• Reviews around flash (2.24 of 5)

    Misfit Wearables Flash - Fitness and Sleep Monitor (Black)

    • I loved my flash at first
    • Thanks to my clio breaking, I lost my flash after a week of use
    • Misfit Flash is doing well on helping me keep track of the calories
    • :Band is a bit cheap and the Flash is difficult to seat properlyNo vibrating alert like a fitbit might haveYou'll probably lose this in less than a yearI've been curious about activity trackers for a few years, but unable to find the right one with the features I wanted and what I would call a fair price
    • The problem is, I lost my Flash
    • The flash was a disappointment
    • I will be switching to a fitbit and when asked, I will be sure that I will tell them that I used to have a Misfit Flash and exactly why I wear a fitbit
    • I liked it so much that I got my daughter a Misfit Flash for her birthday
    • However, after some changes in production, we now do not recommend Flash to physically contact with water anymore
    • Also, the plastic clasp is so flimsy around the device that I went threw 4 of them during my short interlude with misfit flash.
    • Love my misfit flash
    • I LOVE the Misfit Flash
    • Misfit Flash = waste of resources.
    • Now my Misfit Flash has completely quit
    • The Misfit Flash wins here; but if you work the night shift, the Vivofit 2 wins by default
    • The Misfit Flash wins here; but if you work the night shift, the Vivofit 2 wins by default
    • Winner: Misfit Flash
    • My misfit flash quit working just after 1 month of use
    • I like the flash, but now I use the clip, and its not what I was hoping to use it for.
    • They replaced his Misfit Flash with a Misfit Shine no questions asked and he had an overall positive experience
    • Swim" is the first activity listed on the box for the Misfit Flash
    • The Flash is very user friendly
    • I am thoroughly satisfied with the Misfit Flash
    • CombatCritic Gives the Misfit Flash (and Amazon.com's return policy
    • I don't think I could recommend the Misfit Shine to anyone, but the Flash, it's so inexpensive now that I'd say buy two in anticipation of losing one.
    • I have to say, I REALLY liked the Misfit Flash
    • Misfit flash, by a mile
    • The Flash is pretty durable, but, like me, you will probably end up replacing it in a year.
    • The band that comes with it doesn't lock or secure the Flash other than holding it with some pressure in the ring.
    • A friend purchased the misfit flash for me and the day I opened it up (today), I noticed that the circle portion would not stay in the wrist band
    • For the price I liked the Flash a lot.
    • your Shine/Press your Flash to turn on the lights
    • Incredibly happy with the Misfit Flash
    • Love my flash
    • Mine worked great until three weeks ago, then suddenly started flashing randomly, wouldn't track or sync, and then went dark.
    • Currently I will leave my rating as I have put in my issue with Misfit and will see if they respond, however my flash has spontaneously died on my way to work today
    • The flash is great
    • The flash keeps falling out the watch though....if it's not that the back pops off and exposes the battery
    • Misfit Flash is a winner.
    • This item should be marketed as "Misfit Flash w/ Useless Frustration Clip"
    • Misfit flash is lightweight so when I wear
    • I was looking for an affordable way to track my activity and decided on the Misfit Flash.
    • I used and loved my flash for less than a month before it inexplicably stopped working
    • Love my misfit flash, keeps me active!
    • Misfit Flash helped me reach the goals so that I don't have to keep track of the goals on my own.
    • Love the Misfit Flash.
    • I replaced the band with a nice silicone one from here on Amazon that I've been pleased with and have had it about a week before the Flash stopped working again
    • Flash has been very helpful in challenging me to get a certain amount of exercise each day
    • The Misfit Flash has red LED's which makes them a lot more easier to see in sunlight than the white ones of the Shine.+ Fitness Tracking - The Misfit Flash is quite accurate and I found that it is most accurate when used with the clip, but if you're going for an average then it would be fine to wear on the wrist+ Clock - Not only does this device track your fitness, but it also displays the time, this way it can kind of
    • For no reason my flashes stop working
    • I love the Flash, I have been using one for about 6
    • We are misfit family.. 2 shines and 1 flash
    • I started to use my wife's misfit flash last month, broke in 1 week
    • I would wear the tracker to bed on my wrist to monitor my sleep, and the Flash seemed pretty accurate there too
    • Enter the Misfit Flash
    • I have had the Misfit Flash for six months now
    • I really liked the Flash; the band
    • I absolutely LOVE my Misfit Flash
    • I had my flash for about 2 weeks before it broke
    • I've thoroughly enjoyed my Misfit Flash
    • I really wanted to like the Flash
    • The day we got the new band, the Flash itself stopped working.
