Improvements throughout: Fitbit's latest is x percent thinner than its predecessor and features a new AMOLED color display with an always-on display selection for the first time. Fitbit says the screen is twice equally bright as the one featured on its predecessor, and yous can expect upwardly to seven days of battery life (although your mileage will vary based on usage). Swappable bands allow wearers to customize their look with ease.

Google-owned Fitbit has announced what it is describing as its almost advanced health and fettle tracker to date.

The new Fitbit Charge five is the company'due south start tracker to feature an electrodermal activity (EDA) sensor, which measures your body's response to stress via small-scale changes in the sweat glands on your fingers. Information technology'll besides let wearers take electrocardiogram (ECG) readings to check for signs of atrial fibrillation (AFib), and can monitor your heart charge per unit around the clock.

There's also a congenital-in GPS and xx practise modes with automatic exercise recognition and an guess of your VO2 Max (the maximum amount of oxygen your body tin can use when you're working out at your hardest).

With Fitbit Premium, you can admission more than than 200 conditioning routines from certified trainers and well-known brands similar Daily Burn and Les Mills (the Charge 5 comes with a complimentary half-dozen calendar month subscription to Premium). Premium also provides a deeper analysis of sleep patterns and more than 300 medication sessions to take part in.

The new Fitbit Charge 5 is bachelor to pre-order from today priced at $179.95 and is expected to ship worldwide this fall.