# Alternative to Fitbit Zip

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alternative-to-fitbit-zip/1023447>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [September 28, 2025, 3:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alternative-to-fitbit-zip/1023447 "2025-09-28T03:04:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2025, 5:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alternative-to-fitbit-zip/1023447/2 "2025-09-28T17:58:37Z")

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You may find some relevant info in this recent thread:

> [@Tell me about your experience with Fitness Trackers](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-me-about-your-experience-with-fitness-trackers/1023380):
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> I am reading reviews of Fitness Trackers. I know Fitbit is popular and has been available for over a decade. I’m strongly considering the Samsung because it links with their Android phones. Do you wear a Fitness Tracker? Does the Fitness Tracker give comparable readings as a blood pressure cuff? Prices vary widely. The Samsung is over $300. Are fitness trackers worth it? Are the cheap ones worth considering? SAMSUNG Galaxy FIT 3 is $55 on Amazon. But, I’m leery of its accuracy and reliabili…

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