Suunto 5 vs. Polar Unite

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Suunto 5 and Polar Unite. Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Suunto 5 vs. Polar Unite Comparison Chart
GENERAL Suunto 5 Polar Unite
Product Type Sport watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS - iOS, Android
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 46 mm 43.4 mm
Height 46 mm 43.4 mm
Depth 14.6 mm 10.4 mm
Weight 66 g 32 g
Body Material Stainless steel, fibreglass-reinforced polycarbonate Fibreglass reinforced polymer
Protection Water-resistant Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Suunto 5 Polar Unite
Sensors Accelerometer, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, stress level Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features - Fitness test, Bluetooth Smart technology, inactivity alert, GPS via mobile, guided breathing session, Nightly Recharge recovery measurement, FitSpark training guide
Notifications Incoming calls Calendar, SMS, Email
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Vibration alert -
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS receiver -
Keypad Lock Yes -
CONNECTIVITY Suunto 5 Polar Unite
Wireless Interface Bluetooth Bluetooth
Connectors - USB
DISPLAY Suunto 5 Polar Unite
Type LCD - colour IPS - colour
Resolution 218 x 218 pixels 240 x 204 pixels
INPUT DEVICE Suunto 5 Polar Unite
Type Touch buttons Touch sensitive screen
CASE Suunto 5 Polar Unite
Case Size 46 mm -
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel Stainless steel -
Case Details Steel -
BAND Suunto 5 Polar Unite
Band Type Strap Band
Band Size - S/L
Band Width 22 mm 20 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 130-210 mm 130-210 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Snap & slip
Band Material Silicone Silicone
Band Colour Black Black | Blue | Pink | White
BATTERY Suunto 5 Polar Unite
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Capacity - 174 mAh
Battery Life 7 day(s) -
Battery Life Details Training mode/GPS on - up to 20 hour(s) Watch mode + HR - up to 4 days
Training mode + HR - up to 50 hour(s)
Standby Time 14 days -
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Suunto 5 Polar Unite
Included Accessories USB cable, 2 additional loops Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software - Polar Fitness Test, Polar Flow
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 30 m
Max Operating Temperature 50 °C 50 °C
Min Operating Temperature -10 °C -10 °C
Warranty 2-year warranty 2-year warranty
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