Microsoft Band vs. Suunto 5 Peak

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Band and Suunto 5 Peak. Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Microsoft Band vs. Suunto 5 Peak Comparison Chart
GENERAL Microsoft Band Suunto 5 Peak
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), Android 4.4 (KitKat), Windows Phone OS 8.1, iOS 7.1 or later iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Multisport
Wearing Style - Watch style
Audio Input Microphone -
Width 19 mm 43 mm
Height - 43 mm
Depth 8.7 mm 12.9 mm
Weight 60 g 39 g
Body Material TPE Plastic
Protection Dustproof, splashproof Water-resistant
Colours - Ridge sand multicolour | Dark heather | Black | Ridge sand | Cave green | Ochre
Clock Display - Yes
FEATURES Microsoft Band Suunto 5 Peak
Sensors Ambient light sensor, pedometer, 3-axis gyro sensor, thermometre, heart rate, UV sensor, 3-axis accelerometer Altimeter, heart rate
Tracking Data Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, skin temperature Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, pace, swim laps, cadence, stress level, lap time, sleep duration, altitude, recovery time, training load, sleep quality score, training intensity, heart rate while sleeping
Modes - 80+ sports modes
Goal Setting - Yes
Features - VO2 max, HR zones, Bluetooth Smart technology, alarm, timer, countdown timer, music playback control, weather information, customisable watch faces, Suunto FusedSpeed, SuuntoPlus Ghost runner, Stryd, Stroke efficiency (SWOLF), Adaptive training guidance, stopwatch timer
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email SMS, incoming calls, applications
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS receiver
Keypad Lock - Yes
CONNECTIVITY Microsoft Band Suunto 5 Peak
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth
DISPLAY Microsoft Band Suunto 5 Peak
Type TFT - colour Colour
Resolution 320 x 106 pixels 218 x 218 pixels
Screen Size 1.4" 1.1"
Dimensions (WxH) 33 mm x 11 mm -
INPUT DEVICE Microsoft Band Suunto 5 Peak
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch buttons
CASE Microsoft Band Suunto 5 Peak
Case Size - 43 mm
Case Shape - Round
Bezel - Stainless steel
Case Details - Grey | Black | Green
BAND Microsoft Band Suunto 5 Peak
Band Type - Strap
Band Width - 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 120-200 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material - Silicone
Band Colour - Grey | Black | Green | Yellow
STORAGE Microsoft Band Suunto 5 Peak
Storage Capacity 64 MB -
CPU Microsoft Band Suunto 5 Peak
Manufacturer ARM -
CPU Type Cortex-M4 -
BATTERY Microsoft Band Suunto 5 Peak
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Capacity 100 mAh -
Battery Life 48 hours 10 day(s)
Battery Life Details - Watch mode - up to 10 days
Activity tracking mode - up to 7 days
Training mode/GPS on - up to 100 hours
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Recharge Time 90 min -
MISCELLANEOUS Microsoft Band Suunto 5 Peak
Included Accessories USB charging cable Charging cable
Preloaded Software Alarm, iMapMyFitness, Weather, Timer, Visual Voicemail, MyFitnessPal, RunKeeper, Cortana, Finance, Microsoft Health SuuntoPlus
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 30 m
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 55 °C
Min Operating Temperature -10 °C -20 °C
Warranty 1-year warranty 2-year warranty
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