The Apple Watch looks cool, and it should have
some nice fitness features.
The Apple Watch looks cool, and it should have
some nice fitness features... but it's not due out til next year.
Not exact matches
It's also great for beginners because it comes with a
nice fitness guide
featuring different exercises.
The amenities here are also very
nice and
feature a
fitness center and a
nice resort style pool.
The Microsoft Band 2 offers a
nice balance between
fitness and smartwatch
features and it is a shame Microsoft scrapped it.
This is more like a runners community just like what fitbit has it's own
fitness community and it is always
nice to have such
features.
These upgrades are all
nice, but it's worth noting that they are standard
features on
fitness smartwatches like the okay Moto360 Sport and the ugly as sin but super serious Garmin Epix.
GPS is a
nice feature for people who are trying to keep a regular
fitness routine, as well as those who are training for an event.
While the apps will be a
nice benefit for those that choose to give the Misfit Vapor a go, perhaps one of the most appropriate attributes of the watch will be all of the enhanced
fitness features that come along with the software, as the Android Wear 2.0 allows you to track your pace, distance, runs, walks, bike rides, and more, in addition to things that were already available like heart rate, calories burned, and steps.
The display looks as good as any other smartwatch and the buttons are tactile and programmable which is
nice, but the real area this watch stands out is with its accurate
fitness features.
The step counter is great (which is part of the Google Fit
feature on the Gear Live) and it's
nice to be able to see your daily step amounts, and can help you set
fitness goals for getting in a little bit of cardio on a day to day basis.
The GPS works, the run tracking Moto Body app works, and the Sport watch face is
nice for making sure that you're getting at least a little bit of exercise in your day, but the watch doesn't feel to me to offer enough on top of the standard subset of Android Wear
features to really qualify as a true
fitness - focused device.
Both are
fitness orientated so it would be
nice to see both
features in a single watch but of the two I'd argue that GPS is probably more useful to more people.
It might not have all the fancy
features as others, but it has GPS as well as the ability to charge from GPS, and with the metal strap and the ability to swap whenever you want, this is a
nice watch for those that want something for
fitness as well as something for every day.
In addition, both smartwatches
feature some
fitness - tracking software, which is
nice for the sporty individual who wants a more comprehensive
fitness - tracking device than what Google Fit can offer.