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Fossil Gen 4 Explorist FTW4015 vs. Fossil Gen 3 Sport Comparison Chart

Verified differences, current offers, and the use cases each model fits best.

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Choose Fossil Gen 4 Explorist FTW4015 if…

Its price and overall feature balance better match your priorities.

Choose Fossil Gen 3 Sport if…

Its price and overall feature balance better match your priorities.

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Product name Fossil Gen 4 Explorist FTW4015 Fossil Gen 3 Sport
Best Offers $199.99 Amazon $999.99 Amazon
OS Wear OS Android Wear 2.0
CPU Snapdragon 2100 Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 2100
Battery life 1 day 1 day
RAM 0.5 GB 0.7 GB
Storage 4 GB 4 GB
Screen size 1.4 in 1.39 in
Screen type AMOLED N/A
Screen resolution 454x454 px 450x450 px
Weight 92 g 166 g
Bluetooth version 4.1 4.1
Wi-Fi yes yes
Heart Rate Monitor yes yes
GPS support yes yes
NFC support Yes No
Ambient Light Sensor yes yes
Speaker yes yes
Mic yes yes
Camera no no
Water resistance 3 ATM IP67
Charging type Charging Magnet Wireless Charger (USB Type)
Release date 2018-08 2017-11

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