Polar Ignite 2

The Polar Ignite 2 lands with new developments and improvements but maintaining the essence of being a sports watch for fitness activities, and that combines with great success technology, design and health. Feeling good and improving your fitness are the basic premises that will be reflected in this latest version of the Polar Ignite.

The three key pillars of this renewed GPS sports watch Polar Ignite 2 for fitness go through:

Technology

Like the models of the Polar Vantage series, this Polar Ignite 2 continues to bet on the latest generation technology of the Finnish brand, those Polar Precision Prime? sensors that ensure maximum reliability and accuracy in the recording of heart rate from the wrist.

A system that integrates a total of 9 LED lights, an accelerometer and up to 4 electrodes, which work in unison with the integrated GPS to measure and record pace, speed, route and distance data).

On the other hand, this new update of this training device also offers relevant information to keep you connected at all times with weather forecasts, music controls, and even cell phone notifications, after synchronization.

Design

Undoubtedly one of the strengths of this Polar Ignite 2, a fitness watch that combines functionality and style, presenting a wide range of shades, but also multiple options of straps that you can interchange to suit every moment of your day to day. What's more, and thinking of the most stylish sportswomen looking to combine style and fashion, this Ignite 2 has two versions of straps with Swarovski® crystals (champagne/gold and black/grey).

In addition, this second version of the Polar Ignite can become your best ally, because it is a very light watch (35 grams) and with dimensions of 43.3 mm. in diameter and 8.4 mm. thick. Thanks to its TFT color touch screen and Dragontail glass , it reinforces that elegant aesthetic and simplified lines. It not only looks good, but also shines with performance and functionality.

Health and well-being

With the idea of maintaining motivation and exceeding the goals set, this Polar Ignite brings with it personalized training guides, but also optimization of recovery and rest times.

In this sense, two specific functions to highlight as the Activity Guide, based on the parameters of physical activity of the WHO, and allows you to know howlong you've been active throughout the day, and thus integrate healthy habits in our day to day.

The FitSpark? function is presented as a daily training guide that takes into account the recovery times and training history to establish an appropriate training plan for what the athlete needs based on their physical condition.

New features and strengths of Polar Ignite 2

As it could not be otherwise, this Polar Ignite 2 collects all the good of its first version of Polar Ignite with continuous recording of heart rate with 24/7 activity log, providing data on calorie consumption, but is also able to provide information on the lowest and highest heart rate of the day.

Despite being a sports watch more focused on fitness and lifestyle, its versatility also allows it to adjust to other sports activities such as running and swimming, among others. Specific Running Program functions for personalized training plans, and Running Index that estimates your VO2max and running performance. While swimming metrics collect heart rate, but also pace, strokes, distance, and even swimming style in your workouts in the pool.

By the way, through the HR Sensor Mode functionality you not only ensure accuracy in real-time heart rate recording, but you can also synchronize it easily and quickly with the different cardio machines in the gym, including with the cycling computer systems.

The weekly summary displayed on the screen will help you to evaluate your progress as an athlete.

Regarding the autonomy of this Polar Ignite 2 guarantee you up to 20 hours of training, activating the battery saving settings. Do not miss its smartwatch functions to make it a very versatile device that adapts to your active lifestyle.

Other relevant features of the Polar Ignite 2

Taking advantage of the launch of the new update of the Polar Vantage M2, it should be noted that this renewed Polar Ignite 2 implements those exclusiveSleep Plus Stages? and Nightly Recharge? functions to optimize the quantity and quality of sleep, as well as the rest time so important to be able to perform better.

On the other hand, and as already emphasized that this Polar Ignite 2 is a GPS watch that combines health and performance, its Serene? function is at the service of the athlete to optimize daily stress management with a series of guided breathing exercises that promote relaxation.

Since we are talking about fitness, one more function, and very practical as the Fitness Test with which the athlete can check his level in a simple and quick way with only 5 minutes and without any added effort.

Of course, as in all high-end GPS heart rate monitors Polar, this Ignite 2 also includes the Training Load Pro function toquantify the sport effort, and evaluate how this effort affects your body.

Technical data and other features of the Polar Ignite 2

• Weight: 35 grams
• Dimensions: diameter 433 mm. and thickness 8.45 mm.
• Display: Dragontail glass and TFT color touch screen.
• Compatible with 20mm straps.
• Water resistant: WR 30m.
• Compatible with App. And Polar Flow web service.
• RRP: 229.90€.