Polar Pacer Pro GPS Running Watch
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Our quick verdict
A light, accurate-feeling running watch packed with Polar’s training insights and a barometric altimeter. Smartwatch features are basic and battery life away from workouts is short, but it’s strong value at this discount.
Great for
- Runners who like detailed training data
- Triathletes and cyclists
- Anyone wanting a light GPS watch
Skip it if
- You want a touchscreen or rich smartwatch features
- You want weeks of battery life
The Polar Pacer Pro is a lightweight GPS watch for runners that also tracks cycling, swimming and triathlon, with Polar’s training load and recovery tools.
Key features
- GPS, GLONASS, Galileo and QZSS
- Barometric altimeter
- Wrist-based running power and heart rate
- Route guidance via Komoot and back-to-start
- Up to 35 hours training with GPS (Polar’s figure)
What reviewers say
Trusted Reviews called it possibly Polar’s best-value sports watch, praising the slim, light design, faster performance than older Polar watches and the many training tools.
It found the battery drains quickly outside workouts, the bezel is thick and the smartwatch features are basic.
Source: Trusted Reviews (Polar Pacer Pro review).
Good to know in Ireland
- Ships from Amazon UK to Ireland.
- Komoot route guidance needs a Komoot map subscription.
- Check the colour on the listing before ordering.
Pros and cons
What we like
- Slim and light
- Lots of training and recovery tools
- Barometric altimeter
- Multisport tracking
Watch out for
- Short battery life outside workouts
- Thick bezel
- Basic smartwatch features
Specifications
| Display | 1.2-inch colour, Gorilla Glass (not touch) |
|---|---|
| Case | 45mm |
| Battery | Up to 7 days / 35 hours GPS (Polar’s figures) |
| Water rating | 50m |
| Weight | about 41g with strap |
Questions people ask
Pacer or Pacer Pro?
The Pro adds a barometric altimeter, route guidance and a faster processor.
Does it have maps?
No on-screen maps, but it supports route guidance via Komoot.
