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WHOOP Peak 5.0 vs WHOOP Life MG

Compare battery life, health tracking, display and fit.

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WHOOP Peak 5.0 Sensor

WHOOP Peak 5.0 Sensor

  • About 26.5 g.
  • Screenless tracker.
  • Up to 14+ days.
  • Bluetooth.
  • IP68 water and dust resistance.
KSh 38,000In Stock
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WHOOP Life MG

WHOOP Life MG

  • About 27.3 g.
  • Screenless tracker.
  • Up to 14+ days.
  • Bluetooth.
  • IP68 water and dust resistance.
KSh 50,000In Stock

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Our quick verdict

Of these two screenless trackers, the WHOOP Life MG takes ECG heart-rhythm readings, though it needs a WHOOP membership, while the WHOOP Peak 5.0 Sensor costs KSh 12,000 less, though it needs a WHOOP membership.

Weight

WHOOP Peak 5.0 Sensor
About 26.5 g
WHOOP Life MG
About 27.3 g

Strap / band

WHOOP Peak 5.0 Sensor
SuperKnit Obsidian
WHOOP Life MG
SuperKnit Luxe with ECG-compatible conductive clasp

Packing list

WHOOP Peak 5.0 Sensor
WHOOP 5.0, superKnit Obsidian band
WHOOP Life MG
WHOOP MG, superKnit Luxe band

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

WHOOP Peak 5.0 Sensor

  • Lower price: KSh 38,000 (vs KSh 50,000).

WHOOP Life MG

  • ECG heart-rhythm readings.

What matters most to you?

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How each product answers the questions buyers ask most. Tick a topic to add it, untick one to hide it.

4 priorities selected.
How each product answers the selected priorities
PriorityWHOOP Peak 5.0 SensorWHOOP Life MG
Battery lifeUp to 14+ daysUp to 14+ days
PortabilityAbout 26.5 gAbout 27.3 g
Strap / bandSuperKnit ObsidianSuperKnit Luxe with ECG-compatible conductive clasp
Packing listWHOOP 5.0, superKnit Obsidian bandWHOOP MG, superKnit Luxe band

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationWHOOP Peak 5.0 SensorWHOOP Life MG
DisplayScreenless trackerScreenless tracker
Screen resolutionNot applicableNot applicable
Display protection——

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationWHOOP Peak 5.0 SensorWHOOP Life MG
Positioning / GNSSConnected smartphone GPS; no built-in GPSConnected smartphone GPS; no built-in GPS

Identity & design

Identity & design specifications comparison
SpecificationWHOOP Peak 5.0 SensorWHOOP Life MG
BrandWHOOPWHOOP
ModelWHOOP Peak 5.0 SensorWHOOP Life MG
Dimensions34.7 × 24 × 10.6 mm34.7 × 24 × 10.6 mm
WeightApproximately 26.5 gApproximately 27.3 g
Build materialsSensor housing with stainless-steel components; LED indicatorsMatte-black sensor housing; brushed-metal detailing; conductive ECG clasp
Strap / bandSuperKnit ObsidianSuperKnit Luxe with ECG-compatible conductive clasp

Sensors, health & fitness

Sensors, health & fitness specifications comparison
SpecificationWHOOP Peak 5.0 SensorWHOOP Life MG
SensorsPPG heart-rate sensor; accelerometer; skin-temperature sensorPPG heart-rate sensor; accelerometer; skin-temperature sensor; ECG-ready contact pads
Health & wellness featuresContinuous heart rate; HRV; respiratory rate; skin temperature; Recovery; Strain; Healthspan; Health Monitor; Stress MonitorContinuous heart rate; HRV; respiratory rate; skin temperature; Recovery; Strain; Healthspan; Health Monitor; Stress Monitor
Sleep trackingLight, REM and deep sleep; duration; performance; consistency; sleep needLight, REM and deep sleep; duration; performance; consistency; sleep need
Sports / workout modesAutomatic and manual activity trackingAutomatic and manual activity tracking

Battery & durability

Battery & durability specifications comparison
SpecificationWHOOP Peak 5.0 SensorWHOOP Life MG
Battery lifeUp to 14+ daysUp to 14+ days
ChargingWireless PowerPack; compatible with USB-C Basic ChargerWireless PowerPack; compatible with USB-C Basic Charger
Water resistanceIP68; up to 10 m for 2 hoursIP68; up to 10 m for 2 hours

Compatibility

Compatibility specifications comparison
SpecificationWHOOP Peak 5.0 SensorWHOOP Life MG
Phone compatibilityiOS 18 or later recommended; Android 11 or later recommendediOS 18 or later; Android 11 or later; Bluetooth 5.0+ for ECG and Blood Pressure Insights
Companion appWHOOP with Peak membershipWHOOP with Life membership

Additional specifications

Additional specifications specifications comparison
SpecificationWHOOP Peak 5.0 SensorWHOOP Life MG
Charging timeApproximately 120 minutesApproximately 120 minutes
Movement sensorsAccelerometerAccelerometer
Bluetooth and Wi-FiBluetoothBluetooth
Packing listWHOOP 5.0; SuperKnit Obsidian band; Wireless PowerPackWHOOP MG; SuperKnit Luxe band; Wireless PowerPack
Smart recognitionAutomatic activity detectionAutomatic activity detection
Energy, load and readiness featuresRecovery; Strain; Sleep scores; personalized coachingRecovery; Strain; Sleep scores; personalized coaching

Similarities

  • Both are rated IP68.
  • Both are water resistant to 10 m.
  • Both give daily scores (Recovery, Strain, Sleep need).
  • Both recharge in about 2 hours.
  • Both are rated for more than 14 days.
  • Same display: screenless tracker.

In summary

For most buyers the WHOOP Life MG is the better buy; the WHOOP Peak 5.0 Sensor makes sense if price matters most, as it costs less.

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