4 of 4 people found the following review helpful
Works great for what it is intended for....,
April 16, 2012 This review is from: Mio Active Heart Rate Watch (Sports)
Well I bought this hoping it would monitor my heart rate all day and give me the accurate calorie burn for the day so I know how many calories I need to eat to lose. Well that isn't quite what this is. It is a pedometer watch that tracks calories you eat and does the math to give you net calories consumed. It only tracks heart rate if you touch the sensor. So while working out you need to constantly touch the sensor to get a reading on calories burned using the heart rate monitor timer. This to me seems pointless because heart rates fluctuate so much during working out that I am not sure how that can possible be a accurate determination of calories burned! Not to mention who wants to keep touching a sensor while trying to get a good workout in??? But if you are using this as a fancy pedometer, it is accurate and works great. I have counted my steps numerous times and even kept track while typing at my desk and such and all seems accurate. I noticed it tracked some steps while...Read more
4 of 4 people found the following review helpful
Love my Mio!,
January 31, 2012 J. L. Sorg (USA) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: Mio Active Heart Rate Watch (Sports)
This is great, easy to program and it does everything! It has already started helping me reach my fitness goals. Good for the gym and those long walks, I give it a thumbs up!