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Garmin Fenix 5 Plus vs Polar V800

    Garmin Fenix 5 Plus Fitness Watch
    Garmin Fenix 5 Plus
      Polar V800 Fitness Watch
      Polar V800
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      8
      8 editorial reviews
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      Garmin has refreshed last year’s Fenix lineup, with all three watches getting an injection of new features. The Garmin Fenix 5 Plus is the flagship sports w...Read more
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      6
      6 editorial reviews
      Polar have a strong history in both running and cycling devices. So how does the company fair branching out with their Polar V800 Multi-Sport Watch?Read more
      All the way back in early January at CES Polar announced the V800 multisport GPS watch.  This would be their first multisport integrated GPS watch to market, combining the RC3 GPS watch along with the RCX5 non-GPS multisport watch.  OnRead more
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      User rating
      44
      3.9 out of 5
      44 user ratings
      5 stars
      		22 %
      4 stars
      		50 %
      3 stars
      		20 %
      2 stars
      		6 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      38
      4.2 out of 5
      38 user ratings
      5 stars
      		36 %
      4 stars
      		44 %
      3 stars
      		18 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Display

      Garmin Fenix 5 PlusGarmin Fenix 5 Plus
      Polar V800Polar V800
      Screen resolution240 x 240 px128 x 128 px
      Touchscreennoyes
      Colour screenyesno
      Backlightyesyes

      Dimensions

      Garmin Fenix 5 PlusGarmin Fenix 5 Plus
      Polar V800Polar V800
      Weight3.03 oz2.79 oz

      Design

      Garmin Fenix 5 PlusGarmin Fenix 5 Plus
      Polar V800Polar V800
      Colour of product
      • Black,Stainless steel
      • Orange,Stainless Steel
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Blue,Red
      Protection featuresWater resistantWater resistant
      Waterproof depth1030

      Features

      Garmin Fenix 5 PlusGarmin Fenix 5 Plus
      Polar V800Polar V800
      Heart Rate MonitorBuilt-inBuilt-in
      Distance meteryesyes
      Calorie counteryesyes
      Alarmyesyes
      Stopwatchyesyes
      Temperature sensoryesyes
      Timeryesyes

      Connectivity

      Garmin Fenix 5 PlusGarmin Fenix 5 Plus
      Polar V800Polar V800
      Bluetoothyesyes
      GPSyesyes

      Power

      Garmin Fenix 5 PlusGarmin Fenix 5 Plus
      Polar V800Polar V800
      Battery typeBuilt-inSR927W
      Battery life (standby mode)12.0 day30.0 day

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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