Suunto Traverse Step Counter Accuracy

On the other hand the ambit 3 offers better connectivity and more sport modes.

Suunto traverse step counter accuracy.

To be sure you always know where you are in the backcountry the fusedalti technology charts your distance altitude total ascent and vertical speed. This setting is currently available for suunto 3 and suunto 5. Your approximate daily step count is available as a default view in the time display. The step count is updated every 60 seconds.

Based on your wrist motion the watch estimates your amount of activity as steps. The suunto traverse uses both gps and the glonass systems for powerful accuracy allowing you to navigate your adventure with confidence. The traverse watch also features vibration alerts step counter and flashlight backlight mode which the ambit 3 lacks. Press view to change to the step counter view.

To improve the step tracking accuracy define the position and way you will be wearing your watch when setting up your suunto or under settings general personal device position. Yes it does count steps but once midnight is here the counter resets to zero and the data is gone. The step accuracy is quite impressive and the same holds true for the calorie counter you find on the traverse. A note on the step counter.

So far the step counter is only really good for a personal daily review. The suunto traverse seems to work quite effectively when you want a tracker to calculate step count. It is also slightly lighter than the suunto ambit 3 the suunto traverse weighs 80 grams while the suunto ambit weighs 96 grams. With the traverse suunto is going into a very interesting direction.