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Polar M460

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User ratings:
60
3.9 out of 5
60 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
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Consumer ratings:
4.4 / 5
Editorial reviews:
3
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3 editorial reviews
Strava is a great place to store your workout data, and the good news is that most big-name sports watches work with the service, enabling you to have your ...Read more
Today is shaping up to be a rather busy day for announcements!  Polar joined the Wednesday new products club with its new M460 bike GPS.  This bike computer builds on the M450 unit they announced almost two years ago. BothRead more
The Polar M460 is essentially a simple software update and a colour change to the Polar M450. That sounds damning, but the fact the underlying device is that good, it is still competitive in 2017. Heck if it has ANT+ this would be THE best mid ranged GPS currently available!Read more
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Pros

  • The web site has been consistently improved as well
  • 650 is significantly better built and the human to device interface much better
  • like a pretty simple implementation of Segments

Cons

  • still hundreds of thousands of ANT+ only power meters
  • is constantly updated with new products and new features added to old products
  • there is no standard for these extended data types

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  • Support for HRM chest strap
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Polar M460 - Pros & Cons

Polar M460

Pros

  • The web site has been consistently improved as well
  • 650 is significantly better built and the human to device interface much better
  • like a pretty simple implementation of Segments
  • pretty straightforward
  • better power efficiency and new chip architecture
  • their software is very stable
  • Polar is very solid with regard to crucial basic training data
  • Backcountry & Competitive Cyclist offer free 2-day shipping
  • V650 and provide a great product
  • The extra features are good
  • M460 s GPS accuracy pretty good

Cons

  • still hundreds of thousands of ANT+ only power meters
  • is constantly updated with new products and new features added to old products
  • there is no standard for these extended data types
  • Not having your bike computers with ANT+ will only turn customers away
  • It lacks ANT+
  • noise is underappreciated
  • screen a bit cluttered and difficult to make sense of at times
  • the average power is not sophisticated to cover all the above nuances
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  • the screen had to be configured online so
  • It s not got any real navigational functionality

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Polar M460 - Full Specifications

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General
Support for cadenceyes
Cadence sensor includedyes
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Dimensions
Depth0.55 in
Weight1.76 oz
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Communication
GPSyes
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Features
Available informationActual speed
Heart Rate MonitorSupport for HRM chest strap
Altimeteryes
Bluetoothyes
Calorie counteryes
Distance meteryes
Watchyes
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Colour screenno
Touchscreenno
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Connectivity
Wirelessyes
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Technical details
Time duration (running)16.0 h
Battery typeLi-Ion

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