Basic Info |
| Wear Type | Wristband | Wristband | |
| Price | $81985 | $39900 | Suunto Essential is 2.1x cheaper |
| Ratings | | | |
Activity & Fitness |
| Activity | No | No | Both don't have activity tracking |
| Calories | No | No | Both don't track calories burned |
| Sleep | No | No | Both don't have sleep tracking |
| Heart Rate / Pulse | No | No | Both don't monitor heart rate |
| Distance | No | No | Both don't have distance tracking |
| Steps | No | No | Both don't count your steps |
| Stairs / Floors | No | No | Both don't have elevation feature |
| Exercise Tagging | No | No | Both don't have exercise tagging |
| Smart Coach | No | No | Both don't have coaching feature |
| Goal Setting | No | No | Both don't have goal setting |
| Inactivity Alert | No | No | Both don't have inactivity alerts |
Additional Features |
| GPS | No | No | Both don't have built-in GPS support |
| Compass | Yes | Yes | Both have a compass on board |
| Watch / Clock | Yes | Yes | Both have watch |
| Alarm Clock | Yes | Yes | Both have alarm clock |
| Reminders | No | No | Both don't have reminder |
| Stopwatch | Yes | Yes | Both have stopwatch |
| Music Playback | No | No | Both don't have music playback |
| Weather | No | Yes | *Weather forecast |
| Temperature | Yes | Yes | |
| Reports | | | |
Smartphone Remote Features |
| Notifications | No | No | Both don't have phone notifications |
| Caller ID | No | No | Both don't show caller ID notification |
| Music Control | No | No | Both don't have phone music control |
| Call Control | No | No | Both don't have call control |
| Camera Control | No | No | Both don't have camera control |
| Find Phone | No | No | Both don't have a find phone feature |
Battery |
| Duration | 720 days | 365 days | Suunto DX battery life is about 2.0 times longer |
| Battery Type | Replaceable Cell Battery | Replaceable Cell Battery | |
Physical Specs |
| Weather Resistance | Yes | Yes | |
| Waterproof | Yes | No | |
| IP Rating | 200 m (ISO 6425, EN 13319) | 3 ATM | |
| Weight | 182 grams | 120 grams | Suunto Essential is 62.0 g lighter |
User Interface |
| Display | No | Yes | |
| Display Size | | n/a | |
| Screen Resolution | |
n/a
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| Color Display | No | No | |
| Touch Screen | No | No | |
| Sapphire glass | Yes | Yes | *Scratch resistant sapphire crystal glass |
Compatibility |
| Android | No | No | Both don't compatible with Android devices |
| iOS | No | No | Both don't compatible iOS devices |
| OS X/Mac | Yes | No | Suunto DX compatibles with MacBooks and iMacs |
| Windows Phone | No | No | Both don't compatible with Windows Phone devices |
| Windows | Yes | No | Suunto DX allows you to locate your phone |
| Web Portal | No | No | Both don't have online web portal option |
| Social Features | No | No | Both don't have social features |
Connectivity |
| Bluetooth | No | No | Both don't have Bluetooth |
| Wi-Fi | No | No | Both don't have Wi-Fi connection |
| NFC | No | No | Both don't have NFC connectivity |
| ANT+ | No | No | Both don't provide ANT+ wireless technology |
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