![]() Considering the number of features included on some trackers, it is easy to become a bit of a gear junkie. We have seen more than one person buy a gadget that does much, much more than they actually needed, and as a result they paid for features they never needed. With such a wide range of options as well as such a huge difference in price point, it can get a bit complicated as to which wearable is right for you. The technology has grown significantly in recent years, and as MIT recently noted, are now not only a workout novelties but have become true health devices as they help monitor serious medical conditions. With fitness trackers ranging from as low at $60 to nearly $300, Fitbit has created enough options to serve the entire range of the market, whether you are a hard-core marathoner or simply trying to shed 10 pounds. Avid fitness enthusiasts as well as people new to fitness find that Fitbit makes many different devices that can cater to their specific needs, all the while providing a few budget options. Features and user interfaces have several key differences.Ī company that is only 9 years old, Fitbit has taken the world by storm with its advanced technology of wearable wireless devices that track your heartbeat, sleep, the number of steps, etc. While the Garmin Vivosmart (left) and the Fitbit Charge HR (right) are about the same size, the similarities end there. Wearables are here to stay, and when it comes to the world of wearables in athletics and fitness, Fitbit leads the way followed by brands like Apple, Garmin, and Samsung. it took a while for triathletes to find a line of wearables right for them, but in the past two year a great lineup of triathlon watches have been offered by several makers. In the athletic world, wearables serve many purposes ranging from high-tech training monitoring, to an important weight-loss tool, to novelty. Unless you have been in a cave for the past five years, you have undoubtedly noticed the Rise of the Wearable.
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