Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) vs. Polar Unite

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) and Polar Unite. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) vs. Polar Unite Comparison Chart
GENERAL Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) Polar Unite
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Operating System WatchOS 6 -
Supported Host Device OS iOS iOS, Android
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone -
Audio Output Speaker -
Width 34 mm 43.4 mm
Height 40 mm 43.4 mm
Depth 10.74 mm 10.4 mm
Weight 40.6 g 32 g
Body Material Stainless steel Fibreglass reinforced polymer
Protection Water-resistant Water-resistant
Colours Silver -
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) Polar Unite
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, gesture, geomagnetic sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, UV index, menstrual cycle Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Music remote handling, ECG accurate heart rate, listening to music, Retina Display technology, call alerts, Fall detection, Emergency SOS Fitness test, Bluetooth Smart technology, inactivity alert, GPS via mobile, guided breathing session, Nightly Recharge recovery measurement, FitSpark training guide
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email Calendar, SMS, Email
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface -
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS receiver -
Payment Technology Apple Pay -
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
IoT Intelligent Assistant Siri -
IoT Voice Controlled Direct -
CELLULAR Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) Polar Unite
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) -
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G -
SIM Card Type Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) -
CONNECTIVITY Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) Polar Unite
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth
Connectors - USB
DISPLAY Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) Polar Unite
Type LTPO OLED - colour IPS - colour
Resolution 324 x 394 pixels 240 x 204 pixels
Screen Protection Sapphire glass -
Always On Display (AOD) Yes -
INPUT DEVICE Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) Polar Unite
Type Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch) Touch sensitive screen
CASE Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) Polar Unite
Case Size 40 mm -
Case Shape Rectangular Round
Case Back Sapphire crystal and ceramic back -
Case Details Gold stainless steel | Silver aluminium | Gold aluminium | Space grey aluminium | Stainless steel | Space black stainless steel -
Crown Type Digital with haptic feedback -
BAND Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) Polar Unite
Band Type Sport band Band
Band Size S/M/L S/L
Band Width - 20 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 130-200 mm 130-210 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Pin-and-tuck Snap & slip
Band Material Fluoroelastomer Silicone
Band Colour Stone | White | Pink sand | Black | Silver | Gold | Space black Black | Blue | Pink | White
STORAGE Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) Polar Unite
Storage Capacity 32 GB -
CPU Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) Polar Unite
Manufacturer Apple -
CPU Type S5 -
Features W3 Apple wireless chip -
BATTERY Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) Polar Unite
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Capacity - 174 mAh
Battery Life 18 hours -
Battery Life Details - Watch mode + HR - up to 4 days
Training mode + HR - up to 50 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
Wireless Charging Yes -
MISCELLANEOUS Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) Polar Unite
Included Accessories Power adapter, magnetic charging cable Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software Apple Pay Polar Fitness Test, Polar Flow
SAR Value 0.34 W/kg (head), 0.39 W/kg (limb) -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 30 m
Max Operating Temperature - 50 °C
Min Operating Temperature - -10 °C
Warranty - 2-year warranty
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