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Polar Vantage M medium _ large — case dimensions and design

Polar · 2018

Vantage M medium _ large Size, Dimensions & Wrist Fit

Case Width

46mm

Thickness

12.5mm

Battery

7 days

Weight

45g

The Vantage M medium _ large looks in proportion on wrists of 16.5 cm (6.5 in) and up round, and fills the wrist at 17.5–19.5 cm (lug-to-lug estimated at ≈53mm; Polar does not publish it).

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Does the Vantage M medium _ large fit your wrist?

Wrist round (mm left each side)46mm≈53mm lug to lug, est.
14 cm / 5.5 inOverhangs (3.9mm over)
15 cm / 5.9 inOverhangs (2.3mm over)
16 cm / 6.3 inOverhangs (0.7mm over)
17 cm / 6.7 inBold (0.9mm)
18 cm / 7.1 inSweet spot (2.5mm)
19 cm / 7.5 inSweet spot (4.1mm)
20 cm / 7.9 inBalanced (5.8mm)

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The Vantage M medium _ large in short

  • At 12.5mm, the 3rd thinnest of the 6 Polar watches 45–47mm across.
  • Between 30 hours and 7 days per charge depending on the power mode — smartwatch at best, gps at worst.
  • Water rated to 30 m.
  • 45g on the wrist.
  • 1.2 inches LCD display, always-on capable.

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Vantage M medium _ large battery life

Runtime by power mode

  • Smartwatch7 days
  • Heavy use30 hours
  • GPS30 hours

Where it ranks among Polar watches

  • Everyday use7 days#5 of 7
  • Capacity230 mAh#6 of 7
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  • Polar Vantage M medium _ large 46mm × ≈53mm (est.) · 12.5mm thick

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Polar Vantage M medium _ large on a wrist

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Vantage M medium _ large specifications

Battery life
7 days
Display
1.2 inches
Resolution
240 x 240 px
Water rating
Waterproof
Show all specificationsPolar's published specification, for reference · checked September 2026

Design

width
46
height
46
volume
26.45 cm³
weight
45 g
thickness
12.5
resolution
240 x 240 px
screen size
1.2 inches
Display type
LCD
Has a display
Yes
pixel density
283 ppi
water resistance
Waterproof
Always-On Display
Yes
has a touch screen
No
waterproof depth rating
30 m
Watch band is replaceable
Yes
Has sapphire glass display
No
has branded damage-resistant glass
No

Battery

battery life
7 days
battery power
230 mAh
has wireless charging
Yes
has a removable battery
No
battery life with GPS on
30 hours
Has a solar power battery
No
has a rechargeable battery
Yes
battery life in training mode
30 hours

Sensors

has GPS
Yes
has a compass
No
Has a barometer
No
has a gyroscope
No
Has a cadence sensor
Yes
has an accelerometer
No
Monitors perspiration
No
Has a heart rate monitor
Yes
Has a temperature sensor
No
Monitors blood oxygenation levels
No

Features

release date
2018-09-13
Has a stopwatch
Yes
Has smart alarm
No
warranty period
2 years
Has call control
Yes
Has silent alarm
Yes
Has notifications
Yes
Locates your phone
No
has a front camera
No
has voice commands
No
Acquires GPS faster
No
Has vibrating alerts
Yes
Can be used to answer calls
No
Has a built-in camera remote control function
No

Connectivity

has NFC
No
supports ANT+
No
supports Wi-Fi
No
supports Galileo
Yes
has a cellular module
No
Is compatible with iOS
Yes
Is compatible with Android
Yes

Miscellaneous

Is compatible with Windows
Yes
Is compatible with Mac OS X
Yes
has an external memory slot
No
has a battery level indicator
Yes
has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack
No
Compatible with external heart rate monitors
Yes

App & Software

Ad-free
Yes
Free app
Yes
Has achievements
Yes
Has goal setting
Yes
Has exercise diary
Yes
Has weight tracking
No
Tracks water intake
No
Has inactivity alerts
Yes
Has temperature tracking
No
Provides activity reports
Yes
Counts how many calories you've burned
Yes

Activity tracking

Measures pace
Yes
Tracks distance
Yes
Tracks elevation
No
Designed for golf
No
Tracks your sleep
Yes
Tracks steps taken
Yes
Designed for diving
No
Has a route tracker
Yes
Has exercise tagging
Yes
Has multi-sport mode
Yes
Tracks calorie intake
No
Provides sleep reports
Yes
Detects activities automatically
Yes
Has a stroke counter for swimming
Yes