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Fitness Trackers Overviews By: Lisa, Jessie, and Tyler
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Products Comparisons Basis Band Jawbone Up Band Garmin Vivofit Nike+ Fuel Band SE Larklife Polar Loop Activity Tracker
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Have you heard of the Basis Band? 1. Yes 2. No
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Information on the Basis Band Product Description: The Peak Basis Band it a fitness device that you wear on your wrist like a watch. It will not only show you the time, but it also measures your sleep, walking/running, and also biking. While you are doing the various activities it will measure calories burned, heart rate, steps you have taken, amount of activity time, and perspiration. Cost Watch Price: $199.99 Free app available for phone Intended use It measures the amount of steps you have taken throughout the day, your heart rate, your sleep patterns, sweat perspiration, and also your temperature of your skin during your workouts
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Information on the Basis Band Continued Pros Measures a Varity of Movements Heart Rate, Sleep Patterns, Steps, etc. Measures Calories Burned if Trying to Lose Weight Has a Free App that Bluetooths to Phone (iPhone or Android) Shows Time like Normal Watch Can be Worn while Showering Cons Expensive Large and Heavy Sits High on Wrist Doesn’t Say when Fully Charged Doesn’t Stay Charged for Extended Periods of Time Can Log what You Ate Even on App http://www.cnet.com/products/basis-band/user-reviews/ http://www.bestfitnesstrackerreviews.com/basis-watch-review.html
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Overview of the Basis Band Video
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If you were to use the Basis Band, which feature would benefit you the most? 1. Biking 2. Walking 3. Running 4. Sleeping 5. Daily Overview 6. Perspiration
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How likely are you to use the Basis Band? 1. Very Likely 2. Somewhat Likely 3. Undecided 4. Not Likely 5. Very Unlikely
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Jawbone Up Band Product Description: The UP® system takes a holistic approach to a healthy lifestyle. The UP24™ band tracks your movement and sleep in the background. The app displays your data, lets you add things like meals and mood, and delivers insights that keep you moving forward. Cost: $129.99 Intended Use: The Jawbone UP is meant to be worn 24/7 (even in the shower, though not in the pool). It tracks your activity - including steps and intensity of activity - throughout the day, and tracks your sleep (including deep sleep vs light sleep) throughout the night.
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Jawbone Up Band Continued Wireless syncing Can be worn 24/7 & in shower Unobtrusive wristband design Deep sleep and light sleep data, and if you forget to enter sleep mode at night, you can enter it in the next day using the band's motion-based estimate of when you were asleep. Idle Alert/Sedentary Alarm "Smart Wake" alarms for naps, sleep Nice app interface/ good usability design Holds battery charge for up to 7 days Square band ends that were too sharp in the original UP have been rounded and smoothed in the UP24 design. iOS and Android Can only add friends you already know No website interface - only a phone app Hair can get stuck in cap, button Can slightly overcount arm movements as steps No screen on device means you don't have constant, immediate feedback on your progress, even with wireless sync, you still have to look at you phone to know how close you are to a goal (like while on a run) Pros Cons https://jawbone.com/up/trackers http://www.bestfitnesstrackerreviews.com/jawbone-up24-review.html
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Garmin Vivofit Product Description: It’s simple and easy to use and can be worn for up to 24 hours a day, especially as it can be worn as a cool digital watch. The features such as counting steps and calculating calories are very useful when it comes to keeping active. For Garmin customers already using Garmin Connect the Garmin Vivofit is the ideal fitness and wellness band. The automatic syncing with Garmin Connect via desktop and mobile application make it extremely appealing Cost: $129.99 Intended Use: It’s the only fitness band that greets you with a personalized daily goal, tracks your progress and reminds you when it’s time to move. vívofit shows your steps, goal countdown, calories, distance and time of day on its easy- to-read display. It also monitors your sleep stats for later review online. vívofit is water-resistant and has a 1+ year battery life. It features wireless sync to Garmin Connect™, a free online community where you can join fitness challenges and save, plan and share your progress.
