Microsoft Band vs. Suunto 9 Peak Pro

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Band and Suunto 9 Peak Pro. 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 9 Peak Pro Comparison Chart
GENERAL Microsoft Band Suunto 9 Peak Pro
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 10.8 mm
Weight 60 g 64 g
Body Material TPE Stainless steel, glass fibre reinforced polyamide
Protection Dustproof, splashproof Water-resistant
Colours - Forest green | All black | Gold pearl | Titanium slate | Ocean blue | Titanium sand
Clock Display - Yes
FEATURES Microsoft Band Suunto 9 Peak Pro
Sensors Ambient light sensor, pedometer, 3-axis gyro sensor, thermometre, heart rate, UV sensor, 3-axis accelerometer Digital compass, barometer, altimeter, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, skin temperature Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, cadence, stress level, sleep duration, altitude, temperature, running power, swimming metrics, recovery time, training load, sleep quality score, depth
Modes - 95+ sport modes
Goal Setting - Yes
Features - Dual Time display, VO2 max, LED backlight, OTA update, sunrise/sunset times, auto lap, music playback control, weather information, instant message reply, Suunto FusedSpeed, SuuntoPlus Ghost runner, storm alarm, automatic daylight saving time, route file import, outdoor terrain and satellite maps, Route planning with heatmaps, Breadcrumb trail in real time, Waypoint and visual route navigation, Bearing navigation, Sea level pressure, snap to route, Point of interest navigation
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email SMS, social apps, calls
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS receiver
CONNECTIVITY Microsoft Band Suunto 9 Peak Pro
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth
DISPLAY Microsoft Band Suunto 9 Peak Pro
Type TFT - colour Colour
Resolution 320 x 106 pixels 240 x 240 pixels
Screen Size 1.4" 1.2"
Dimensions (WxH) 33 mm x 11 mm -
Screen Protection - Sapphire glass
INPUT DEVICE Microsoft Band Suunto 9 Peak Pro
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen, push buttons
CASE Microsoft Band Suunto 9 Peak Pro
Case Shape - Round
Bezel - Stainless steel
Case Details - Glass fibre reinforced polyamide | Glass fibre reinforced polymer
BAND Microsoft Band Suunto 9 Peak Pro
Band Type - Strap
Band Width - 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 125-200 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material - Textile
STORAGE Microsoft Band Suunto 9 Peak Pro
Storage Capacity 64 MB -
CPU Microsoft Band Suunto 9 Peak Pro
Manufacturer ARM -
CPU Type Cortex-M4 -
BATTERY Microsoft Band Suunto 9 Peak Pro
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Capacity 100 mAh -
Battery Life 48 hours 30 day(s)
Battery Life Details - Watch mode - up to 30 days
Activity tracking mode - up to 21 days
Training mode/GPS on - up to 300 hours
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Recharge Time 90 min -
MISCELLANEOUS Microsoft Band Suunto 9 Peak Pro
Included Accessories USB charging cable Charging cable
Preloaded Software Alarm, iMapMyFitness, Weather, Timer, Visual Voicemail, MyFitnessPal, RunKeeper, Cortana, Finance, Microsoft Health Stopwatch, Alarm Clock, Compass, Countdown timer
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 100 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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