I have done an extensive research to identify best fitness trackers available in the market. One of the newly launched smart fitness watches is Garmin Vivoactive HR GPS. It is averagely priced when compare with other competitive brands. This smart watch has many useful features and over 65% of users have given 5 Start rating. In this review, I will discuss why so many users have rated this smart fitness watch during very short period of time and why it is a worthy buy.
If you go through the general spec, the color of this smart watch is Black, regular fit and it has almost all the features that smart fitness watch should have. It has a heart rate monitor with Elevate technology, smart phone notifications, accelerometer, GPS tracking, clock, Backlight and water proof up to 50 meters.
Garmin’s Vivoactive HR GPS is a stylish wristwatch having features of smart watch and fitness tracker or activity tracker that tracks cycling, running, swimming, skiing, or golfing. This smart fitness watch is unique design for golfers where, tracking the golfing is not available in most of activity trackers in the market. Array of sensors in Garmin’s Vivoactive HR GPS monitor every activity with precision. The uniqueness of this smart fitness watch is its accuracy of tracking activities. Heart rate sensor continuously monitor and provide insight of intensity of your activities. You can track distance, speed, cadence, routes, inactivity using GPS enabled sports app and automatically shared with Garmin Connect using Bluetooth technology, and provides overall picture of your activity to assist you to reach fitness goals. The smart watch feature offers text and call notifications, answering calls, alerts from social media, playlist controls and calender synchronizing, to maintain the highest level of connectivity.
Customers who have bought Garmin’s Vivoactive HR GPS from Amazon have posted their user experiences and mostly they have commented on following features of Garmin’s Vivoactive HR GPS those have persuade them to rate this Smart fitness watch with 5 Stars, indicating excellent user satisfaction.
- Synchronizes data automatically with smart phone when Bluetooth is ON. However users recommend to keep BT off and only to use when data sync in necessary on daily basis.
- Charges quickly and effortlessly usually 20 – 30 mins as per user experiences.
- Responsive touchscreen and user friendly, easy to navigate menu. Very user friendly interface.
- Provides different workout and activity options including indoor and outdoor exercises.
- High accuracy of heart rate and activity tracking. It helps the app to compute highly accurate overall fitness and health profile of you.
- Ability to connect to incoming calls before it forward to voicemail and still use the phone to answer.
- Keep track on the connectivity with the phone and alerts when moving away and connectivity is lost with phone.
- Ability to change the band. This is important feature and band used to get deteriorated when use over a period of time.
- 4-6 Days battery life is decent period and battery drain is determined by use of GPS, BT and number of functions. Therefore, users recommended to use GPS and BT only when required.
- Notifications, alerts, vibration, and Do Not Disturb feature are very helpful to keep user on track in reaching fitness goals and during daily work routine.
- Water proof up to 50 meters and very good choice for swimmers and divers.
- Excellent customer service by the Garmin as per the users. Garmin has swiftly replaced defective units free of charge when reported indicating high reliability and trusted customer support.
Dim screen, inability to change font size for aging eyes are the only concerns from users.
Finally, Garmin is a brand that has a deep pedigree for innovations, durable electronics and reliability, complemented with excellent customer support. Garmin’s Vivoactive HR GPS is one of the best smart fitness watches available in the market having 5 star rating by over 65% of users during very short period of time. It is stylish, accurate and basically nothing to complain but loads of best useful features to appraise. Therefore, Garmin’s Vivoactive HR GPS is one the best recommended based on research findings.
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