Polar RS800CX vs Polar V800

Polar RS800CX 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 Yes NoPolar RS800CX has the heart rate monitoring sensor
External HR Monitor No Yes
Distance Yes YesBoth track your running/walking distance
Steps No YesPolar V800 counts your steps
Pace Yes Yes
Speed Yes Yes
Stairs / Floors No YesPolar V800 has built-in altimeter for elevation feature
Exercise Tagging No YesOnly Polar V800 provides exercise tagging
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 Yes YesBoth have watch
Alarm Clock No YesPolar V800 has a alarm clock
Reminders Yes NoPolar RS800CX has a reminder option
Stopwatch Yes YesBoth have stopwatch
Music Playback Non/aBoth don't have music playback
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

Duration365 days2 daysPolar RS800CX battery life is about 182.5 times longer
Battery TypeReplaceable Cell BatteryRechargeable Battery

Physical Specs

Weather Resistance Yes Yes
Waterproof No No
IP Rating5 ATMWR30
Weightn/a79 grams

User Interface

Display YesLCD Screen
Display Size1,3 inchesn/a
Screen Resolution n/a 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 No YesPolar V800 allows you upload and view data on the online portal
Social Features Non/aBoth don't have social features

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+ No NoBoth don't provide ANT+ wireless technology
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