Polar Pacer Pro: specs, who it fits and compatible phones
Polar Pacer Pro is a smartwatch released in 2022 that works with iPhone and Android. It lists Standard GPS, 5ATM and Gorilla Glass.
Specifications
| Release year | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Case size | 45 mm |
| Display | MIP |
| Battery as listed | Up to 7 days · 35 hours of GPS (100 hours in saver mode) |
| Water rating | 5ATM |
| Glass | Gorilla Glass |
| Case material | Aluminum/polymer |
| GPS type | Standard GPS |
| Offline maps | Yes |
| Operating system | Polar (RTOS) |
| Works with | iPhone and Android |
| Connection | None |
| Plan needed | None |
| Health sensors | SpO2, Heart rate |
Who it fits
- Works with iPhone and Android.
- Lists an exact water rating of 5ATM or higher.
How it compares
Closest models from Polar
| Model | Release year | Case size | Battery as listed | Water rating | GPS type | Works with |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polar Grit X Pro | 2021 | 47 mm | Up to 7 days · 40 hours of GPS (100 hours in saver mode) | 10ATM | Standard GPS | iOS and Android |
| Polar Pacer | 2022 | 45 mm | Up to 7 days · 35 hours GPS | 5ATM | Standard GPS | iOS and Android |
| Polar Ignite 3 | 2022 | 43 mm | Up to 5 days · 30 hours GPS | 3ATM | Standard GPS | iOS and Android |
Closest models from other brands
| Model | Release year | Case size | Battery as listed | Water rating | GPS type | Works with |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garmin Approach S12 | 2021 | 43.7 mm | Up to 10 days · 30 hours GPS golf | 5ATM | Standard GPS | iOS and Android |
| Amazfit Active | 2023 | - | Up to 14 days | 5ATM | Standard GPS | iOS and Android |
| Amazfit Active 2 (round) | 2025 | 44 mm | Up to 10 days | 5ATM | Standard GPS | iOS and Android |
Compared with Polar Grit X Pro, Polar Pacer Pro lists a lower ATM rating (5 against 10), a newer release year (2022 against 2021) and Gorilla Glass glass, where Polar Grit X Pro lists Sapphire.
Compared with Polar Pacer, Polar Pacer Pro lists Aluminum/polymer case material, where Polar Pacer lists Polymer and offline maps, which Polar Pacer does not list.
Compared with Polar Ignite 3, Polar Pacer Pro lists Aluminum/polymer case material, where Polar Ignite 3 lists Polymer/metal and offline maps, which Polar Ignite 3 does not list.
Compared with Garmin Approach S12, Polar Pacer Pro lists a newer release year (2022 against 2021) and Aluminum/polymer case material, where Garmin Approach S12 lists Polymer.
Compared with Amazfit Active, Polar Pacer Pro lists an older release year (2022 against 2023) and Aluminum/polymer case material, where Amazfit Active lists Aluminum.
Compared with Amazfit Active 2 (round), Polar Pacer Pro lists an older release year (2022 against 2025) and Aluminum/polymer case material, where Amazfit Active 2 (round) lists Stainless steel.
Only values listed exactly are compared.
Position in the catalog
Its case size of 45 mm is larger than 29% of 52 smartwatches with a single exact size. Its exact water rating of 5ATM is above 4% of 78 smartwatches with a single exact ATM rating. It was released in 2022. Among 128 smartwatches with an exact release year, 24% were released in 2022 or earlier and 91% were released in 2022 or later.
Phone compatibility and plan
No plan is listed as needed.
Sensors and features are listed as the maker names them and are not medical measurements.
Related guides and lists
- Battery life explained
- Phone compatibility
- Water resistance ratings
- Sensors explained
- Polar smartwatches
- All models
Last verified September 26, 2026
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