Magellan Switch Up vs Polar V800

Magellan Switch Up Polar V800

Basic Info

Wear TypeWristbandWristband
Price
Ratings

Activity & Fitness

Activity Yes YesBoth track daily activity
Calories Yes YesBoth track calories burned
Sleep No YesPolar V800 monitors your sleep pattern
Heart Rate / Pulse No NoBoth don't measure heart rate
External HR Monitor Yes Yes
Distance Yes YesBoth track your stride length
Steps No YesPolar V800 counts your steps
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 No YesPolar V800 provides real time fitness coaching
Goal Setting Yes YesBoth can help with your goals setting
Inactivity Alert No YesPolar V800 helps you stay active with inactivity alert

Additional Features

GPS Yes YesBoth have integrated GPS modules
Compass Non/aBoth don't have a compass
Watch / Clock No YesOnly Polar V800 has a watch
Alarm Clock No YesPolar V800 has a alarm clock
Reminders Yes NoMagellan Switch Up has a reminder option
Stopwatch Yes YesBoth have stopwatch
Music Playback Non/aBoth don't have music playback
Temperature Yes No
ReportsActivityActivity, Sleep

Smartphone Remote Features

Notifications No YesIf you get a phone notification, Polar V800 make an alert for you
Caller ID No YesPolar V800 can notify you who is calling
Music Control No NoBoth don't have phone music control
Call Control Non/aBoth don't have call control
Camera Control Non/aBoth don't have camera control
Find Phone Non/aBoth don't have a find phone feature

Battery

Duration1 days2 daysPolar V800 battery life is about 2.0 times longer
Battery TypeRechargeable BatteryRechargeable Battery

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes Yes
Waterproof No No
IP Rating5 ATMWR30
Weight71 grams79 gramsMagellan Switch Up is 8.0 g lighter

User Interface

DisplayLCD ScreenLCD Screen
Display Size0,82 x 0,96 inchesn/a
Screen Resolution 144 x 168 pixels 128х128 pixels
Color Display No No
Touch Screen No No

Compatibility

Android No YesPolar V800 is compatibles with Android phones and tablets
iOS No YesPolar V800 can connect with iPhones or iPads
OS X/Mac Yes YesBoth compatible MAC OS X laptops and PCs
Windows Phone No YesPolar V800 compatibles with a range of Windows Phone devices
Windows Yes YesBoth can help find your smartphone
Web Portal Yes YesBoth have access to online web portal
Social Features Yesn/aYou can integrate Magellan Switch Up with social networks and share information

Connectivity

Bluetooth No YesOnly Polar V800 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 Magellan Switch Up has ANT+ wireless technology
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Magellan Switch Up

Polar V800