Fitbit activity trackers introduced new: Flex 2 and Charge 2

Fitbit activity trackers manufacturer, anticipating the imminent announcement of a new generation of Apple Watch, released an update of two of its products.

Flex 2 is significantly smaller and the precursor is able to monitor a swimming activity owner. Charge 2 focuses on measuring the heart rhythm.

Flex 2 bracelet has become thinner by 30% compared to its predecessor. In addition, the tracker itself is now separated from the strap, allowing them to change. Fitbit introduced seven color options for each day of the week or the kind of activity. In addition, the manufacturer took care of Flex 2 buyers, who use the tracker is sports. Alternatively, the straps are available all sorts of bracelets made including stainless steel and 22-carat gold. Thus, Flex 2 will look appropriate in any situation.

Gadget had the opportunity to be immersed in water to a depth of 50 meters and is the first activity tracker Fitbit, which is intended for swimming. Accordingly, the company Fitbit App application can take into account the user activity in the water. Flex 2 is also able to automatically detect the type of exercise that the user is, and depending on this activity into account.

Tracker is still equipped with adjustable LED-display that can show incoming calls and notifications, along with traditional sporting achievements.

Starting price of Flex 2 - 99.95 dollars.

Charge 2 will cost buyers more expensive - to 149.95 dollars, but also offer a serious opportunity. Tracker provides continuous measurement of heart rate that provides the most accurate picture of the burnt calories and overall health.

In addition, Charge 2 received two unique features. The first will improve the user's heart rate. To this end, to undertake special exercises under the direct control of the device.

The second important feature Charge 2 - breathing session. The gadget will teach the owner how to breathe correctly and to use these techniques for relaxation and recreation. Tracker is capable of conducting two- and five-minute session. Fitbit studies have shown that regular exercise will help reduce stress and irritability, as well as to normalize the blood pressure.

Charge 2 allows tracking activity during exercise. Tracker uses GPS module smartphone to get the most accurate statistics and save routes while running and other activities. In addition, Fitbit innovation can help in carrying out interval training.

Charge 2 was completely new design and a system of interchangeable straps. In addition, the user can customize the appearance of the interface, selecting the clock and other design elements to your liking.

Pre-order both trackers already open. Retail sales will begin in September and October.