Suunto 7 vs. Suunto Core Alpha

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Suunto 7 and Suunto Core Alpha. 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

Suunto 7 vs. Suunto Core Alpha Comparison Chart
GENERAL Suunto 7 Suunto Core Alpha
Product Type Sport watch Sport watch
Operating System Wear OS by Google -
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android -
Activity/Sport Multisport -
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 50 mm 49.5 mm
Height 50 mm 49.5 mm
Depth 15.3 mm 15.1 mm
Weight 51.9 g 67 g
Body Material Titanium (grade 5), glass fibre reinforced polyamide Composite
Protection Shockproof, dirtproof, water-resistant Water-resistant
Colours Matte black titanium | Stone grey titanium Stealth
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Suunto 7 Suunto Core Alpha
Sensors Accelerometer, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor Digital compass, barometer, altimeter, temperature
Tracking Data Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, stress level, recovery time, training load Time, speed, altitude, temperature
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Music remote handling, OTA update, weather information Dual time zone, alarm, timer, countdown timer, weather information, stopwatch timer, storm alarm
Notifications SMS, social apps, incoming calls -
Vibrating Alert Yes -
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface Visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/QZSS/BeiDou receiver -
Payment Technology Google Pay -
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
IoT Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
CONNECTIVITY Suunto 7 Suunto Core Alpha
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC -
DISPLAY Suunto 7 Suunto Core Alpha
Type AMOLED - colour Monochrome
Resolution 454 x 454 pixels -
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) -
INPUT DEVICE Suunto 7 Suunto Core Alpha
Type Touch sensitive screen Touch buttons
CASE Suunto 7 Suunto Core Alpha
Case Shape Round Round
Bezel Titanium Aluminium
Case Details Black | Graphite copper | White | Sandstone rosegold -
BAND Suunto 7 Suunto Core Alpha
Band Type Strap Strap
Band Width 24 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 130-220 mm 140-240 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Microfibre textile Textile
Band Colour Black | Stone grey | Graphite copper | White burgundy | Sandstone rosegold | Lime -
BATTERY Suunto 7 Suunto Core Alpha
Technology Lithium Ion -
Form Factor - CR2032
Battery Life 40 day(s) 12 month(s)
Battery Life Details Timepiece mode - up to 40 days
Smartwatch mode - up to 2 days
Training mode/GPS on - up to 12 hour(s)
Regular usage - up to 12 months
Rechargeable Battery Yes -
MISCELLANEOUS Suunto 7 Suunto Core Alpha
Included Accessories Charging cable -
Preloaded Software Google Fit, Google Pay -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 30 m
Max Operating Temperature 50 °C 60 °C
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -20 °C
Warranty 2-year warranty 2-year warranty
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