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Watches, and heart-rate straps — every Polar comparison, launch-day specs only.

8 tables · 20 products

Watches

PolarStreet X

Polar’s urban sports-watch branch, introduced in March 2026.

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Street X2026-03
Launch price$249.90
Display1.28-inch AMOLED, Gorilla Glass 3
Weight48 g
Batteryup to 10 days / 43 h GPS
NavigationGPS, compass, barometer, route guidance
Water ratingWR50
SignatureWhite/red LED flashlight

PolarLoop

The screen-free 2025 health band; hardware is a one-time purchase.

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Loop2025-09
Launch price$199.90
DisplayNone
Batteryup to 8 days
TrackingActivity, sleep and recovery
MembershipNo subscription
SignatureAutomatic training detection; Polar Flow

PolarVantage V

Polar's premium multisport line. V2 lost weight and added FuelWise; V3 was the comeback — AMOLED, dual-band GPS, offline maps and an ECG-capable sensor.

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Vantage V32023-10Vantage V22020-10Vantage V2018-09
Launch price$599$429$499
Display1.39″ AMOLED, touch1.3″ MIP, buttons1.3″ MIP, buttons
Chip275 MHz, 37 MB——
Weight (with band)57 g52 g66 g
Battery (GPS)up to 30 hup to 40 hup to 40 h
Multi-band GNSSYes——
Offline mapsYes, a Polar first——
ECG-capable sensorYes——
BarometerYesYesYes
SignatureMaps + dual-band at lastLighter shell, FuelWise fuelingPolar's return to premium multisport

PolarVantage M

The Vantage formula at the team-sport price. The M3 finally brought the V3's AMOLED and dual-band GPS down the ladder.

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Vantage M32024-10Vantage M22021-03Vantage M2018-08
Launch price$399$319$299
Display1.39″ AMOLED, touch1.3″ MIP, buttons1.3″ MIP, buttons
Chip275 MHz, 37 MB——
Weight (with band)53 g45 g45 g
Battery (GPS)up to 30 hup to 30 hup to 30 h
Multi-band GNSSYes——
Barometer———
SignatureAMOLED + dual-band reach the M lineFaster chip, same formulaThe team-sport favorite

PolarGrit X

The outdoor Polars: the rugged Vantage twins grew sapphire and titanium, then went AMOLED, dual-band and map-toting with the X2 generation.

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Grit X22025-06Grit X2 Pro2024-04Grit X Pro2021-06Grit X2019-10
Launch price€479.90$599$469$449
Display1.39″ AMOLED1.39″ AMOLED, sapphire1.3″ MIP, sapphire1.3″ MIP, buttons
Chip275 MHz, 37 MB——
Weight (with band)62 g79 g (steel) / 64 g (Titan)79 g (steel)64 g
Battery (GPS)up to 30 hup to 30 hup to 40 hup to 40 h
Multi-band GNSSYesYes——
Offline mapsYesYes——
ECG-capable sensor—Yes——
CaseStainless step-downSapphire; steel (Titan: titanium)Sapphire; steel (Titan: titanium)Glass; polymer
SignatureThe line's stainless step-downMilitary shell, dual-band + mapsSapphire, optional titanium caseThe V's rugged twin

PolarPacer

The Pacer weighs 40 g with its band. The 41 g Pro adds a barometer and running power from the wrist.

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Pacer Pro2022-04Pacer2021-10
Launch price$299$199
Display1.3″ MIP, buttons1.3″ MIP, buttons
Weight (with band)41 g40 g
Battery (GPS)up to 35 hup to 30 h
BarometerYes—
Maps——
Nightly Recharge + Sleep Plus StagesYesYes
SignatureUltra-light, better antennaSerious features, toy price

PolarIgnite

Polar's slim wellness line. Two generations of color-MIP sameness, then the Ignite 3 jumped to AMOLED and dual-band GPS — at a price that stopped being entry-level.

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Ignite 32022-11Ignite 22021-03Ignite2019-08
Launch price$399$219$199
Weight (with band)35 g35 g35 g
Display1.2″ AMOLED, touch1.2″ color, touch1.2″ color, touch
Dual-band GNSSYes——
Nightly RechargeYesYesYes
Battery (smartwatch)up to 5 daysup to 5 daysup to 5 days
SignatureAMOLED + dual-band at mid-priceFresher bands, weekly planningPolar wellness, cheaper

Heart-rate straps

PolarPolar sensors

Polar's sensor trio — the benchmark H10 strap flanked by two optical armbands. The Verity Sense is the OH1's successor with roughly four times the battery.

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Verity Sense2021-03H102017-10OH12017-08
Launch price$89$89$79
Weight (sensor only)5 g21 g5 g
FormOptical armbandChest strapOptical armband
Batteryup to 50 hCoin cell, ~400 hup to 12 h
ConnectivityBluetooth + ANT+ + GymlinkBluetooth + ANT+ + GymlinkBluetooth + ANT+
Onboard memoryOne sessionOne session—
Swim-proofYesYesYes
SignatureArmband freedom, 50 h batteryThe reviewer benchmark strapPolar's first armband

* Solar figures assume sufficient sunlight. Battery ranges span sizes and variants. Figures reflect launch-day claims — check the brand's spec pages before buying.