vívosmart 3 fitness tracking capabilities include steps, floors climbed, calories burned, intensity minutes and more. Move IQ® automatically detects exercises such as walking, swimming, cycling and elliptical training. It can also automatically start a timed walk or run activity.

A wrist-worn sensor, Garmin Vivosmart 3, can provide accurate and precise records of step counts during overground walking in patients with PD but has noticeably worse estimates of step counts during treadmill walking. Fitbit Charge 2 HR provided poor estimates of step counts during both walking conditions.

While it may not be the most chic tracker out there, the Vivosmart 3 is comfortable enough to wear 24/7. The band breathes easily, so you don't have to worry about it getting grody after a workout. And since it's waterproof up to 5ATM (164 feet), it's also perfectly safe for use in the pool - plus it tracks your swims.

To be clear – this unit does not have GPS in it (like the Vivosmart HR+ does), rather, it's the next in succession of mid-range priced activity trackers, meant to compete with the Fitbit Alta HR and Fitbit Charge 2.

You can turn on the device and use it with limited functionality, until you complete the setup process on a smartphone or computer. Prior to setup, you can use only the step count, auto goal, and move bar. Your device resets your step count once a day.

General. Adjustable band fits 130-175 mm (ages 4+). vívofit jr. 3 bands are compatible.

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The Garmin Forerunner 965's predecessor, the 955, was updated to be more accurate than ever, thanks to multi-band reception.

A: From Garmin: Thoroughly rinse the device with fresh water after exposure to chlorine, salt water, sunscreen, cosmetics, alcohol, or other harsh chemicals. Prolonged exposure to these substances can damage the case. So yes, you can wear it at sea or swimming at sea. Be sure to rinse well afterwards.

I wear my VA3 in the shower, as well as my FR235 for 2 years, and body wash doesn't affect it. I just make sure it's rinsed well. Stay clear of harsh cleaners and most hand sanitizers that contain alcohol.

When you receive a phone call on your connected smartphone, the vívoactive® 3 device displays the name or phone number of the caller. NOTE: To talk to the caller, you must use your connected smartphone.

Integrated GPS Receiver Most Garmin watches have a GPS receiver built-in and do not require your phone to record GPS activities.