Compare Sports Watches
Updated May 2011
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Best basic sport watchPros: great value, available in full- and mid-sized versions, tapScreen navigation, hydration and nutrition alarmsCons: watch strap is stiff and breaks easily, tapScreen is easy to press inadvertentlyT5K254753048338993Basic sport watchT5K253HC, T5K287HC, T5K255HC, T5K254HC, T5K288HC, T5K507DHFull size, mid-size1.60.9 x 2 x 0.5NoMust be replaced by jeweler or retailerNot specified100 metersNoTime, best lap, average lap, splits, intervals3 daily, weekly, weekday or weekend alarms100-hour chronograph with lap and split timesNoNoNoNoNoNoTapScreen, Indiglo nightlight, target time pacer, training log, 150-lap memory recallYes1 yearTimex -
Best GPS sport watchPros: easy to use, gPS-enabled, acquires satellites quickly, displays current paceCons: can't be used for swimming, display isn't customizableForerunner 210753759969578GPS sport watch010-00863-3411.81.8 x 2.7 x 0.6NoRechargeable lithium-ion3 weeks in power save mode; 8 hours in training mode1 meterNoTime, distance, pace, heart rate (optional)YesYesYesOptionalYesNoNoNo1000-lap history, auto lap, interval trainingYes1 yearGarmin
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GPS sport watch for serious athletesPros: advanced training features, personalized workouts, customizable display, quick satellite connectionCons: touch bezel can be frustrating, expensivenot avail.110827753759969622GPS sport watch010-00658-4012.111.88 x 2.78 x 0.646YesRechargeable lithium ion2 weeks in power save mode; 8 hours in training mode1 meter100Time, distance, pace, heart rate (optional), speed/cadence (optional)YesYesYesOptionalYesNoNoNoVirtual partner, courses, auto pause, auto lap, auto scroll, advanced workouts, pace alert, time/distance alert, interval training, unit-to-unit transferYes1 yearGarmin
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Budget GPS sports watchPros: excellent value, heart-rate chest strap included, numerous training featuresCons: big and bulky, slow GPS connectivitynot avail.010-00467-02689076799102GPS sport watch010-00467-0012.722.1 x 2.7 x 0.7YesRechargeable lithium ion10 hours1 meter100Time, distance, pace, heart rate, speed/cadence (optional)NoYesYesYesYesNoNoNoVirtual Partner, auto pause, auto lap, auto scroll, multi-sport mode, advanced workouts, pace alert, time/distance alert, interval trainingYes1 yearGarmin
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Best adventure watchPros: lots of features for the price, suitable for different types of outdoor exercise, display is easy to readCons: large and bulky, some water-resistance concerns2831405083828314054Adventure watchN/A1Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedCR20321-3 years10 meters (30 feet)Not specifiedTime, weather, temperature, altitude, atmospheric pressure, speed, distanceYesYesNoNoNot specifiedYesYesYesCountdown timer, altitude alarms, compass, sleep timer, 10-day memoryYes1 yearTimex
