Product Comparison: Fitbit Charge vs Polar Loop
General Specifications
Brand
Fitbit
Polar
Model
Charge
Loop
Origin
USA
China
About the product
Whether you’re at the office or on the go, Charge wirelessly syncs your stats to your smartphone and computer to help you find the motivation you need to achieve your goals.
Polar Loop is perfect for anyone who wants to track their activity 24/7 and get guidance to reach activity goals. It tracks all the choices you make during the day and shows how they’re good for you. Polar Loop also reminds you when you’ve been still for too long. To get even more out of your daily workout, the Polar H7 heart rate sensor is an optional but perfect match for Polar Loop.
Key Specs
Type
Wristband
Wristband
Color
Black (also available in 3 colors)
Black
Battery life
7 - 10 days
5 days
Heart rate monitor
No
Size & Weight
Size(s)
Small 5.5 - 6.5, Large 6.5 - 7.7, X-large 7.7 - 8.9 in.
Min. 5.7, Max. 9.4 in.
Material
Elastomer
Stainless steel, Polyurethane
Weight
1.34 oz.
Details
Features
Charge also has a surgical-grade stainless steel clasp.
Heart rate with H7 heart rate sensor (sold separately, not included)
Package
Wireless sync dongle, Charging cable
USB cable, Tool for buckle, Buckle with spring bars (attached to Polar Loop)
OS compatibility
Mac OS X 10.6 and up, iOS, Android, Windows
Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8 and later, Mac OS X 10.6, OS X 10.7, OS X 10.8 and later, iOS 6 and newer, Android
Altimeter
Yes
Bluetooth
4.0
Yes
Vibration motor
Yes
Accelerometer
Yes
Display
OLED
LED
Product benefits
By automatically and wirelessly syncing your stats to your computer and 200+ leading smartphones, Charge lets you see your progress on-the go, and shows you detailed charts and graphs so you can track your trends over time.
Polar Loop gives you your Activity Goal based on your personal data and choice of activity level. The activity goal bar on your device fills up during the day based on your activity. With practical guidance like ‘walk for 50 minutes' or 'jog for 20 minutes’ you can choose how to reach your goal. Polar Flow web service and app help you stay on track with your daily activity and training.
Control
Button
Touch button
Protection
Waterproof
Body Metrics
Distance covered
Yes
Yes
Calories burned monitoring
Yes
Yes
Sleep quality tracking
Yes
Yes
Step counting
Yes
Yes
Functions
Caller ID
Yes
No
Alarm signals
Yes
Inactivity reminder
Yes
Warranty / Certifications
Certifications
CE
CE
Other Information
Rating
Overstock
4.3
Amazon
3.4
3.6
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