Fitbit Launches $149 Charge 3 Fitness Tracker With larger OLED Display
Fitbit added the Charge 3 fitness tracker to its portfolio Monday, citing IDC research saying 42 percent of consumers prefer trackers to smartwatches (36 percent) due to the slimmer design, easy-to-use features, streamlined experience and price point. The $149 Charge…
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3 has an OLED display that’s 40 percent larger than the previous model, Gorilla Glass for durability and a swim-proof design, said the company. Improved heart rate technology is said to be more accurate than that of the Charge 2, and the SpO2 sensor, first for a Fitbit tracker, estimates changes in blood oxygen levels, which could help track health indicators for problems such as sleep apnea, it said. Battery life is given as seven days.