In depth comparison and review of Suunto 5 Peak and Apple Watch Series 8 (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.
| GENERAL | Suunto 5 Peak | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Product Type | Sport watch | Smart watch |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | - | WatchOS |
| Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | iOS 16 or later |
| Activity/Sport | Multisport | - |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Audio Input | - | Microphone |
| Audio Output | - | Speaker |
| Width | 43 mm | - |
| Height | 43 mm | - |
| Depth | 12.9 mm | - |
| Weight | 39 g | - |
| Body Details | - | Case only: 32 g |
| Body Material | Plastic | Aerospace-grade aluminium alloy |
| Protection | Water-resistant | Water-resistant, dust-resistant, crack-resistant |
| Colours | Ridge sand multicolour | Dark heather | Black | Ridge sand | Cave green | Ochre | - |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Suunto 5 Peak | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Sensors | Altimeter, heart rate | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, electrical heart sensor, blood oxygen sensor, gyroscope, temperature sensing, optical heart sensor (3d gen), always-on altimeter |
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| Tracking Data | 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 | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, blood oxygen saturation, sleep stages, menstrual cycle, ECG, ovulation phase, rapid eye movement (REM) |
| Modes | 80+ sports modes | - |
| Goal Setting | Yes | 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 | Call handling, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, Family Setup support, International Emergency Calling, Crash Detection, noise monitoring, Compass Waypoint, brightness: 1000 nits, Edge-to-edge display |
| Notifications | SMS, incoming calls, applications | Calendar, SMS, Email, high and low heart rate, irregular rhythm, cardio fitness |
| Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Feedback Type | Vibration alert, visual interface | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface |
| Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS receiver |
| Payment Technology | - | Apple Pay |
| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes |
| IoT Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri |
| IoT Voice Controlled | - | Direct |
| Keypad Lock | Yes | - |
| CONNECTIVITY | Suunto 5 Peak | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Wireless Interface | Bluetooth | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0 |
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| DISPLAY | Suunto 5 Peak | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Type | Colour | Retina LTPO OLED - colour |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | 218 x 218 pixels | 352 x 430 pixels |
| Screen Size | 1.1" | - |
| Screen Protection | - | Ion-X glass |
| Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
| INPUT DEVICE | Suunto 5 Peak | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Type | Touch buttons | Touch sensitive screen |
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| CASE | Suunto 5 Peak | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Case Size | 43 mm | 41 mm |
|---|---|---|
| Case Shape | Round | Rectangular |
| Bezel | Stainless steel | - |
| Case Back | - | Sapphire crystal and ceramic back |
| Case Details | Grey | Black | Green | Midnight aluminium | Starlight aluminium | Red aluminium | Silver aluminium |
| Crown Type | - | Digital with haptic feedback |
| BAND | Suunto 5 Peak | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Band Type | Strap | Sport band |
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| Band Size | - | Regular |
| Band Width | 22 mm | - |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | 120-200 mm | 130-200 mm |
| Changeable | Yes | Yes |
| Clasp Type | Buckle | Pin-and-tuck |
| Band Material | Silicone | Fluoroelastomer |
| Band Colour | Grey | Black | Green | Yellow | Midnight | Starlight | Red | White |
| STORAGE | Suunto 5 Peak | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Storage Capacity | - | 32 GB |
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| CPU | Suunto 5 Peak | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Manufacturer | - | Apple |
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| CPU Type | - | S8 SiP |
| Features | - | W3 Apple wireless chip, U1 chip |
| BATTERY | Suunto 5 Peak | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | 10 day(s) | 18 hours |
| Battery Life Details | Watch mode - up to 10 days Activity tracking mode - up to 7 days Training mode/GPS on - up to 100 hours |
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| Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Suunto 5 Peak | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Included Accessories | Charging cable | Magnetic fast charger to USB-C cable (1 m) |
|---|---|---|
| Preloaded Software | SuuntoPlus | Apple Pay, GymKit |
| Compliant Standards | - | IP6X |
| SAR Value | - | 0.17 W/kg (head), 0.28 W/kg (limb) |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 30 m | 50 m |
| Max Operating Temperature | 55 °C | - |
| Min Operating Temperature | -20 °C | - |
| Manufacturer Model Number | - | A2770 |
| Warranty | 2-year warranty | 1-year warranty |
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