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Just how accurate are smartwatches? [Video]

A new report analyzes the accuracy of various smartwatches and wearables, including Apple, WHOOP, OURA, Garmin, Fitbit, and Samsung. Each wearable’s accuracy is broken down according to the available studies and literature. Watch the video below to get a full breakdown.

As you watch the video below, feel free to skip around to whichever devices you are most interested in. Here are time codes to help you navigate!

0:00 Introduction
1:21 Report Highlights
3:37 Apple Watch
6:52 Oura Ring
8:39 WHOOP
10:36 Garmin
12:29 Fitbit
13:03 Samsung

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Colin lives in Ventura, CA where he runs a Strength & Conditioning facility. If you have suggestions for fitness tech that you’d like to see covered or reviewed, feel free to send info over to colin@9to5mac.com

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