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Garmin Venu 3S vs Polar Ignite 3

Garmin Venu 3S (41 mm, without a SIM card)
EUR365,–

Garmin Venu 3S

41 mm, without a SIM card

Polar Ignite 3 (43 mm, without a SIM card)
EUR359,–

Polar Ignite 3

43 mm, without a SIM card

Garmin Venu 3S (41 mm, without a SIM card)
EUR365,–

Garmin Venu 3S

41 mm, without a SIM card

Delivered Fri, 18/9
Polar Ignite 3 (43 mm, without a SIM card)
EUR359,–

Polar Ignite 3

43 mm, without a SIM card

Delivered between Wed, 7/10 and Fri, 23/10

Operating system compatibility
Operating system compatibility
Android, iOS
Operating system compatibility
Operating system compatibility
Android, iOS, Windows
Smartwatch functions
Smartwatch functions
Compass, Datebooks, Music functionalities, Timer + stopwatch, Weather
Smartwatch functions
Smartwatch functions
Alarm clock, Timer + stopwatch
Health functions
Health functions
Heart rate measurement
Health functions
Health functions
unknown
Activities
Activities
Running, Yoga
Activities
Activities
Cycling, Fitness, Hiking, Running, Swimming
Case material
Case material
Polymer
Case material
Case material
Plastic, Stainless steel
Case diameter
Case diameter
41 mm
Case diameter
Case diameter
43 mm

Overall rating
Overall rating
Very good (83/100) in 3 tests
Overall rating
Overall rating
unknown

Description
Description
With the Venu 3S, you can learn more about your body than ever before and have a coach for your individual 
Description
Description
The Polar Ignite 3 braided cord is a stylish fitness and wellness watch that helps you lead a more energetic 

Item number
Item number
37810437
Item number
Item number
53461598
Manufacturer
Manufacturer
Garmin
Manufacturer
Manufacturer
Polar
Category
Category
Smartwatches
Category
Category
Smartwatches
Statutory warranty score
Statutory warranty score
1,5 %
Statutory warranty score
Statutory warranty score
3,4 %
Statutory warranty case duration
Statutory warranty case duration
6 days
Statutory warranty case duration
Statutory warranty case duration
4 days
Return rate
Return rate
5 %
Return rate
Return rate
5,8 %
Manufacturer No.
Manufacturer No.
010-02785-02
Manufacturer No.
Manufacturer No.
900111828
Release date
Release date
19/9/2023
Release date
Release date
21/1/2025

Exact colour description
Exact colour description
French gray, Soft Gold
Exact colour description
Exact colour description
Black

Watch type
Watch type
Sports watch
Watch type
Watch type
unknown
Durability
Durability
Dustproof, Waterproof (5 ATM)
Durability
Durability
unknown
Protection type (IP code)
Protection type (IP code)
Waterproof
Protection type (IP code)
Protection type (IP code)
Waterproof
Language
Language
English, German
Language (ISO code)
Language (ISO code)
unknown
Operating system
Operating system
Garmin
Operating system
Operating system
Proprietary
Operating system compatibility
Operating system compatibility
Android, iOS
Operating system compatibility
Operating system compatibility
Android, iOS, Windows
Integrated components
Integrated components
Microphone, Speakers
Integrated components
Integrated components
unknown

Smartwatch functions
Smartwatch functions
Compass, Datebooks, Music functionalities, Timer + stopwatch, Weather
Smartwatch functions
Smartwatch functions
Alarm clock, Timer + stopwatch
Health functions
Health functions
Heart rate measurement
Health functions
Health functions
unknown
Activities
Activities
Running, Yoga
Activities
Activities
Cycling, Fitness, Hiking, Running, Swimming
Payment service
Payment service
Garmin Pay
Payment service
Payment service
unknown
Sensors
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Compass, Gyro sensor
Sensors
Sensors
Ambient light sensor, Temperature sensor
Localisation technology
Localisation technology
Galileo, GLONASS, GPS
Localisation technology
Localisation technology
Compass, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS

Time display
Time display
Digital
Time display
Time display
Digital
Display
Display
OLED
Display
Display
OLED
Display technology
Display technology
AMOLED
Display technology
Display technology
AMOLED
Display size (inches)
Display size (inches)
1.20"
Display size (inches)
Display size (inches)
1.28"
Image resolution
Image resolution
390 x 390 pixels
Image resolution
Image resolution
416 x 416 pixels

Wristband colour
Wristband colour
Gold, Grey
Wristband colour
Wristband colour
Black
Wristband material
Wristband material
Silicone
Wristband material
Wristband material
Silicone
Wristband size
Wristband size
One size
Wristband size
Wristband size
One size
Strap width
Strap width
18 mm
Strap width
Strap width
22 mm
Web width
Web width
unknown
Web width
Web width
22 mm
Strap description
Strap description
Sports bracelet
Strap description
Strap description
unknown
Strap fastener
Strap fastener
Buckle
Strap fastener
Strap fastener
unknown

Case colour
Case colour
Gold, Grey
Case colour
Case colour
Black
Case material
Case material
Polymer
Case material
Case material
Plastic, Stainless steel
Glass
Glass
Gorilla Glass
Glass
Glass
Power glass
Shape of watch
Shape of watch
Round
Shape of watch
Shape of watch
unknown
Case diameter
Case diameter
41 mm
Case diameter
Case diameter
43 mm
Case thickness
Case thickness
12 mm
Case thickness
Case thickness
9.50 mm
Case material
Case material
Stainless steel
Case material
Case material
unknown

Connectivity
Connectivity
ANT+, Bluetooth, WLAN
Connectivity
Connectivity
Bluetooth, WLAN
Bluetooth version
Bluetooth version
unknown
Bluetooth version
Bluetooth version
5.1
Mobile communications standard
Mobile communications standard
without a SIM card
Mobile communications standard
Mobile communications standard
without a SIM card

Storage capacity
Storage capacity
8 GB
Storage capacity
Storage capacity
unknown

Power supply
Power supply
Rechargeable battery operated
Power supply
Power supply
Rechargeable battery operated
Battery life (without GPS)
Battery life (without GPS)
10 Days
Battery life (without GPS)
Battery life (without GPS)
unknown
Runtime (in GPS mode)
Runtime (in GPS mode)
0.88 Days
Runtime (in GPS mode)
Runtime (in GPS mode)
unknown
Standby time
Standby time
480 h
Standby time
Standby time
unknown

Battery type
Battery type
Li-ion
Battery type
Battery type
Lithium-Imide
Capacity
Capacity
unknown
Capacity
Capacity
215 mAh
Battery life
Battery life
10 Days
Battery life
Battery life
3.67 Days

Country of origin
Country of origin
China
Country of origin
Country of origin
China

Scope of delivery
Scope of delivery
Charging/data cable, Documentary
Scope of delivery
Scope of delivery
Battery charger, USB

Weight
Weight
40 g
Weight
Weight
35 g

Product Safety
Product Safety
Product Safety
Product Safety

Length
Length
11.80 cm
Length
Length
11.30 cm
Width
Width
9.70 cm
Width
Width
10.20 cm
Height
Height
7 cm
Height
Height
8.10 cm
Weight
Weight
152 g
Weight
Weight
162 g

statutory warranty
statutory warranty
24 Months statutory warranty
statutory warranty
statutory warranty
24 Months statutory warranty

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