    • I think misfit should replace her Flash with a new Shine because of all the trouble she has had.
    • My flash just stopped working, no light anymore
    • I really like Misfit's Flash.
    • I love my Misfit Flash.
    • Here is my conversation with tech support:Me:I own a misfit flash
    • The Flash syncs from the app when you swipe down to refresh, while the Vivofit requires you to manually send a refresh from the device while keeping the app open on the phone
    • Lost my flash sometime in the past 24 hours.
    • Got the Misfit Flash for myself and one for my daughter after Christmas
    • I was given a misfit flash as a birthday present and loved it right away
    • Misfit flash is NOT waterproof!!!
    • We are still very pleased and would recommend the Flash to friends and family!
    • The Flash never fell out and neither strap snapped.
    • So my big hope is that someone starts making new bands that will fit the Flash as well that aren't just black
    • The Misfit flash will not register that you are sleeping if it is day time, even if you do not move for 10 hours (yes I am good for sleep ing for 10 hours)
    • I was extremely happy to see the price on Amazon for the Misfit Flash at less than $20.
    • Got the wrists band, but there was no misfits flash
    • The specs on the page and the box of misfit flash says I could use it for swimming, so I travel trusting that, but the device got wet and stop working, I contact support
    • BROKEN AND HAVE LOST THE FLASH.
    • So, based on price and other reviews I opted for the Misfit flash
    • I have had my Misfit Flash since mid December 2015, and I love it!
    • I purchased a Misfit Flash on September 1.
    • One of the reasons why my brother doesn't like using his misfit flash
    • so I did not lose the flash.
    • I love my Misfit Flash
    • At this time my defective Flash is still tracking and will still sync.
    • My workplace medical insurance plan also offers a Wellness Program (MyRally from UnitedHealthcare) that gives me rewards for tracking my activities and can communicate with my Misfit Flash to track and complete goals I've set up for financial rewards
    • I expect I would replace this Flash if I lost or broke it so its giving me good bang for the
    • Eventually I lost the second Flash as it popped out of the wristband one day
    • Misfit Flash = waste of resources.
    • i have had my misfit flash for over 4 months and love it
    • Winner: Definitely the Misfit Flash
    • I have been using the Misfit Flash for a few months now.
    • I noticed the Flash has a crack one day, and after a shower, I open the back cover, and I see water inside
    • Winner: Definitely the Misfit Flash
    • I have owned THREE Misfit Flash units
    • I have recommended the Flash to all of my friends!
    • Had got the Flash during thanksgiving and the first one worked perfectly for about 3 months till i lost it
    • Love the flash.
    • I really enjoyed the Flash while it worked
    • I would like the Misfit Flash better if it really were waterproof.
    • And all of those things are true, when the Misfit Flash works it's awesome
    • With the included clasp you can pretty much put the Misfit Flash
    • i have had my misfit flash for over 4 months and love it
    • The reason the Flash is so cheap is because it's also made cheaply
    • I bought the flash and didn't waste the extra money on the shine.
    • Bottom line: I strongly recommend the Misfit Flash.
    • It's almost impossible to know whether the Flash is secure in the band
    • Love my Flash it’s old but stil working do the
    • Band also cracked on numerous occasion and one time lost a flash
    • Well, the flash stayed on my wrist, it feels cheaper and
    • However, my first Misfit Flash randomly died after a month and the replacement that I received doesn't sync to the app half the time and it erases my data for the day instead
    • My flash has worked pretty well just a couple of hiccups here or there since November
    • The flash is awful, after having 2 shines I read this one is supposedly more robust
    • I have had my Misfit Flash since mid December 2015, and I love it!
