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�Review Rating for
�casual runners
Rating for
�marathon runners
Rating for
�ultrarunners
�Recommendation Reason �With Heart Rate Monitor �Without Heart Rate Monitor GPS Accuracy Weight (oz) Size (CM3) �Waterproofing Pace from FootPod Heart Rate Monitor Cadence Data Upload Battery Life (hr) Altimeter Navigation Training Effect Heart Rate Variability GPS Pre-cache
Garmin 620 Review 5 4 2 Small and feature packed Error: Could not parse data from Amazon! Error: Could not parse data from Amazon!
�But you need the HRM for many of the features.)
6.5 1.5 20 Good (50m) No Yes Internal/Footpod/HRM (+Alert) Yes 10 No No Yes Record only Yes
Garmin 310XT Review 4 5 5 The best value for money. Error: Could not parse data from Amazon! Error: Could not parse data from Amazon! 5.9 2.5 63 Good (50m) Yes Yes Footpod Yes 20 No Map of current route No No No
Garmin 610 Review 4 5 2 Smaller than the 310XT/910XT recommendations. Error: Could not parse data from Amazon! Error: Could not parse data from Amazon! 6.4 2.5 41 Fair (IPX7) Yes Yes Footpod (+Alert) Yes 8 No Back to start Yes Record only No
Garmin 910XT Review 4 5 5 A better but more expensive version of the 310XT. Error: Could not parse data from Amazon! Error: Could not parse data from Amazon! 6.8 2.5 49 Good (50m) Yes Yes Footpod Yes 20 Yes Map of current route Yes Record only No
Suunto Ambit2 R Review 4 4 4 A good watch at a reasonable price. Error: Could not parse data from Amazon! Error: Could not parse data from Amazon! 5.8 2.5 30 Good (50m) No Yes Internal/Footpod Limited 8 No Back to start map Yes Record only Yes
Polar V800 Review 4 4 4 Great accuracy, but pricy Error: Could not parse data from Amazon! Error: Could not parse data from Amazon! 7.6 2.8 31 Good (30m) No Yes Footpod Limited 13 Yes Back to start Yes Display Predictive, not cached
Motorola Motoactv Review 3 2 1 If you can live with the flaws, it's brilliant.
�(Discontinued, so only buy if it's under $150).
Not available as a package Error: Could not parse data from Amazon!   1.2 20 Poor (IPX7 with seals in place) No Yes Footpod (+Alert) Limited 6 No Full color maps No No No
TomTom Cardio Runner Review 3 3 2 Heart Rate monitoring without the chest strap Error: Could not parse data from Amazon! Separate HR strap not needed 5.0 2.2 30 Good (50m) No Yes (optical) Internal/Footpod Yes 8 No No No No Yes
Polar RC3 GPS Review 2 2 2 Better Heart Rate Monitoring than Garmin. Error: Could not parse data from Amazon! Error: Could not parse data from Amazon! 5.1 2 29 Poor (IPX7 with seals in place) No Yes Footpod Yes (but painful) 13 No No No No No
Soleus 1.0 Review 1 1 1 Remarkably cheap, but limited. Not supported Error: Could not parse data from Amazon!   2 28 Good (30m) No No No No 8 No No No No No
Garmin Fenix 2 Review 1 1 3 The most features, but mediocre GPS Accuracy. Error: Could not parse data from Amazon! Error: Could not parse data from Amazon! 4.7 3.2 32 Good (50m) No Yes Internal/Footpod/HRM Yes 15 Yes Map of current route Yes No Yes
Garmin 10 Review 0 0 0 Small and cheap, but appalling GPS Accuracy
�and there are better watches for not much more.
Not supported Error: Could not parse data from Amazon! 4.1 1.3 33 Good (50m) No No No Yes 5 No No No No No