Polar M600 vs. Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS)

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Polar M600 and Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS). 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

Polar M600 vs. Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS) Comparison Chart
GENERAL Polar M600 Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS)
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System Android Wear WatchOS 6
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later, iOS 8.2 or later iOS
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 36 mm 34 mm
Height 45 mm 40 mm
Depth 13 mm 10.74 mm
Weight 63 g 30.8 g
Body Material - Aluminium
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Colours Black -
Clock Display Yes Yes
Bundled with Heart rate sensor -
FEATURES Polar M600 Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS)
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, gesture, geomagnetic sensor, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken Distance, time, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, UV index, menstrual cycle
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Call handling, voice control, idle alert Music remote handling, ECG accurate heart rate, listening to music, Retina Display technology, call alerts, Fall detection, Emergency SOS
Notifications SMS, Email, incoming calls 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
IoT Intelligent Assistant - Siri
IoT Voice Controlled - Direct
CONNECTIVITY Polar M600 Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS)
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0
DISPLAY Polar M600 Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS)
Type TFT - colour - transmissive LTPO OLED - colour
Resolution 240 x 240 pixels 324 x 394 pixels
Screen Size 1.3" -
Pixel Density 260 ppi -
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) Ion-X glass
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Polar M600 Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS)
Type - Touch sensitive screen (Force Touch)
CASE Polar M600 Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS)
Case Size - 40 mm
Case Shape - Rectangular
Case Back - Sapphire crystal and ceramic back
Case Details - Silver aluminium | Space grey aluminium | Gold aluminium
Crown Type - Digital with haptic feedback
BAND Polar M600 Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS)
Band Type Band Sport band
Band Size - S/M/L
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 130-200 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type - Pin-and-tuck
Band Material Silicone Fluoroelastomer
Band Colour Black | White White | Black | Pink sand
STORAGE Polar M600 Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS)
Storage Capacity 4 GB 32 GB
RAM Polar M600 Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS)
RAM Size 512 MB -
CPU Polar M600 Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS)
Manufacturer MediaTek Apple
CPU Type MT2601 S5
Clock Speed 1.2 GHz -
Features - W3 Apple wireless chip
BATTERY Polar M600 Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS)
Technology - Lithium Ion
Capacity 500 mAh -
Battery Life - 18 hours
Battery Life Details Training mode (with Android phone) - up to 2 days
Training mode (with iPhone) - up to 1 day
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Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Wireless Charging - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Polar M600 Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS)
Included Accessories USB charging cable Power adapter, magnetic charging cable
Preloaded Software Stopwatch, Time, Alarm Apple Pay
Compliant Standards IPX8 -
SAR Value - 0.09 W/kg (head), 0.07 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 10 m 50 m
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