Our quick take

Polar M200: The alternatives to consider

Polar M200 - 3.5 / 5

Polar M200 review: Design

  • 12mm thick; 40g Available in black or red Interchangeable wristbands available in a range of colours

Polar M200 review: Screen

  • 1-inch circular screen Basic dot matrix display

Polar M200 review: Features & performance

  • Integrated GPS with SiRFInstantFix technology In-built optical heart-rate sensor Smart notifications

Polar M200 review: Software & app

  • Polar Flow app compatibly with iOS and Android Requires manual sync Depth to available data

Polar M200 review: Battery life

  • 180mAh battery Full week battery life per charge USB charging (not bespoke charging)

To recap

Thanks to a solid app though, impressive heart-rate tracking and, for the most part, decent GPS, it’s a watch perfect for those looking to increase their running efforts without breaking the bank. It’s a bit ugly though.