Typically, this means the screen will display missed calls and text messages (though sometimes the latter are clipped), as well as calendar reminders and the local weather report. And there’s one reason for that: Amazon’s Alexa, and the voice controls that come along with it.įitness trackers have had some “smart” features for several years now, usually in the form of notifications that mirror the ones you get on your phone. So why do I love the Versa 2 in particular? It’s arguably a smartwatch-and it’s way better at smartwatch things than any other fitness tracker available, while not being so complicated that there’s a steep learning curve. The Versa 2’s killer edge: voice controls and Amazon Alexa integration But it comes with a few features beyond the fitness ones that could make the increase in price worthwhile. Access to Fitbit’s vast fitness community for motivational challengesĪt a retail price of $199.95 (before optional premium add-ons), the Versa 2 is more expensive than the Fitbit Charge 3, our current choice for top fitness tracker.

Timed workout modes to record dedicated sweat sessions.Reminders to move if you’ve been seated too long.The Versa 2 has all the same great activity-tracking capabilities of other Fitbits, including: The Fitbit Versa 2 is a fine companion for workouts.

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