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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 173 reviews

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Customers commend the product's exceptional comfort, long battery life, and lightweight design, making it ideal for both sleep and activity tracking. Its sleek and modern design, coupled with accurate sleep tracking and overall reliable performance, further enhances the user experience. Users also appreciate its ease of use, seamless app integration, and quick charging capabilities.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Comfort, Design

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Comfortable, Reliable, and Easy to Use

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I've been really impressed with the Fitbit Air. The screenless design is simple and comfortable, and I barely notice I'm wearing it throughout the day. Setup was quick, and it works seamlessly with my phone. The activity tracking is accurate, and I like that it focuses on health and fitness without the distractions of a smartwatch. The battery life is excellent, and the companion app provides clear insights into my daily activity, sleep, and overall wellness. If you're looking for a lightweight fitness tracker that does the essentials well and doesn't require constant charging or notifications, the Fitbit Air is a great choice. Highly recommended!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Comfort, Sleep tracking

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Plain, and simple!

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I was able to get this device and health apps synced with my other apps and it was perfect! I don't like smart watch distractions and this item does exactly what it is designed for. The wrist band is comfortable and soft, and ut tracks my vitals and sleep patter pretty accurately. I recommend this product for those who solely want to focus on their health without extra bells ans whistle distractions.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Comfort, Weight

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fit bit Air awesomeness

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Comfort 10/10 Battery life 10/10 Weightless 10/10 Traded in my series 8 and got the Fitbit air absolutely love this product. Super easy to use set up was so easy! Love how easy it is to put on and be on the go!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very Useful. Can’t Beat the Price!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I use the Google Fitbit Air everyday. I use it yo calculate my sleep, steps, overall fitness and you do not need the AI Coach or have to pay anything to get your money worth. I pair it along my apple watch and use to use a Whoop. It’s safe to say this is similar to the whoop and much thinner. I like the easy to use interface and the battery life is good. Usually throw it on the charger when I get in the shower and it has never died yet. Fantastic and would recommend, exp due to the features and price. Love the active band, but happy that I have two bands to switch from.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Comfort

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Effortless Tracking

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I purchased this watch in order to keep a tab on my health. What it presented was beyond my expectations. First, i barely notice i have it on. Its incredibly light and soft. Second, its accurate. With the daily morning and night summaries of my sleep and wellness, i feel like i can keep track of my needs directly with strong accuracy. The last benefit is the AI coach. This was a feature i was unsure about at first, but its definitely grown on me. It makes it easier to track your meals just by telling it what you ate and explains everything clearly. This watch is an excellent choice for those that want a little extra and don't want the phone notifications.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sleep tracking, Weight

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Light and unnoticeable

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Fitbit air is very light and it can go unnoticed as a fitness tracker. I like it a lot… it has allowed me to check my sleep patterns and it keeps track of many things. The one thing it does not and I still have to look into it is the flights of stairs… for some reason it is not keeping track of that. Google being a big tech giant will probably fix this and also make it better I. The next few months. I have stopped wearing my apple watch at this time… one other thing is that this Fitbit air connects to my Peloton treadmill and bike… I would recommend this, but one thing, not a lot of bands out there, if you do get one you might want to buy an extra band if you plan to use it for exercising

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Comfort, Design

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great product

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This product is wonderful. It stays connected to my phone, unlike other devices I have purchased in the past. The information is comprehensive, the device itself is very low-profile, and it is very comfortable to wear. I only wish it had been developed years ago. Highly recommend.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Comfort

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect little fitness tracker!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Fitbit air is perfect for that person that doesn’t want to wear a fitness watch. You forget your wearing it and you get all the data you want. The battery life is outstanding, it is exactly what I was looking for!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sleep tracking

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Nice Fitbit replacement for Flex

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It is small, light and measures a lot. Still working on checking everything. I like the rubber band that I got for the gym. Like the charger work.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    This works great

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This product was as promised , I have no complaints it does what it's suppose to do and the app is becoming better . Do think some notifications lights for some things would be good. Great combo when I want to wear a regular watch on my other wrist.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sleep tracking, Weight

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love it

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Light weight, accurate, my daily item. I recommend it

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Design

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fitbit air

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    In the little time I’ve had it it has helped me to remain focused on my daily vitals and overall goals to remain active. Honestly wasn’t too keen on checking into this stuff before hand but the Fitbit air has made it both stylish and convenient!! Highly recommend !

