Polar Ignite vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch5

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Polar Ignite and Samsung Galaxy Watch5. 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

Polar Ignite vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Polar Ignite Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System - Wear OS by Samsung
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android Android 8.0 (Oreo) or later
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 43 mm 40.4 mm
Height 43 mm 39.3 mm
Depth 8.5 mm 9.8 mm
Weight 35 g 28.7 g
Body Material Fibreglass reinforced polymer Armor aluminium
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Polar Ignite Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Sensors Accelerometer, heart rate Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, bioimpedance sensor, temperature, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor, BioActive sensor
Tracking Data Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, running cadence Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, skin temperature, blood oxygen saturation, body composition, ECG, REM phases, sleep quality score
Modes - 90+ exercise modes
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features HRmax, idle alert, HR zones Reminder of hydration, snoring detection, Body composition measurement tool, Sleep Coaching, Better Sleep, Samsung Smart Switch
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email, incoming calls Calendar, SMS, social apps, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Digital Player - MP3, WAV, AAC, AMR, M4A, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA
Navigation (GPS) - GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
IoT Platform - SmartThings
IoT Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Bixby
CONNECTIVITY Polar Ignite Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Wireless Interface Bluetooth NFC, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
DISPLAY Polar Ignite Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Type TFT - colour Super AMOLED - colour
Resolution 240 x 204 pixels 396 x 396 pixels
Screen Size 1.5" 1.2"
Aspect Ratio - Full circle
Pixel Density - 330 ppi
Colour Depth - 24-bit (16.7 million colours)
Screen Protection Dragontrail glass -
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Polar Ignite Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Type Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons Touch sensitive screen, push buttons
CASE Polar Ignite Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Case Size - 40 mm
Crystal Type - Sapphire crystal
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel Stainless steel -
Case Details Glass fibre reinforced polymer | Rose gold | Black | Copper Graphite | Pink gold | Silver
BAND Polar Ignite Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Band Type Band Sport band
Band Size S -
Band Width 20 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 130-186 mm -
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) -
Band Colour Black | Pink | White | Yellow Graphite | Pink gold | Purple
STORAGE Polar Ignite Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Storage Capacity - 16 GB
User Memory - 7.5 GB
RAM Polar Ignite Samsung Galaxy Watch5
RAM Size - 1.5 GB
CPU Polar Ignite Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Manufacturer - Samsung
CPU Type - Exynos W920
Clock Speed - 1.18 GHz
BATTERY Polar Ignite Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Technology Lithium polymer -
Capacity 165 mAh 284 mAh
Battery Life 5 day(s) 40 hours
Battery Life Details Training mode - up to 17 hour(s)
Watch mode - up to 5 days
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Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Wireless Charging - Yes
Wireless Charging Standards - WPC, Wireless PowerShare
MISCELLANEOUS Polar Ignite Samsung Galaxy Watch5
Included Accessories USB charging cable Wireless charging dock
Preloaded Software - Deezer, Google Maps, YouTube Music, SoundCloud
Compliant Standards - IP68, MIL-STD 810H
SAR Value - 0.696 W/kg (limb), 0.275 W/kg (head)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 30 m 50 m
Manufacturer Model Number - SM-R900
Warranty 2-year warranty 2-year warranty
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