Apple Watch vs. Fitbit vs. Garmin: the battle for your fitness

Slidebean
6 min readSep 12, 2021

Smartwatches are here to stay, and the Apple Watch is the most popular. But the competition is tough, especially on the fitness side.

Every day, we hear that we should walk more, watch what we eat, and work out. So, some of us need to keep track. Fitness wearables exist as far back as 2003. But as more and more people got into exercise, competition has increased.

And, when it comes to fitness smartwatches, three brands have made a name for themselves. Apple, Fitbit, and Garmin have vastly different backgrounds, but they all want to be your fitness tracker. So, let’s read about this interesting battle.

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