Fitness tracker and smartwatch help users to stay connected as well as keep track of your daily physical activities and fitness goal progress. Nevertheless, both devices have their differences. You will need to determine the most important feature to make the right choice between the two devices.
Fitness trackers concentrate on health and physical activity monitoring rather than smart notifications. Watch screens are small and unsuitable to read a message or type a text like in your mobile phone screens. The target audience of a few smartwatches is fashion-conscious, fitness geeks. Some smartwatches are only designed for fitness fanatics, who desire a lot of sensors for exclusive workout tracking.
The HUAWEI magic watch 2 is a miniature wearable smartphone. Connect the smartwatch with your mobile phone and get calls, text messages, reminders, directions, and stay socially connected with style and comfort. You get to see lots of fitness detail related to specific sports like swimming, walking, running, and outdoor exploration. It can include advanced smart features like –
- Barometer
- Altimeter
- Navigation features like visual maps and compass
- Thermometer
- Running metrics
- Swim specific metrics
- Heart rate monitoring
Smartwatches are rich in advanced features, so carry a huge price tag. Alternatively, the basic fitness tracker can be bought at as low as £40, a great option for buyers on a tight budget. Several models are designed to be worn comfortably the whole day.
An advanced device comes with a high price tag, but caters to specific sports or activities. Besides keeping track of physical activities, the devices differ in their versatility. It includes other functions like music playback, 3rd party apps, and notifications from a smartphone.
So, which device to invest in? The solution will depend on the buyer’s perception. One thing to note here is that when smartwatches are rated a great emphasis is given on their smart functionalities. Ultimately, the choice is subjective!
