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Wahoo Elemnt Bolt V2 vs iGPSport iGS630

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. iGPSport iGS630 is cheaper at $219.99. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Wahoo Elemnt Bolt V2 or iGPSport iGS630?

The Wahoo Elemnt Bolt V2 wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The iGPSport iGS630 is the cheaper at $219.99. Get the Wahoo Elemnt Bolt V2 for the stronger spec sheet, the iGPSport iGS630 to spend less.

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Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec Wahoo Elemnt Bolt V2 iGPSport iGS630
US price $279.99 $219.99
BrandWahooiGPSport
Released2021-052022
Display size (in) 2.2 in 2.8 in
Touchscreen No No
Battery life hours 15 35
Preloaded maps Yes Yes
Multiband gnss No No
Connectivity ANT+, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi ANT+, Bluetooth
Weight (g) 70 88
Release 2021-05 2022

Sources — Wahoo Elemnt Bolt V2: support.wahoofitness.com (verified 2026-06-19). iGPSport iGS630: thesweetcyclists.com (verified 2026-07-10).

What's the difference between the Wahoo Elemnt Bolt V2 and iGPSport iGS630?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (4 of 7). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Display size (in): Wahoo Elemnt Bolt V2 2.2 in vs iGPSport iGS630 2.8 in
  • Battery life hours: Wahoo Elemnt Bolt V2 15 vs iGPSport iGS630 35
  • Connectivity: Wahoo Elemnt Bolt V2 ANT+, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi vs iGPSport iGS630 ANT+, Bluetooth
  • Weight (g): Wahoo Elemnt Bolt V2 70 vs iGPSport iGS630 88

What reviewers say

Sourced tester consensus for each — the "what people who used it think" layer, not just specs.

Wahoo Elemnt Bolt V2

Two whitelisted testers cover the V2. Cycling Weekly's year-later long-term test (Sept 2022) calls it user-friendly and accurate, nailing everything but navigation refinement. DC Rainmaker's launch-window review-in-progress (May 2021) hit severe firmware bugs: crashes, sensor dropouts, and delayed turn cues. The verdict splits sharply on reliability, and that split tracks the test date. (2 sourced reviews, 2 lab-tested.)

Praised: 64-colour screen used tastefully; its coloring bests the pricier Roam; 16GB onboard storage with full routable maps preloaded; Simple setup and intuitive, user-friendly operation.

Flagged: Navigation not fully refined; can reroute onto gravel and on-screen position lags at speed; Early-firmware instability: crashes, sensor dropouts, delayed turn cues; 15-hour battery shorter than the Roam and rival units.

iGPSport iGS630

No sourced tester review yet.

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