Wahoo
Wahoo Elemnt Bolt V2
$279.99
Released 2021-05
Best Bike Computers · head-to-head
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. iGPSport iGS630 is cheaper at $219.99. Every spec and price links to its source.
Wahoo
$279.99
Released 2021-05
iGPSport
$219.99Cheaper
Released 2022
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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✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $279.99 | $219.99 |
| Brand | Wahoo | iGPSport |
| Released | 2021-05 | 2022 |
| 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).
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (4 of 7). Matching specs are omitted.
Sourced tester consensus for each — the "what people who used it think" layer, not just specs.
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.
No sourced tester review yet.