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great health tracker

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is a great little screen less health tracker. Very comfy to wear and has insane battery life since it doesn’t have a screen. I also wear an Apple watch and both get very similar results in heart rate tracking and other health metrics so it is decently accurate. Google health app is ok but it is free which is good. Overall this is a great alternative to the woop bands if you don’t want to pay a subscription fee.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    A budget fitness band

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This band works similar to other fitness band and gives a 1 week charge. The only thing I find not good about this product is the steps tracker. Even if I just shake my hands, the steps are getting counted. Hope google fixes it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Design

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Functional and discrete.

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I wanted something low profile so I could wear my different watches, and this fit the bill. It looks like a bracelet but tracks activity well the band could be a little more comfortable but it's not bad.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The greatest wellness product!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The new fitbit air is amazing. Light weight and no screen. Never notice it on my daily work. The new google health premium is also good. Google AI coach is very useful. I use it every moment. Log my three meals, water drink, workout. Tracking my sleep. Give me good recovery suggestions. Like my real coach friend. Really really recommend.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life
    Best Buy Employee

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good and simple trackrr

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very good and the battery last multiple days, and it was interchangeable bands

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Weight

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Google

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This band is great. Super lightweight and the app is super informative.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Comfort, Design
    Tech Insider Network Member

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fitbit Air: A Welcome Return to the Basics

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Google Fitbit Air is one of the more refreshing wearable trackers I've used in a while. Fitbit (owned by Google for quite some time now) has seemingly gone full circle back to the basics of what made their original Fitbit tracker such a hit while pulling in over a decade of fitness tracking enhancements to make the Air fit into the modern market of wearable fitness trackers. With a streamlined design, extraordinary battery life, and a reasonable price point that doesn't lock you into a perpetual subscription for the basics, this is a strong option for anyone looking for a dedicated fitness tracker without all the noise that comes with a full-featured smartwatch. Comfort is the first thing I noticed. The included fabric "Performance Loop" band took a day or two to get acclimated to, but at this point it has completely disappeared on my wrist. I genuinely forget that I'm wearing it, which is exactly what I want out of a 24/7 tracker. The unobtrusive style fits in with a wide range of clothing styles, blending in whether I'm at a work event or out for a jog. Google has also released guidelines for making your own bands, which speaks to their investment in the idea of this being a lifestyle piece that adapts to anyone's individual needs. As someone who owned the first Fitbit wrist wearable back in the day, this device feels like it brings the ecosystem full circle. That original wearable was a slim, no screen step tracker, and the Air is very reminiscent of that ethos: minimalist, focused on the data, and completely out of your way. Battery life for the Fitbit Air is another strong selling point in an era of watches that require near daily charge routines. With those styles of watches, I've always felt like I was sacrificing persistent tracking in the interest of adding features which I didn't necessarily need or want. With the Fitbit Air, I've charged it just one time in the week and a half that I've owned it, and charging has become a complete afterthought. This is exactly the experience I've always wanted out of a full fitness tracker of this type. On the topic of pricing, the Air comes in at $99 with no mandatory subscription, which is a refreshing change of pace compared to the other options in the market. More importantly yet, the vast majority of the device's tracking functionality is available for free with only a Google account. That includes the important core metrics like HRV, SpO2, resting heart rate, and breathing rate, as well as activity tracking, manual workout logging, smart wake alarms, and most importantly for me, full sleep tracking with sleep stages and a daily sleep score. I've found the sleep tracking to be incredibly useful (as someone who has struggled with sleep the past couple of years) for understanding how my sleep routine impacts my recovery, and the fact that it doesn't require a premium subscription is a huge win. Where Google Health Premium comes into play ($9.99/month or $99/year) is on the AI side of things. The premium tier unlocks the Google Health Coach, which delivers personalized daily summaries of your activity and the previous night's sleep, giving you a more comprehensive and easy to understand summary of where your body is at for the coming day. It also adds adaptive fitness plans, proactive insights, and access to workouts and mindfulness libraries. The subscription is somewhat costly, but those features do add a lot of value if you're the type of person who wants guided coaching layered on top of the raw data. With all the positives, my only real gripe here is with the complete lack of any on band information display. While the understated, streamlined design is undoubtedly a positive for me, I do wish they'd added some measure of at-a-glance information here; either a row of LEDs akin to the original Fitbit to indicate step count progress, or even a battery-efficient display to show the time on demand with a double tap. Either of these would be a great compromise to maintain the essence of the design while adding tangible functionality that wouldn't substantially impact the battery life. Overall, I'm very happy with the Fitbit Air. It nails the fundamentals: comfort, battery life, and a clean design that stays out of your way, all at a reasonable price point that doesn't hide the core experience behind an expensive perpetual subscription. If you're looking for a no fuss, set it and forget it fitness tracker that just does its job in the background, this is a strong option that deserves your consideration.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Comfort, Design
    Tech Insider Network Member

