Fitbit Alta HR vs Apple Watch Sport

Design:

Fitbit Alta HR
Design

For the users who complained about not having a heart rate sensor in the Alta version, this Fitbit Alta hr is for them. Although both will look the same but there are special characteristics about both of these versions that set them apart. So, move to the beat and enjoy this Fitbit Alta hr that will track your activity using its slim display. Will also keep you updated so you don't miss any important updates. Available in these prettiest colors i.e. Black, Steel Blue Gray, Steel Fuchsia, Steel Coral, Steel Black / Gunmetal, and special addition Steel Soft Pink / 22k Rose Gold Plated.

Apple Watch Sport
Design

Apple watch sport (1st generation) is the sporty gadget that no one knew they needed the most! It’s a wearable product that Apple introduced. It’s not like your normal watches that only tell time. This watch is separate and has various functionality features that are related to health and tracking as well. The material this sports watch is made of is lightweight aluminum along with strong ion-x glass which will keep your watch protected. The apple watch sport (1st generation) is made in such a way that it becomes accessible and safer to use for their customers. It's available in these pretty colors i.e. silver, Space Gray, and even rose gold.

Specifications:

"

Screen Size

1.5""

Touch Screen

Resolution

312 x 390px
g

Weight

g

Waterproof

Max Temperature

Min Temperature

Replaceable Band

mm

Band Width

mm

Screen protection

168h

Battery Life

18h
h

Charging Time

h

Fitbit Alta HR
Specifications

Fitbit Alta HR is equipped with an OLED single-point touchscreen. The screen size is around 1.4 inches. The device dimensions are 35.8mm x 15.2mm x 10mm. the resolution is of 36×128px.95ppi which works great based on the screen size. The total weight of the product is only around 23g which makes it very easy to wear. Although it’s not water-resistant, therefore one needs to take it off before a shower or a swim, but still its anti-splash. The maximum operating temperature range is from 14° to 113° F. with a replaceable watch band, it has a battery life of around seven plus days and took less than two hours to charge only.

Apple Watch Sport
Specifications

There are various specifications that the apple watch sport (1st generation) adheres the screen is made of a retina display with a screen size of around 1.5 inches. Equipped with a touch screen. It has a resolution of 340 x 272 pixels (~290 ppi density). The total weight of this product is around 25 g body (2.19 oz.) which is incredibly light-weight. Also, it’s water-resistant meaning one can wear it while workout or in rain but don't submerge it completely in water. Its splash-resistant with a maximum operating temperature range from 32° to 95° F (0° and 35° C). It has ion-x glass protection and a battery life of upto 18 hours.

Activity Tracking:

GPS Tracking

Route Tracking

Heart Rate Monitoring

Blood Oxygenation

Activity Detection

Distance Tracking

Step Tracking

Elevation Tracking

Bike Ccadence Monitoring

Sleep Tracking

Calories Intake Tracking

Calories Burned Tracking

Weight Tracking

Water Intake Tracking

Body Temperature

Sport Activities Tracking

Fitbit Alta HR
Activity Tracking:

Fitbit Alta hr isn’t equipped with a built-in GPS, but the phone can be used for GPS. It has a heart rate tracker that will monitor your heart health at all times. It will monitor your blood oxygenation levels. It can detect the activity automatically like the steps taken in a day, the distance traveled, and even the calorie burned. It will calculate the time in which you were active throughout the day. Also, with the sleep tracker, it will analyze the type of sleep users went through. Also one can manually add their water and food intake so one can easily track their weight and their lifestyle activities.

Apple Watch Sport
Activity Tracking:

Apple sport watch (1st generation) tracking features start from a GPS which features along with an accelerometer. While tracking or during the workout, turn on your route tracker, and this 1st generation apple sport watch will track the route. Include a heart rate sensor and a gyroscope. This watch will calculate the active calories, the distance tracked in a day, the steps taken and even the elevation crossed on a day. Although there is no sleep tracking but it features a cadence sensor. With multi-sports mode available, one can perform various physical activities and keep a track of their activities for a healthy lifestyle.

Compatibility & Connectivity

Android Compatibilty

IOS Compatibilty

Mac OS Compatibility

Syncs Wirelessly

Automatic Syncing

Wi-Fi Module

Cellular Module

Call Control

Sport Activities Tracking

Camera Remote Control

Fitbit Alta HR
Compatibility & Connectivity

The compatibility of Fitbit Alta HR is with both android and iPhone devices. For iPhone users, iOS should be iOS 14 or above and similarly, for android users, it should be android 9 or above. It can sync wirelessly all the data to computers, android, and even Windows and iOS devices. Also, provide connectivity to Bluetooth 4.0. Also, the synchronization range goes upto 6metres. To set up the Fitbit Alta HR, there will be a need of installing the Fitbit app on android, tablet, or iPhone. This way one will be able to use their Fitbit easily.

Apple Watch Sport
Compatibility & Connectivity

Apple watch sport (1st generation) is compatible with iPhone devices. It works pretty well with iPhone 5 and later iPhone devices. There is Wi-Fi available ((802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz). also, Bluetooth (4.0) connectivity is present. The apple watch will require Wi-Fi and Bluetooth and then will pair with the iPhone. Also, there is a need to sign up first by using the apple id. After the signup, one can enjoy the features of the apple watch. For users who want a camera function in this series, there is a built-in app camera remote control function that allows connectivity to the iPhone camera.

Bottom Line

Fitbit Alta HR Pros

  • Long-lasting battery life
  • Works as a great sleep tracker
  • Slim and intricate design
  • Easy to wear than be it 24/7
  • Many band options to choose from

Apple Watch Sport Pros

  • Features apple [pay
  • Built very nicely
  • A stylish and intricate design
  • Features phone calling
  • Easy to wear
  • Fitness software is amazing

Fitbit Alta HR Cones

  • The screen gets a bit unresponsive sometimes
  • Buckle can be a bit flimsy
  • No in-built GPS
  • No altimeter

Apple Watch Sport Cones

  • Requires iPhone 5 and above
  • A bit pricey
  • Less battery life
  • A performance issue occurs sometimes.