When i use Garmin edge 1040 solar with Garmin hrm-pro active calories in Garmin connect app are higher then Garmin edge shows. For example after 2hr 30min ride Garmin edge 1040 shows 1536 burners calories but Garmin connect app shows 2200
When i use Garmin edge 1040 solar with Garmin hrm-pro active calories in Garmin connect app are higher then Garmin edge shows. For example after 2hr 30min ride Garmin edge 1040 shows 1536 burners calories but Garmin connect app shows 2200
Without the HRM the Garmin 1040 gives lower calorie reading than the 1030 does. So the calculation method/constants are certainly different on different devices. I've not managed to find out what the changes are beyond working out the %age lower on the 1040 from my own tests.