Swimovate Pool Mate Plus 2017 Reviews
Review score: 8.9/10 – Updated July, 2024
Latest Price: £70.46 – Save 22% (RRP: £90)
Take a look now to discover what makes Swimovate Pool Mate Plus 2017 worthy of a review score of 8.9 out of 10.
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Swimovate Pool Mate Plus 2017 features
Swimovate Pool Mate Plus 2017
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Spec 1
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Colour: Black Other GPS found with this Spec: 6387 |
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Feature 1
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Laps Other GPS found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 2
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Average strokes Other GPS found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 3
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Speed Other GPS found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 4
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Distance Other GPS found with this feature: 2 |
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Feature 5
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Time Other GPS found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 6
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Calories Other GPS found with this feature: 3 |
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Feature 7
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Efficiency Other GPS found with this feature: 1 |
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Price
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£70.46 |
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Quality
Quality is without doubt one of the most important factors that we consider when buying bikes, parts, accessories or clothing. As you’d imagine it’s especially important when buying GPS. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of Swimovate Pool Mate Plus 2017.
The first thing is material. Looking at what Swimovate Pool Mate Plus 2017 is made of will give you a really good idea of the quality overall. Take a look at the specs above and you should be able to see the material. It’s then up to you to decide if it meets your expectation.
Similarly you’ll also want to spend some time looking at the features too. Again the table above, listing the features will give you a really good overview. However you should think about the sort of features that you’d expect when buying new GPS. It’s worth writing a list of the “must-have” features so that you don’t end up compromising and missing some important features, or alternatively end up buying an unnecessarily high specced product.
There’s also a lot of merit in checking out the brand of the product and looking at the various brands that are selling GPS. Brands like Swimovate are of courses extremely well respected in the cycling community so you know you’re getting a fantastic product with them. But if you’re undecided on your product you should write up a list of brands that you’d be happy to buy. It’s a great way of filtering and narrowing down the number of products when you’re searching.
Next up you’ll want to think about the price and use that as a guide to set your expectations of the quality. If you’re buying the cheapest of the options in the GPS category you should probably expect it to not be of as good quality as the most expensive. It sounds obvious of course. But this is where you can get a bit clever and use your combination of features, specs, materials and other factors to work together to get a really good quality product at the best price. We often draw up a list of “must-haves” and use these as filters when shopping online so that you’re only seeing products that meet your criteria. You can then sort by Price>Low to get the best deals.
Comparing Prices
Price, as you would imagine, is the most popular reason for someone buying one product over another. It is the single most important factor in choosing the majority of products we buy. The same goes for GPS.
It’s at this stage of the buying process, when you’re looking at different options, that you should set a budget. Do some research to understand how much roughly you can expect to pay for the sort of level of product that you’re looking for. Then match that to your own personal circumstance and how much you can afford to spend. This will really help you in narrowing down the right product for you.
Price of Swimovate Pool Mate Plus 2017
So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of Swimovate Pool Mate Plus 2017.
We run regular scans across the web to find the best prices for the products that we review, from a range of cycling retailers. The best price we managed to find Swimovate Pool Mate Plus 2017 was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £70.46 in our latest search.
Based on this price we’ve scored it 9.9 out of 10 for price.
Average price of GPS
Next we wanted to look at how much you can expect to pay, on average, for GPS.
We found 137 in the GPS category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £204.89, making it below average at £70.46.
It’s sometimes helpful to look at how much the prices can vary. Especially when setting yourself a budget, or when trying to understand just how much you could spend on GPS. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £849.99, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £2.99.
With 137 products available we worked out that 87 cost more than Swimovate Pool Mate Plus 2017 and 49 were cheaper.
Cost of Swimovate products
At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 4 products from Swimovate, of which 2 were in the GPS category.
For now though we’re looking at Swimovate branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £71.45 making this product below average.
You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest Swimovate product we found was £26.32 and the highest price we could find from them was £119.99.
Of the 4 from Swimovate, 1 were more expensive than Swimovate Pool Mate Plus 2017 and 2 were cheaper.
