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Suunto Traverse Alpha

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4.1 out of 5
48 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
41 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %

Pros

  • durable
  • reliable
  • rich in features

Cons

  • too expensive to solely be used for this function)
  • not big into fishing and hunting
  • but not great battery life for a GPS watch

Key specs

  • 128, 128 px
  • no
  • yes
  • Dot-matrix
  • Men's, Women's
  • no
  • yes
  • yes

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Suunto Traverse Alpha - Pros & Cons

Suunto Traverse Alpha

Pros

  • durable
  • reliable
  • rich in features
  • and reasonably priced
  • these basic features work well as advertised
  • has great appeal for fans of the great outdoors
  • The watch itself feels extremely durable
  • sapphire glass and does a great job of keeping the watch scratch-free
  • the watch offers a decent amount of comfort
  • features a fairly reliable and versatile GPS function
  • Traverse Alpha is one of the more affordable Suunto watches

Cons

  • too expensive to solely be used for this function)
  • not big into fishing and hunting
  • but not great battery life for a GPS watch
  • the learning curve is actually quite short
  • only had the Traverse Alpha for a few months now
  • sluggish GPS connections
  • weather alerts are a bit more susceptible to interference
  • lack of traditional luxury watch options such as leather or steel may be disappointing
  • The display contrast is difficult to read in some lighting
  • Time zone changes are not automatic
  • shows quite a loss of battery life on this short trip

Suunto Traverse Alpha - Technical Overview

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IconWaterproof depth
100 m
Best:
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75 g

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Suunto Traverse Alpha - Full Specifications

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Display
Screen resolution128 x 128 px
Touchscreenno
Colour screenyes
Backlightyes
Display typeDot-matrix
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black,Red
  • Camouflage,Green
  • Camouflage,Grey
  • Grey
Band materialTextile
Protection featuresWater resistant
Waterproof depth100
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Connectivity
Bluetoothyes
GLONASSyes
GPSyes
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Dimensions
Gender
  • Men's
  • Women's
Width1.97 in
Depth0.59 in
Weight2.65 oz
Thickness0.59 in
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Features
Heart Rate Monitorno
Distance meteryes
Calorie counteryes
Alarmyes
Altimeteryes
Barometeryes
Compassyes
Date displayyes
Display lightyes
Pedometeryes
Speedometeryes
Stopwatchyes
Timeryes
Vibration alarmyes
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Power
Battery typeBuilt-in
Battery life (running)100.0 h
Battery life (standby mode)14.0 day

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