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Currently there are eight product types:

– Watches (and bike computers!!!!)
– Trainers (for cycling indoors)
– Activity monitors (things like Fitbits and step counters)
– Power meters (for cycling)
– Action Cams (things like GoPro’s and the like)
– Heart Rate Sensors (Straps and Optical sensors that measure HR)
– Trainer Apps (for cycling indoors on trainers)
– Drones (primarily sport focused options)

For trainers, the focus is primarily on computer-integrated trainers that provide resistance control. Additionally, like the watches I only include units that I’ve personally reviewed and/or used.

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Note: While many running watches have a basic bike mode, only running units that are multi-sport focused are also included in the bike-only results (in addition to bike-specific units). Hiking units are those that include a Barometric Altimeter, Magnetic Compass and navigational functions.

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Adidas Smart Run GPS
Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen)
Apple Watch Series 2 & Nike+ Edition
Apple Watch Series 3
Apple Watch Series 4
Apple Watch Series 5
Apple Watch Series 6
Apple Watch Series 7
Apple Watch Series 8
Apple Watch Series 9
Apple Watch Series SE
Bia GPS
Bryton Cardio 60 Multisport Watch
COROS APEX
COROS APEX 2 (Base)
COROS APEX 2 Pro
COROS APEX Pro
COROS Pace 2
COROS Vertix
COROS Vertix 2
CycleOps Joule 2.0 (Original)
CycleOps Joule GPS
Epson ProSense 307
Epson SF-810
FINIS Swimsense
Fitbit Ionic
Fitbit Sense
Fitbit Surge
Fitbit Versa
Fitbit Versa 3
Fitbit Versa Lite
Garmin Edge 1000
Garmin Edge 1030
Garmin Edge 1030 Plus
Garmin Edge 130
Garmin Edge 130 Plus
Garmin Edge 20
Garmin Edge 200
Garmin Edge 25
Garmin Edge 500
Garmin Edge 510
Garmin Edge 520
Garmin Edge 520 Plus
Garmin Edge 530
Garmin Edge 705
Garmin Edge 800
Garmin Edge 810
Garmin Edge 820
Garmin Edge 830
Garmin Edge Explore
Garmin Edge Explore 2
Garmin Edge Touring (Normal)
Garmin Edge Touring (Plus)
Garmin Enduro
Garmin Enduro 2
Garmin Epix
Garmin Epix (Gen 2)
Garmin Epix Pro Series
Garmin Fenix
Garmin Fenix 5 (5/5S/5X)
Garmin Fenix 5 Plus
Garmin Fenix 5 Plus (5/5S/5X)
Garmin Fenix 5S Plus
Garmin Fenix 5X Plus
Garmin Fenix 6 Pro Solar Series
Garmin Fenix 6 Series
Garmin Fenix 6S Pro Solar
Garmin Fenix 7 Pro Series
Garmin Fenix 7 Series
Garmin Fenix2/Fenix2 SE
Garmin Fenix3
Garmin Fenix3 HR
Garmin Forerunner 10
Garmin Forerunner 110
Garmin Forerunner 15
Garmin Forerunner 165
Garmin Forerunner 210
Garmin Forerunner 220
Garmin Forerunner 225
Garmin Forerunner 230
Garmin Forerunner 235
Garmin Forerunner 245
Garmin Forerunner 25
Garmin Forerunner 255 Music
Garmin Forerunner 265
Garmin Forerunner 305
Garmin Forerunner 310XT
Garmin Forerunner 35
Garmin Forerunner 405
Garmin Forerunner 410
Garmin Forerunner 45/45S
Garmin Forerunner 55
Garmin Forerunner 60/70
Garmin Forerunner 610
Garmin Forerunner 620
Garmin Forerunner 630
Garmin Forerunner 645/645 Music
Garmin Forerunner 735XT
Garmin Forerunner 745
Garmin Forerunner 910XT
Garmin Forerunner 920XT
Garmin Forerunner 935
