Side by side comparison and review of Suunto 7 and Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS). 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.
| GENERAL | Suunto 7 | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Product Type | Sport watch | Smart watch |
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| Operating System | Wear OS by Google | 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 | 50 mm | - |
| Height | 50 mm | - |
| Depth | 15.3 mm | - |
| Weight | 51.9 g | - |
| Body Details | - | Case only: 32 g |
| Body Material | Titanium (grade 5), glass fibre reinforced polyamide | Aerospace-grade aluminium alloy |
| Protection | Shockproof, dirtproof, water-resistant | Water-resistant, dust-resistant, crack-resistant |
| Colours | Matte black titanium | Stone grey titanium | - |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Suunto 7 | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor | 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, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, stress level, recovery time, training load | Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, blood oxygen saturation, sleep stages, menstrual cycle, ECG, ovulation phase, rapid eye movement (REM) |
| Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Music remote handling, OTA update, weather information | 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, social apps, incoming calls | 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/QZSS/BeiDou receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS receiver |
| Payment Technology | Google Pay | Apple Pay |
| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | Yes |
| IoT Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | Siri |
| IoT Voice Controlled | - | Direct |
| CONNECTIVITY | Suunto 7 | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0 |
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| DISPLAY | Suunto 7 | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Type | AMOLED - colour | Retina LTPO OLED - colour |
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| Resolution | 454 x 454 pixels | 352 x 430 pixels |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) | Ion-X glass |
| Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
| INPUT DEVICE | Suunto 7 | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Type | Touch sensitive screen | Touch sensitive screen |
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| CASE | Suunto 7 | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Case Size | - | 41 mm |
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| Case Shape | Round | Rectangular |
| Bezel | Titanium | - |
| Case Back | - | Sapphire crystal and ceramic back |
| Case Details | Black | Graphite copper | White | Sandstone rosegold | Midnight aluminium | Starlight aluminium | Red aluminium | Silver aluminium |
| Crown Type | - | Digital with haptic feedback |
| BAND | Suunto 7 | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Band Type | Strap | Sport band |
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| Band Size | - | Regular |
| Band Width | 24 mm | - |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | 130-220 mm | 130-200 mm |
| Changeable | Yes | Yes |
| Clasp Type | Buckle | Pin-and-tuck |
| Band Material | Microfibre textile | Fluoroelastomer |
| Band Colour | Black | Stone grey | Graphite copper | White burgundy | Sandstone rosegold | Lime | Midnight | Starlight | Red | White |
| STORAGE | Suunto 7 | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Storage Capacity | - | 32 GB |
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| CPU | Suunto 7 | 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 7 | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Life | 40 day(s) | 18 hours |
| Battery Life Details | Timepiece mode - up to 40 days Smartwatch mode - up to 2 days Training mode/GPS on - up to 12 hour(s) |
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| Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Suunto 7 | Apple Watch Series 8 (GPS) |
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| Included Accessories | Charging cable | Magnetic fast charger to USB-C cable (1 m) |
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| Preloaded Software | Google Fit, Google Pay | Apple Pay, GymKit |
| Compliant Standards | - | IP6X |
| SAR Value | - | 0.17 W/kg (head), 0.28 W/kg (limb) |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 50 m | 50 m |
| Max Operating Temperature | 50 °C | - |
| Min Operating Temperature | -20 °C | - |
| Manufacturer Model Number | - | A2770 |
| Warranty | 2-year warranty | 1-year warranty |
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