The smart device market is developing rapidly. The range of products, the ecosystem of applications is expanding. The Russian market for smart devices grew by 10% in 2018. This is largely due to the increased interest in innovation.
Sports watches continue to amaze and improve. Manufacturers regularly release new models of smart devices. Each of the models is distinguished by a set of characteristics and a unique design. Suunto Ambit 3 Sport can be distinguished from the abundance of models.
The versatile model will be an invaluable training partner. This watch is designed for different sports. Suunto Ambit 3 Sport combines affordable price, original design and modern technology.
Suunto Ambit 3 Sport sports watch - description
Suunto is a well-known Finnish company. It was founded in 1936. The company produces a large number of products for tourism and sports. One of the main activities is the production of sports watches.
Suunto Ambit 3 Sport is a unique multisport watch. They look like their little brother (Ambit 2). The sports watch is equipped with a heart rate monitor, accelerometer and GPS. They are highly resistant to scratches and impacts, so they will appeal to fans of extreme sports.
List of sports:
- tennis;
- swimming;
- fitness;
- run;
- CrossFit;
- mountaineering;
- tourism;
- triathlon.
The kit includes a special heart rate sensor called SmartSensor. The cardiac sensor has several advantages:
- Water resistant up to 30 meters.
- There is a built-in memory. Built-in memory is used to buffer data.
- Compact dimensions. A special heart rate sensor does not interfere while running.
- The heart rate sensor can be synchronized via Bluetooth.
Recommendations:
- You can customize the screen using the dedicated Movescount app.
- To extend battery life, you need to switch to 1 minute GPS accuracy.
- Click on "Navigation" for location information.
- The heart rate sensor is compatible with various sports applications. For example, Movescount App.
- The strap should be washed at least once a week.
Specifications
Let's take a closer look at the technical characteristics.
The package bundle is rich, so additional accessories are not required:
- Sports watch.
- Warranty card. In the event of a warranty claim, you must present this document.
- Company brochure.
- User guide. The user manual offers information about the product.
- Dedicated USB cable.
- Heart rate transmitter. Suunto Smart Sensor is a dedicated heart rate sensor. It measures your heart rate quickly and accurately. The new generation sensor is compatible with all branded belts.
General technical characteristics of the device:
- The weight of the device is 80 g.
- The device can operate at temperatures from -20 ° C to +60 ° C.
- Water resistant up to 50 meters.
- The body is made of steel and polyamide.
- In standby mode, the device can work up to two weeks.
- Support for a wide range of technologies (Suunto FusedSpeed, Bluetooth Smart, ANT +, etc.)
- The operating time of the device in GPS mode is 15 hours.
- The display resolution is 128 x 128.
- Special features of the device (compass, sleep tracking, altimeter, step counting, GPS, barometer, calorie calculation, automatic pause).
- The device can be synchronized via Bluetooth.
- You can customize the logic of the backlight and the brightness of the screen.
- There are notifications about various incoming events.
- The strap is made of silicone.
Pros and cons
A sports watch has both advantages and disadvantages.
The benefits include:
- device is compatible with iPhone / iPad;
- can be used for practicing various sports;
- you can analyze and track your results;
- recovery time can be calculated;
- you can share your adventures on social networks;
- you can change device settings on the go;
- there is integration with various services (TrainingPeaks, Strava, etc.);
- wireless connection available;
- excellent set of outdoor functions;
- there are a large number of operating modes;
- different information is displayed on the screen (notifications, messages, SMS, missed calls, etc.);
- fast transfer of activities;
- a large number of applications can be downloaded to the device;
- you can create video clips;
- you can personalize sport modes.
The disadvantages include:
- high price;
- no sleep monitoring function;
- technical support specialists take a long time to consider user requests;
- sometimes the standard application does not work correctly;
- there is no vibration motor for notification.
Using your Suunto Ambit 3 Sport for running
The Suunto Ambit 3 Sport sports watch has a wide range of running features.
How to use your running watch:
- First you need to switch to running mode. To do this, you must press one button.
- After that, 3 lines will appear on the screen. You can change the number of indicators and screens as needed. To do this, you need to use the mobile application, and you can also change the screen settings on the website (Movescount).
- To complete the circle, you must press the upper left button. You can also set automatic mode. In this case, the device will signal the end of the lap.
- You can track cadence while running if needed.
Where to buy a watch, its price
You can buy Suunto Ambit 3 Sport in online stores or sports stores.
Actual prices:
- Suunto Ambit 3 Sport Sapphire costs RUB 23,000.
- Suunto Ambit 3 Spor White costs RUB 18,000.
- Suunto Ambit 3 Spor Sapphire costs RUB 21,000.
Athletes reviews
I have been running for 10 years. I train regularly. Recently, I've been seriously thinking about buying a sports watch. I chose for a long time. I ended up buying a Suunto Ambit 3 Sport. The model has a lot of possibilities (several modes of operation, heart rate, GPS, etc.). The set includes a special belt with a sensor. You can analyze the training results.
Maxim
I loved this sports watch. They have a user-friendly and intuitive interface. Great for running.
Larissa
I bought a Suunto Ambit 3 Sport for running in early September. This watch was recommended to me by a friend. They have a bright and catchy design. Charging is kept up to 5 days. Very comfortable and comfortable.
Veronica
I have been actively using sports watches for over a year. The interface is friendly. The watch supports Bluetooth Smart technology. With the help of it, you can transfer various information. It is very comfortable. There is a daily activity function. The main disadvantage is the lack of the Russian language.
Igor
I recently bought a Suunto Ambit 3 Sport for running. The watch is comfortable and functional. You can customize and create profiles. A lot of useful information is displayed on the screen. Great for jogging. Recommend.
Valentine
Suunto Ambit 3 Sport is the third generation of the sports watch in the Ambit family. They are invaluable training tools. The gadget will appeal to both professional athletes and beginners.
The main advantages of the device are wide functionality, long battery life and reliability. Special applications allow you to work with the collected data. The gadget allows you to analyze the quality of your recovery, as well as track the effectiveness of your workout.