Garmin Forerunner 945
Garmin Forerunner 945 LTE
Garmin Forerunner 955 Solar
Garmin Forerunner 965
Garmin Instinct
Garmin Instinct Solar
Garmin MARQ Athlete
Garmin Swim
Garmin Swim 2
Garmin Tactix
Garmin Venu
Garmin Venu 2
Garmin Venu 2 Plus
Garmin Venu 3
Garmin Venu SQ
Garmin Venu Sq 2
Garmin Vivoactive
Garmin Vivoactive 3
Garmin Vivoactive 3 Music
Garmin Vivoactive 4
Garmin Vivoactive 5
Garmin Vivoactive HR
Garmin Vivosmart HR+
Garmin Vivosport
Hammerhead Karoo
Hammerhead Karoo 2
Leikr GPS
Lezyne Mega- XL GPS
Lezyne Mega-C GPS
Magellan Echo
Magellan Switch & Switch Up
Microsoft Band 2
Mio Alpha Optical HR Monitor
Motorola Motoactv
Nike+ GPS Sportwatch
O-Synce Navi2Coach
Polar A300
Polar Grit X
Polar Grit X Pro
Polar Ignite 2
Polar Ignite 3
Polar Ignite GPS
Polar M200
Polar M400
Polar M430
Polar M450
Polar M460
Polar M600
Polar Pacer Pro
Polar RC3
Polar RCX3
Polar RCX5
Polar Unite
Polar V650
Polar V800
Polar Vantage M
Polar Vantage M2
Polar Vantage V
Polar Vantage V2
Samsung Galaxy Active
SIGMA ROX 12 SPORT
Soleus 1.0 GPS
Soleus 2.0 GPS
Stages Dash
Stages Dash L50
Stages Dash M50
Suunto 3 Fitness
Suunto 5
Suunto 5 Peak
Suunto 7 Wear OS Watch
Suunto 9 Baro
Suunto 9 Peak
Suunto 9 Peak Pro
Suunto Ambit
Suunto Ambit2
Suunto Ambit2 R
Suunto Ambit2 S
Suunto Ambit3 Peak
Suunto Ambit3 Sport
Suunto Spartan Sport Wrist HR
Suunto Spartan Trainer Wrist HR
Suunto Spartan Ultra
Timex Cycle Trainer 2.0 GPS
Timex Global Trainer
Timex Marathon GPS
Timex One GPS+
Timex R300 GPS
Timex Run Trainer GPS 1.0
Timex Run Trainer GPS 2.0
Timex Run x20 GPS
Timex Run x50
TomTom Multisport
TomTom Multisport Cardio
TomTom Runner
TomTom Runner Cardio
TomTom Spark
TomTom Spark 3/Runner 3
Wahoo ELEMNT
Wahoo ELEMNT BOLT
Wahoo ELEMNT BOLT V2
Wahoo ELEMNT MINI
Wahoo ELEMNT ROAM
Wahoo ELEMNT ROAM V2
Wahoo RIVAL GPS Watch
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Comparison Results:

Function/FeatureGarmin FenixGarmin Forerunner 10Garmin Forerunner 110Garmin Forerunner 210Garmin Forerunner 310XTGarmin Forerunner 405Garmin Forerunner 410Garmin Forerunner 60/70Garmin Forerunner 610Garmin Forerunner 910XTMagellan Switch & Switch UpPolar RC3Polar RCX3Polar RCX5Soleus 1.0 GPSSoleus 2.0 GPSSuunto AmbitSuunto Ambit2Suunto Ambit2 STimex Global TrainerTimex Run Trainer GPS 1.0Timex Run Trainer GPS 2.0TomTom MultisportTomTom Runner
Copyright DC Rainmaker - Updated April 29th, 2021 @ 5:06 am New Window
Price$299 (on sale)$129$140.00$179.00$170$200.00 / DISCONTINUED$239.00 / Discontinued$100.00$349.00$399$129-149$215.00$170.00$220.00$90.00$150.00$400.00/Discontinued$319$219$150.00$150.00$225$199.00$99
Product Announcement DateJUL 10, 2012AUG 28, 2012MAR 29, 2010OCT 4, 2010APR 2, 2009JAN 4, 2008OCT 4, 2010JUL 24, 2009APR 12, 2011OCT 4, 2011Jan 8, 2012AUG 13, 2012Mar 19, 2012Mar 21, 2011Jan 18, 2012APR 29, 2013APR 29, 2013JAN 25, 2010AUG 16, 2011Mar 18, 2013APR 17, 2013APR 17, 2013
Actual Availability/Shipping DateAUG 2012SEP 2012MAY 2010OCT 2010JUN 2009JAN 2008OCT 2010AUG 2009APR 15, 2011JAN-APR 2012Feb 8, 2012SEPT 2012June 2012June 2011Apr 2012May 2013May 2013JUN 23, 2010SEP 2011/DiscontinuedApr 2013JUL 24, 2013Jul 1, 2013
