Suunto is a Finnish manufacturer of premium sports watches, diving computers, and other precision instruments. The brand is known for its outdoor sports and adventure-oriented watches, particularly the Suunto Core, which features an altimeter, barometer and compass.
Founded in 1936 by Tuomas Vohlonen, who invented the liquid-filled compass.
Initially focused on manufacturing precision instruments for land and sea use and later expanded into sports and outdoor gear.
Suunto has been a leader in the diving computer market since the 1980s.
In 1998, Suunto merged with Amer Sports, a leading sports equipment company.
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Suunto Core is an adventure-oriented wristwatch that features an altimeter, barometer, and compass. It is designed to be rugged and durable enough to withstand harsh outdoor conditions.
Suunto 9 is a GPS-enabled sports watch that offers advanced features like a long battery life, accurate GPS tracking, heart rate monitor, and personalized training plans for a range of sports.
Suunto D5 is a diving computer that features a full-color screen, wireless connectivity, customizable dive modes, and user-friendly interface. It is designed to be both functional and stylish enough to wear as a daily watch.
The battery life of the Suunto Core varies depending on usage. With normal use, the battery should last around a year, but with heavy use, it could be as short as a few months.
Yes, Suunto offers a range of replacement straps for their watches, including the Core. They are designed to be easy to swap out, allowing you to customize your watch to your liking.
Yes, the Suunto Core is designed for outdoor activities like hiking. The altimeter and barometer can help you track your elevation and predict changes in weather, while the compass can help you navigate.
Yes, the Suunto 9 is compatible with Strava, which allows you to sync your workout data and share it with your friends and followers.
Yes, the Suunto D5 is designed for recreational diving and is capable of tracking several different gases, making it suitable for a range of diving styles and depths.