    • I love my Misfit Flash
    • The flash is an easy to use wearable that does encourage me to do more.
    • The flash works just as expected, maybe even better than expected
    • I would recommend the Flash to anyone who wants to track their activities.
    • After replacing the Flash twice, Misfit support (which is really good) replaced it with a Shine model which is MUCH better.
    • My misfit flash was worn for the last week.
    • I absolutely love my flash
    • Until Misfit sort out the changes to the latest app (versions 2.5.0 or 2.5.1), the Misfit Flash i have found is useless and will not work
    • I'd like to like the Flash
    • I bought this Flash after I lost my shine
    • I've had my Misfit Flash for about two weeks now and it has kickstarted my plan for losing weight and getting healthier overall
    • I was given a misfit flash as a birthday present and loved it right away
    • I love my Misfit Flash.
    • I bought the Misfit Flash Frost directly from the Misfit.com website back at the first of March.
    • The flash was fine, I just like the shine better
    • I absolutely LOVE my Misfit Flash
    • Flash works for exactly what I had intended it to work for
    • I thought that flash was good enough for a couple of moths
    • I have had my flash since January and really do love it
    • The first Flash I received died within a week
    • I've been a Misfit fan since Shine came out, and I considered the Flash to be an improvement because the band on my Shine allowed the device to repeatedly pop out
    • Enter the Misfit Flash.
    • My misfit flash became unresponsive 14 days after purchase
    • I am lucky I haven't lost the Flash as a result of 3 strap breaks.
    • Eight days after he started wearing it, the Flash died.
    • I absolutely LOVE my Misfit Flash
    • , I like the Flash, but the design / build quality of the bands means you're likely to lose the devices (along with the $ you paid for them).
    • I bought two of the Misfit Flash before
    • The Misfit Flash has red LED's which makes them a lot more easier to see in sunlight than the white ones of the Shine.+ Fitness Tracking - The Misfit Flash is quite accurate and I found that it is most accurate when used with the clip, but if you're going for an average then it would be fine to wear on the wrist+ Clock - Not only does this device track your fitness, but it also displays the time, this way it can kind of
    • I like my Flash because I can wear it at all times
    • I was so happy to sport the Misfit Flash but my enthusiasm lasted only a few weeks.
    • I love the appearance of the Misfit Flash and often get many compliments on it
    • my friend has a misfit flash
    • Love the Misfit Flash.
    • With 30 days trouble free, we bought a second flash.
    • There are after market bands like WoCase Wristband for Misfit FLASH Activity and Sleep Tracker Band
    • I loved my Flash - the device it self worked great for my purposes.
    • I love my Flash so far
    • Love my misfit flash, keeps me active!
    • Misfit Flash is a winner.
    • Currently I will leave my rating as I have put in my issue with Misfit and will see if they respond, however my flash has spontaneously died on my way to work today
    • I got the first gen misfit shine, and it's very easy to get loose and I switched to the cheaper flash reading that it has a different wristband design
    • The other problem with the wristband, it hardly held the Misfit Flash in place
    • Until I lost the Misfit Flash
    • If you want a basic tracker to help you know how far you've travelled and how long you've slept (during the nighttime only -- doesn't work for daytime naps), Flash might do the trick.
    • I love my flash
    • and yes the joke "iPhone does not support Flash")
    • The Flash is easy to use and keep up with.
    • I love my flash, this is my backup flash.
    • and it is far more superior then my Flash!
    • Instead, the LEDs on Misfit Flash allow me to keep track of my daily activities
    • I have to say, I REALLY liked the Misfit Flash
    • A co-worker told me about the Misfit Flash
    • The flash is very inexpensive
    • I returned the Misfit Flash
    • He still wears the Misfit Flash unit in the other lapel, pocket holder that came with the band, and it is still working after 1 month of use.
    • I like the Flash because it's simple to operate, you put it on and go
    • I was positive that I killed it (i have killed a sandisk Sansa in this fashion before), lo and behold it is working just fine!If you want all the bells and whistles on your tracker, go for any high end of your choice there is plethora of the, out there, but for $20 you just can't beat Misfit Flash
    • Misfit flashes are designed to fail.