GPS Recording FunctionalityYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYesYesYesYesSeparate GPS PodSeparate GPS PodYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Data TransferUSB & Bluetooth SmartUSBUSBUSBANT+ WirelessANT+ WirelessANT+ WirelessANT+ WirelessANT+ WirelessANT+ WirelessUSBUSBWINDirDA WirelessUSBUSBUSBUSBUSBUSBUSBUSBUSB/Bluetooth SmartUSB/Bluetooth Smart
WaterproofingYes - 50m50 metersIPX7IPX7YesIPX7IPX7YesIPX7Yes - 50m50 MetersIPX7YesYes - 30mIPX7IPX7Yes - 100mYes - 100mYes - 50m50 Meters50 Meters50mATM5 (50m roughly)ATM5 (50m roughly)
Battery Life (GPS)50 hours5 Hours~10 hours10 hours20 Hours8 Hours10 HoursDays.8 Hours20 Hours8 Hours12 Hours1 year (GPS separate)1 year (GPS separate)20 hours20 hours50 hours50 hours25 hours15 hoursGPS: 8hrs, Non-GPS 100+ hrsGPS: 8HRS10hrs10hrs
Recording Interval1s to variableSmartSmartSmart1s or SmartSmartSmartSmart1-second & smart1s or Smart1-second1-SecondAdjustableAdjustablePresetPresetVariableVariableVariable2-SecondConfigurable: 1s, 2s, 4s, 8s1-second1-second1-second
AlertsVibrate/Sound/VisualSound/VisualLap OnlyAudio/VisualVibrate/Sound/VisualSound/VisualSound/VisualSound/VisualAUDIO/VISUAL/VIBRATEVibrate/Sound/VisualAudio/Visual; Vibrate for UpSound/VisualSound/VisualSound/VisualSound/VisualSound/VisualSound/VisualSound/VisualSound/VisualSound/VisualSound/VisualSOUND/VISUAL/VIBRATEVibrate/Sound/VisualAudio/Visual/Vibrate
Backlight GreatnessGreatOKGoodGoodGreatGoodGoodGoodGreatGreatGoodGoodGoodGoodOKOKGreatGreatGreatGoodGoodGreatGreatGreat
Ability to download custom apps to unit/deviceNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNoNoNo
Acts as daily activity monitor (steps, etc...)NoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
MusicGarmin FenixGarmin Forerunner 10Garmin Forerunner 110Garmin Forerunner 210Garmin Forerunner 310XTGarmin Forerunner 405Garmin Forerunner 410Garmin Forerunner 60/70Garmin Forerunner 610Garmin Forerunner 910XTMagellan Switch & Switch UpPolar RC3Polar RCX3Polar RCX5Soleus 1.0 GPSSoleus 2.0 GPSSuunto AmbitSuunto Ambit2Suunto Ambit2 STimex Global TrainerTimex Run Trainer GPS 1.0Timex Run Trainer GPS 2.0TomTom MultisportTomTom Runner
Can control phone musicNo
Has music storage and playbacknO
ConnectivityGarmin FenixGarmin Forerunner 10Garmin Forerunner 110Garmin Forerunner 210Garmin Forerunner 310XTGarmin Forerunner 405Garmin Forerunner 410Garmin Forerunner 60/70Garmin Forerunner 610Garmin Forerunner 910XTMagellan Switch & Switch UpPolar RC3Polar RCX3Polar RCX5Soleus 1.0 GPSSoleus 2.0 GPSSuunto AmbitSuunto Ambit2Suunto Ambit2 STimex Global TrainerTimex Run Trainer GPS 1.0Timex Run Trainer GPS 2.0TomTom MultisportTomTom Runner
Bluetooth Smart to Phone UploadingYesNoNoNoVia Wahoo Fitness AdapterNoNoVia Wahoo Fitness AdapterVia Wahoo Fitness AdapterVia Wahoo Fitness AdapterNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYes
Phone Notifications to unit (i.e. texts/calls/etc...)YesNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Live Tracking (streaming location to website)Yes (as of Feb 2014)NoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Emergency/SOS Message Notification (from watch to contacts)NoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Built-in cellular chip (no phone required)NoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
