Which is the better buy? Side-by-side on rating, price, strengths, and watch-outs — with the published ratings we averaged to get there.
Horizon 7.0 AT comes out ahead by a narrow margin (4.7 vs 4.5). The gap is mostly about value buyers who want full feature set under $800 — read the strengths below before deciding.
The 7.0 AT is the value pick — Horizon's flagship at $799 with same incline and speed as Sole.
The T Series 5 is the iFIT pick — NordicTrack's affordable smart treadmill with interactive screen.
Cheaper than Sole F63. Smaller belt. Better value.
Only built-in screen. iFIT subscription. Smaller motor.
| Spec | Horizon 7.0 AT | NordicTrack T Series 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | 3.0 CHP | 2.6 CHP |
| Incline | 15% | — |
| Max Speed | 12 mph | — |
| Audio | Bluetooth + speakers | — |
| Screen | — | 10" HD |
| iFIT | — | Required for classes |
| Fold | — | SpaceSaver |