"It seems that in the world of 24/7 activity tracking, what's old is new again, as we see a resurgence in the availability of fitness bands that have no display and offer a distraction-free approach to measuring key health and wellness metrics. Polar has long set the standard for optical heart rate monitoring, and it brings its latest heart rate technology to a simple tracker with the new ."
"Like the Amazfit Helio Strap, the Polar Loop works in conjunction with your Polar smartwatch, so if you have focused activities where you want to capture your location via GPS, measure details such as laps, or connect to other sensors such as bike cadence sensors, you can use your Polar watch for advanced activity tracking. I've been running, walking, working in the yard,"
Display-free fitness bands are resurging as distraction-free alternatives to smartwatches and smart rings, with major brands offering options without subscription fees. Polar's Polar Loop combines its proven optical heart-rate technology with a small 27×42×9mm module mounted on a comfortable fabric band weighing 29 grams, and includes small and medium/large bands plus a charger. The band pairs with smartphones over Bluetooth, lasts about a week per charge, and works alongside Polar smartwatches for GPS, lap and external sensor data during focused activities. The form factor emphasizes comfortable, continuous wear and sleep-focused measurement in a simple tracker.
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