Polar V650
193,69
Garmin Edge Explore
From 244,93
Wahoo ELEMNT Bolt
225,44
Polar V650 vs. Garmin Edge Explore vs. Wahoo ELEMNT Bolt
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Reviews
Pros
-
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Battery life |
Maps included |
Easy read out in bright sunlight |
Able to pick up sensors from other manufacturers |
Cons
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Haven’t found any yet |
map doesn't recalibrate in case you change a turn |
According to the product specialist
Pros
Route guidance (navigation) on preloaded routes. |
Different training functions and training feedback possibilities. |
Large online platform where all data is bundled and can be viewed. |
Strava Live Segments via the Polar Flow software. |
The Edge Explore features Livetrack, Grouptrack, smart-notifications, exchanging messages with other cyclists, and built-in accident detection. |
Compatible with safety sensors such as Garmin Varia for optimal safety. |
Easy to pair with heart rate, speed and cadence sensors with ANT+. |
Maximum battery life of 12 hours. |
Easily adjust the settings of your bike computer by pairing it to your phone and changing them via the Wahoo app. |
Suitable for both Bluetooth Smart and ANT+ sensors. |
Designed to be quick, so it comes with an aerodynamic bar mount. |
Features an accurate barometric altimeter. |
Cons
Only Bluetooth sensors can be paired with the device. |
Does not have a WiFi connection. |
Does not have Segments or standard Training Workouts. |
Does not include Out-Front mount. |
The aerodynamic bar mount is only compatible with round bars, and not aero designs. |
Specifications
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Yes
'Back-to-Start' function
Yes
Yes
Yes
Routeplanning
Plan & upload via PC
Plan in the Bike Computer
Plan & upload via PC
Plan & upload via Smartphone
Plan & upload via PC
Plan & upload via Smartphone
Plan & upload via PC
Plan & upload via Smartphone
Plan & upload via Smartphone
Route Recalculation
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
OpenStreetMap
Global Maps
Yes
Yes
Yes
Map Updates
Yes, free
Yes, free
Yes, free
Satellite Signal
GPS
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
GNSS
GPS
BDS
QZSS
GLONASS
GNSS
GPS
BDS
QZSS
No
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
Points of Interest
No
Yes
No
Compatible with
Smartphone
Tablet
PC
Tablet
PC
Smartphone
Tablet
PC
Tablet
PC
Display smartphone notifications
No
Yes
Yes
Compatible apps
Strava
TrainingPeaks
Endomondo
Polar Flow
TrainingPeaks
Endomondo
Polar Flow
Garmin Connect
Strava
Endomondo
Strava
Endomondo
Strava
TrainingPeaks
ELEMNT
BestBikeSplit
Komoot
MTB-project
RideWithGPS
Single Tracks
TrainingPeaks
ELEMNT
BestBikeSplit
Komoot
MTB-project
RideWithGPS
Single Tracks
No
Yes, via phone
Yes, via phone
Strava Live Segments
Yes
No
Yes
Sensor Connection
Bluetooth Smart
ANT+
Bluetooth Smart
Bluetooth Smart
ANT+
Bluetooth Smart
Bluetooth Smart
Yes, not included
Yes, not included
Yes, not included
Compatible, not included
Compatible, not included
Compatible, not included
Compatible, not included
Compatible, not included
Compatible, not included
Power Meter
Yes
No
Yes
Yes, barometric
Yes, GPS
Yes, barometric
Shimano Di2 compatible
No
No
Yes
Temperature Display
Yes
No
Yes
Screen Size
2.8 inch
3 inch
2.2 inch
240x320 Pixels
240x400 Pixels
240x320 Pixels
Backlight
Yes
Yes
Yes
Full Colour Display
Yes
Yes
No
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
No
Width (cm)
6,2
5,5
4,5
Depth (cm)
1.6
1.8
2.21
Height (cm)
10.5
10.5
7.33
Weight
120 grams
116 grams
60 grams
10 hours
12 hours
15 hours
USB
USB
USB
IPX7
IPX7
IPX7
Battery Type
CR2032
Warranty
2 years
No
Yes
Yes
Compatible with Garmin
Edge Explore
Colour
Black
Charging cable
Micro-USB
Order with
No Accessories
Silicone Cover Blue
Silicone Cover Black
Heart rate monitor
Silicone Cover Blue
Silicone Cover Black
Heart rate monitor