Fitbit Alta vs Garmin vívofit

Fitbit Alta Garmin vívofit
Model Fitbit
Alta
Garmin
vívofit

Basic Info

Suggested Price 129.95 79.99
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Release Mar 2016 Mar 2014

Reviews

BestBuy Rating 4.5 4.4
Walmart Rating 0.0 3.8

Overview

Top Features
  • Keep track of daily activity levels
    Measures steps taken, distance traveled and calories burned.
  • Easy viewing in low-light conditions
    Backlit OLED display.
  • Adjustable strap
    Fits comfortably on most wrists from 6.7″ to 8.1″ in circumference.
  • Syncs to select Apple, Android and Windows devices
    Such as iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and cell phones and tablets with Android or Windows for simple wireless communication.
  • Waterproof design
    So you don’t have to worry if you wear it in the shower or get caught in the rain.
  • Apple, the Apple logo and iTunes are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPod is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.
  • iPad is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries
  • Fits most wrist sizes
    Includes a small band that fits wrists from 4.7″ to 6.9″ and a large band that fits wrists from 6″ to 8.3″.
  • Get a complete picture of your daily and nightly activities
    Sync with your compatible Bluetooth device to track steps taken, calories burned, active and idle time, and distance traveled.
  • Achieve daily personalized goals based on your habits
    vívofit learns your activity level and assigns a new personalized, attainable goal each morning.
  • Get a visual reminder to keep active throughout your day
    A red bar appears across the screen after you’ve been idle for an hour and builds when you’ve been sitting too long. Reset it by taking a walk for a few minutes.
  • Discover how your daily activities affect your sleep
    Monitor how long and how well you sleep, and see how it relates to your daily activities.
  • Accurately track your pulse and zone data during a workout
    Compatible with select heart rate monitors to help you calculate calories burned. Also compatible with Garmin Forerunner and Edge devices. (All sold separately.)
  • Long battery life means you never miss tracking a moment
    CR1632 coin batteries don’t need to be replaced for over a year.
  • Free Garmin Connect app provides a network of support
    Monitor your progress on your computer or compatible mobile device with a customizable dashboard equipped with tools, charts and graphs so you can visualize your progress.
  • Celebrate your progress
    Join online challenges and earn digital badges for your achievements.
  • Challenge your friends for extra motivation
    Compete against and cheer on your friends and family. Compare stats and see how your progress measures up.
  • Wirelessly sync with select Bluetooth devices
    Touch a button on the wristband to send stored stats to the Garmin Connect app.
  • Comfortable water-resistant band for use anytime, anywhere
    Fitted wristband in fun colors. Water-resistant so you don’t have to worry if you wear it in the shower or are caught in the rain.
  • Check your stats on your wrist
    See your progress without having to sync on the easy-to-read display. Customizable screens allow for personalized use.
  • Apple, the Apple logo and iTunes are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPod is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.

All Features

Mobile Notifications Yes No
Minimum Wrist Size 6.7 inches 4.7 inches
Touch Screen Yes No
Clock Display Yes Yes
Manufacturer’s Warranty – Labor 1 Year 1 year
Wireless Syncing Yes Yes
Color Teal Black
Water Resistant Yes Yes
Multi-Sport Tracking Yes No
Display Type Other LCD
Maximum Wrist Size 8.1 inches 8.3 inches
Maximum Depth Of Water Resistance 33.9 feet 164 feet
Sensors Accelerometer Accelerometer
Manufacturer’s Warranty – Parts 1 Year 1 year
Color Category Green Black
Product Name Alta Activity Tracker (Large) vívofit Fitness Band
Size Large
Model Number FB406TEL 010-01225-00
Body Metrics Measured Calories burned Distance traveled
Brand Fitbit Garmin
Mobile Operating System Compatibility Android Android
GPS Enabled No No
Wearing Style Wrist Wrist
Parts 1 Year
Labor 1 Year
Instant On No
Battery Strength Indicator Yes
Date/Time Display Time
Programmable Yes
Rechargeable No
Silent Alarm No
Smart Alarm No
Battery Type Other
Keypad Lock No

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