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Polar RS800CX

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User ratings:
34
4.2 out of 5
34 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
47 %
3 stars
14 %
2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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2 editorial reviews
It’s no wonder this watch ran away with my heart; for the competitive runner or multisport athlete seeking a personal best in 2009, the Polar RS800CX is the required training device. Because of incredibly robust desktop software, tracking of obscure performance metrics, and a wide variety of add-on sensors, the RS800CX can help you measure, […]Read more
Polar specialises in producing heart-rate monitors for all budgets, and its RS800 G3 sits at the top of the range. In this company, it goes head to head with the Suunto T6, first on price but also because it'Read more
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Pros

  • new ways of thinking
  • new connections
  • and new industries

Cons

  • personal preference not to need GPS during the actual race
  • it takes forever and the connection has been problematic
  • sad that the software is so archaic

Key specs

  • no
  • no
  • Men's
  • Built-in
  • no
  • yes

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Polar RS800CX - Pros & Cons

Polar RS800CX

Pros

  • new ways of thinking
  • new connections
  • and new industries
  • The watch is simple to setup and easy to get started with
  • very cool
  • fairly advanced features too

Cons

  • personal preference not to need GPS during the actual race
  • it takes forever and the connection has been problematic
  • sad that the software is so archaic
  • the software graphics are so primitive
  • Software only works on Windows XP S2
  • GPS
  • compact mini heart rate computer
  • Polar's desktop software ignores location data

Polar RS800CX - Technical Overview

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50 m
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Polar RS800CX - Full Specifications

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Display
Touchscreenno
Colour screenno
Backlightyes
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
Protection featuresWater resistant
Waterproof depth50
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Connectivity
Bluetoothno
GPSyes
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Dimensions
GenderMen's
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Features
Heart Rate MonitorBuilt-in
Distance meteryes
Calorie counteryes
Alarmyes
Altimeteryes
Barometeryes
Date displayyes
Display lightyes
Pedometeryes
Speedometeryes
Stopwatchyes
Temperature sensoryes
Timeryes
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Power
Battery typeCR2032
Battery life (running)8750.0 h

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