Fitbit Surge vs. Polar Unite

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Fitbit Surge and Polar Unite. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Fitbit Surge vs. Polar Unite Comparison Chart
GENERAL Fitbit Surge Polar Unite
Product Type Smart watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android, Windows Phone iOS, Android
Wearing Style Wrist Watch style
Width 34 mm 43.4 mm
Height - 43.4 mm
Lenght 160 mm - 200 mm -
Depth - 10.4 mm
Weight - 32 g
Body Material - Fibreglass reinforced polymer
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Colours Black | Blue | Tangerine -
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Fitbit Surge Polar Unite
Sensors Ambient light sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass, altimeter, heart rate, 3-axis accelerometer Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, optical heart sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken
Goal Setting - Yes
Features Music remote handling Fitness test, Bluetooth Smart technology, inactivity alert, GPS via mobile, guided breathing session, Nightly Recharge recovery measurement, FitSpark training guide
Notifications Missed calls, SMS Calendar, SMS, Email
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
CONNECTIVITY Fitbit Surge Polar Unite
Wireless Interface Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth
Bluetooth Profiles Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Connectors - USB
DISPLAY Fitbit Surge Polar Unite
Type LCD - monochrome IPS - colour
Resolution - 240 x 204 pixels
Dimensions (WxH) 20.88 mm x 24.36 mm -
INPUT DEVICE Fitbit Surge Polar Unite
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch sensitive screen
CASE Fitbit Surge Polar Unite
Case Shape - Round
BAND Fitbit Surge Polar Unite
Band Type - Band
Band Size XL S/L
Band Width - 20 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 198-226 mm 130-210 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type - Snap & slip
Band Material - Silicone
Band Colour - Black | Blue | Pink | White
BATTERY Fitbit Surge Polar Unite
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium polymer
Capacity - 174 mAh
Battery Life 168 hours -
Battery Life Details - Watch mode + HR - up to 4 days
Training mode + HR - up to 50 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery - Yes
Recharge Time 2 hour(s) -
MISCELLANEOUS Fitbit Surge Polar Unite
Included Accessories USB charging cable, wireless sync dongle Charging/data cable
Preloaded Software Clock, Silent alarm, Track Log, Caller Name ID Polar Fitness Test, Polar Flow
Compliant Standards Directive 1999/5/EC, FCC Part 15, R&TTE, Nordic Ecolabel, EN60950-1:2006 + A11:2009 + A1:2010 + A12:2011 -
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 30 m
Max Operating Temperature 45 °C 50 °C
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -10 °C
Warranty - 2-year warranty
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