Dimensions
Size comparison
Vantage M5
| Vantage M | 5 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 46 mm | 46 mm | = |
| Width | 46 mm | 46 mm | = |
| Thickness | 12.5 mm | 14.6 mm | −2.1 mm |
| Weight | 45 g | 66 g | −21 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Vantage M better than 5?
- GPS battery life26 h vs 20 h+30%
- Weight45 g vs 66 g+47%
- Screen size1.2″ vs 1.1″+9%
- Thickness12.5 mm vs 14.6 mm+17%
- Resolution (width)239 px vs 218 px+10%
Why is 5 better than Vantage M?
- Battery life (smartwatch mode)6 days vs 7 days+17%
- Water resistance3 ATM vs 5 ATM+67%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design & durability | ||
| Case size | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Weight | 45 g | 66 g |
| Thickness | 12.5 mm | 14.6 mm |
| Height | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Width | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Case material | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Lens / cover glass | — | Mineral glass |
| Strap material | — | Silicone |
| Water resistance | 3 ATM | 5 ATM |
| Water rating (maker) | WR30 | 50 m |
| Colours | White, Black, White | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 1.2″ | 1.1″ |
| Display technology | Memory-in-pixel (transflective) | Memory-in-pixel (transflective) |
| Panel | MIP | — |
| AMOLED / OLED display | No | No |
| Always-on display | Yes | — |
| Resolution (width) | 239 px | 218 px |
| Resolution (height) | 240 px | 218 px |
| Pixel density | 200 ppi | 198 ppi |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life (smartwatch mode) | 6 days | 7 days |
| GPS battery life | 26 h | 20 h |
| Battery capacity | 230 mAh | — |
| Battery type | Li-Pol | rechargeable lithium-ion |
| Health sensors | ||
| Optical heart rate | Yes | Yes |
| Skin temperature | No | — |
| HRV tracking | Yes | — |
| Sleep tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer | Optical HR |
| Sports & navigation | ||
| Built-in GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite systems | — | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS |
| Offline maps | No | — |
| Multisport / triathlon mode | — | Yes |
| Sport profiles | — | 80 |
| LED flashlight | No | — |
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | Polar OS | Suunto OS |
| Platform | Proprietary | Proprietary |