CyclingGarmin FenixGarmin Forerunner 10Garmin Forerunner 110Garmin Forerunner 210Garmin Forerunner 310XTGarmin Forerunner 405Garmin Forerunner 410Garmin Forerunner 60/70Garmin Forerunner 610Garmin Forerunner 910XTMagellan Switch & Switch UpPolar RC3Polar RCX3Polar RCX5Soleus 1.0 GPSSoleus 2.0 GPSSuunto AmbitSuunto Ambit2Suunto Ambit2 STimex Global TrainerTimex Run Trainer GPS 1.0Timex Run Trainer GPS 2.0TomTom MultisportTomTom Runner
Designed for cyclingYesBarelyBarelyBarely (Speed mode only)YesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesBarelyBarelyYesYesYesYesNoNoYesNo
Power Meter CapableNoNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYesYesNoN/ANoNo
Power Meter Configuration/Calibration OptionsN/AN/AN/AN/AYesN/AN/AN/AN/AYesYesN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AYesYesNoN/AN/AN/AN/A
Power Meter TSS/NP/IFN/AN/AN/AN/ANoN/AN/AN/AN/AYesNoN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ANoNoNoN/AN/AN/AN/A
Speed/Cadence Sensor CapableYes (full support added Sept 2013)NoNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoNoYesYesYesYesNoN/AYesNo
Strava segments live on deviceNo
RunningGarmin FenixGarmin Forerunner 10Garmin Forerunner 110Garmin Forerunner 210Garmin Forerunner 310XTGarmin Forerunner 405Garmin Forerunner 410Garmin Forerunner 60/70Garmin Forerunner 610Garmin Forerunner 910XTMagellan Switch & Switch UpPolar RC3Polar RCX3Polar RCX5Soleus 1.0 GPSSoleus 2.0 GPSSuunto AmbitSuunto Ambit2Suunto Ambit2 STimex Global TrainerTimex Run Trainer GPS 1.0Timex Run Trainer GPS 2.0TomTom MultisportTomTom Runner
Designed for runningYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Footpod Capable (For treadmills)YesNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoNoYesYes (internal accelerometer)Yes (internal accelerometer)YesYesYesInternal accelerometerNo, has internal accelerometer
Running Dynamics (vertical oscillation, ground contact time, etc...)NoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
VO2Max EstimationNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYesYesNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNoNoNo
Race PredictorNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Recovery AdvisorNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNoNo
Run/Walk ModeNoYesNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoSortaNoNoNo
SwimmingGarmin FenixGarmin Forerunner 10Garmin Forerunner 110Garmin Forerunner 210Garmin Forerunner 310XTGarmin Forerunner 405Garmin Forerunner 410Garmin Forerunner 60/70Garmin Forerunner 610Garmin Forerunner 910XTMagellan Switch & Switch UpPolar RC3Polar RCX3Polar RCX5Soleus 1.0 GPSSoleus 2.0 GPSSuunto AmbitSuunto Ambit2Suunto Ambit2 STimex Global TrainerTimex Run Trainer GPS 1.0Timex Run Trainer GPS 2.0TomTom MultisportTomTom Runner
Designed for swimmingNoNO (PROTECTED THOUGH JUST FINE)NoNoPartialNoNoNoNoYesBasic supportNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNoYesNo
Openwater swimming modeN/AN/AN/AN/AYesN/AN/AN/AN/AYesNo (Swimcap only)N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AYesYesN/AN/AN/ANo (Swimcap onlyN/A
