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Giro Synthe MIPS vs POC Octal

    Giro Synthe MIPS Bicycle Helmet
    Giro Synthe MIPS
      POC Octal Bicycle Helmet
      POC Octal
      Available colors
      User rating
      36
      4.2 out of 5
      36 user ratings
      5 stars
      		47 %
      4 stars
      		25 %
      3 stars
      		25 %
      2 stars
      		2 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      47
      4.0 out of 5
      47 user ratings
      5 stars
      		34 %
      4 stars
      		38 %
      3 stars
      		25 %
      2 stars
      		2 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      General

      Giro Synthe MIPSGiro Synthe MIPS
      POC OctalPOC Octal
      TypeHalf shellHalf shell
      Area of useRoad/Time trialRoad/Time trial
      Junior/SeniorAdultAdult
      GenderMen's
      • Men's
      • Women's

      Design

      Giro Synthe MIPSGiro Synthe MIPS
      POC OctalPOC Octal
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Black,Blue
      • Black,Red
      • Black,Turquoise
      • Black,White,Green
      • Blue,White
      • Charcoal,Orange
      • Grey,Orange
      • Silver,White
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Green
      • Grey
      • Orange,White
      • Pink
      • Red
      • White
      • Yellow
      Surface material
      • Expanded Polystyrene
      • Polycarbonate
      Expanded Polystyrene
      Construction typeIn-moldHard shell
      Finish typeMatteGloss
      ColorationImageImage
      Ventilationyesyes
      Number of venting holes2620
      Ventilation typeFixedFixed

      Dimensions

      Giro Synthe MIPSGiro Synthe MIPS
      POC OctalPOC Octal
      Sizes
      • M
      • S
      • L
      • L
      • S
      • M
      Weight8.96 oz7.94 oz
      Head circumference range55 - 5956 - 62

      Features

      Giro Synthe MIPSGiro Synthe MIPS
      POC OctalPOC Octal
      In-Mold constructionyesyes
      Visornono
      Adjustable fityesyes

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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