Samsung Accessory Service vs Garmin Connect™ Usage & Stats

Samsung Accessory Service provides a stable environment in which you can use a variety features by connecting accessories to your mobile device. This service is compatible with various connectivity environments, and it makes using accessories with your mobile device efficient and convenient via manager applications. (e.g. Galaxy Wearable, Samsung Camera Manager Inst.) Samsung Accessory Service can be used with the following accessories when connected with a mobile device. - GALAXY Gear, Gear 2, Gear S Series, Galaxy Watch Series - Samsung Gear Fit 2 - Samsung NX-1 Samsung Accessory Service provides the following features for accessories and a mobile device. - Connection and sending/receiving data - File transfer The following permission is required for the app service. [Required permissions] - Storage : It is required to transfer media files to accessory device. If your system software version is lower than Android 6.0, please update the software to configure App permissions. Previously allowed permissions can be reset on Apps menu in device settings after software update. If you install or move this application to external storage, it may not work properly.

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Garmin Connect™

The Garmin Connect™ app is your one-stop source for health and fitness data. Whether you’re training for a race, keeping active or just staying on top of your health, Garmin Connect provides the information and inspiration you need to reach your goals. Once you pair your phone (1) with a Forerunner®, Venu®, fēnix or another compatible Garmin device (2), you can review your tracked activities and health metrics. Plus, you can create workouts, build courses and challenge your friends on the leaderboard. With Garmin Connect you can: - Personalize your home screen, so the most helpful information is instantly visible - Analyze your activities with detailed statistics(3) - Create customized workouts and courses - Review trends in health metrics like your heart rate, steps, sleep, stress, menstrual cycle, weight, calories and more - Earn badges for accomplishments - Sync with other apps like MyFitnessPal and Strava - Get support for Garmin devices and their features Learn more about Garmin devices and how they work with the Garmin Connect app at Garmin.com. (1) See compatible devices at Garmin.com/BLE (2) See a full list of compatible devices at Garmin.com/devices (3) See Garmin.com/ataccuracy Notes: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. Garmin Connect needs SMS permission to allow you to receive and send SMS text messages from your Garmin devices. We also need call log permission to display incoming calls on your devices.