A year of battery life makes this a powerful fitness tracker

Battery life has historically been the Achilles heel of wearable tech, but the new Garmin Vivofit 4 is breaking the mold (yet again) by offering an entire year on a single charge.

While fitness trackers have struggled to differentiate in the past year, Garmin’s latest offering goes big on specs, while not compromising on battery life. Read on for a more detailed rundown of what the Garmin Vivofit 4 has to offer.

Design and specs

As we mentioned, the big story here is a year of battery life – which pretty much blows the competition out of the water. Yes there are sacrifices, and there’s no heart rate monitor here to name just one omission (forget about GPS as well), but the Vivofit range has always been aimed at the simpler end of the market.
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