Polar Verity Sense vs Wahoo TICKR FIT

Polar Verity Sense

Polar Verity Sense

€99.90
Wahoo TICKR FIT

Wahoo TICKR FIT

kr 799

Quick verdict

Polar Verity Sense

€99.90

The better pick if you want:

  • A higher overall score (98 vs 50)

Wahoo TICKR FIT

kr 799

The better pick if you want:

  • To spend $19.91 less

Spec profile

Each axis ranks against the 14 products in Heart Rate Monitor on the site: the further out, the more it stands out in that spec (lighter, cheaper…).

Center: lowest in the category · Edge: highest

Polar Verity Sense· leads in 3

FeaturesWater resistanceLightness

Wahoo TICKR FIT· leads in 1

Affordability

Tied

Battery life
  • Battery life

    30 h
    30 h
  • Features

    4Top 21%
    1
  • Range

    150 mTop 5%
    No data
  • Water resistance

    50 mTop 11%
    1 m
  • Lightness

    20 gTop 17%
    46 g
  • Affordability

    $100
    $80Top 39%

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Technical Specifications

Compare features between Polar Verity Sense vs Wahoo TICKR FIT

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Essentials

€99.90
kr 799
February 2021
2018

Overview

Optical (PPG - photoplethysmography)
Optical (PPG - photoplethysmography)
Optical heart rate sensor (6 LEDs), Accelerometer
Optical heart rate sensor
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
Optical heart rate and calorie tracking from the forearm, Comfortable alternative to a chest strap, Bluetooth and ANT+ for phones, watches and bike computers, Rechargeable battery that lasts up to 30 hours, Two armband sizes included

Connectivity

Bluetooth Low Energy, ANT+
Bluetooth Low Energy, ANT+
Yes
No
Up to 150 m (Bluetooth), extended with ANT+
—
Yes (up to 600 hours of training data)
No

Battery

Rechargeable (45 mAh)
Rechargeable (magnetic charging dock)
Up to 30 hours (training mode)
Up to 30 hours

Build & durability

WR50 (50 meters, suitable for swimming)
IPX7 (1 m immersion, not suitable for swimming)
-20°C to 60°C
—
20 g (sensor + armband)
Approx. 46 g (sensor + armband)
Soft textile armband
Adjustable fabric armband
Polymer
Plastic
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which offers better value: Polar Verity Sense vs Wahoo TICKR FIT?

For value comparison: The Polar Verity Sense ($99.9) provides premium features compared to the Wahoo TICKR FIT ($79.99). Consider your budget and the specific features that matter most for your trail running setup.

Which is newer, the Polar Verity Sense or the Wahoo TICKR FIT?

The Polar Verity Sense is newer: it came out in February 2021, and the Wahoo TICKR FIT in 2018.

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