Testseek.co.uk have collected 123 expert reviews of the Fitbit Alta HR and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Fitbit Alta HR.
April 2017
(80%)
123 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(94%)
954 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Slim
Elegant design
24/7 heart rate monitoring
Impressive battery life
Attractive and sleek design
Sleep Stages information is useful
Comfortable
Long battery life
Exercise auto-tracking is excellent
Heart-rate tracking adds depth to stats
Sleep tracking has promise
Small and discrete
Slim design
Custom straps galore
Good sleep insights
Heart rate monitor
The Alta HR has a slim and stylish design with 7-day battery life
And all-day fitness and heart rate tracking
Comfortable design
On-point steps counting
Accurate heart rate reader
Slim and stylish design
Comfortable to wear
Interchangeable straps
Heart rate tracking
Accurate activity tracking
Great sleep tracking
Good week-long battery life
Great app platform
Sleek
And unobtrusive design
Precise heart-rate tracking
Impressive activity recognition
Useful sleep-tracking data
The tracker itself can be popped out and inserted into optional leather or metal bangles that make the activity tracker look much more like jewellery
If you've taken under 250 steps in an hour
The tracker will remind you to get up and start being active
The editors didn't like
Pricier than the Charge 2 HR
Fewer features than the Charge 2 HR
Basic exercise tracking
No Connected GPS
Slightly unresponsive display
Not water-resistant
Screen can be unresponsive
Lacks an altimeter and guided breathing
Heart rate sensor not up to intense workouts
No breathing training
Screen a tad unresponsive
Poor notifications
It isn't water-resistant
And notifications can be difficult to read. You can't manually start workouts. Automatic exercise tracking and no buttons means no on-band controls
Screen slightly unresponsive
Not the most dynamic sports tracker
Display difficult to read in bright light
Not much cheaper than more capable Charge 2
Lacks a few features like Guided Breathing
No option to start a workout from device
No waterproofing
No altimeter
Dim
Finicky screen
Not waterproof
No manual fitness profiles or relaxation features
Can't be used when swimming
The food database for calories consumed is American by default
So you need to head into advanced settings and change it to the UK you can scan barcodes but we found some more popular items
The sleek Fitbit Alta is Fitbit's most stylish tracker to date. It lacks an altimeter for stair climbing, but the new Alta HR adds a heart-rate monitor. Both offer the core Steps, Distance, Calories and Sleep measurements, and automatic exercise recogniti...
Prettier than its predecessors with a litany of interchangeable bands, Automatically recognizes and logs activity when you're walking, running, or biking, Battery lasts a full week between charges,
The silent alarm is too timid to reliably wake you up, Sleep insights are a bore, No GPS tracking or waterproofing; runners and swimmers are out of luck,
The Alta HR is a great choice if you are searching for the most minimalistic and discreet fitness tracker possible AND need it to have a heart rate sensor. Other than that, there are plenty of other models that would probably serve you better...
Published: 2017-06-13, Author: DC , review by: dcrainmaker.com
For most people, the Fitbit Alta HR pick up doing what Fitbits of the past have done: Being a perfectly capable activity tracker. With the porting of Fitbit's optical HR technology into the Alta series, they've expanded the number of wearables they have w...
All in all, I've loved every second that I've spent with the Alta HR. This truly is one of the best options on the market and offers an experience that allows me to truly forget that it's on my wrist unless there's something that needs to be seen.Between...
It's small enough that it can almost go unnoticed. This isn't a Flex 2, sure, but it's less prominent than the Charge 2 and won't look weird if you wear a watch or smartwatch on your other wrist, The highlight feature of the Alta HR — it's in the name aft
I don't use it often, but the option to see how many floors you've climbed is essential for many. Even the Fitbit One had an altimeter so why Fitbit keeps omitting it in some models is beyond me, It means you can't manually start an exercise from your Alt
Published: 2017-04-10, Author: Chris , review by: recombu.com
Instant feedback, HR sensor, Customisable design
Not water resistant, Sensors can be tricked
The Fitbit Alta HR doesn't offer much of an improvement over the existing Charge 2, and in fact you might struggle to notice any real difference at first. However, the more compact design and improved screen sensitivity is definitely a step up over last y...
