Grit X

Polar

Grit X

48 positive 0 neutral 42 negative

Based on 90 Reddit mentions

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I’m looking for a watch with a MIP display.

I recommend Polar Grit X Pro if you liked the Grit X and the Polar ecosystem. It is still available if you look around. I had the original Grit X and had the pressure sensor replaced 3 times within warranty including change of back cover that was supposed to solve the problem with height measurement

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Rude-Ad-6426 in r/Polarfitness

July 23, 2026 6:40 PM

4

What's the typical lifespan for Polar watches?

Polar Grit X, used 24/7 for almost six years now. No problems

Snoo_544 in r/Polarfitness

March 16, 2026 7:15 PM

4

Why did you choose Polar? Looking for arguments to stay in the ecosystem before upgrading

A few days ago, I bought Polar Grit X2 Copper during a vacation in Italy for a great price (427 EUR) and also bought Vantage V3 Blue for my friend (382 EUR). My friend, before that, considered buying a Garmin Instinct or Forerunner, but who wants to pay 500 EUR more for just a few small advantages,

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ilirium115 in r/Polarfitness

March 9, 2026 2:59 PM

2

Polar Vantage M3 vs Garmin Venu 4

Instinct 2 or 3 would be a good way to go Some people have literally run Jeeps over Instincts or thrown them off buildings Have owned Instinct and Instinct 2, they are tanks. Great for martial arts and bouldering, better then the Grit X2 maybe Grit X has some different metrics, kike temperature, and

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Fabulous_Frosting449 in r/Polarfitness

January 20, 2026 7:21 PM

2

Polar vs Suunto

I have had the Polar Grit X2 Pro since May 2024. No problem 😉. Only happiness. Polar Flow gets straight to the point. Looking forward to the new version of Polar Flow.

Leading_Swing_7765 in r/Polarfitness

September 17, 2025 4:48 PM

2

How Long Does Your Watch Last?

My polar grit x is almost 5 years old and still working well. The battery doesn't last as long as it used to, but it's still enough. I'll probably swap out in the new year

RatherNerdy in r/Polarfitness

July 29, 2026 5:26 PM

1

Nightly metrics reliability

That’s reassuring to hear! I’m considering buying a Polar Grit X2 Pro to replace my aging Garmin Fenix 7, but I haven’t ruled out the Loop either, as a complement to my mechanical watch. In any case, I’m glad that in general, especially on the watches, the feature is reliable!

christosc in r/Polarfitness

December 9, 2025 8:25 PM

1

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