Basic Info |
| Wear Type | Wristband | Wristband | |
| Price | $17999 | | |
| Ratings | | | |
Activity & Fitness |
| Activity | Yes | Yes | Both track daily activity |
| Calories | Yes | Yes | Both show estimated calories burned |
| Sleep | Yes | No | Polar A300 monitors your sleep pattern |
| Heart Rate / Pulse | No | No | Both don't monitor heart rate |
| External HR Monitor | Yes | No | |
| VO2 Max | No | Yes | You can monitor your VO2 max with Suunto Ambit2 S |
| Distance | Yes | Yes | Both track your stride length |
| Steps | Yes | No | Polar A300 has built-in pedometer to count steps |
| Stairs / Floors | No | Yes | Suunto Ambit2 S has built-in altimeter for elevation feature |
| Exercise Tagging | No | Yes | Only Suunto Ambit2 S provides exercise tagging |
| Smart Coach | Yes | No | Polar A300 provides real time fitness coaching |
| Goal Setting | Yes | No | Set and keep your own daily or weekly goals with Polar A300 |
| Inactivity Alert | Yes | No | Polar A300 helps you stay active with inactivity alert |
Additional Features |
| GPS | No | Yes | Suunto Ambit2 S has GPS support |
| Compass | No | Yes | Suunto Ambit2 S has a compass |
| Watch / Clock | Yes | Yes | Both have watch |
| Alarm Clock | Yes | Yes | Both have alarm clock |
| Reminders | Yes | No | Polar A300 has a reminder option |
| Stopwatch | No | Yes | Suunto Ambit2 S has a stopwatch |
| Music Playback | No | n/a | Both don't have music playback |
| Reports | Activity, Sleep | Activity | |
Smartphone Remote Features |
| Notifications | Yes | No | If you get a phone notification, Polar A300 make an alert for you |
| Caller ID | Yes | No | Polar A300 can notify you who is calling |
| Music Control | No | No | Both don't have phone music control |
| Call Control | Yes | No | Polar A300 allows you control phone calls |
| Camera Control | No | No | Both don't have camera control |
| Find Phone | No | No | Both don't have a find phone feature |
Battery |
| Duration | 26 days | 14 days | Polar A300 battery life is about 1.9 times longer |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable Battery | Rechargeable Battery | |
Physical Specs |
| Weather Resistance | Yes | Yes | |
| Waterproof | No | Yes | |
| IP Rating | 3 ATM | n/a | |
| Weight | 48 grams | 72 grams | Polar A300 is 24.0 g lighter |
User Interface |
| Display | Yes | LCD Screen | |
| Display Size | 64x28 inches | n/a | |
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| Color Display | No | No | |
| Touch Screen | No | No | |
Compatibility |
| Android | Yes | No | Polar A300 is compatibles with Android phones and tablets |
| iOS | Yes | No | Polar A300 can connect with iPhones or iPads |
| OS X/Mac | Yes | No | Polar A300 compatibles with MacBooks and iMacs |
| Windows Phone | Yes | No | Polar A300 compatibles with a range of Windows Phone devices |
| Windows | Yes | No | Polar A300 allows you to locate your phone |
| Web Portal | Yes | Yes | Both have access to online web portal |
| Social Features | Yes | No | You can integrate Polar A300 with social networks and share information |
Connectivity |
| Bluetooth | Yes | No | Only Polar A300 has a built-in Bluetooth connection option |
| Wi-Fi | No | No | Both don't have Wi-Fi connection |
| NFC | No | No | Both don't have NFC connectivity |
| ANT+ | No | Yes | Only Suunto Ambit2 S has ANT+ wireless technology |
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