Fitbit Ionic vs. Fitbit Blaze: Which fitness watch is best for you?At the top end of Fitbit's lineup, there are no wrong decisions, but the Ionic is worth the extra money.
I am a firm believer in the notion that you get what you pay for. The category of fitness trackers has enjoyed (or suffered from, depending on how you look at it) a race to the bottom, making it easier and cheaper to get something that wraps around a wrist or ankle and tracks steps. If that's all you want, a Xiaomi Mi Band 2 does the job for $27. End of story.
But if you want something a bit more robust, and are willing to pay for it, Fitbit's high-end offerings are excellent choices. Specifically, the $199 Blaze and $299 Ionic are fitness trackers with smartwatch intelligence, but the latter is well worth the extra money. Here's why.
Blaze & Ionic A quick history
Before we compare the two products, let's have a quick history lesson. Fitbit has been releasing trackers since 2009, and each year has iterated on the core concept, racking up millions of sales and considerabl...
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Fitbit Ionic vs. Fitbit Blaze: Which fitness watch is best for you?
