Suunto Race
Finnish-built dual-frequency GPS with offline maps — rotating crown UI feels great.
The Suunto Race (2023) is a sport watch with a list price of $449 in our database. It is rated for about 12 days per charge, weighs 69 g with a 49 mm case and an AMOLED display, and includes built-in GPS, blood-oxygen (SpO₂), offline maps and swim tracking. It works with both iPhone and Android.
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Specifications
What it is good at
- Water-ready: rated 10ATM, suitable for swimming and surface water sports.
- Bright, vivid AMOLED display.
Best for
Features
Who should skip it
- You have a small wrist (under about 160 mm) — the 49 mm case we list is large (check whether a smaller size is sold).
- You want something light enough to sleep in — it weighs 69 g.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Suunto Race battery last?
The manufacturer rates it at about 12 days per charge. Always-on display, constant GPS and cellular use shorten that. Among the 29 sport watches in our database it beats about 23% on rated battery life.
Does the Suunto Race work with iPhone and Android?
It works with both iPhone and Android.
Can I swim with the Suunto Race?
10ATM is suitable for swimming and surface water sports. It is not a dive rating unless the maker says so. It also has a swim-tracking mode.
How much does the Suunto Race cost?
Our database lists $449 (May 2026). That is a list price, not today's price, so check the Amazon listing before you buy.
Who should not buy the Suunto Race?
It is a poor fit if any of these apply. You have a small wrist (under about 160 mm) — the 49 mm case we list is large (check whether a smaller size is sold). You want something light enough to sleep in — it weighs 69 g.