Polar Vantage M2

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The Vantage M2 is a running watch from Polar.

It went on sale in 2021.

According to our analysis of prices across the internet, at current rates it's in the cheapest 20% of running watches.

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priceBand	Price band
released	Released Mar 2021	Nov 2022	Oct 2020	Apr 2022	Apr 2022	Oct 2023
Battery life	Battery life 168 hours	120 hours	168 hours	168 hours	168 hours	288 hours
Battery life – GPS mode	Battery life – GPS mode			35 hours
Screen size	Screen size 30 mm	33 mm	30 mm	30 mm	30 mm	35 mm
Weight	Weight 45 g	35 g		41 g	40 g
Height	Height 46 mm	43 mm		45 mm	45 mm
Resolution	Resolution 240 x 240 px	416 x 416 px		240 x 240 px	240 x 240 px
Waterproof depth	Waterproof depth			50 m	50 m
Pixel density	Pixel density 282 ppi	459 ppi	282 ppi	282 ppi	282 ppi	462 ppi
Battery power	Battery power 230 mAh	215 mAh	346 mAh	265 mAh	265 mAh	488 mAh
Internal storage	Internal storage 0 GB			0 GB	0 GB
Activity Tracking Features	Activity Tracking Features Activity detection Activity tagging Distance tracking Elevation tracking Exercise tagging Pace measurement Steps tracking Swim stroke counter	Activity detection Activity tagging Distance tracking Exercise tagging Pace measurement Steps tracking Swim stroke counter Trackback mode	Activity detection Coaching Distance tracking Elevation tracking Goal setting Pace measurement Steps tracking	Activity detection Activity tagging Coaching Distance tracking Elevation tracking Goal setting Pace measurement Route uploads Steps tracking Swim stroke counter Trackback mode	Activity detection Activity tagging Coaching Distance tracking Elevation tracking Goal setting Pace measurement Route uploads Steps tracking Swim stroke counter	Activity detection Activity tagging Coaching Distance tracking Elevation tracking Goal setting Pace measurement Route uploads Steps tracking Swim stroke counter Swim stroke recognition Trackback mode
Health tracking features	Health tracking features		Calorie burn tracking Sleep tracking	Calorie burn tracking Calorie intake tracking Sleep tracking Water intake tracking Weight tracking	Calorie burn tracking Calorie intake tracking Sleep tracking Water intake tracking Weight tracking	Calorie burn tracking Sleep tracking
Connectivity Types	Connectivity Types			Automatic syncing Cloud syncing Wireless syncing	Automatic syncing Cloud syncing Wireless syncing	Automatic syncing Cloud syncing Mac OS X compatible Wireless syncing
Sensors	Sensors Accelerometer GPS Heart rate monitor	Accelerometer Body temperature sensor GPS Heart rate monitor	Accelerometer Barometer Body temperature sensor Cadence sensor Compass Galileo GPS Gyroscope Heart rate monitor	Accelerometer Barometer Compass GPS Gyroscope Heart rate monitor	Accelerometer Compass GPS Gyroscope Heart rate monitor	Accelerometer Barometer Blood oxygenation monitor Body temperature sensor Cadence sensor Compass Galileo GPS Gyroscope Heart rate monitor
Waterproofings	Waterproofings			IP67 Sweat resistant	IP67 Sweat resistant	IP67 Sweat resistant
Alerts	Alerts		Inactivity alerts	Inactivity alerts Silent alarm Vibrating alerts	Inactivity alerts Silent alarm Vibrating alerts	Silent alarm Vibrating alerts
Supported peripherals	Supported peripherals		Compatible heart monitor	Compatible heart monitor	Compatible heart monitor	Compatible heart monitor
Screen features	Screen features			Always-on display Damage resistant glass	Always-on display Damage resistant glass	Always-on display Damage resistant glass Touch screen
Battery features	Battery features Rechargeable battery	Rechargeable battery	Rechargeable battery Wireless charging	Battery level indicator Rechargeable battery Wireless charging	Battery level indicator Rechargeable battery Wireless charging	Battery level indicator Rechargeable battery Wireless charging

Polar Vantage M2: what the experts say (2 reviews)

Polar Vantage M2: 6 Expert video reviews

Polar Vantage M2: 6 Manufacturer videos

Polar Vantage M2 characteristics and specifications

Characteristics
Sports	Running (+138)
Brand	Polar (+10)
Features	Call control (+87)has fast/slow heart rate notifications (+88)has HRV tracking (+77)measures resting heart rate (+92)measures VO2 max (+87)Shows readiness level (+60)Sunrise/sunset time (+76)
Activity Tracking Features	Activity detection (+104)Activity tagging (+101)Distance tracking (+119)Elevation tracking (+109)Exercise tagging (+20)Pace measurement (+118)Steps tracking (+119)Swim stroke counter (+92)
Sensors	Accelerometer (+117)GPS (+117)Heart rate monitor (+109)
Battery features	Rechargeable battery (+120)

Specifications		vs Average
Released	Mar 2021
Battery
Battery power	230 mAh
Battery life – training mode	30 hours
Battery life	168 hours
System
Bluetooth version	5
Internal storage	0 GB
Measurements
Volume	26 cm³
Width	46 mm
Height	46 mm
Thickness	13 mm
Weight	45 g
Temperature
Min. temperature	-10 °C
Max. temperature	50 °C
Screen
Pixel density	282 ppi
Resolution	240 x 240 px
Screen size	30 mm

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Polar Vantage M2: what the experts say (2 reviews)

Polar Vantage M2: 6 Expert video reviews

Polar Vantage M2: 6 Manufacturer videos

Polar Vantage M2 characteristics and specifications

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