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Polar RC3 GPS vs Suunto Ambit2 Black

    Polar RC3 GPS Fitness Watch
    Polar RC3 GPS
      Suunto Ambit2 Black Fitness Watch
      Suunto Ambit2 Black
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      Editiorial reviews
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      Finally, it’s here.  Polar’s first integrated GPS product.  After years of waiting and hoping, Polar released their first fully integrated GPS product – the RC3.  Previously, Polar watches connected to a separate GPS pod (about the size of a thinRead more
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      Please note: My Full Suunto2 R In-Depth Review is now available at this link. Enjoy! This morning Suunto officially announced their latest GPS unit – the Suunto Ambit2 R.  This unit is targeted specifically at runners, and is essentially aRead more
      GPS watch for all the sportsRead more
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      User rating
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      4.1 out of 5
      37 user ratings
      5 stars
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      4 stars
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      3 stars
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      2 stars
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      4.4 out of 5
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      3 stars
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      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Display

      Polar RC3 GPSPolar RC3 GPS
      Suunto Ambit2 BlackSuunto Ambit2 Black
      Touchscreennono
      Colour screennono

      Dimensions

      Polar RC3 GPSPolar RC3 GPS
      Suunto Ambit2 BlackSuunto Ambit2 Black
      GenderMen'sMen's
      Weight2.05 oz3.14 oz

      Design

      Polar RC3 GPSPolar RC3 GPS
      Suunto Ambit2 BlackSuunto Ambit2 Black
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Orange
      • Black
      • Green
      • Grey
      • Pink
      • Red
      • Silver
      • White
      Protection featuresWater resistantWater resistant

      Features

      Polar RC3 GPSPolar RC3 GPS
      Suunto Ambit2 BlackSuunto Ambit2 Black
      Heart Rate MonitorBuilt-inSupport for HRM chest strap
      Calorie counteryesyes
      Alarmyesyes
      Altimeteryesyes
      Date displayyesyes
      Display lightyesyes
      Speedometeryesyes
      Stopwatchyesyes
      Timeryesyes

      Connectivity

      Polar RC3 GPSPolar RC3 GPS
      Suunto Ambit2 BlackSuunto Ambit2 Black
      GPSyesyes

      Pros & Cons

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