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Fitbit Alta HR

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User ratings:
38
4.2 out of 5
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3 stars
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Consumer ratings:
4.2 / 5
Editorial reviews:
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3.7 out of 5
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Pros

  • Alta HR is comfortable too
  • Insights are useful and the badges and messages are generally motivating
  • remains one of the most intuitive and useful of any fitness tracking solution on

Cons

  • it safe black band is a bit boring
  • Alta HR has thrown an integrated heart rate scanner into
  • the display is quite hard to see in bright outdoor sunny conditions

Key specs

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  • Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Windows Phone
  • 7 day

Fitbit Alta HR - Pros & Cons

Fitbit Alta HR

Pros

  • Alta HR is comfortable too
  • Insights are useful and the badges and messages are generally motivating
  • remains one of the most intuitive and useful of any fitness tracking solution on
  • one of the most comprehensive and well-made fitness trackers
  • s accurate in my testing and the additional information is very welcome and useful
  • likeable and well-made tracker that
  • SmartTrack appears fairly impressive and accurate
  • useful measure of overall fitness and a nice addition to have
  • automatic activity tracking is seamless and certainly useful
  • a fairly comprehensive and very reliable choice
  • sleek

Cons

  • it safe black band is a bit boring
  • Alta HR has thrown an integrated heart rate scanner into
  • the display is quite hard to see in bright outdoor sunny conditions
  • Not everyone wants their fitness tracker to shout out from their wrist
  • falls short of being a full sports tracker
  • Notifications are limited to just a few apps
  • There s also no way to track weight training
  • there is no GPS built-in here
  • s no way of getting them back to see the messages you missed
  • The food library is comparatively weak
  • alcohol before bed could upset my sleep rhythm

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Fitbit Alta HR - Full Specifications

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General
Braceletyes
Bracelet Thickness0.48 in
Bracelet Width0.59 in
Clipsno
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Dimensions
Weight0.81 oz
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Features
Water resistantyes
Fully Waterproofno
IP code (level of dust/water resistance)IP67
Accelerometeryes
Heart rate monitoryes
Caller IDyes
Calorie counteryes
Distance meteryes
Pedometeryes
Sleep readingyes
Touchscreenyes
Vibration alarmyes
Watchyes
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Compatibility
Compatible devices
  • Android
  • iPad
  • iPhone
  • iPod
  • Windows Phone
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Image
Displayyes
Display typeOLED
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Coral
  • Grey
  • Red
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Connectivity
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.0
GPSno
NFCno
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Power
Battery life7.0 day
Battery type
Lithium Polymer
Charging via USByes

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Fitbit Alta HR Fitbit - Editorial Reviews (18)

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Based on 18 reviews
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Fitbit Alta HR Fitbit Alta HR review
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TechRadar
Published: 01.07.2019
Fitbit Alta HR review
4.0

A Fitbit Alta but with a hearty upgrade

Fitbit Alta HR Fitbit Alta HR review
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Wareable
Published: 15.05.2017
Fitbit Alta HR review
4.0

In our definitive Fitbit Alta HR review, we discover why the design, sleep stats and heart rate monitor make it our favourite Fitbit to date

Fitbit Alta HR Fitbit Alta HR review | Stuff
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Fitbit Alta HR review | Stuff

It's got a new heart-rate sensor, but is the Alta HR still a tracker's delight?

Fitbit Alta HR Fitbit Alta HR Review: Good tracking, but lacks actionable insights
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Mashable
Published: 27.03.2017
Fitbit Alta HR Review: Good tracking, but lacks actionable insights

The latest from Fitbit offers great new features without much guidance.

Fitbit Alta HR Fitbit's new king of the hill
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CNET
Published: 27.03.2017
Fitbit's new king of the hill

Fitbit's newest fitness band shrinks the best stuff down into a tinier package.

Fitbit Alta HR Fitbit Alta HR Review: Slim, Stylish and a Bit Frustrating
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Tom's Guide
Published: 27.03.2017
Fitbit Alta HR Review: Slim, Stylish and a Bit Frustrating

The Fitbit Alta HR is a slim and stylish tracker with a heart rate monitor, but it has some usability issues.

Fitbit Alta HR Fitbit Alta HR Review: It Won't Change Your Life, But It's Stylish
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WIRED
Published: 21.04.2017
Fitbit Alta HR Review: It Won't Change Your Life, But It's Stylish
3.0

Log all of your fitness fundamentals without much fuss, and get heart rate data too.

Fitbit Alta HR Fitbit Alta HR review
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Android Authority
Published: 26.04.2017
Fitbit Alta HR review

The Fitbit Alta HR adds a heart rate monitor and new sleep tracking features to an already convenient and capable device. Learn more in the full review!

Fitbit Alta HR Fitbit Alta HR Review
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PCMAG
Published: 27.03.2017
Fitbit Alta HR Review
4.0

With the Alta HR, Fitbit updates its most stylish tracker with continuous heart rate monitoring, better battery life, and smarter sleep tracking. Fashion-conscious self-quantifiers: This may be the device you've been waiting for.

Fitbit Alta HR Fitbit Alta HR review: $150 for a true all-day, all-night fitness tracker
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Ars Technica
Fitbit Alta HR review: $150 for a true all-day, all-night fitness tracker

Elevating the humble Alta with a heart-rate monitor and sleep facts.

Fitbit Alta HR Fitbit Alta / Alta HR
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ProductReview.com.au
Published: 05.02.2021
Fitbit Alta / Alta HR

Fitbit Alta / Alta HR (Smart Watch / Fitness Tracker): 4 out of 5 stars from 346 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.

Fitbit Alta HR Fitbit Alta HR review | Finder
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finder.com.au
Published: 03.05.2017
Fitbit Alta HR review | Finder

Impressive battery life, improved sleep tracking and a comprehensive companion app make the Fitbit Alta HR one of the best fitness trackers on the market.

Fitbit Alta HR Fitbit Alta HR review: The slimmest one, also smarter than before
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The Indian Express
Published: 26.04.2017
Fitbit Alta HR review: The slimmest one, also smarter than before

Fitbit Alta HR is the new smart band from the company, and here's our review for this fitness tracker

Fitbit Alta HR Fitbit Alta HR review: a much better activity tracker than I expected
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The Verge
Published: 11.04.2017
Fitbit Alta HR review: a much better activity tracker than I expected
3.7

Not exactly new, but just new enough

Fitbit Alta HR Fitbit Alta HR: Australian Review
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Gizmodo Australia
Published: 18.05.2017
Fitbit Alta HR: Australian Review

Do you want to get fit? We all do, really. Do you want to know exactly how far you’re walking...

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