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Hands-on with Garmin’s new Vivosmart HR+ (now with GPS)

Hands-on with Garmin’s new Vivosmart HR+ (now with GPS)

Posted on May 16, 2016November 8, 2018 By Jarvis

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

Garmin-Vivosmart GPSRunning

But today – boom!  It’s now got GPS!

Yup, the just announced today Vivosmart HR+ takes nearly an identical form factor to the Vivosmart HR and adds in GPS, along with some new modes and run-specific workout options.  Basically, it got smarter (get it, Vivosmart got Smarter?  No? Ok, nevermind…).
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https://www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/05/garmin-vivosmart-hr-now-with-gps.html

Wearables Tags:fitness, Garmin, GPS, optical, sensor, Sharp, smartphone, Vivosmart

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