

It tracks your heart rate around the clock, and even monitors your. But the Halo View could be better suited for those who want to be more active in their everyday lives, since it detracts activity points for time spent being sedentary. Fitbit's entry-level fitness tracker, the Inspire 2, comprehensively monitors your sweat sessions and shut-eye for just 99.95. Amazon's fitness band might not have as many features geared towards athletes, for example. Amazon Halo View pricing for Australia and the UK hasn't been announced yet, but $80 translates to about AU$110 and £60, respectively.īoth fitness bands from Amazon and Fitbit have a lot to offer for the price, but they each have their own strengths and weaknesses. It's also surprisingly cheaper than last year's screen-free model, which costs $100. The Halo View represents a different approach for Amazon compared to last year, when it opted not to include a screen on its first Halo fitness band to minimize distractions.

The Halo View was one of many new products Amazon announced during its fall product launch event on Tuesday, along with its first home robot called Astro, a wall-mounted 15-inch Echo Show smart display, and an Alexa-free gadget that kids can use to play with relatives remotely.
