“Ultimately, though, the price feels a little steep to instantly make it a better alternative to the Garmin Epix Pro and the cheaper Suunto Vertical.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Great‑looking outdoor watch
- Slick running software
- Strong core sports tracking performance
- Premium stainless steel construction
- Large sapphire glass display
- Dual‑frequency GPS for accurate positioning
Points of Contention
- Mapping and navigation support limited
- Clunky interface with finicky swipes
- No NFC or LTE connectivity
Professional Reviews
2 reviews from 2 critics80
Michael Sawh
TechRadar
55
Victoria Song
The Verge
“The Polar Grit X2 Pro is a smartwatch that feels adrift.”
