Testseek.com have collected 32 expert reviews of the Fitbit Ultra FB101 pedometer and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Fitbit Ultra FB101 pedometer.
April 2012
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The editors liked
Small
Light
Durable
Amazing OLED display
Informative
Encouraging
Wireless syncing
Abundance of information on online dashboard
FitBit dashboard functions as health and fitness journal
The
Tiny
Easy to use
Syncs wirelessly to computer
Long battery life
Affordable and sleek
Smart pedometer uses accelerometer for walking/running and altimeter for stair-climbing
Can monitor sleep
Includes Web account for monitoring health and fitness
Wide range of features
Unobtrusive cliplike design
Quick setup
Does not require subscription
The new version of the FitBit is still one of the best pedometers on the market
The online management software is still free for pretty much everything a normal person would need
The addition of an altimeter is a really good feature
And easy to carry
The Fitbit Ultra effortlessly tracks your basic daily activity level. It has a host of online analytical tools
It tracks sleep quality
And it boasts both Android and iOS mobile apps
Data minutiae can be enthralling
Turns your fitness regimen into a game
Accurately track stairs climbed
The editors didn't like
Battery meter only available when connected to dock
Wireless syncing can only happen with the dock
FitBit premium not included
Distance traveled was optimistic in our tests
Not waterproof
Doesn't sync with iPhone
App doesn't display sleep data
Sleep wristband is terrible
No GPS
Can't track cycling and other activities easily
Sleep Timer is inconvenient to use
Can't sync directly with mobile app
Still not waterproof – hopefully the next version will have that for us swimmers
The messages are corny
And really not needed
The Fitbit Ultra needs to be within 15 feet to sync with its USB-connected base station. The Trainer feature and a deeper activity data analysis cost extra. It's not waterproof
Abstract: While the Fitbit Ultra Wireless Activity Tracker isn't anything new in the U.S, it just hit Europe and is now available in France, Germany, Spain and the UK. The Fitbit Ultra is this kind of totally unspectacular nobody has a use for until you used it....
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Published: 2012-05-11, Author: Scott , review by: chipchick.com
Small; light; durable; amazing OLED display; informative; encouraging; wireless syncing; abundance of information on online dashboard; FitBit dashboard functions as health and fitness journal, The
Battery meter only available when connected to dock; wireless syncing can only happen with the dock; FitBit premium not included, distance traveled was optimistic in our tests
Published: 2012-03-23, Author: Steven , review by: tuaw.com
Abstract: Back in October, I posted a review of the Fitbit Ultra . It's a tiny fitness tracker that clips to a belt or sleeve and transmits your daily steps and calorie burn to a recharging and sync dock that's attached to your Mac or PC. In late October, Fitbit re...
Abstract: Ever wonder just how many steps you took on an average day? Most of us would probably think we walk quite a bit, and depending on your job some of you may very well walk a few miles on a daily basis. When Fitness Month began last month, I knew I wanted...
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Published: 2012-03-19, Author: Brian , review by: cnet.com
Small, light, and easy to carry, the Fitbit Ultra effortlessly tracks your basic daily activity level. It has a host of online analytical tools, it tracks sleep quality, and it boasts both Android and iOS mobile apps
The Fitbit Ultra needs to be within 15 feet to sync with its USB-connected base station. The Trainer feature and a deeper activity data analysis cost extra. It's not waterproof
The Ultra extends Fitbit's already impressive personal fitness data measurement abilities, but for the same $99.95 price. Already a high-tech pedometer, the Ultra now has an altimeter to record stairs climbed, too. It isn't as advanced as more expensi...
Published: 2012-03-12, Author: Matthew , review by: zdnet.com
Abstract: If you want to track, monitor, and record all the details of your run, bike ride, swim, or other intense physical event, then there excellent devices on the market for your specific needs. For the other 23 hours of the day when you are walking to the offi...
Tiny, Easy to use, Syncs wirelessly to computer, Long battery life
Not waterproof, Doesn't sync with iPhone, App doesn't display sleep data, Sleep wristband is terrible
Will the Fitbit make you get in shape? No. Does it have the potential to motivate you to be more active? Absolutely. There's something about seeing the numbers that makes me want to be more active. Admittedly, I haven't have been as active as I want (as s...
Affordable and sleek, Smart pedometer uses accelerometer for walking/running and altimeter for stair-climbing, Can monitor sleep, Includes Web account for monitoring health and fitness,
No GPS, Can't track cycling and other activities easily,
Fitbit Ultra is a sleek, sturdy, and affordable device that can help you monitor your general physical activity level. It's meant for casual users, not serious athletes. ...
The new version of the FitBit is still one of the best pedometers on the market, The online management software is still free for pretty much everything a normal person would need, The addition of an altimeter is a really good feature
Still not waterproof – hopefully the next version will have that for us swimmers, The messages are corny, and really not needed
If you don't have a FitBit already, this is the perfect time to jump on board – if you already have...
