Fitness bracelet for Windows Phone

Recently, fitness bracelets are becoming increasingly popular. Practical and smart gadget not only looks stylish on your hand, but also performs many useful functions. Such trackers are especially popular with people who take care of themselves and lead an active lifestyle.

Many manufacturers prescribe compatibility with Windows Phone, but in life, not all devices work with them. Let's find out which gadgets fit this smartphone and which ones don't.

Sports trackers produce not only famous brands. Manufacturers from China are working no less actively on this task. For the Windows Phone operating system, the choice of fitness trackers is not too large.

A complete list of fitness gadgets that support the Windows Phone operating system is as follows:

• Fitbit;
• Goqii;
• Garmin;
• "Nillkin Brixen";
• "Microsoft Band";
• "Adidas miCoach Fit Smart";
• "Microsoft Band1-2";
• Belsis TS110X;
• "Xiaomi Mi Band 1S";
• "Acer Leap";
• "Xiaomi Mi Band2";
• "Runtastic Orbit";
• Misfit Shine.

Let's take a look at some of them in more detail.

This gadget has its own application for Windows Phone - "Garmin Connect Mobile". The application itself is not bad. But the bracelet interacts with the smartphone is not ideal. There is clearly a need for improvement.

For no apparent and significant reasons, the application may not send notifications or delay them.

In addition, there are other shortcomings. For example, the connection is unstable, often disappears, there is no synchronization of messages and call handling.

The gadget itself has a rather large display. You can control it with a single button that opens the menu window.

The bracelet works without recharging for about 5 days.

This company has its own application compatible with Windows. All models of this company are connected to the program.

This manufacturer can find gadgets for every taste and color and for any level of activity.

So, the "Zip" model is basic and tracks only basic data. Holds a charge for up to a month.

At this time, the most popular model "Fitbit Surge".

The advantages of this model are.

• Large display.
• Accurate and continuously running heart rate monitor.
• Tracks the level of your loads, calories burned and consumed, calorie loss during lifting.
• Automatically enable sleep tracker.
• The battery lasts for 7 days.
• The ability to connect via bluethooth to a smartphone and computer.
• Protection against sweat and splashes.

The tracker from this giant can be called a personal trainer in the truest sense of the word. Works device from the application "MiCoach". Reviews about him are not bad.

Synchronization of data is performed via a Bluetooth headset. The application "miCoach train & run" will easily turn your smartphone into a personal instructor. In the voice mode, you will be given instructions on what and how to do.

The tracker not only measures the pulse, but also tracks activity, calculates calories.

A wide range of training modes allows you to choose the best option with different levels of difficulty.

You can also share your achievements in social networks.

Tracker without a screen, but with the support of Windows Mobile. There is moisture protection, incoming call notifications.

Tracks activity, calories and monitors sleep.

A small but handy gadget that keeps the battery well.

It works with the "Bind Mi Band" application, for which some functions, for example, sleep control, will have to be additionally paid.

The quality of the work of the application for Windows Phone significantly differs not for the better from the application for Android.

The second improved generation of trackers from Microsoft. This bracelet is one of the most "complete" fitness trackers. He counts the steps, measures the distance and the number of floors to be covered, controls the quality of sleep, the number of calories expended, calculates the frequency of contractions of the heart muscles.

GPS antenna allows lovers of long runs and bike rides to save data without a smartphone. It works without recharging for about 2 days. Here you need to take into account the fact that the operation of the antenna significantly reduces the duration of the bracelet without charging.

In addition, the gadget will remind you of important dates or, for example, weather forecast.

This tracker has the same application for all its bracelets. Unfortunately, it does not function very well with the Windows operating system.

However, this device has a stylish design and the ability to fix the tracker not only on the wrist, but also on clothing.

The gadget keeps charging up to six months. Suitable for both women and men. The lack of a display makes this fitness tracker less popular.

Another smart device with Windows Phone support.

The advantages of this tracker include:

• LED display.
• Incoming Call Notifications.
• Affordable price.

Cons at the fitness tracker less.

• There is no fastener strap.
• There is no alarm function.

Great budget bracelet that connects without problems with any phone. The only condition is Bluetooth.

Support for incoming calls and messages will allow you to stay connected.