Apple Watch Ultra 3 vs Polar Grit X2 Pro

Apple Watch Ultra 3

Apple Watch Ultra 3

vsPolar Grit X2 Pro

Polar Grit X2 Pro

Apple Watch Ultra 3Polar Grit X2 Pro
CaseTitanium (natural, black), 100% recycled titanium, 3D-printed—
DisplayLargest display of any Apple Watch (LTPO3, wide-angle OLED, borders 24% thinner), 1Hz Always-On refresh1.39-inch AMOLED touchscreen, 454 x 454, 326 ppi, sapphire crystal glass, always-on option, ambient light sensor
BatteryUp to 42 hours; up to 72 hours in Low Power Mode; 15 minutes of fast charging adds up to 12 hoursUp to 11 days in smartwatch mode; up to 40 hours in performance training mode; up to 110 hours in eco training mode; 488 mAh rechargeable Li-Pol battery (Polar's launch announcement quoted up to 10 days, 43 hours and 140 hours)
Health SensorsOptical heart sensor with hypertension notifications, sleep score, ECG, blood oxygen, sleep apnea notifications, water temperature—
Connectivity5G cellular, built-in two-way satellite communications, dual-frequency GPSBluetooth LE, USB-C charging cable (proprietary connector)
Water ResistanceWR100; Oceanic+ dive computer app—
OSwatchOS 26 (requires iPhone 11 or later with iOS 26)—
Body—48.6 x 48.6 x 13.4 mm; 79 g with wristband (57 g without); stainless steel case and bezel; 22 mm quick-release wristbands; WR100 water resistance; MIL-STD-810H tested; -20 to 50 C operating temperature
Storage—32 GB for training data, offline maps and routes
Sensors—Polar Elixir biosensing: 4th-generation optical heart rate, wrist-based ECG, SpO2, nightly skin temperature; barometer, magnetometer compass, accelerometer, gyroscope
GPS—Dual-frequency GPS with GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou and QZSS
Navigation—Preloaded maps of Europe and North America, downloadable regions and contour maps in Polar Flow, Breadcrumbs, turn-by-turn navigation powered by komoot, Strava route sync, Track Back, Back to Start
Software—Polar Flow app; Training Load Pro, Recovery Pro, Nightly Recharge, SleepWise, FitSpark, FuelWise, Hill Splitter, orthostatic and running tests
Extras—Built-in flashlight; wrist-based running power; vertical speed, VAM and 3D speed
Colors—Night Black, Stone-Gray; Grit X2 Pro Titan edition with titanium front casing and an extra leather wristband