    • So, I bought this Flash after losing my Shine on a hunting trip somewhere up in the mountains
    • The Flash has worked
    • The clip for the Shine still holding up but doesn't fit the Flash - so worthless now.
    • If you are a swimmer, or simply just don't like taking watches/accessories on and off, this makes the Flash a great product to own
    • I have bought two of these Misfit Flash devices and I had a third that was a replacement under warranty
    • I am actually quite happy with my Misfit Flash
    • The Misfit Flash wins here; but if you work the night shift, the Vivofit 2 wins by default
    • Winner: Misfit Flash
    • My misfit flash quit working just after 1 month of use
    • I bought my oldest daughter a Misfit Flash for Christmas since she wanted a wearable fitness tracker that was waterproof as she is in a swim team
    • No flashing lights or gimmicks to the actual
    • The Misfit Flash was a good first fitness band to have
    • I purchased the Misfit Flash about two and half months
    • and I almost lost the Flash
    • So far the Flash itself works really well and is about as accurate as any other tracker out there.
    • Love my misfit flash
    • Well worth the price!Edit: 3-17-16Yesterday, my Flash would not sync at all with the app.
    • Use misfit flash
    • I LOVE the Misfit Flash
    • In comparing this $20 device to my $150 device, I was absolutely astounded at the value of the Misfit Flash in comparison to the much more expensive Fitbit Charge HR.
    • After a couple of months, I switched to a Misfit Flash because (a) it sync'ed better with the Misfit
    • Misfit Flash is doing well on helping me keep track of the calories
    • Sadly my Flash died before it ever saw a pool
    • Love the misfit flash
    • I absolutely LOVE my Misfit Flash
    • I thought I had finally found the perfect match for me in the Misfit Flash.
    • However, my first Misfit Flash randomly died after a month and the replacement that I received doesn't sync to the app half the time and it erases my data for the day instead
    • The Flash was dead.
    • This Flash is like a buttom, you press at its center, it shows you the progress (& clock)
    • I just love the Misfit Flash.
    • Lost one flash due to that
    • I updated my rating from 3 to 4 stars, the Flash still has all the issues I listed but gosh
    • I highly recommend the flash
    • Firstly, the Flash is hard to secure onto the band.
    • One of them ended up losing their Flash when the band broke
    • , Misfit Flash will only succeed in disappointing you
    • I bought his Misfit Flash hoping to have a good experience with an inexpensive device
    • My husband has the Flash and likes it, so I thought, "I'll give the Shine a try
    • My husband purchased us each a Misfit Flash in November
    • My flash stopped working within a few months and I wrote to the manufacturer who sent me a replacement at no charge
    • I doubt I will use a Flash/Shine again since I would rather pay once for a device and never lose it
    • that took about two weeks altogether, in which time they disabled the flash, and i was back to square one
    • The flash broke within two weeks of wear
    • The Flash is a great activity tracker and the app works as promised.
    • Purchased MISFIT FLASH on 7 FEB
    • They immediately replaced it with a Misfit Shine (which also broke after a week) and then a Misfit Flash
    • I loved my misfit Flash until the last few months it sometimes shows my awake time as sleep time/vice versa and doesn't accurately track my sleep
    • Now, almost every day, the Flash refuses to sync.
    • The Flash became less responsive and then the kicker was the back of my Flash popped off and was lost while I was running errands
    • The Flash constantly leaks water despite efforts to close it properly and within a few weeks has become useless
    • The problem I have is when I press to check on my progress the main part of Misfit Flash comes off the band
    • I have had zero issues with clipping the Flash into the wrist band or clip
    • I wake up in the morning and try to sync the flash with my phone, but the flash is completely dead
    • Did a bunch of research about what fitness "wearable" to purchase and was very excited about the Misfit Flash
    • I had previously owned a misfit flash and absolutely loved
    • Since I often work midnights, I found that Flash wasn't reliably helpful in tracking my sleep
    • Misfit replaced my flash
    • I'm sure you could get a Fitbit or something else more expensive that has more bells and whistles, but the Misfit Flash has been perfect for tracking my activity, sleep, and syncing with my phone and apps
    • I love my misfit flash and never take it off
    • The flash itself resets and loses steps you've been tracking
    • I received the Misfit Flash for free from my health insurance provider and it is so ridiculously bad I am reconsidering my health insurance
    • My wife and I are still loving the Misfit Flash
    • After one-month use, my flash was broken
    • My husband bought me a Misfit Flash for Christmas
    • I really liked the flash, but the things they give you to wear it with were terrible.