Lap/Indoor Distance TrackingN/AN/AN/AN/ANoN/AN/AN/AN/AYesN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AYesYesN/AN/AN/AYesN/A
Record HR underwaterNoN/ANoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYesN/AN/ANoNoNoN/AN/AN/ANoN/A
Openwater Metrics (Stroke/etc.)N/AN/AN/AN/ADistance, no strokeN/AN/AN/AN/AYesN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AYesYesN/AN/AN/ANoN/A
Indoor Metrics (Stroke/etc.)N/AN/AN/AN/ANoN/AN/AN/AN/AYesN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AYesYesN/AN/AN/AYesN/A
Indoor Drill ModeN/AN/AN/AN/ANoN/AN/AN/AN/ANoN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AYesYesN/AN/AN/ANoN/A
Indoor auto-pause featureN/AN/AN/AN/ANoN/AN/AN/AN/ANoN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ANoNoN/AN/AN/ANoN/A
Change pool sizeN/AN/AN/AN/ANoN/AN/AN/AN/AYesN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AYesYesN/AN/AN/AYesN/A
Indoor Min/Max Pool LengthsN/AN/AN/AN/ANoN/AN/AN/AN/A20m/22y to 100y/mN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A15m/y to 1,200m/y15m/y to 1,200m/yN/AN/AN/A15m-50mN/A
Ability to customize data fieldsN/AN/AN/AN/ANoN/AN/AN/AN/AYesN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AYesYesN/AN/AN/AYesN/A
Captures per length data - indoorsN/AN/AN/AN/ANoN/AN/AN/AN/AYesN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AYesYesN/AN/AN/AYesN/A
Indoor AlertsN/AN/AN/AN/ANoN/AN/AN/AN/AYesN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ANoNoN/AN/AN/AGoals onlyN/A
TriathlonGarmin FenixGarmin Forerunner 10Garmin Forerunner 110Garmin Forerunner 210Garmin Forerunner 310XTGarmin Forerunner 405Garmin Forerunner 410Garmin Forerunner 60/70Garmin Forerunner 610Garmin Forerunner 910XTMagellan Switch & Switch UpPolar RC3Polar RCX3Polar RCX5Soleus 1.0 GPSSoleus 2.0 GPSSuunto AmbitSuunto Ambit2Suunto Ambit2 STimex Global TrainerTimex Run Trainer GPS 1.0Timex Run Trainer GPS 2.0TomTom MultisportTomTom Runner
Designed for triathlonNoNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNoYesYesNoYesYesNoNoNoYesYesYesNoNoYesNo
Multisport modeN/AN/AN/ANoYesN/AN/AN/ANoYesYesNoNoNoN/AN/AN/AYesYesYesN/AN/ANoNo
WorkoutsGarmin FenixGarmin Forerunner 10Garmin Forerunner 110Garmin Forerunner 210Garmin Forerunner 310XTGarmin Forerunner 405Garmin Forerunner 410Garmin Forerunner 60/70Garmin Forerunner 610Garmin Forerunner 910XTMagellan Switch & Switch UpPolar RC3Polar RCX3Polar RCX5Soleus 1.0 GPSSoleus 2.0 GPSSuunto AmbitSuunto Ambit2Suunto Ambit2 STimex Global TrainerTimex Run Trainer GPS 1.0Timex Run Trainer GPS 2.0TomTom MultisportTomTom Runner
Create/Follow custom workoutsYes (As of Dec 6, 2013)NoNoNoYesYesYesFR60 OnlyYesYesNoNoPartialYesNoNoNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNo
On-unit interval FeatureYes (As of Dec 6, 2013)NoNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoYes with firmware upateNoYesNoNoNoBarelyBarelyYesYesYesYes (as of Oct 17th, 2013)Yes (as of Oct 17th, 2013)
Training Calendar FunctionalityNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