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Garmin Vivofit Continued Pros Great, modern design Always on screen with 1 year battery life Waterproof Heart monitor pairing Automatic syncing with Garmin Connect Cons No tones or alarms (although the red bar acts an alarm) No backlight (this would reduce battery life) Vivofit band can come undone (however this can be fixed by using a clasp available on Amazon) http://thewirecutter.com/reviews/best-fitness-tracker/ https://buy.garmin.com/en-US/US/into-sports/health-fitness/vivofit-/prod143405.html
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Nike+ Fuel Band SE Product Desription: FuelBand allows its wearers to track their physical activity, steps taken daily, and amount of energy burned. The information from the wristband is integrated into the Nike+ online community and phone application, allowing wearers to set their own fitness goals, monitor their progression, and compare themselves to others part of the community. Nike+ relies on the gamification of fitness activities turning all tracked movement into NikeFuel points, which can unlock achievements, can be shared with friends, or can be used to engage others in competition. Cost: $149.00 Intended Use: Tracks the intensity of your workouts and enables sleep tracking with Nike+ Sessions Counts steps and tells time Displays your progress in real time Keeps you and your friends motivated through Nike+ Groups (available for iOS only) Syncs with your iOS or Android device (Nike+ FuelBand Android app available in English only)
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Nike+ Fuel Band SE Continued Sporty, sturdy, and comfortable design. Displays time, steps, calories burned, and "fuel" on band. Wirelessly syncs over Bluetooth. Neat group features. Lets you isolate and name special activities. For iOS and Android. Slightly pricey. Doesn't track distance, stairs climbed, heart rate, skin temperature, or sleep. No auto-detection for specific activities. "Fuel" is murky in meaning. Mobile app exhibited some bugs. Pros http://store.nike.com/us/en_us/pd/fuelband-se-royal-court/pid-10262539/pgid-1057887 http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2426946,00.asp Cons
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Larklife Product Description: It is a fitness tracker that you wear on your wrist, like a bracelet. There are two bands (plastic for the day, more flexible strap for at night); a core piece snaps into each band. This allows you to charge the other band since the battery only lasts for up to two days. There is a single strip of LED lights that remind you to be active or indicates another function. Cost $149.00 Intended use It measures the amount of steps you have taken throughout the day, sleep, amount of time active, calories, and distance. It does this while the person is biking, running, sleeping, and walking. It contains two sensors: accelerometer and pedometer.
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Larklife Continued Pros Combatable with iPhone - Syncs Wirelessly App Provides Suggestions to Improve healthLights Silent Alarm to Wake You Up, but No One Else Measures: Calories Burned, Distance Traveled, Sleep Quality Suggests Bedtime Based on Circadian Rhythm and Daily Activity Flexible Plastic Band for the Day and Fabric Band for the Night Cons Can Only View Data Through iOS – Mac and PC will not work Band is Bulky and can get caught on clothing Must Switch to Sleep Mode in order to Measure Sleep Battery Lasts Only 2 Days Basic Food Tracking Cannot Be Worn in Shower http://www.bestfitnesstrackerreviews.com/larklife-lark-band-review.html
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Polar Loop Activity Tracker Product Description: The Polar Loop Tracker is a fitness tracker that is worn around a persons wrist. It measures many activities such as: steps taken, activity time and level, calories burned, and sleep time. Unlike other fitness trackers, a person can wear this one while swimming. Cost: $109.95 Intended Use: It is tool that can be worn for an extended period of time that measures many different forms of physical activities. Unlike many of the other bands we’ve covered this even works for cross training.
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Polar Loop Activity Tracker Continued Pros Comes in Three Different Colors (Black, Blue, and Purple) Guide Helps You Stay Active All Day Long Displays Daily Activities, Calories Burned, Steps Taken, and Time of Day Compatible with Polar H6 and H7 Bluetooth Heart Rate Sensors Waterproof Gets Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Feedback Measures Daily Activity at 5 Intensities (resting, sitting, low, medium, and high) Has a Free App Cons Have to Cut the Band in order for it to Fit Your Wrist — Just Don’t Mess Up May Not be Combatable with Android Phones Goals are not Very Customizable Doesn’t Track Your Food Somewhat Short Battery Life (5 Days) http://www.polar.com/us-en/products/get_active/fitness_crosstraining/loop http://www.runningwithollie.com/2014/07/polar-loop-activity-tracker-review-pros.html#.VH0G6jHF9Z4
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Complete Overview Comparing All Products DeviceBasis Band Jawbone UP Band Garmin Vivofit Nike+ Fuel Band SE Larklife Polar Loop Activity Tracker Price$199.00$129.99 $149.00$149.99$109.95 StyleWristband Multiple Colors Available Average Battery Life 96 Hours/4 Days 240 Hours/10 Days 8760 Hours/365 Days 96 Hours/4 Days 48 Hours/2 Days 120 Hours/5 Days
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Complete Overview Comparing All Products Continued Device Tracking Features Basis Band Jawbone UP Band Garmin Vivofit Nike+ Fuel Band SE Larklife Polar Loop Activity Tracker Calories Duration Heart Rate Idle Time Sleep Steps Distance
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Complete Overview Comparing All Products Continued Device Activities Basis Band Jawbone UP Band Garmin Vivofit Nike+ Fuel Band SE Larklife Polar Loop Activity Tracker Walking Running Biking Sleeping Other Activities
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Which product would you most likely use in the future? 1. Basis Band 2. Up Band Jawbone 3. Garmin Vivofit 4. Nike+ Fuel Band SE 5. Larklife 6. Polar Loop Activity Tracker
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Our Recommendations Lisa — Basis Band Jessie — Polar Loop Activity Tracker Tyler — Polar Loop Activity Tracker
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