Garmin HRM 600
$170

Polar Verity Sense
$100
Why is Garmin HRM 600 better than Polar Verity Sense?
Technical Specifications
Compare features between Garmin HRM 600 vs Polar Verity Sense
Feature | Garmin HRM 600 | Polar Verity Sense |
|---|---|---|
170 $ BEST | 100 $ | |
ECG (electrical heart rate measurement) | Optical (PPG - photoplethysmography) | |
Bluetooth Low Energy, ANT+ | Bluetooth Low Energy, ANT+ | |
Yes | Yes | |
Up to 10 m | Up to 150 m (Bluetooth), extended with ANT+ | |
Yes (activity recording without watch) | Yes (up to 600 hours of training data) | |
Rechargeable | Rechargeable | |
Up to 2 months (depending on usage) | Up to 30 hours (training mode) | |
5 ATM (50 meters) | WR50 (50 meters, suitable for swimming) | |
-10°C to 50°C | -10°C to 50°C | |
Approx. 60 g | Approx. 19 g (sensor + armband) | |
Accelerometer | Optical heart rate sensor (6 LEDs), Accelerometer | |
Soft elastic textile strap | Soft textile armband | |
Plastic | Polymer | |
High-accuracy real-time heart rate tracking, Running dynamics (cadence, vertical oscillation, ground contact time), Standalone activity recording, Pace and distance tracking (without watch), Firmware updates via Garmin devices | Accurate optical heart rate tracking from upper or lower arm, Built-in memory allows recording without a connected device, Dedicated swimming mode with goggle clip for pool use, Dual Bluetooth and ANT+ connectivity for wide compatibility, Long battery life for endurance sessions | |
More Details | View on Garmin | View on Polar |
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