Fitness trackers have come a long way from the days when they could just count steps. These gadgets can now monitor your sleep, keep a calorie count, measure heart rate, connect with your mobile phones and remind you to drink water.
During the period when the entire nation was under lockdown, imposed to combat the dreaded coronavirus, the country witnessed a surge in the downloads and usage of fitness applications. With more and more people wanting to prioritise their health, fitness trackers are likely to become more than a mere trending accessory in the coming days.
The Indian market is flooded with a variety of fitness trackers, and choosing the right one can be a daunting task.
We give you list of the top 5 fitness trackers under Rs 10,000:
1. Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro
Samsung’s Gear Fit 2 Pro sports a sleek design and comes with an 1.5-inch AMOLED display. The device has an in-built GPS which means you can leave your phone at home while going for a run or a walk.
The device can also track you activity when you go swimming. The one drawback is the 3-days battery life.
Price: Rs 8990
2. Xiaomi Mi Band 4
The Xiaomi Mi Band 4 is one of the cheapest fitness tracker available in India, but boasts of the best battery life. The gadget has a standby battery life of 20 days. It also comes with a LED display which is swim-proof.
The tracker is packed with features like tracking heart rate and monitoring your sleep.
Price: Rs 2299
3. Honor Band 5
The Honor Band 5 comes packed with features that could put even a high-end fitness tracker to shame. Launched recently, the device is competing with the Mi Band 4 and Samsung’s Galaxy fit e in the sub-Rs 2,500 price range.
Some of its notable features are the swim stroke recognition, Huawei’s TruSleep, TruSense and a constant heart rate tracking. The device sports a 14-days battery life.
Price: Rs 2,500
4. Amazfit Bip
The Amazfit Bip, which looks like a smartwatch, has its design inspired from the Apple Watch. The device comes with a long-lasting battery, and can go on for nearly 30 days after a full charge.
The device runs on its own software and is capable of tracking your activity while playing various sports.
Price: Rs 4,999
5. Samsung Galaxy Fit e
The Samsung Galaxy fit comes with a auto workout tracking feature and can differentiate three activities – walking, running and dynamic workout.
The device sports a LED display and has a six days standby battery life. It is also waterproof and has a 5ATM water resistance rating, which means it can be worn 50-metres under water.
Price: Rs 2490
