Plus everything is better with a little water resistance added in.

I upgraded for the water- resistance of the Iconic.)

For me water resistance is a top priority, specially considering that sweating is one of the things we do when exercising

I love fitbits and I recently got the Fitbit Ionic because I was quite excited about the water resistance capabilities so I can wear it while swimming

For me it felt like I had a Blaze on my wrist that now reads me the weather and has GPS and water resistance

After looking at different forums it seems like YMMV with water resistance

Love the watch and water resistance to 50 meters is a huge plus - can now swim, kayak etc

The only downside I've ever had is water resistance

positives; water resistance, size look and feel very good, gps works

positives; water resistance, size look and feel very good, gps works

The ionic has all the features one might expect from a fitness band like counting steps, flight of stairs, heart rate sensor, sleep cycles, different workouts and GPS.On top of the standard features, the Ionic has water resistance, decent battery life, plays music and you can even make wallet-free payments

Seems to work as it’s commercialized.

This does make me wonder as to what other marketing scams have been lied about that will be soon noticed.—Hemoglobin % is rbc count which means how well the oxygen transportation cells are numbered (concentration) inside your blood stream, making us stick to finger/toe/ear pulse oximeters to digitally check such blood cell ratio instead of using these watch-meters for such reading of oxygen saturation levels.

Greatly disappointed as I have no way to track steps unless I manually write them down at end of day, which isn't why I spent $250.Read more

Go online as well as on the FitBit forum and you will see.

Each time taking over an hour to accomplish as it required a firmware upgrade each time

Fingers crossed.**UpdateI have had the Ionic for a few months now and for the most part it works as it is supposed to.

And last - I’m mystified as to how it tracks my indoor lap swims, but it does

n’t boost it enough to get a good listen over the treadmill, let alone trying to hear it outside over cars and what not

n’t instill confidence when in less than a year it starts acting up.

n’t be a fool like me and wait until you scratch the ionic screen to get the

I have been trying to get 80’s work out jams to load since then

I have been trying to get 80’s work out jams to load since then

n’t boost it enough to get a good listen over the treadmill, let alone trying to hear it outside over cars and what not

n’t instill confidence when in less than a year it starts acting up.

n’t be a fool like me and wait until you scratch the ionic screen to get the

Seems to work as it’s commercialized.

This does make me wonder as to what other marketing scams have been lied about that will be soon noticed.—Hemoglobin % is rbc count which means how well the oxygen transportation cells are numbered (concentration) inside your blood stream, making us stick to finger/toe/ear pulse oximeters to digitally check such blood cell ratio instead of using these watch-meters for such reading of oxygen saturation levels.

Greatly disappointed as I have no way to track steps unless I manually write them down at end of day, which isn't why I spent $250.Read more

Go online as well as on the FitBit forum and you will see.

Each time taking over an hour to accomplish as it required a firmware upgrade each time

Fingers crossed.**UpdateI have had the Ionic for a few months now and for the most part it works as it is supposed to.

And last - I’m mystified as to how it tracks my indoor lap swims, but it does