Last Updated on September 15, 2020 by Jude Simeone

Polar Unite is a low-priced offering from one of the biggest brands in the fitness industry. It lacks inbuilt GPS, yet a great choice for monitoring your health with lots of fitness tracking features packed in a lightweight design and a long battery life of up to 4 days from a single charge.

Polar Unite Full Specifications

	Polar Unite
EDITOR'S RATING	Design: (4.3 / 5) Battery: (3.9 / 5) Fitness tracking: (4.2 / 5) Features: (3.5 / 5) Price: (3.8 / 5) Average: (3.9 / 5)
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ABOUT DEVICE
Device name	Polar Unite
Device type	Fitness/Sport Smartwatch
Predessesor	__
Successor	__
Released date	June, 2020
Ideal for	Unisex
DISPLAY
Display type	IPS TFT LCD
Display size	1.2 inch
Display resolution	240 x 204 pixels
Pixel density	__
Input type	Touchscreen 1 physical buttons
Always-on	Yes
BODY
Shape	Circular
Dimension	43.4 x 43.4 x 10.4 mm
Weight	32 grams
Casing material	Glass fiber reinforced polymer
Strap/band material	Silicone
Bezel Material	Glass fiber reinforced polymer
Strap size	20mm
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Water resistant/Protection	Yes, 3ATM
Swim-proof	Yes, recommended
Color(s)	Black Blue Pink White
MEMORY
RAM	__
Internal storage	__
Memory card slot	No
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth	Yes
Bluetooth calling	No
Wi-Fi	No
NFC	No
GPS	No, connected GPS
CELLULAR TECHNOLOGY
Technology	No
SIM	No
Band	No
NOTIFICATIONS
Email alert	Yes
SMS alert	Yes
Calls alert	Yes
Event reminder	Yes
Weather	Yes
Third-party apps	Yes
FITNESS TRACKING
Sleep apnea	No
Sleep tracking	Yes
Steps	Yes
Floors climbed	No
Heart rate monitoring	Yes
Calories	Yes
Distance	Yes
Stress	Yes
VO2 Max.	Yes
Blood oxygen	No
Blood pressure	No
Menstrual cycle tracking	No
Swim tracking	Yes
Under-water heart rate tracking	No
Preloaded maps	No
On-screen workout modes	No
Triathlon mode	Yes
ECG Tracking	No
Preloaded sport modes	Yes
Safety tracking	No
MEDIA
Audio	No
Music streaming	No
Bluetooth music	No
Radio	No
Loudspeaker	No
Microphone	No
Camera	No
SENSORS
Accelerometer	Yes
Barometer/Altimeter	No
Heart rate monitor (HRM)	Yes
Compass	No
Gyroscope	__
Ambient light	No
Pulse Ox.	No
ECG	No
Thermometer	_
Other sensors	--
PLATFORM
Operating system (OS)	_
Chipset	_
CPU	_
GPU	--
BATTERY
Type of battery	Non-removable Li-polymer battery
Battery capacity	174mAh
Battery life	Regular: 4 days Continous tracking: 50hrs
Charging type	USB cradle
Charging time	About 1-2 hours
Battery saver mode	__
Solar power	No
Rapid charging	No
CLOCK FEATURES
Time/Date	Yes
Stopwatch	Yes
Alarm	Yes
OTHER FUNCTIONS
Control camera	_
Music control	Yes
Find phone	Yes
Text response	_
MISC
Payment system	None
Compatibility	Android and iOS
Companion app	Polar Flow app
Customizable watch face	Yes
Interchangeable band	Yes, 20mm
Voice command	No
BOX CONTENTS
	Polar Unite
	Straps
	USB cradle
	Quick start guide
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	Official Site

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Polar Unite Features

• Decent and Lightweight Design

The Unite is lightweight at 32 grams and sleek at 10.4mm thick with a case made of glass fiber-reinforced polymer case and 20mm interchangeable silicone straps. The 1.2 inches IPS TFT LCD display which isn’t always-on is easy to read both indoors and outdoors. The screen is touch-sensitive in addition to a physical button that makes navigation very easy, the watch face is also customizable and is available in black, pink, blue, and white.

• A Comprehensive Fitness Tracker

Polar Unite lacks many of the features found in higher-end offerings such as Polar Vantage V, it’s still a great choice for tracking your active life, it tracks your sleep comprehensively, VO2 Max., heart rate, calories as well as help you manage stress through a guided breathing session. There are 12 sport profiles on the Unite: running, trail running, cycling, mountain biking, swimming, strength training, body & mind, walking, hiking, downhill ski, other outdoor, and other indoor. However, from the Polar Flow app, you can customize the list with up to 20 sport profiles out of 100 preset workout modes. You can also track outdoor activities by connecting to your phone GPS, your routes and location can be viewed from the app.

• Notifications and Battery Life

This device is compatible with both Android and iOS devices, it syncs your phone data and will alert you when you receive notifications on your phone. Battery life is quite impressive with up to 50 hours on continuous GPS tracking and about 4 days on mixed usage.

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