FunctionsGarmin FenixGarmin Forerunner 10Garmin Forerunner 110Garmin Forerunner 210Garmin Forerunner 310XTGarmin Forerunner 405Garmin Forerunner 410Garmin Forerunner 60/70Garmin Forerunner 610Garmin Forerunner 910XTMagellan Switch & Switch UpPolar RC3Polar RCX3Polar RCX5Soleus 1.0 GPSSoleus 2.0 GPSSuunto AmbitSuunto Ambit2Suunto Ambit2 STimex Global TrainerTimex Run Trainer GPS 1.0Timex Run Trainer GPS 2.0TomTom MultisportTomTom Runner
Auto Start/StopYesYesNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoCycling OnlyYesNoNoNoYesYesYesYesYesNoNo
Virtual Partner FeatureYesPace AlertsNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNoYesYesNoYesYes
Virtual Racer FeatureNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYes
Records PR's - Personal Records (diff than history)NoYesNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoiOS (Android Sept 2014)No
Tidal Tables (Tide Information)NoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Weather Display (live data)NoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
NavigateGarmin FenixGarmin Forerunner 10Garmin Forerunner 110Garmin Forerunner 210Garmin Forerunner 310XTGarmin Forerunner 405Garmin Forerunner 410Garmin Forerunner 60/70Garmin Forerunner 610Garmin Forerunner 910XTMagellan Switch & Switch UpPolar RC3Polar RCX3Polar RCX5Soleus 1.0 GPSSoleus 2.0 GPSSuunto AmbitSuunto Ambit2Suunto Ambit2 STimex Global TrainerTimex Run Trainer GPS 1.0Timex Run Trainer GPS 2.0TomTom MultisportTomTom Runner
Follow GPS Track (Courses/Waypoints)YesNoNoNoYesYesYesYesNoYesYesNoNoNoNoNoYesYesYesYes (Barely)NoNoNoNo
Markers/Waypoint DirectionYesNoNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNoNo
Routable/Visual Maps (like car GPS)NoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Back to startYesNoNoNoYesYesYesN/AYesYesYesYesNoNoNoNoYes (point to point only)Yes (added Aug 30, 2013)Yes (added Aug 30, 2013)YesNoNoNoNo
Impromptu Round Trip Route CreationNoNoNoNoNoNoNoN/ANoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Download courses/routes from phone to unitYesNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
SensorsGarmin FenixGarmin Forerunner 10Garmin Forerunner 110Garmin Forerunner 210Garmin Forerunner 310XTGarmin Forerunner 405Garmin Forerunner 410Garmin Forerunner 60/70Garmin Forerunner 610Garmin Forerunner 910XTMagellan Switch & Switch UpPolar RC3Polar RCX3Polar RCX5Soleus 1.0 GPSSoleus 2.0 GPSSuunto AmbitSuunto Ambit2Suunto Ambit2 STimex Global TrainerTimex Run Trainer GPS 1.0Timex Run Trainer GPS 2.0TomTom MultisportTomTom Runner
Altimeter TypeBarometricNoneYesGPSGPSGPSYesNoGPSBarometricGPS, Barometric for UpGPSNoneNoneNoneNoneBarometricBarometric, GPS (FusedAlti)GPSGPSGPSGPSGPS (Barometric for Performance Bundle)GPS
Compass TypeMagneticN/AN/AN/AGPSGPSGPSN/AN/AGPSN/AGPSNoneNoneNoneNoneMagneticMagneticMagneticGPSN/AN/ANoneN/A
Heart Rate Strap CompatibleYesNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
ANT+ Heart Rate Strap CapableYesNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoNoNoNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYesNoNo
ANT+ Speed/Cadence CapableYesNoNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoNoNoNoNoYesYesYesYesNoNoNoNo
