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This is kind of off-topic!
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Thanks! :)
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The thing is: Two different people with the same height, same weight, and same age do the same workout, with exactly the same perceived effort. Everything seems to be the same but guess what: They burned a different amount of calories! And that is because everyone IS different. And that's where the BodyMedia sensors come…
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I am happy we have even one more to compare the two devices. However, an early conclusion looks bad for the Up3. I totally agree with the appearance of the BodyMedia, especially during the summer. A wrist device in general attracts much less attention as most people wear a watch or another thing around the wrist anyway.…
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Great! By the way, where did you find it for $69?
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Haha, great. On the BodyMedia website they already explained why the wrist is not a good location for this kind of fitness trackers. Skin Temperature & Heat Flux sensors are not accurate on the wrist, and it's the same with the Acceleration sensor. I wish they would have released the "Core 2" that they presented at the CES…
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Can't wait for the comparison. That will be the most valuable judgement if the Up3 is worth the money. I don't know if that makes any difference how the BodyMedia calculates calories burned, but just to be on the safe side make sure to change your friend's account/profile to match your height/weight before using the…
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SnuggleSmacks, thank you so much for sharing your early experiences with the Up3! I am using the BodyMedia Fit Link and love it for its accuracy in tracking calories burned. The only draw back is that it looks a little weird on the upper arm, but since all I need is something that shows me calories burned as accurate as…
