Garmin Forerunner 620 vs Polar RC3 GPS

Garmin Forerunner 620 Polar RC3 GPS

Basic Info

Wear TypeWristbandWristband
Price$49212
Ratings

Activity & Fitness

Activity No NoBoth don't have activity tracking
Calories Yes YesBoth track calories burned
Sleep No NoBoth don't monitor sleep pattern
Heart Rate / Pulse Yes YesBoth measure heart rate
External HR Monitor No Yes
VO2 Max No YesPolar RC3 GPS tracks the maximum consumption of oxygen per minute
Distance Yes YesBoth track your stride length
Steps No NoBoth don't count your steps
Speed No Yes
Stairs / Floors No NoBoth don't have elevation feature
Exercise Tagging No NoBoth don't have exercise tagging
Smart Coach No YesPolar RC3 GPS provides real time fitness coaching
Goal Setting Yes NoSet and keep your own daily or weekly goals with Garmin Forerunner 620
Inactivity Alertn/a NoBoth don't have inactivity alerts

Additional Features

GPS Yes YesBoth have integrated GPS modules
Compassn/a YesPolar RC3 GPS has a compass
Watch / Clock Yes YesBoth have watch
Alarm Clock Yes NoGarmin Forerunner 620 has a alarm clock
Reminders No NoBoth don't have reminder
Stopwatch No YesPolar RC3 GPS has a stopwatch
Music Playbackn/a NoBoth don't have music playback
Reports

Smartphone Remote Features

Notifications No NoBoth don't have phone notifications
Caller ID No NoBoth don't show caller ID notification
Music Control No NoBoth don't have phone music control
Call Controln/a NoBoth don't have call control
Camera Controln/a NoBoth don't have camera control
Find Phonen/a NoBoth don't have a find phone feature

Battery

Duration42 daysGPS/HR mode: 12 hours
Battery TypeRechargeable BatteryRechargeable Battery

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes Yes
Waterproof Yes No
IP Ratingn/aIPX7
Weight44 gramsn/a

User Interface

DisplayLCD ScreenLCD Screen
Display Sizen/an/a
Screen Resolution n/a n/a
Color Displayn/a No
Touch Screenn/a No

Compatibility

Android Yes NoGarmin Forerunner 620 is compatibles with Android phones and tablets
iOS Yes NoGarmin Forerunner 620 can connect with iPhones or iPads
OS X/Mac No YesPolar RC3 GPS compatibles with MacBooks and iMacs
Windows Phone No NoBoth don't compatible with Windows Phone devices
Windows No YesPolar RC3 GPS allows you to locate your phone
Web Portal Yes YesBoth have access to online web portal
Social Featuresn/a NoBoth don't have social features

Connectivity

Bluetooth Yes NoOnly Garmin Forerunner 620 has a built-in Bluetooth connection option
Wi-Fi No NoBoth don't have Wi-Fi connection
NFC No NoBoth don't have NFC connectivity
ANT+ Yes NoOnly Garmin Forerunner 620 has ANT+ wireless technology
Buy on AmazonBuy on Amazon

Garmin Forerunner 620

Polar RC3 GPS