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Garmin Forerunner 735XT vs Polar V800 HRM

Garmin Forerunner 735XT Fitness Watch
Garmin Forerunner 735XT
Polar V800 HRM Fitness Watch
Polar V800 HRM
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
8
4.4 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
75 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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3
3 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
Run, swim and bike yourself to a state of exceedingly lean fitnessRead more
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User rating
49
4.0 out of 5
49 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
46 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
0 %
36
4.3 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Display

Garmin Forerunner 735XTGarmin Forerunner 735XT
Polar V800 HRMPolar V800 HRM
Screen resolution215 x 180 px128 x 128 px
Touchscreennono
Colour screenyesno

Dimensions

Garmin Forerunner 735XTGarmin Forerunner 735XT
Polar V800 HRMPolar V800 HRM
Gender
  • Men's
  • Women's
  • Men's
  • Women's
Weight1.42 oz2.79 oz

Design

Garmin Forerunner 735XTGarmin Forerunner 735XT
Polar V800 HRMPolar V800 HRM
Colour of product
  • Black,Grey
  • Black,Turquoise
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Red
  • Silver
Protection featuresWater resistantWater resistant
Waterproof depth530

Features

Garmin Forerunner 735XTGarmin Forerunner 735XT
Polar V800 HRMPolar V800 HRM
Heart Rate MonitorBuilt-in
  • Built-in
  • HRM chest strap included
  • Support for HRM chest strap
Calorie counteryesyes
Alarmyesyes
Date displayyesyes
Display lightyesyes
Pedometeryesyes
Sleep readingyesyes
Speedometeryesyes
Stopwatchyesyes
Temperature sensoryesyes
Timeryesyes
Vibration alarmyesyes

Connectivity

Garmin Forerunner 735XTGarmin Forerunner 735XT
Polar V800 HRMPolar V800 HRM
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.1
GLONASSyesno
GPSyesyes

Power

Garmin Forerunner 735XTGarmin Forerunner 735XT
Polar V800 HRMPolar V800 HRM
Battery typeBuilt-inLi-Ion
Battery life (running)11.0 h50.0 h
Battery life (standby mode)11.0 day30.0 day

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