Quick Summary
The Garmin HRM-Pro Plus is a premium chest strap heart rate monitor for recording heart rate and running efficiency values. It includes running dynamics such as step rate, ground contact time, ground contact time balance, stride length and vertical oscillation, and it supports treadmill and indoor running use.
It also stores and forwards heart rate during activities such as swimming or team sports, and it uses ANT+ and Bluetooth Low Energy transmission for connection with compatible devices and apps.
Key Details
| Detail | Verified information and buyer relevance | |
|---|---|---|
| Product type | Chest strap heart rate monitor for recording heart rate and running efficiency values. | |
| Model | HRM-Pro Plus. | |
| Colour | Black. | |
| Transmission | ANT+ and Bluetooth Low Energy for compatible devices, apps and fitness equipment. | |
| Running dynamics | Step rate, ground contact time, ground contact time balance, stride length and vertical oscillation are included. | |
| Activity support | Supports treadmill and indoor running, plus heart rate storage during swimming or team sports. |
What to Compare Before Buying
- Device compatibility: Check that your watch, cycling computer, fitness equipment or training app works with ANT+ or Bluetooth Low Energy.
- Running metrics: Compare the running dynamics you want to record, such as step rate or ground contact time, with the metrics this strap provides.
- Indoor running use: If treadmill workouts matter, look for support for indoor running and pace and distance recording.
- Off-watch storage: Heart rate can be stored during some activities and sent after the activity ends, which matters if you do not wear a watch for every session.
Compatibility, Size and Fit
The HRM-Pro Plus is a chest strap monitor, so the main check is whether you want a strap-based sensor rather than a wrist-worn device. It is designed to work with compatible Garmin smartwatches and cycling computers, along with compatible fitness equipment and apps that support ANT+ or Bluetooth Low Energy.
Before choosing an offer, check that the devices you plan to use accept the same connection type and that a chest strap is the right format for your training setup.
Before You Decide
Confirm that you want a chest strap monitor rather than a wrist sensor, and check that your devices or apps support ANT+ or Bluetooth Low Energy. If treadmill, indoor running or off-watch heart rate storage matters to you, this model includes those features.
