Fitbit Alta: Fitbit's new tracker with interchangeable accessories and motivating features

Fitbit, a manufacturer of the same name fitness trackers, has released a new device - Fitbit Alta. This is a stylish tracker with interchangeable accessories and with an expanded set of functions that stimulate the user to lead an active lifestyle.

The gadget's case is now made of stainless steel (silver and golden shades are available), with the addition of several options for overlays of various colors, created from various materials. These materials include leather. As planned by the manufacturer, such a tracker can be changed, modified, depending on where the user is going.



If for a run - the usual building is enough, and if for a meeting, to the theater, etc. - You can add a leather insert or an insert made of other materials.



Among the other functions of the bracelet include the usual ones - step counting, mileage, calorie counter and sleep quality detector, as well as additional ones. For example, a bracelet tells the user when to move. This allows you to be active all day, and not stay too long at the desktop.

Plus, there is the opportunity to set both a common goal for the day (go through 10,000 steps, for example), and a mini-goal for an hour. And the bracelet will remind you if a person needs to go through the planned 200 steps per hour. If necessary, all of this can be turned off - well, for example, if the person is now at a business meeting or conference.



Another feature, SmartTrack tracks all types of user activity throughout the day. At the same time, the system helps to plan for the week ahead. Among the activities that the bracelet recognizes are walking, cycling, jogging, aerobics, dancing and weightlifting (training on simulators).

The user can see the information on the OLED display (it is small, if you need a larger screen, then this is another model - Fitbit Surge ). More detailed data is transmitted to the smartphone, in the corresponding application. If desired, the wireless interface of the Bluetooth Smart bracelet helps you to make phone calls, send text messages, and view daily plan items.

A smarter model is the Fitbit Blaze smartwatchthat are about to enter the Russian market.

The battery is capable of supporting the operation of the device for 5 days. The software is for Android, iOS, Windows.