Fitbit Ionic vs Apple Watch Series 8
Design:
Fitbit Ionic
Design
A watch that is here to help you achieve your sporty goals and is designed to change your lifestyle. If you have a busy schedule and don’t find the time to work out to do any activity, this Fitbit Ionic is for you. It will help give guidance to reach your goals by providing some sports-based exercise challenges that will motivate you to work hard and complete them. It has an exclusive clock face and a signature band. With a unique Adidas coaching experience, one can avail of this in the Adidas edition. The material used for Fitbit Ionic is a durable elastomer that works great for sports watches.
Apple Watch Series 8
Design
Apple watch series 8 is the ultimate companion for people to gear up their health life. With Apple Watch Series 8, they can now take care of their health and fitness by using the exciting features this series provides. Along with that, various safety features will keep your watch protected. There is an always-on display that will help the user keep an insight on their tracking and for seeing time as well. This series is amazingly customizable as it provides varied options for customization. One can choose from dozen of bands and numerous watch faces and select based on their outfit. Apple watch series 8 is available in Graphite, Space black, gold, and Silver.
Specifications:
1.42"
Screen Size
1.9""
Touch Screen
250 x 348px
Resolution
396 x 484px
30g
Weight
38.8gg
Waterproof
45℃
Max Temperature
℃
-20℃
Min Temperature
℃
Replaceable Band
mm
Band Width
mm
Screen protection
120h
Battery Life
18h
2h
Charging Time
1.2hh
Fitbit Ionic
Specifications
Starting from the specifications, the display type of Fitbit Ionic is of LCD. The screen size is of 1.42 inch (36mm). The screen resolution is 348 x 250 along with a pixel density of 306ppi which is absolutely amazing for a sports watch. Equipped with a Corning Gorilla Glass 3 it will keep the screen protected throughout the whole time. It also withholds the multi-touch. Fitbit Ionic is water resistant and can withhold the water depth up to 50 m. The watch band is replaceable and available in leather. The operating temperate range for Fitbit Ionic is from -4° to 113° F. The charge time is of 1 to 2 hours and can easily last up to four to five days.
Apple Watch Series 8
Specifications
The Apple watch series holds a lot of specifications. It has a screen size of around 1.9 inches with an OLED display. Has a touch screen available. The resolution that this series provides is 484 x 396 pixels, 329 PPI. Works great in bright sunlight and has a peak brightness of around 1000 cd/m2 (nit). The weight of this product is around 1.37 oz. (38.8 g). It is water-resistant and can withhold water depths upto 50m. The maximum operating temperature is from 32° to 95°F. With resistance from the crystal glass front, series 8 is keep the watch protected. The battery time of this series is around 18 hours and charges wirelessly as well.
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 Ionic
Activity Tracking:
Fitbit Ionic holds great tracking features, and the built-in GPS is the highlight of it. It has a heart rate monitor that continuously tracks and monitors your heart rate. There is also no need to press any buttons, it will automatically turn the GPS and will start tracking your stats in less than 2 to 5 minutes. It also has a step counter, which calculates the distance tracked, the calories burned and even the tracks the elevation crossed in a day. Also has a sleep tracker available to monitor the sleep type. Also has a multi-sports mode that shows various challenges and shows guided workouts so one can easily follow them and achieve their health goal.
Apple Watch Series 8
Activity Tracking:
The Apple watch series 8 has a built-in GPS which will work independently and also help in keeping a track of distance, and the pace a person walks with and even tracks the route and does route mapping in workouts. The heart rate tracker is available that will check the heart rate continuously. It detects all the activities automatically. There are various tracking activities series 8 can cater like distance tracking, the steps taken in a day, and even the elevation one cross in a day. There is a cadence sensor available. With a sleep tracker, it will track the sleep that estimated the type of sleep users get. There is the availability of milt-sports mode that offers various activities to carry on.
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 Ionic
Compatibility & Connectivity
One needs to install the Fitbit app first and then run it on their device after signing into the account. Once installed, only then users can enjoy the features Fitbit offers. Talking about compatibility, it’s compatible with almost all modern gadgets. . For iPhone users, it should be iOS 14 or above. For Android users, they will be needing android 8 or above to enjoy the features of Fitbit Ionic. It will automatically sync your data wirelessly because it’s equipped with Wi-Fi. The Bluetooth transmission is 4.0 and syncing range is up to 6.1 metres. Lastly, it also has call controls and provides notifications.
Apple Watch Series 8
Compatibility & Connectivity
Apple Watch Series 8 is compatible with iPhone devices. It will require an iPhone 6s and the latest edition to work properly with the iOS version. One needs to sign up with their Apple id. After the signup, one can enjoy the features of the Apple watch series 3. One can use a Wi-Fi network to receive the data and sync wirelessly as well. Similarly, series 8 features a cellular model as well so they can use it well. This will help users receive calls and take account of incoming calls and notifications. The series 3 does not have a camera and therefore it doesn’t have an in-built remote control function.
Bottom Line
Fitbit Ionic Pros
- Fitbit pay works great
- Water-resistant
- Battery last many days
- The user interface is good
- Fitbit coach for assistance
- Good music storage
Apple Watch Series 8 Pros
- Include biometric sensors
- Has a temperature sensor
- Brighter screen than series 6
- Various tracking features
- Has a crash detector
- Better and improved performance
Fitbit Ionic Cones
- A controversial display design
- Fewer smartwatch functions
- Can’t respond to calls, texts, etc.
- Need a separate Fitbit charger for charging.
Apple Watch Series 8 Cones
- Almost the same look as the previous series
- Has limited capabilities
- Still need charging every day
- Very minimal addition to previous series