Those on the hunt for an inexpensive fitness tracker now have one more option to consider in the form of the new Amazfit Band 7. The new wearable arrives as a successor to the Amazfit Band 5 from 2020, and the two-year wait has brought a number of useful upgrades. The Amazfit Band series is designed for those who prefer fitness trackers over smartwatches.
Compared to smartwatches, fitness trackers or fitness bands usually have smaller displays. That said, recent models like the Xiaomi Mi Band 7 Pro have begun to blur the line with their larger-than-usual displays. Fitness trackers also tend to be more comfortable to wear for longer periods, due to their small form factor and lightweight design.
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Zepp Health has made some big changes with the design of its latest Amazfit Band. The display is now larger with the AMOLED screen measuring 1.47 inches and this increases the viewing area by 112 percent. It also gives the device more of a rectangle-like appearance. In comparison, the predecessor had a smaller screen housed within a pill-shaped case. Speaking of which, the newer version's case is made of polycarbonate and is attached to a silicone strap. Like a lot of wearables, the Amazfit Band 7 is rated 5 ATM for water resistance, so it will survive immersion in water to a depth of up to 50 meters. The fitness tracker is sold in Beige and Black but buyers can choose to purchase additional straps in green, blue, pink, and orange.
The new fitness tracker runs Zepp OS, the same operating system available on the Amazfit GTR 3 series. The new OS brings a handful of useful mini-apps and is also much better at handling power consumption. One feature that has been carried
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