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May 2016
(79%)
93 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(90%)
1025 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Comfortable design with small dimensions and light weight
Durable and relatively fast charging battery
Convenient Fitbit app
Displaying detailed info and statistics about your activity
Notifications in case of phone calls
Texts and events
It tracks
Slim design
Swappable bands
Accurate fitness stats
Delivers idle alerts and smartphone notifications
Looks less like a fitness tracker with slim
Sleek design
Tracks workouts like running automatically and accurately
High-quality interchangeable bands
Sends hourly movement reminders
Displays smartphone notifications
SmartTrack senses the type of exercise
Sweat and splashproof
Interchangeable wristbands
Easy-to-swipe touchscreen
User-friendly app
Sleek and comfortable fit
Automatic sleep trackin
Slim design with interchangeable bands
Accurate
Automatic sleep tracking
Easy-to-use app
More fashionable Fitbit
Auto-tracks exercise and sleep
Week-long battery life
The Fitbit Alta is a stylish fitness tracker with swappable bands
Basic phone notifications and week-long battery life. The new "Move" alerts bring something new. Fitbit's software is still one of our favorites
And has the largest social base as well
Sleek
Modern design
Silicone strap is very comfortable
5-day battery life
Accurate step and sleep tracking
Affordable price point
Companion app is easy to use
Small
Minimalistic
Comfortable
Fitbit's most stylish and comfortable tracker yet
Battery lasts five days
Automatic activity tracking
Wide variety of band options
The editors didn't like
The band requires more effort to be pinned on
Not a very responsive display
Sometimes unresponsive
Display is tough to see in direct sunlight
No heart rate monitoring
GPS
Or stair climbing
Not waterproof
Display can slow to respond to tapping
Hard-to-use strap
Tough to read in sunlight
No heart rate monitor
Relatively short battery life
Finicky "touch" screen
Tap-screen display
No heart-rate sensors
No software leaps since 2015
There's no heart-rate sensor
And it can't be worn in the shower. The tracker is expensive for what it can do and so are the accessory straps. The display is difficult to see outdoors and is susceptible to scratches
The Fitbit Alta is a stylish fitness tracker with swappable bands, basic phone notifications and week-long battery life. The new "Move" alerts bring something new. Fitbit's software is still one of our favorites, and has the largest social base as well
There's no heart-rate sensor, and it can't be worn in the shower. The tracker is expensive for what it can do and so are the accessory straps. The display is difficult to see outdoors and is susceptible to scratches, and notifications are hard to read
While ultimately a more stylish (but heart-rate free) version of the older Charge HR, the Fitbit Alta is a winning fitness tracker with solid style appeal...
Don't expect to earn too many style points with the $130 Fitbit Alta, and you won't be disappointed. The fitness tracker is good as an everyday accessory for those with smaller wrists, and accurately monitors your activity. Plus, it has a new feature that...
Fitbit's most stylish and comfortable tracker yet, Battery lasts five days, Automatic activity tracking, Wide variety of band options
No stair or heart rate tracking, Some bands are difficult to put on
The Alta shows Fitbit has learned enough about design to compete with more stylish rivals. It's also a lesson in how fewer features can sometimes lead to a better product. Hardware The best thing about the Alta is that it doesn't look anything l...
More fashionable Fitbit, Auto-tracks exercise and sleep, Week-long battery life
Tap-screen display, No heart-rate sensors, No software leaps since 2015
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Slim design, Swappable bands, Accurate fitness stats, Delivers idle alerts and smartphone notifications
Sometimes unresponsive, Display is tough to see in direct sunlight, No heart rate monitoring, GPS, or stair climbing, Not waterproof
The Alta is Fitbit's sleekest, slimmest fitness tracker yet, but if you don't care about looks you can get more functionality for nearly the same price...
Published: 2016-05-05, Author: Igor , review by: mobilesyrup.com
Great design, Affordable price, Perfect feature set
Software could be better, No heart rate monitor, Patrick O'Rourke contributed to this review, Related reading: Fitbit Blaze review: Not really a ‘smart' watch
Published: 2016-08-24, Author: Anthony , review by: macworld.com.au
ReviewsThe fitness tracker business has emerged as one of the fastest growing consumer technology sectors. Almost every smartphone maker has added activity tracking to their devices and many sportswear companies have also got in on the act.But walk into a...
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Published: 2016-08-16, Author: Thomas , review by: gadgetguy.com.au
Hey, may just get you fit; comfortable to wear; free tracking app; automatically switches to exercise mode as required; easy charging connection
Band catch can be difficult, no kilojoules energy display option
The Fitbit Alta is an effective activity tracker, well shaped for comfort, and with a good range of features. So long as you don't want heart rate monitoring as well.Tags AltaFitBitsmartwatchPrevious article Review: LG 65UH950T UHD TVThomas BartlettView a...
Abstract: Fitbit's lineup of activity-tracking bands runs the gamut, from the totally basic US$60 Zip to the powerful cardio companion, the US$250 Surge. The new Fitbit Alta is a sleeker, more stylish fitness band than the company has attempted before, and with its...