Poor | Average | Good | Excellent | |
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Waterproof depth | 30 m Best: Timex Ironman Triathlon 30-Lap T5K429 Waterproof depth: 200 m | |||
Weight | 46 g Best: ART Multimedia SZNART ASZ01 Weight: 10 g |
Touchscreen | no |
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Colour screen | no |
Backlight | yes |
Colour of product |
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Band material | Polyurethane |
Protection features | Water resistant |
Waterproof depth | 30 |
Bluetooth | no |
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GPS | yes |
Gender |
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Weight | 1.62 oz |
Heart Rate Monitor | Built-in |
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Distance meter | no |
Calorie counter | yes |
Alarm | yes |
Altimeter | yes |
Date display | yes |
Display light | yes |
Speedometer | yes |
Stopwatch | no |
Timer | yes |
Battery type | CR2032 |
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Battery life (running) | 7500.0 h |
Battery life (standby mode) | 300.0 day |
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