Garmin Vivosmart HR+

Does the HR+ have the substance to make up for its lack of style?

There's no shortage of fitness trackers on the market. Since the launch of the Nike FuelBand , just about everyone has had a crack at this lifestyle end of the sports device market. The Garmin Vivosmart HR+ is something of a surprise package, stuffing...

Since the Apple Watch arrived, it seems that every company in the wearables market has been hell bent on making a device that can handle it all – from fitness tracking to Twitter notifications – while also looking like a high-end fashion item.

Garmin's Vivosmart HR+ fitness band has it all, and while pricey, it represents super value

The Garmin Vivosmart HR+ is chock-full of features, including built-in GPS so it can be used without relying on your smartphone. It also has plenty of advanced running functions. It costs £50 more than the regular Garmin Vivosmart, so is it worth it?...

Garmin has yet another new fitness tracker. For those keeping count, that's six in five months. The fitness company on Monday announced the Garmin Vivosmart HR+, a cousin to the already released and reviewed Vivosmart HR. It's available now for $220,...

A good pick for those that do more adventurous outdoor activities and want a tracker that can keep up

A top tier tracker that's got some GPS smarts too

The Garmin vivosmart HR+ works as advertised: Its GPS and heart rate monitor are accurate, its display is easily readable in sunlight and it has great battery life. But it's a device in search of a market. It's too bulky (and expensive) as a 24/7...

They grow up so fast. Less than two years ago the original Vivosmart was a slightly awkward and . It's dim display hardly living up to its fitness features. Then just this past fall came the It included an optical HR sensor, along with a fairly sharp...