Polar Vantage M
178.50
Garmin Forerunner 45
138.50
Garmin Forerunner 45s
164.60
Garmin Vívoactive 4
269.00
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Pros
Equipped with the latest pulse measurement technology for the most reliable and accurate data in all conditions. |
Training Load Pro offers insight into the strain training puts on your body, and its effects on your performance. |
Access to Polar Flow with extensive tools for planning and analysis, progress reports and a whole lot more! |
The built-in Garmin ELEVATE optical heart rate monitor measures your heart rate 24/7 and gives you insight into your health and performance through the Garmin Connect App. |
The powerful GPS receiver for GPS, GLONASS and GALILEO satellites ensures good GPS reception even in outlying areas and in the mountains. |
Your personal Garmin Coach will create training plans for you based on your level and goals. |
The strong battery allows you to use the watch for almost a week without recharging it. |
The built-in Garmin ELEVATE optical heart rate monitor measures your heart rate 24/7 and gives you insight into your health and performance through the Garmin Connect App. |
The powerful GPS receiver for GPS, GLONASS and GALILEO satellites ensures that you have good GPS reception even when outdoors and mountainous terrain. |
Your personal Garmin Coach draws up training plans for you, based on your current level and goals. |
The powerful battery allows you to use the watch for almost a week without recharging. |
With the Garmin Vívoactive 4, you never have to sit still thanks to the 20 pre-loaded sports apps for walking, running, cycling and swimming. |
The large 45mm housing looks great and makes it look cool! |
Versatile GPS smartwatch with built-in sports apps, wrist-based heart rate monitor, oximeter, music playback and Garmin Pay™ contactless payments. |
In smartwatch mode, the Vívoactive 4 lasts for more than a week without having to be charged. |
The Vívoactive 4 has all kinds of connected features, such as smartphone notifications, automatic uploads to Garmin Connect™, LiveTrack and more. |
Cons
Unlike the Vantage V, the Vantage M does not have the functions Recovery Pro and Running Power. |
An optical heart rate monitor is slightly less accurate in general when used during intensive interval training compared to an heart rate belt. |
If you have a small wrist circumference, the Forerunner 45 may be too big. In that case, go for the Forerunner 45S. |
An optical heart rate monitor is generally a little less accurate during intensive interval training than a heart rate monitor. |
It is not possible to pair ANT+ or Bluetooth sensors, such as a speed or cadence sensors from your bike. |
If you have a large wrist circumference, the Forerunner 45S may be too small. In that case, go for the Forerunner 45. |
The outside temperature can only be measured by the Vívoactive 4 with an accessory that is not included. |
For men or women with a smaller wrist circumference, the Vívoactive 4 may be a bit too big. In that case, the Vívoactive 4s is a better choice. |
Specifications
Navigation
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
Heart rate monitor in wrist strap
Heart rate monitor in wrist strap
Heart rate monitor in wrist strap
Heart rate monitor in wrist strap
Yes, GPS
Yes, GPS
Yes, GPS
Yes, barometric
Screen Size
1.2 inch
1.04 inch
1.04 inch
1.3 inch
240x240 Pixels
208 x 208 Pixels
208 x 208 Pixels
260x260 Pixels
Touchscreen
Yes
No
No
Yes
USB
USB
USB
USB
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Smartphone Notification Type
Message
Caller ID
Notifications
Caller ID
Notifications
Message
Caller ID
Notifications
Caller ID
Notifications
Message
Caller ID
Notifications
Caller ID
Notifications
Message
Caller ID
Music controls
Notifications
Caller ID
Music controls
Notifications
Thermometer
No
No
No
Vibrating alert
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Waterproof
Waterproof
Waterproof
Waterproof
Waterproof
Visual
Vibrate
Vibrate
Visual
Acoustic
Acoustic
Visual
Acoustic
Acoustic
Visual
Acoustic
Vibrate
Acoustic
Vibrate
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes, adjustable
Yes, adjustable
Yes, adjustable
Calories
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Power Source
Internal Battery
Internal Battery
Internal Battery
Internal Battery
Android
iOS
iOS
Android
iOS
iOS
Android
iOS
iOS
Android
iOS
iOS
Sport
Multisport
Cycling
Running
Swimming
Fitness
Running
Swimming
Fitness
Cycling
Running
Swimming
Fitness
Running
Swimming
Fitness
Cycling
Running
Swimming
Fitness
Multisport
Golf
Running
Swimming
Fitness
Multisport
Golf
Step Counter
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Sleep Monitor
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Virtual Partner
No
No
Yes
Stopwatch
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Climbed Steps
No
No
Yes
Motion Sensor
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Colour
M1 Black
Black
Red
Red
Black
White
White
Black
Size wristband
M/L
Payment function
No
No
Yes
Recommended for type of cyclist
Recreational cyclist
Recreational cyclist
Recreational cyclist
Performance oriented cyclist