S1, Polar or WHOOP: the comparison

All three track sleep and recovery, with no screen. The real difference: what you pay over time.

SSPARRA S1 band

SSPARRA S1

€99

one-time payment

  • No subscription
  • 10 days of battery life
  • Sleep, HRV, recovery, stress
Polar Loop band

Polar Loop

€179.90

one-time payment

  • No subscription
  • 8 days of battery life
  • Sleep, HRV, recovery
WHOOP One band

WHOOP One (entry plan)

€199

per year, subscription

  • Subscription required
  • 14+ days of battery life
  • Sleep, recovery, strain

What you pay, year after year

Cumulative cost of device and subscription, using the WHOOP One plan at €199 per year.

After 1 year
S1€99
Polar Loop€179.90
WHOOP One€199
After 2 years
S1€99
Polar Loop€179.90
WHOOP One€398
After 3 years
S1€99
Polar Loop€179.90
WHOOP One€597

Side by side

S1Polar LoopWHOOP One
Price€99 once€179.90 once€199 / year
SubscriptionNoNoYes, required
ScreenNoNoNo
Battery life10 days8 days14+ days
Sleep and recoveryYesYesYes
Stress alertsYesNot verifiedYes
ECG, blood pressure (beta)NoNoYes
After-sales service100% FrenchDepends on brandDepends on brand

Want to track sleep, recovery and stress without paying every year? The S1 costs €99, once.

Prices and specifications noted in October 2026 on polar.com and whoop.com (WHOOP One entry plan at €199 per year); they may change. WHOOP and Polar, their names and images, belong to their owners, are not affiliated with SSPARRA, and are shown only to identify the compared products. We compare the features each brand advertises, not measurement accuracy. The S1 is a wellness and training tool, not a medical device.