5/1/2023 0 Comments Vivosmart hr battery indicator![]() ![]() Then after that we’ll dive into the workout and optical HR sensor pieces.įor daily activity tracking the unit will track steps, sleep, and stairs climbed. Now that everything is all unboxed, we’ll start with the basics – which is around the daily activity tracker components. Lastly, here’s two looks at Vivosmart HR, don’t worry, we’ll get plenty more shots by the end of this thing.Īnd in case you were wondering, it weights 30g:Īnd if you compare it to the Polar A360, you’ll find it’s pretty close to identical on size: As a general rule of thumb for optical HR sensors – the further away from the wrist bone the better. This is only notable because it talks to how to wear the unit, which should be away from the wrist bone. From there you can charge it in any USB port on the planet: It simply snaps on, and the lock is pretty secure. Starting with the charging, it’s a proprietary charger used only on the Vivosmart HR that’s designed to charge the unit while ensuring the unit remains waterproof (in general we haven’t seen good luck with micro-USB charging ports on deeply waterproofed devices, long-term). The Vivosmart HR, the Vivosmart HR USB charger, and the paper stuffs (manual/legal junk). However, the unboxing will be the same for all of them. There are a few different colors, as well as sizes (bands) of Vivosmart HR models. With that intro out of the way, let’s dive into things. After this review, I’ll be sending back the demo unit as usual to Garmin in Kansas and getting my own – just the way I roll. For this review I was sent a Vivosmart HR from Garmin to try out. I’ve been using the device the last 45 days or so, thus I’ve got a pretty good understanding of how it works (and where it doesn’t). ![]() Essentially it’s a daily activity tracker that doubles-down as a workout HR monitor, as well as doing all the now expected functions around smartphone notifications and the like. The Vivosmart HR was designed to build upon the release of the Vivosmart a year earlier. Back about two months ago, Garmin announced their first wrist activity tracker (non-watch) with optical HR capabilities, the Vivosmart HR. ![]()
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