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Garmin Edge 520 vs Garmin Edge 800

1.93 in
2.87 in
Garmin Edge 520 Bicycle Computer
Garmin Edge 520
0.2 in
0.37 in
Garmin Edge 800 Bicycle Computer
Garmin Edge 800
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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4 editorial reviews
Today Garmin announced their latest bike computer, the Edge 520 – priced at $299USD.  This GPS-enabled unit instantly becomes the most advanced bike computer that Garmin has ever released, adding support for a flotilla of new features.  But fear not,Read more
The Garmin Edge 520 Plus takes cycle computers to the next level so you can push yourself even furtherRead more
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1 editorial reviews
What exactly is the Edge 800 you ask?  Well, it’s a new bike computer that aims to provide all of the cycling features you’d expect from the Edge series (ANT+ support, power meter compatibility and configuration, GPS route recording andRead more
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User rating
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3.9 out of 5
49 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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2 stars
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3.9 out of 5
58 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Full Comparison

General

Garmin Edge 520Garmin Edge 520
Garmin Edge 800Garmin Edge 800
Mounting options
  • Handlebar
  • Stem
  • Handlebar
  • Stem
Support for cadenceyesyes
Cadence sensor includednono

Design

Garmin Edge 520Garmin Edge 520
Garmin Edge 800Garmin Edge 800
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
  • Black
  • Black,Blue
Colour screenyesyes
Touchscreennoyes

Dimensions

Garmin Edge 520Garmin Edge 520
Garmin Edge 800Garmin Edge 800
Width1.93 in0.2 in
Height2.87 in0.37 in
Depth0.83 in0.1 in
Weight2.12 oz9.17 oz

Connectivity

Garmin Edge 520Garmin Edge 520
Garmin Edge 800Garmin Edge 800
Wirelessyesyes

Communication

Garmin Edge 520Garmin Edge 520
Garmin Edge 800Garmin Edge 800
GPSyesyes

Technical details

Garmin Edge 520Garmin Edge 520
Garmin Edge 800Garmin Edge 800
Time duration (running)15.0 h15.0 h
Battery typeLi-IonLi-polymer

Features

Garmin Edge 520Garmin Edge 520
Garmin Edge 800Garmin Edge 800
Available information
  • Average speed
  • Odometer
  • Actual speed
  • Maximum speed
Actual speed
Heart Rate MonitorSupport for HRM chest strapSupport for HRM chest strap
ANT+yesyes
Altimeteryesyes
Alarmyesyes
Calorie counteryesyes
Distance meteryesyes
Temperature sensoryesyes
Timeryesyes
Watchyesyes
Waterproofyesyes

Pros & Cons

Pros
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