Apple Watch Series 2 vs Polar M450 GPS

Apple Watch Series 2 Polar M450 GPS
Model Apple
Watch Series 2
Polar
M450 GPS

Basic Info

Suggested Price 399 199.95
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Release Oct 2016 Sep 2016

Reviews

BestBuy Rating 4.8
Walmart Rating 4.8 4.1

Overview

Top Features
  • Aluminum case
  • Dual-core processor
  • Built-in GPS
  • Water resistant 50 meters¹
  • Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n 2.4Ghz)
  • Bluetooth 4.0
  • Heart rate sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Ambient light sensor
  • Second-generation OLED Retina display with Force Touch (2x brighter)²
  • Ion-X glass (aluminum cases)
  • Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
  • Up to 18 hours of battery life³
  • Magnetic charging cable
  • Apple Watch requires an iPhone 5 or later. Classic Buckle, Leather Loop, Modern Buckle, Milanese Loop, and Link Bracelet bands are not water resistant.
  • ¹Apple Watch Series 2 has a water resistance rating of 50 meters under ISO standard 22810:2010. This means that it may be used for shallow-water activities like swimming in a pool or ocean.
  • However, Apple Watch Series 2 should not be used for scuba diving, waterskiing, or other activities involving high-velocity water or submersion below shallow depth.
  • ²Compared with the previous generation.
  • *All models come in distinct case and band combinations. Sport Band, Woven Nylon, stainless steel, and leather bands are all compatible with all Apple Watch models.
  • ³Testing conducted by Apple in August 2016 using preproduction Apple Watch Series 1, Apple Watch Series 2, and Apple Watch Edition, each paired with an iPhone; all devices tested with prerelease software.
  • All-day battery life is based on 18 hours with the following use: 90 time checks, 90 notifications, 45 minutes of app use, and a 30-minute workout with music playback from Apple.
  • Watch via Bluetooth, over the course of 18 hours. Battery life varies by use, configuration, and many other factors; actual results will vary.
  • TM and © 2016 Apple Inc. All rights reserved.

All Features

Countdown Yes
Alarm Yes
Internet Connectable Yes
Calendar Yes
Case Width 1.4 inches
Maximum Depth of Water Resistance 0 feet
Mobile Notifications Yes
Rechargeable Battery Yes
Charging Interface(s) Wireless
Model Family Apple Watch Series 2
Band Color Black
Stopwatch Yes
Battery Size Not Applicable N/A
Vibration Alert Yes
Date/Time Display Date and time
Body Metrics Measured Heart rate
Voice Activated Yes
Manufacturer’s Warranty – Parts 1 year Not available
Text Messaging Yes
Clock Display Yes
Color Space Gray Aluminum White
Curved Screen No
Email Capable Yes
Operating System Compatibility Apple iOS
Screen Size 42 millimeters
Bluetooth Enabled Yes
Wi-Fi Compatibility Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version 4.0
Built-In Microphone Yes
Battery-Strength Indicator Yes
Series Series 2
Band Material Other Other
Additional Accessories Included Sport Band (can be configured for either S/M or M/L length); 1m Magnetic Charging Cable; 5W USB Power Adapter
Screen Type Digital
GPS Enabled Yes
Touch Screen Yes
No-Contract Yes
Battery Type Lithium-ion
Processor Brand Apple
Sensors Accelerometer
Color Category Gray Multi
Model Number MP062LL/A 90055542
Product Name Apple Watch Series 2 42mm Space Gray Aluminum Case Black Sport Band M450 GPS Heart Rate Monitor Watch Bundle
Case Length 1.7 inches
Operating System watchOS
Manufacturer’s Warranty – Labor 1 year Not available
Brand Apple Polar
Music Player Yes
Water Resistant Yes Yes
Maximum Usage Time 18 hours
Case Thickness 0.4 inches
Battery Life 35 hours
Display Type Other
Power Source Battery-powered
Batteries Included Yes
Rechargeable Yes
Crystal Type Other
Watch Finish Other
Case Shape Other
Clasp Type Other
Case Height 0.6 millimeters
Bike Computer: Bluetooth Standard Bluetooth Smart
Bike Computer: Compatibility PC Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8 and laterMac OS X 10.6, OS X 10.7, OS X 10.8 and laterPolar Flow web service via USB cable / micro USB cablePolar Flow mobile app via Bluetooth Smart
Bike Computer: Battery Life Up to 16 hours of training with heart rate and GPS on
Heart Rate Sensor: Operating Temperature 14 to 122 deg. F (-10 to 50 deg. C)
Heart Rate Sensor: Chest Size 27 to 60″ / 68.6 to 152.4 cm
Bike Computer: Dimensions Thickness: 14mm / 0.55″Thickness with Mount: 19.4mm / 0.76″
Heart Rate Sensor: Compatibility (cont.) Motorola Moto G with Android 4.3 or later, Motorola Moto X with Android 4.3 or later, Samsung Galaxy S3 with Android 4.3 or later, Samsung Galaxy S4 with Android 4.3 or later, Samsung Galaxy S5 with Android 4.3 or later, Samsung Galaxy Note II with Android 4.3 or later, Samsung Galaxy Note III with Android 4.3 or later, Sony Xperia Z1 with Android 4.3 or later Smartphones
Heart Rate Sensor: Material Connector: PolyamideStrap: 38% Polyamide, 29% Polyurethane, 20% Elastane, 13% Polyester
Heart Rate Sensor: Battery Life 200 hours
Bike Computer: IP Rating IPX7
Bike Computer: Flash memory 64MB
Bike Computer: Battery Power Rechargeable 385 mAh
Bike Computer: Display Size 3.5 x 3.5cm / 1.38 x 1.38″
Heart Rate Sensor: Sealing FPM O-ring
Heart Rate Sensor: Battery CR 2025
Bike Computer: UI languages English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Danish, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, German, Italian, Finnish, Polish, Russian, Chinese, Japanese
Bike Computer: Splash proof IPX7
Bike Computer: Display Resolution 128 x 128
Bike Computer: GPS Yes

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