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Fitbit Zip

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User ratings:
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43 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
23 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
2 %
Consumer ratings:
4.2 / 5
Editorial reviews:
8
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8 editorial reviews
Fitbit Zip (Smart Watch / Fitness Tracker): 3.3 out of 5 stars from 14 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
In March, 2019, The Fitbit Zip was Discontinued Earning a previous Top Pick Award for Best Clip-On Trackers, the Fitbit Zip is the perfect option if you...Read more
Here’s a fun fact to start out with: The FitBit Zip is actually probably the only product where I’ve written the review after over a year of use with the device.  Well, two devices actually.  But, more on what happenedRead more
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Pros

  • FitBit Zip is really the perfect balance of everything
  • running it works out surprisingly well once configured
  • all the basics and is easy to use

Cons

  • The unit will automatically shut off the display after a few minutes
  • The updates only take a few minutes to complete
  • the correct time is not displayed

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

Fitbit Zip - Pros & Cons

Fitbit Zip

Pros

  • FitBit Zip is really the perfect balance of everything
  • running it works out surprisingly well once configured
  • all the basics and is easy to use
  • The Zip looks like a good replacement candidate
  • cheaper than the HR and the battery life is great
  • sync function to iphone is fantastic and the screens recording data are very clear and easy to understand
  • Backcountry & Competitive Cyclist offer free 2-day shipping
  • It will count your steps just fine
  • Differential signals are are always better than single ones
  • customer service is really excellent
  • The device is fairly accurate

Cons

  • The unit will automatically shut off the display after a few minutes
  • The updates only take a few minutes to complete
  • the correct time is not displayed
  • a way to delete the data on the device
  • falling out of the secure rubber casing
  • There is no way to manually enter sleep data
  • Fitbit Zip because there were no instructions included in the box
  • entry-level wireless activity tracker
  • The mobile app only shows some basic current statistics
  • the Zip does not track your sleep patterns
  • the trackers have evolved quite a bit

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Fitbit Zip - Full Specifications

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General
Braceletyes
Bracelet Thickness0.38 in
Bracelet Width1.4 in
Clipsyes
Clips width1.1 in
Clips height1.4 in
Clips depth0.3 in
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Dimensions
Weight0.28 oz
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Features
Water resistantyes
Fully Waterproofno
Accelerometeryes
Heart rate monitoryes
Calorie counteryes
Distance meteryes
Pedometeryes
Sleep readingyes
Stopwatchyes
Touchscreenno
Watchyes
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Compatibility
Compatible devices
  • Android
  • iPad
  • iPhone
  • iPod
  • Windows Phone
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Displayyes
Display typeLCD
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Magenta
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
  • Yellow
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Connectivity
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.0
GPSno
NFCno
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Power
Battery life180.0 day
Battery typeCR2025
Charging via USBno

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Fitbit Zip Fitbit - Editorial Reviews (8)

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Based on 8 reviews
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Published: 25.09.2018
Fitbit Zip

Fitbit Zip (Smart Watch / Fitness Tracker): 3.3 out of 5 stars from 14 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.

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TechGearLab
Published: 15.02.2018
Fitbit Zip Review
3.9

In March, 2019, The Fitbit Zip was Discontinued Earning a previous Top Pick Award for Best Clip-On Trackers, the Fitbit Zip is the perfect option if you...

Fitbit Zip FitBit Zip In-Depth Review
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DC Rainmaker
Published: 29.10.2013
FitBit Zip In-Depth Review

Here’s a fun fact to start out with: The FitBit Zip is actually probably the only product where I’ve written the review after over a year of use with the device.  Well, two devices actually.  But, more on what happened

Fitbit Zip Fitbit Zip Review – Zit Seng's Blog
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Fitbit Zip Review – Zit Seng's Blog
Fitbit Zip FitBit Zip: Australian Review
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Gizmodo Australia
Published: 24.03.2015
FitBit Zip: Australian Review

The FitBit Zip is an activity tracker from a whole three years ago. But it still does the job just...

Fitbit Zip A basic and affordable Fitbit
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CNET
Published: 10.05.2016
A basic and affordable Fitbit

The Fitbit Zip remains one of our favorite entry-level fitness trackers.

Fitbit Zip Review: Fitbit Zip
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WIRED
Published: 04.10.2012
Review: Fitbit Zip
3.5

The Fitbit Zip body monitor has a clip on one side that hooks to your clothes. Slip it in your pocket, on your collar, or pretty much anywhere, and it begins tracking your movements each day.

Fitbit Zip fitbit one and fitbit zip review - The Gadgeteer
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The Gadgeteer
Published: 01.01.2013
fitbit one and fitbit zip review - The Gadgeteer

As an adult I realize that it is prudent to take care of your body so that it lasts as long as possible, but intentions are easier than practice.   Motivation

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