Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 vs. Polar Ignite

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 and Polar Ignite. 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

Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 vs. Polar Ignite Comparison Chart
GENERAL Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 Polar Ignite
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System Tizen OS 3.0 -
Supported Host Device OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) or later, iOS 9 or later iOS, Android
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Output Speaker -
Width 42.9 mm 43 mm
Height 44.6 mm 43 mm
Depth 11.6 mm 8.5 mm
Weight 67 g 35 g
Body Material - Fibreglass reinforced polymer
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Waterproof
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 Polar Ignite
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, altimeter, gyro sensor, heart rate Accelerometer, heart rate
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, swim laps, swim stroke rate Distance, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, running cadence
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Automatic exercise recognition, inactivity alert HRmax, idle alert, HR zones
Notifications SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls Calendar, SMS, Email, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Digital Player MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, AMR, M4A, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA -
IoT Intelligent Assistant S Voice -
CONNECTIVITY Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 Polar Ignite
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth
Bluetooth Profiles Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Human Interface Device Profile (HID) -
DISPLAY Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 Polar Ignite
Type Super AMOLED - colour TFT - colour
Resolution 360 x 360 pixels 240 x 204 pixels
Screen Size 1.2" 1.5"
Aspect Ratio Full circle -
Colour Depth 24-bit (16.7 million colours) -
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) Dragontrail glass
INPUT DEVICE Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 Polar Ignite
Type Touch sensitive screen, rotating bezel Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons
CASE Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 Polar Ignite
Case Size 43 mm -
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel - Stainless steel
Case Details Blue | Black Glass fibre reinforced polymer | Rose gold | Black | Copper
BAND Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 Polar Ignite
Band Type Strap Band
Band Size L S
Band Width 20 mm 20 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference - 130-186 mm
Changeable - Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU)
Band Colour Blue | Black Black | Pink | White | Yellow
STORAGE Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 Polar Ignite
Storage Capacity 4 GB -
User Memory 1.5 GB -
RAM Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 Polar Ignite
RAM Size 768 MB -
CPU Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 Polar Ignite
Clock Speed 1 GHz -
BATTERY Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 Polar Ignite
Technology - Lithium polymer
Capacity 300 mAh 165 mAh
Battery Life 4 day(s) 5 day(s)
Battery Life Details Low usage - up to 6 days
Typical usage - up to 4 days
GPS mode - up to 20 hour(s)
Training mode - up to 17 hour(s)
Watch mode - up to 5 days
Wireless Charging Yes -
MISCELLANEOUS Samsung Gear Sport SM-R600 Polar Ignite
Included Accessories Power adapter, wireless charging dock, small wrist strap USB charging cable
Preloaded Software Spotify -
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810G -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 30 m
Manufacturer Model Number SM-R600 -
Warranty - 2-year warranty
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