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Dan Bracaglia

Polar Grit X2 Pro hands-on — 7 things that surprise me about this new rugged smartwatch

Polar Grit X2 Pro maps on a person's wrist.

I'm a sucker for tough-built, adventure-ready smartwatches. So when Polar unveiled the new Polar Grit X2 Pro earlier this year, I couldn't wait to get my hands on it. 

Built to compete directly with the much-beloved Garmin Epix Pro series and top-of-class Apple Watch Ultra, the Grit X2 Pro has its work cut out for it. Fortunately, the device borrows most of its fitness and health monitoring technology from its well-regarded flagship sibling, the Polar Vantage V3, which I also reviewed earlier this year.

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