Not only is the long wait for the Fitbit Ionic smartwatch over, but we’re also set to be treated to a special edition of the Ionic thanks to a collaboration with sports giant Adidas.

Little is currently known about what we can expect from the upcoming smartwatch, but what’s clear is that it will go head-to-head with the Apple Watch Nike+ edition. It also represents the first time Fitbit has collaborated with a major sports brand, despite previous work with jeweller Tory Burch and designer Public School.

It’s a little surprising from Adidas’ perspective, too. Though the German company told Wareable it would not launch another GPS watch itself, it does appear set to launch its own Chameleon fitness tracker that’s targeted at women and will be compatible with the recently launched All Day Fitness app.

But what do we really know about the Fitbit Ionic Adidas edition? Here’s our breakdown of what we know so far.
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