    • I am returning both and will not be purchasing the misfit flash.
    • Flash is great!
    • I love my misfit flash and never take it off
    • I would not recommend this Misfit Flash and to anyone
    • You'll lose one, it took me 2 or 3 months to lose my Flash, and about 4 or 5 to lose my shine.
    • I love the Flash
    • My wife and I are still loving the Misfit Flash
    • By setting my goals for sleep and activity in the interface the Flash encourages me to do better.
    • I'm sure you could get a Fitbit or something else more expensive that has more bells and whistles, but the Misfit Flash has been perfect for tracking my activity, sleep, and syncing with my phone and apps
    • In conclusion I can't recommend Misfit Flash as it has too many problems syncing to the app.
    • I also do not like how chunky the flash is compared to the shine.
    • While the band seems comfortable, the part that holds the actual flash appears brittle and like it could snap
    • In general, I like the Flash
    • I put brand new batteries in our Shine/Flash trackers
    • Several weeks later, I was wearing my Flash on my pocket (as usual for me), and it fell off while I was in the process of moving
    • Here is the official line from Misfit Support and they are very nicely sending me a replacement."Also, please note that Flash has water resistance 30m which means only suitable for splash/rain so please do not use it for showering, bathing, swimming, snorkelling, water related work
    • Love the flash
    • I like the concept and design of this Misfit Flash
    • The bad:NOT waterproof, (wasn't working after I took a shower, quickly took out the battery, it had water inside, I put rice on it and now it works again, but it says "Misfit Flash is waterproof up to 30 meters", should not say that.
    • Shine/Flash on the phone's screen and try syncing again
    • My overall take on the Misfit Flash
    • I really liked the Flash when it was working.
    • This review was written before I lost my Misfit Flash, then bought a Misfit Shine and lost that, so I'm updating it
    • : This is where the flash is clueless
    • The Misfit Flash is Misfit's attempt at a low budget fitness tracker, but with the price being so low, is it worth the purchase?
    • Yesterday my flash fell out for the last time and went missing in public somewhere
    • I loved my misfit Flash until the last few months it sometimes shows my awake time as sleep time/vice versa and doesn't accurately track my sleep
    • I like the Flash itself.
    • Even with the new battery the Flash is dead
    • My Flash no longer works
    • My Misfit Flash arrived Friday
    • , Misfit Flash will only succeed in disappointing you
    • I love the FLASH, do not even know it is on my wrist.
    • I've had my misfit flash for 4 months
    • Android app does not connect to Misfit Flash.
    • I just love the Misfit Flash.
    • I had misfit flash previously that was STEPS.
    • I have had the Misfit flash and Shine and have lost both doing honey dews out in the yard
    • I bought the Misfit Flash to use with swimming laps, however, after three wears the plastic wrist band cracked and I lost the center piece
    • Love the misfit flash
    • Works as it should.
    • But if you regularly go over a day without access to the Internet (the app won't sync without it), or if you tend to be rough on your accessories, or if your chosen exercise isn't one that lends itself to large amounts of movement somewhere you can attach it, maybe it's not for you.***ETAThe water sealing is nowhere as good as they say it is
    • It worked as it was suppose to for a month
    • The only trouble I had with it is that the bluetooth didn't sync with my android as well as it did with the iPhone
    • - I wore it in the Gulf of Mexico - calm water days - and well - the band broke (as it seems to be a major problem) and the misfit and band are now somewhere in the Gulf of Mexico
    • On the plus side, I've gotten compliments on the Flash ' s
    • The App is s***ty and does not work the same or properly on our devices.