC, Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Profiles Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Connectors Micro-USB -
DISPLAY Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Microsoft Band
Type LCD - colour - transflective TFT - colour
Resolution 320 x 320 pixels 320 x 106 pixels
Screen Size 1.6" 1.4"
Dimensions (WxH) - 33 mm x 11 mm
Colour Depth 16-bit (65000 colours) -
INPUT DEVICE Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Microsoft Band
Touchscreen Technology Capacitive -
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
BAND Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Microsoft Band
Band Type Link bracelet -
Band Material Stainless steel -
Band Colour Steel | Black | Lime -
STORAGE Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Microsoft Band
Storage Capacity 4 GB 64 MB
RAM Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Microsoft Band
RAM Size 512 MB -
CPU Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Microsoft Band
Manufacturer ARM ARM
CPU Type Cortex-A7 Cortex-M4
Clock Speed 1.2 GHz -
BATTERY Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Microsoft Band
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
Capacity 420 mAh 100 mAh
Battery Life 48 hours 48 hours
Standby Time 96 h -
Recharge Time 1 hour 90 min
MISCELLANEOUS Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Microsoft Band
Included Accessories USB cable USB charging cable
Preloaded Software Messages, Google Play, Weather, Reminders, Date Alarm, iMapMyFitness, Weather, Timer, Visual Voicemail, MyFitnessPal, RunKeeper, Cortana, Finance, Microsoft Health
Compliant Standards IP68 -
Max Operating Temperature 60 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -10 °C
Warranty - 1-year warranty
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