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(Schwinn 470 Vs. SOLE E25) Elliptical Cross Trainers | Differences & Comparison | Reviews 2022

March 10, 2022 by  
Filed under Elliptical Trainer

SOLE E25 Elliptical

SOLE E25
Elliptical
Cross-Trainer

Schwinn 470 Elliptical

Schwinn 470
Elliptical
Cross-Trainer

Schwinn 470 Vs. SOLE E25 Elliptical Cross Trainer Comparison: Schwinn and SOLE are leaders in high quality elliptical trainers. SOLE tends to go to an even higher grade than Schwinn, and even has some commercial models. Highly rated, they both are excellent elliptical cross trainers for the home. Both models have magnetic resistance, have pulse grips, have powered incline, and have built-in fans & speakers.

The main differences between the Schwinn 470 and SOLE E25 are: The SOLE E25 has a much heavier duty frame and higher user weight. The Sole Also has duplicate controls built right into the handlebars. The Schwinn 470 is cheaper, and has more resistance levels, more workout programs, and has a dual display. Below is a comparison chart of the differences between the two models.


Schwinn 470 Vs. the SOLE E25
* Cross Trainer
* Magnetic Resistance
* 25 Resistance Levels
* Powered Incline
* Backlit LCD Console
* USB Charging Port
* Bluetooth with APP
* Heart Telemetry
* 29 Workout Programs
* Max Weight: 300 lbs.
* Tablet/Book Holder
* 20-inch Stride
* Built-in Fan
* Built-in Speakers
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* Water Bottle Holder
* 10 year frame warranty
* 167 lbs.
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Schwinn 470

* Cross Trainer
* Magnetic Resistance
* 20 Resistance Levels
* Powered Incline
* Backlit LCD Console
* USB Charging Port
* Bluetooth with APP
* Heart Telemetry
* 10 Workout Programs
* Max Weight: 350 lbs.
* Tablet/Book Holder
* 20-inch Stride
* Built-in Fan
* Built-in Speakers
* Handlebar Controls
* Bluetooth Audio
* Water Bottle Holder
* lifetime frame warranty
* 212 lbs.
* – – –

SOLE E25

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Schwinn 470 Elliptical Trainer LCD Console

Schwinn 470 Dual LCD Console
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Sole E25 Control Console
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Schwinn 470 Vs. SOLE E25 Console Comparison: The Consoles are vastly different. Both have backlit displays, which make it easier to read in darkly lit rooms. The Schwinn 470 has a unique Dual display. If you use a tablet/book holder, the lower display is still visible.

Sole E25 Handle Controls

SOLE E25 controls in handlebars

Both consoles have a fan and speakers, the SOLE E25 also has bluetooth enabled speakers. Each console has dedicated buttons for programs, and ramp height.

The Schwinn 470 beats the SOLE on the number of resistance levels (25 vs. 20), and on the number of workout programs (29 vs. 10).

The Sole E25 beats the Schwinn by having a heavier sturdier frame (higher 350 lb. user weight). The Sole E25 also has a longer frame warranty (lifetime).

Both models have motorized incline, Pulse Grips, and Wireless heart telemetry.


Bottom Line Schwinn 470 Vs. Sole E25 Differences: The SOLE E25 model offers a sturdier frame, higher user weight, and longer warranty. The Schwinn 470 sells for less than the E25 but offers more resistance levels, and workout programs. Both ellipticals offer a motorized incline, USB Charging port, wireless telemetry, and a backlit screen. We feel that the Schwinn 470 is the best value for the money, but that the SOLE E25 may be more durable for heavier users with its heavier frame.


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