How much are Swimovate GPS?
We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at Swimovate products that are listed in the GPS category.
The average price of the 2 products that match this search was £95.23, with the cheapest coming in at £70.46 and highest price was £119.99. With the average being £95.23, Swimovate Pool Mate Plus 2017 comes in below average.
1 products that meet this search were more expensive than Swimovate Pool Mate Plus 2017 and 0 were cheaper.
Swimovate Pool Mate Plus 2017 Reviews
Reading reviews is an amazing way of getting a good feel for a product without actually being able to try it or see it first.
There are two different types of reviews, and we also recommend reading both.
1. Expert reviews – In the cycle industry there are loads of really reliable trusted resources for expert reviews. For example if you’re looking to buy a new bike, BikeRadar Bike Reviews are great.
2. Customer reviews – these are probably your best resource for information. There’s no finances or influence involved, they’re purely just honest reviews from customers that have bought and used the product. The reason we love customer reviews so much is because no matter if their view is good or bad, there’s a very good chance that it will be honest and unbiased.
Our best advice is to head over to Chain Reaction Cycles and read the Swimovate Pool Mate Plus 2017 reviews there.
Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Swimovate Pool Mate Plus 2017, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 8.7 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the GPS category at Chain Reaction Cycles is 4.1 out of 5.
Owner reviews, as we say, are one of the most important pieces of research that we can do before we buy. So, with that in mind, if you do go on to buy Swimovate Pool Mate Plus 2017 or another similar product, like K-Edge Aero Computer Mount For Garmin Edge 200 2017 reviews or K-Edge Computer Mount For Garmin Edge 1000 2017 reviews we’d love you to leave a review in the comments below. It will really help future buyers just like you, when they’re looking to buy GPS.
Brand
As we said in the pricing part of the review, brand is a really important consideration, but especially so when looking to buy GPS. But as you’re probably already aware, you’re on to a great choice if you do go with Swimovate, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.
YouTube Video of Swimovate Pool Mate Plus 2017
Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for Swimovate Pool Mate Plus 2017 reviews.
Summary
Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of Swimovate Pool Mate Plus 2017. We’d say that as long as it fits your budget and meets your expectations in terms of features/spec…it’s a really strong contender. That’s why we’ve scored it a massive 8.9/10 overall.
Further product details
- Product ID 1: 25010853109
- Product ID 2: 607852UK
- Brand: Swimovate
- Model number: PMPLUS
- RRP: £90
- EAN: 702949876080
- Description: Swimovate Pool Mate PlusIf you are looking to up your swimming game then the Pool Mate Plus from Swimovate is your ideal swimming companion. The activity tracker fits a wide range of wrist type and provides all the metrics that you need to keep track of your performance. All the information can then be downloaded to your computer for collaboration.MetricsThe Pool Mate Plus keeps track of multiple different metrics to give you the ultimate in analytics so that you can, accurately, keep track of your improving performance. The metrics included on the display screen are:LapsAverage strokesSpeedDistanceTimeCaloriesEfficiencyConnectivityOne of the main addition to the Pool Mate Plus that gives you more options and features than ever is the addition of a download pod. The pod comes included in this package and allows you to download all your training metrics via the pod’s USB port. This information can therefore be downloaded to your desktop and tracked via the Swmovate specialist software application.FeaturesWeighs 41gBattery life approximately 12 monthsUses a CR2025 batteryDisplay face diameter 40mmStrap fits all wrists from 14.5 to 21.5cmComes with 12 month guaranteeBuy Swimovate Activity Monitors from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
- Full Category: Nutrition & Training > GPS
- Savings percentage from RRP: 22%
- Unisex
- 19.54
- Adult
Other options for GPS
As you’d imagine there are so many options out there when buying GPS. 137 in fact.
A few of our other favourites that we spotted when researching Swimovate Pool Mate Plus 2017 included,
Stages Cycling Dash reviews, Stages Cycling Dash HR Strap reviews, or we really liked the look of Nukeproof Garmin Wahoo Top Cap Mount reviews as another alternative.