Polar M430 vs. Polar Grit X

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Polar M430 and Polar Grit X. Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Polar M430 vs. Polar Grit X Comparison Chart
GENERAL Polar M430 Polar Grit X
Product Type Sport watch Sport watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android, Windows, MacOS iOS, Android
Activity/Sport - Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Depth 12 mm -
Weight 51 g -
Body Details - With band: 64 g
Case only: 44 g
Body Material - Stainless steel
Protection Water-resistant Waterproof
Colours White | Orange | Black | Blue | Grey -
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Polar M430 Polar Grit X
Sensors Accelerometer, optical heart sensor Digital compass, barometer, altimeter, heart rate
Tracking Data Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, pace, sleep stages, cadence, running power, swimming metrics, running index
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Fitness test Fitness test, VO2 max, inactivity alert, alarm, Serene (breathing exercise), weather information, Nightly Recharge recovery measurement, FitSpark training guide, FuelWise smart fueling assistant, Hill Splitter, Route guidance, Route planning with Komoot, Energy sources
Notifications Calendar, SMS, social apps, incoming calls SMS, Email, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/A-GPS receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/QZSS receiver
CONNECTIVITY Polar M430 Polar Grit X
Wireless Interface Bluetooth Bluetooth
Connectors USB -
DISPLAY Polar M430 Polar Grit X
Type LCD - monochrome Colour
Resolution 128 x 128 pixels 240 x 240 pixels
Screen Size - 1.2"
Screen Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass)
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Polar M430 Polar Grit X
Type Push buttons Touch sensitive screen
CASE Polar M430 Polar Grit X
Crystal Type - Laminated Corning Gorilla Glass
Case Shape - Round
Bezel - Stainless steel
Case Details - White/silver | Black DLC | Silver
BAND Polar M430 Polar Grit X
Band Type - Band
Band Size S S
Band Width - 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 130-190 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type - Buckle
Band Material - Silicone
Band Colour - White | Black | Green
BATTERY Polar M430 Polar Grit X
Technology Lithium polymer Lithium polymer
Capacity 240 mAh 346 mAh
Battery Life 8 hours 7 day(s)
Battery Life Details Watch mode - up to 14 days
Training mode - up to 5 days
Training mode (GPS and wrist-based heart rate) - up to 8 hour(s)
Watch mode - up to 7 days
Training mode - up to 40 hour(s)
Standby Time 14 days -
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Polar M430 Polar Grit X
Included Accessories USB charging cable USB charging cable
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD 810G
Max Depth of Water Resistance 30 m 100 m
Max Operating Temperature 50 °C 50 °C
Min Operating Temperature -10 °C -20 °C
Warranty 2-year warranty 2-year warranty
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