Suunto is gifting its smartwatch users an early Christmas present with a fresh wave of updates designed to enhance the user experience. Exciting new features are being rolled out across several models, including the Suunto 9 Peak Pro, the Suunto Vertical, the Suunto Race, and the Suunto Race S. With the recent firmware upgrade to version 2.39.20, these smartwatches are set to enjoy a range of improvements tailored for outdoor enthusiasts.
Among the standout features is improved tracking accuracy, which will significantly enhance the precision of distance measurements during outdoor activities. This is complemented by an updated GNSS and location determination system, ensuring users can find their way with ease. Automatic compass calibration also adds to the navigational enhancements introduced in this update.
Battery efficiency is another area receiving attention, although specifics on the changes remain under wraps. Users can still look forward to longer-lasting performance to sustain their adventures.
Additionally, the SuuntoPlus Sport app is receiving a boost. It now displays the connection status prominently and introduces a button lock option in the control panel, offering greater ease of use. Visual upgrades include enhanced user interface elements and improved zoom effects for a sleeker, more responsive interaction.
For those looking to get into the holiday spirit, Suunto is also adding some festive flair with new Christmas and New Year-themed watch faces, alongside a fresh green theme for those who enjoy a splash of color on their wrist.
This update not only fixes various bugs and boosts overall stability – though the specifics remain unlisted – but also aims to make these smartwatches even more indispensable for their users. This suite of enhancements underscores Suunto’s commitment to continuous improvement, ensuring that smartwatch users are always tracking their best performance with the latest tech innovations.






