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Garmin Fenix vs Polar V800 HR

    Garmin Fenix Fitness Watch
    Garmin Fenix
      Polar V800 HR Fitness Watch
      Polar V800 HR
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      Editiorial reviews
      12
      4.2 out of 5
      8 user ratings
      5 stars
      		37 %
      4 stars
      		62 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
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      3 editorial reviews
      The Polar V800 launched way back in 2014, but it remains a go-to watch for hardcore runners, cyclists and triathletes among others. It's easy to see why. T...Read more
      Run, swim and bike yourself to a state of exceedingly lean fitnessRead 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
      56
      4.2 out of 5
      56 user ratings
      5 stars
      		32 %
      4 stars
      		55 %
      3 stars
      		8 %
      2 stars
      		3 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      34
      4.3 out of 5
      34 user ratings
      5 stars
      		44 %
      4 stars
      		38 %
      3 stars
      		17 %
      2 stars
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      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Display

      Garmin FenixGarmin Fenix
      Polar V800 HRPolar V800 HR
      Screen resolution70 x 70 px128 x 128 px
      Touchscreennono
      Colour screennoyes

      Dimensions

      Garmin FenixGarmin Fenix
      Polar V800 HRPolar V800 HR
      Weight3.0 oz2.79 oz

      Design

      Garmin FenixGarmin Fenix
      Polar V800 HRPolar V800 HR
      Colour of productBlack
      • Black
      • Blue,Red
      • Red
      Protection features
      • Water resistant
      • Waterproof
      		Waterproof
      Waterproof depth503

      Features

      Garmin FenixGarmin Fenix
      Polar V800 HRPolar V800 HR
      Heart Rate MonitorBuilt-inBuilt-in
      Distance meteryesyes
      Alarmyesyes
      Altimeteryesyes
      Barometeryesyes
      Stopwatchyesyes
      Timeryesyes
      Vibration alarmyesyes

      Connectivity

      Garmin FenixGarmin Fenix
      Polar V800 HRPolar V800 HR
      Bluetoothyesyes
      GPSyesyes

      Power

      Garmin FenixGarmin Fenix
      Polar V800 HRPolar V800 HR
      Battery capacity500.0 mAh350.0 mAh
      Battery typeBuilt-inBuilt-in
      Battery life (standby mode)42.0 day30.0 day

      Pros & Cons

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