New Suunto sports watch is smaller and lighter

14/08/2017
Finnish sports equipment brand Suunto, part of the Amer Sports Group, has brought to market a new multisport watch with global positioning system functionality.

It said on announcing the development that the new watch, the Spartan, is “considerably smaller in size” than previous models, but still offers versatile training features such as daily activity tracking, and heart-rate measurement.

Suunto’s marketing manager, Daniela Tjeder, said at the time of the launch the Spartan watch is aimed at active sports enthusiasts who want high-level features in a smaller, lighter watch. The product weighs 56 grammes.