ANT+ Footpod CapableYesNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesNoNoNoNoNoYesYesYesYesYesYesNo, has internal accelerometerNo, has internal accelerometer
ANT+ Power Meter CapableNoNoNoNoYesNoNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYesYesNoNoNoNo
ANT+ Lighting ControlNo
ANT+ Bike Radar IntegrationNo
ANT+ Trainer Control (FE-C)no
ANT+ Remote ControlYesNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
ANT+ eBike CompatibilityNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Shimano Di2 ShiftingNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Bluetooth Smart HR Strap CapableNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYes
Bluetooth Smart Speed/Cadence CapableNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYesNo
Bluetooth Smart Footpod CapableNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo, has internal accelerometerNo
Bluetooth Smart Power Meter CapableNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Temp Recording (internal sensor)YesNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoUp OnlyNoNoNoNoNoYesYesNoNoNoNoNoNo
Temp Recording (external sensor)YesNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
SoftwareGarmin FenixGarmin Forerunner 10Garmin Forerunner 110Garmin Forerunner 210Garmin Forerunner 310XTGarmin Forerunner 405Garmin Forerunner 410Garmin Forerunner 60/70Garmin Forerunner 610Garmin Forerunner 910XTMagellan Switch & Switch UpPolar RC3Polar RCX3Polar RCX5Soleus 1.0 GPSSoleus 2.0 GPSSuunto AmbitSuunto Ambit2Suunto Ambit2 STimex Global TrainerTimex Run Trainer GPS 1.0Timex Run Trainer GPS 2.0TomTom MultisportTomTom Runner
PC ApplicationBasecampGTCGTCGTCGTC/ANT AgentGTC/ANT AgentGTC/ANT AgentGTC/ANT AgentGTC/ANT AgentGTC/ANT AgentNonePPT/WebsyncPPT/WebsyncPPT/WebsyncN/ASoleus AppMoveslink AgentMoveslink AgentMoveslink AgentTraining Peaks AgentTraining Peaks AgentTraining Peaks AgentMySports ConnectMySports Connect
Web ApplicationGarmin ConnectGarmin ConnectGarmin ConnectGarmin ConnectGarmin ConnectGarmin ConnectGarmin ConnectGarmin ConnectGarmin ConnectGarmin ConnectMagellen ActivePPT.comPPT.comPPT.comN/ANoMovescountMovescountMovescountTraining PeaksTraining PeaksTraining PeaksTomTom MySportsTomTom MySports
Phone AppGarmin Basecamp (iOS)Garmin Connect MobileGarmin FitGarmin FitGarmin FitGarmin FitGarmin FitGarmin FitGarmin FitiOS/AndroidNonePolar BeatsPolar BeatsPolar BeatsNoNoSuunto MovescountSuunto MovescountMovescountTraining PeaksTraining PeaksTraining Peaks (iOS/Android)NoiOS (Android Sept 2014)
Ability to Export SettingsYes (profiles XML)NoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoYesYes (online)Yes (online)Yes (online)YesYesYesNoNo
PurchaseGarmin FenixGarmin Forerunner 10Garmin Forerunner 110Garmin Forerunner 210Garmin Forerunner 310XTGarmin Forerunner 405Garmin Forerunner 410Garmin Forerunner 60/70Garmin Forerunner 610Garmin Forerunner 910XTMagellan Switch & Switch UpPolar RC3Polar RCX3Polar RCX5Soleus 1.0 GPSSoleus 2.0 GPSSuunto AmbitSuunto Ambit2Suunto Ambit2 STimex Global TrainerTimex Run Trainer GPS 1.0Timex Run Trainer GPS 2.0TomTom MultisportTomTom Runner
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