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Polar Balance

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User ratings:
40
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40 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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6 editorial reviews
The Balance smart scale is a good addition to your fitness tracking arsenal if you're already invested in the Polar world, but converts will want a Polar fitness tracker to get full value.Read more
Today Polar announced that they’ve joined the weight scale club and are now making their own Bluetooth Smart scale. This scale integrates straight into the Polar Flow ecosystem. You step on the scale, and it then syncs to your phone,Read more
Polar's first smartscale is a polished and perfectly serviceable product, but a few peculiar design decisions keep it from maximizing its potential, making it mostly of interest to people already in the Polar ecosystem.Read more
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Pros

  • The Balance certainly makes a good impression coming out of the box
  • from the Polar Balance and its amenities is a fitness test
  • more efficient and stronger your heart gets

Cons

  • There are no estimated measurements of body fat
  • muscle mass or bone mass
  • the scale does not have WiFi connectivity

Key specs

  • 100 g
  • 180 kg
  • BMI
  • yes
  • Glass
  • yes
  • yes

Polar Balance - Pros & Cons

Polar Balance

Pros

  • The Balance certainly makes a good impression coming out of the box
  • from the Polar Balance and its amenities is a fitness test
  • more efficient and stronger your heart gets
  • It is very safe and easy to evaluate your fitness
  • Visually and physically effective
  • well built and feels quite solid
  • Syncing with smartphones is just as easy
  • straightforward
  • easy to use
  • and actually working
  • simplicity and ease of use

Cons

  • There are no estimated measurements of body fat
  • muscle mass or bone mass
  • the scale does not have WiFi connectivity
  • No proprietary apps or technologies
  • users can pair the device not just to a phone
  • Polar wristband are dependent on the company's Flow mobile app
  • notoriously difficult to do accurately with a scale anyway
  • interface not only graphs weight trends and BMI
  • lag in weight scales figuring out your weight
  • it is not connected when using the scale
  • is constantly updated with new products and new features added to old products

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Polar Balance - Full Specifications

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General
Accuracy3.53 oz
Maximum user weight396.83 lb
Units of measurementkg
Measuring optionsBMI
Number of weight sensors4
Scales for babiesno
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Displayyes
Display typeLCD
Amount of memory profiles / users10
Saves history (trend)yes
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Features
Automatic shut-offyes
Bluetoothyes
Mobile appyes
Watchyes
Memory functionyes
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Connectivity
USByes
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
ShapeRectangle
Width12.8 in
MaterialsGlass
Depth13.19 in
Thickness1.65 in
Easy to cleanyes
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Power
Battery operatedyes

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Polar Balance Polar - Editorial Reviews (6)

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Polar Balance Polar Balance Connected Smart Scale Review
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PCMAG
Published: 04.03.2016
Polar Balance Connected Smart Scale Review
3.5

The Balance smart scale is a good addition to your fitness tracking arsenal if you're already invested in the Polar world, but converts will want a Polar fitness tracker to get full value.

Polar Balance Polar Balance Scale In-Depth Review
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DC Rainmaker
Published: 04.01.2016
Polar Balance Scale In-Depth Review

Today Polar announced that they’ve joined the weight scale club and are now making their own Bluetooth Smart scale. This scale integrates straight into the Polar Flow ecosystem. You step on the scale, and it then syncs to your phone,

Polar Balance Review: Polar Balance is a great smartscale for Polar fans
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AppleInsider
Published: 24.04.2016
Review: Polar Balance is a great smartscale for Polar fans
4.0

Polar's first smartscale is a polished and perfectly serviceable product, but a few peculiar design decisions keep it from maximizing its potential, making it mostly of interest to people already in the Polar ecosystem.

Polar Balance Polar Balance Scale Review - Impulse Gamer
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Impulse Gamer
Published: 10.04.2016
Polar Balance Scale Review - Impulse Gamer

Fitness and technology have formed a strong synergy over the last few years thanks to the popularity of activity trackers which motivate the user to become

Polar Balance Polar Balance Bluetooth Scale Review | TitaniumGeek
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TitaniumGeek
Published: 12.04.2016
Polar Balance Bluetooth Scale Review | TitaniumGeek

Polar stepped up their fitness tracking with the Polar Balance Scale. This review shows amazing software has set a simple scale apart from the competition!

Polar Balance Polar's new smart scale wants to help you lose a few pounds
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CNET
Published: 04.01.2016
Polar's new smart scale wants to help you lose a few pounds

The Polar Balance offers personalized feedback and advice to help you reach your weight-loss goals.