Apple Watch Series 3 vs Polar Vantage M

Apple Watch Series 3 Polar Vantage M

Basic Info

Wear TypeWristbandWristband
Price$24995
Ratings

Activity & Fitness

Activity Yes YesBoth track daily activity
Calories Yes YesBoth track calories burned
Sleep No YesPolar Vantage M monitors your sleep pattern
Heart Rate / Pulse Yes YesBoth measure heart rate
VO2 Max No YesPolar Vantage M tracks the maximum consumption of oxygen per minute
Distance Yes YesBoth track your running/walking distance
Steps Yes YesBoth track how many steps you take
Pace Yes Yes
Speed Yes Yes
Stairs / Floors Yes YesBoth track elevation, climbing stairs or floors
Exercise Tagging Yes YesBoth have exercise tagging feature
Smart Coach Yes YesBoth can help with smart coaching
Goal Setting Yes YesBoth can help with your goals setting
Inactivity Alert No YesPolar Vantage M helps you stay active with inactivity alert

Additional Features

GPS Yes YesBoth have integrated GPS modules
Glonass No Yes
Navigation Yes NoApple Watch Series 3 has onboard GPS navigation
Compass Yes YesBoth have a compass on board
Watch / Clock Yes YesBoth have watch
Alarm Clock Yes YesBoth have alarm clock
Reminders Yes YesBoth have reminder app
Stopwatch Yes NoApple Watch Series 3 has a stopwatch
Music Playback Yes NoOnly Apple Watch Series 3 offers phone-free music
Weather Yes No*Weather forecast
Temperature Yes No
Voice commands Yes No
ReportsActivityActivity, Sleep

Smartphone Remote Features

Notifications Yes YesBoth show smartphone notifications
Caller ID Yes YesBoth show caller ID notification
Music Control Yes NoApple Watch Series 3 allows control smartphone music player
Call Control Yes NoApple Watch Series 3 allows you control phone calls
Camera Control Yes NoApple Watch Series 3 has a smartphone's remote control function
Find Phone Yes NoApple Watch Series 3 allows you to locate your phone

Battery

Duration1 days30 hour
Battery TypeRechargeable BatteryRechargeable Battery
Wireless Charging Yes No

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes Yes
Waterproof Yes No
IP Rating5 ATMWR30
Weight53 grams45 gramsPolar Vantage M is 8.0 g lighter

User Interface

DisplayOLED Screen Yes
Display Size1.65 inches1.2 inches
Screen Resolution 312 x 390 pixels 240 x 240 pixels
Color Display Yes Yes
Touch Screen Yes No
Sapphire glass Yes No*Scratch resistant sapphire crystal glass

Compatibility

Android No YesPolar Vantage M is compatibles with Android phones and tablets
iOS Yes YesBoth compatible iOS devices
OS X/Mac Yes YesBoth compatible MAC OS X laptops and PCs
Windows Phone No YesPolar Vantage M compatibles with a range of Windows Phone devices
Windows No YesPolar Vantage M allows you to locate your phone
Web Portal No YesPolar Vantage M allows you upload and view data on the online portal
Social Features Yes NoYou can integrate Apple Watch Series 3 with social networks and share information

Connectivity

Bluetooth Yes YesBoth have Bluetooth data transfer technology
Wi-Fi Yes NoSelect Apple Watch Series 3 if you need a built-in Wi-Fi connectivity
NFC Yes NoOnly Apple Watch Series 3 has NFC (Near Field Communication)
ANT+ No NoBoth don't provide ANT+ wireless technology
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