Fitbit Luxe vs Apple Watch Series 2
Design:
Fitbit Luxe
Design
Fitbit Luxe as the name suggest is here to shine a light on your mind and keep track of your body's health. It has all the essentials that one needs in their Fitbit. This pretty Fitbit Luxe can not only be used as only a wellness tracer but also count as a piece of jewelry. Available in four pretty colors, i.e. Platinum Stainless Steel Black, Graphite Stainless Steel Lunar White, and Soft Gold Stainless Steel In. The special edition of this luxe is Gorjana Soft Gold Stainless Steel which is one of its kind. This affordable fitness tracker will help you gain insight into your health and will also help you keep up with all the latest fashion trends.
Apple Watch Series 2
Design
Apple Watch Series 2 is the newly launched series by Apple. It's known to become one of the famous smartwatches which are packed with various fitness and health features. The water-resistance features make this series worth wearing even during swimming. Also, this watch includes a built-in GPS meaning users can now even run without having to take their iPhones with them in their pockets. This apple watch series 2 is made with an aluminum case or stainless steel case that is incredibly lightweight. Similarly, the band is available in a wide variety of gorgeous colors that look even more stylish.
Specifications:
0.76"
Screen Size
1.65""
Touch Screen
124 x 206px
Resolution
312 x 390px
g
Weight
34gg
Waterproof
45℃
Max Temperature
℃
-20℃
Min Temperature
℃
Replaceable Band
mm
Band Width
mm
Screen protection
120h
Battery Life
48h
2h
Charging Time
h
Fitbit Luxe
Specifications
The Fitbit Luxe has a screen size of 1.56 inches and has an AMOLED touchscreen display. The screen resolution is 124×124 PPI. The dimensions of Fitbit luxe are 1.43″ l x .69″ w x .4″. The material used to make this Fitbit is surgical-grade stainless steel which is durable and quite comfortable to wear. There is also a limited edition available that is designed in conjunction with the brand Gorjana which marks it as a good piece of jewelry. The operating temperature range is from 14° to 113° F. The non-operating temperature is from -4° to 14° F. also, it’s water resistant and can withhold up to 50 meters.
Apple Watch Series 2
Specifications
The apple watch series 2 has many specifications. With a retina OLED display, that enables the user to even use the watch on a bright sunny day this apple watch is one of a kind. The screen size of series 2 is around 1.65 inches. With a touchscreen, this apple watch series 2 has a resolution of 390 x 312 pixels (~303 PPI density). The total weight of this product is around 52.4 g body. Also, this series is water resistant and can withhold a depth of up to 50m. The maximum operating temperature range from 32° to 95° F. Also, it has three pretty strap options available and they are replaceable. For protection, sapphire crystal glass is available with a 3D touch display. The charge timing is around 2.5 hours and lasts up to 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 Luxe
Activity Tracking:
Fitbit luxe has a feature of GPS available. With a route tracer, it will keep a track of the daily readiness score. It has the feature of heart rate monitoring along with SPO2 meaning it can monitor blood oxygenation levels and can automatically track your activities like being in exercise, the distance walked, the steps, and even the elevation crossed it also tracks the sleep and help keep account of sleep score. It shows whether the person got a deep sleep or not. Also, luxe has the feature of stress monitoring as well. With a battery life of 5 days, one won’t need to be worried about charging every day.
Apple Watch Series 2
Activity Tracking:
Apple watch series 2 has a built-in GPS which will help precisely record the pace speed and distance traveled, without taking iPhone to every place. It has a route tracker available. Although there is no heart rate monitor available for now still it's equipped with a lot of features. It will detect all the activities automatically as the steps traveled in a day, the distance covered and the elevation crossed. There is an availability of a cadence sensor that will help in monitoring the current and average cadences. Also, it will take into account of person's calorie intake. With multi-sport mode, it will keep a track of the average lap pace and many other challenges can be practiced.
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 Luxe
Compatibility & Connectivity
Luxe Fitbit is known to be compatible with both android and apple devices. All apple devices that have installed iOS 14 or above will be compatible with this Fitbit. Secondly, for android users, they need to have a software update of OS 9 or higher. Also, it has a Bluetooth 5.0 radio transceiver and users can sync wirelessly. It also supports Wi-Fi. One needs to install the Fitbit app first and then run it on their device after signing into the account. Once installed, just enjoy the features your Fitbit offers, because it’s compatible with modern gadgets.
Apple Watch Series 2
Compatibility & Connectivity
The apple watch series 2 is compatible with iPhone devices. They work very well with iPhone 5 and above. The iOS 11 should be installed for the working of apple watch series 2. One needs to sign up with their apple id. After the signup, one can enjoy the features of the apple watch series 2. It will sync the data wirelessly. Apple Watch Series 2 have no cellular support and work only on GPS and Wi-Fi device. Lastly, it doesn't come with a built-in camera control function therefore, the user will need to adhere to the tracking and waterproofing features.
Bottom Line
Fitbit Luxe Pros
- A nice looking AMOLED display
- Great health tracker
- Has a good heart rate monitoring
- The jewelry-designed slim metal case is no less than a fashion statement.
- Works fast on the companion app
- Long battery life
Apple Watch Series 2 Pros
- Longer battery life
- Enhanced performance and working
- Can be sued in swimming
- Built-in GPS is available.
- A bright screen using the retina OLED display
- WatchOS 3 has a very thoughtful design
Fitbit Luxe Cones
- Fitbit pay isn’t available in luxe.
- The screen display is small.
- Fitbit premium is required for enhanced features.
- There is no altimeter or NFC available.
Apple Watch Series 2 Cones
- Pace calculations sometimes are mistaken
- Need for more intuitive watch faces
- Series 1 has almost the same features
- Distance tracking can be a bit glitchy.