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Invisible tracker with AI personal coach

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It is amazing how much functions you can fit in just 12 grams of technology. I like how this tracker is very minimalist without sacrificing important features (that are supposed to be in every tracker). With a long battery life and the capability to record a week health data, this tracker is mostly what you need to keep on track with your health and activities. It is a screenless device. All interactions are going through your phone app. That's a positive and negative thing in the same time. Away from all the disturbing that a smartwatch can cause, this one is just recording data in silent. And it is doing it very well. All in just 12 grams added to your wrist. The Fitbit Air is only complete when connected to the Google Health app and Gemini AI coach. For the price that the Fitbit Air is listed for and the perks that come with, the price is very justifiable and competitive. It is very fair to say that the app is making more than 50% of the Fitbit Air usability. It gets you on a new level of experience tracking and understanding what is going on. Unlike the common trackers, the AI agent is getting in depth with your activities and recorded data. It explains things and comments on others. It is just like having a real human coach that is following you. As example, I've done a gym activity that the Fitbit Air didn't detect. Later in the evening, I mentioned that to the AI coach. It asked me about the approximate time and then from the recorded data, it was able to pull the real activity time and log it properly. Unlike the full (with screen) devices, for this Fitbit Air, you need to start your activity (often) manually from the phone (using the phone's screen). You need the phone to also check on your progress (while exercising). Heart rate is well monitored. AI is also providing a deep insight about your heart rate variation and resting. It gives you a detailed report about your readiness and what you are doing right vs. wrong. I love that. That's what a common (more expensive tracker) are failing badly. I am comparing the Fitbit Air with my daily, different brand, smart watch. There are a lot of positive things to mention like: - Sleeping and sleep tracking: The fitbit air is very discreet. Very comfortable to wear for the night sleep. It tracks the sleep better and even capable of capturing the short naps during the day. Where the other one fails. I love the smart wake feature. The silent alarm feature is very nice. Also to set up from the phone app only. - Long lasting battery: I didn't charge it for over 5 days and still showing 45% battery. The charging time is slow but ok! Google claims 0-100% in about 90 minutes. I am charging it whenever I am not wearing it just to not make it take longer time charging. It feels like a 5min charge would cover your full day activities. Also to mention, the Fitbit Air uses a symmetrical magnetic charging cable. You don't have to worry about polarity or certain orientation. - The price and subscription cost: I've briefly covered that. With all the benefits you get, that's a good deal! There are actually 2 things that I don't like about this Fitbit Air: - Lack of built-in GPS: Well, maybe for that price and weight the GPS integration is impossible. I can still use my phone's GPS to track my movements... Only through the phone. - Heart rate monitoring glitches sometimes: I noticed when lifting weights that the tracked heart rate gets a bit off for short duration. loosening the strap fixed that problem but it makes it very loose when not lifting. That's something I noticed. Currently, accessories for this Fitbit Air (aftermarket ones also) are very expensive. The loop band provided with it is fine. Very lightweight and adjustable. A little on the easy side for the quality in general. I will mostly upgrade to the Active Band as it is sweat-proof. Overall, the Loop Band would do just fine for most people. If you want a highly capable fitness tracker but hate the idea of wearing a fragile, expensive, screen-heavy smartwatch, I strongly recommend the Fitbit Air. Checking my deep sleep reports every morning has become my favorite routine, and I love not having to worry about a bulky screen on my wrist. -

    I would recommend this to a friend