The Band 2 is an excellent device and a little over four months later I'm still quite happy with it. The refined look is not as stylish as some smartwatches. But the new metal finish to the front and back, the curved screen, and the less bulky sides, all...
Platform agnostic- works with Windows Phone, iOS and Android. Lots of sensors! Bright AMOLED display. Can download workouts to Band
Heavy and bulky, short battery life, UI needs improvement
The Microsoft Band 2 is a well-made and sturdy fitness band with some smart features. The sturdy yet soft band and Gorilla Glass 3 covering the display are great improvements over the first gen model, and the curved screen makes it comfier too. That said...
Publicerad: 2016-01-27, Författare: Ray , testad av: dcrainmaker.com
The Microsoft Band 2 is in many ways an incredibly capable device. It's got GPS in a wrist-band, making it pretty much the smallest mainstream GPS sport/fitness tracker on the market. And it's got an optical HR sensor, barometric altimeter, and even a UV...
Publicerad: 2016-01-21, Författare: Google , testad av: windowscentral.com
Sammanfattning: If you own a Microsoft Band 2 then recharging the fitness wearable is likely part of your daily routine. While the Band support fast-charge letting you grab nearly 50 percent battery back in just 30 minutes you still need to toss it on the charger at leas...
There are a ton of daily activity trackers, but none with as many sensors as the Microsoft Band 2. You can fully customize the tiles you have on your Band so that you can have it focused on running and workouts, smartwatch notifications, or miscellaneous...
Publicerad: 2015-12-11, Författare: Mike , testad av: tomsguide.com
Works with Android, iOS and Windows Phone, Built-in GPS, Attractive curved design, Useful guided workouts
Short battery life, Bulky clasp, Inconsistent heart rate
Not only is the Microsoft Band 2 packed with sensors — eleven in all, including GPS, heart rate and a UV monitor — but it does so in a far more attractive package than the original. In my two weeks wearing it, there was a lot I liked about the Band 2, but...
Publicerad: 2015-12-09, Författare: Chris , testad av: gizmodo.com
The Microsoft Health software is really the star of the show. There's apps for iOS, Android, and Windows Phone, and also a central web portal. It's all managed using your Microsoft ID, so setup is fairly painless. The cross-platform syncing happens effort
The hardware is still too uncomfortable to wear day-to-day, and that's a big problem for something you're meant to leave on while sleeping. The screen orientation leaves me bending my neck to try and tell the time. It's also still not waterproof—Microsoft
There’s a whole plethora of fitness trackers out there, some of which have all the same sensors that the Band is packing around the same $250 price. They also come in packages that look prettier and don’t slowly eat your wrist over the course of a day. In...
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Publicerad: 2015-12-08, Författare: Alex , testad av: recombu.com
Feature rich, Good battery life, Multi-platform support
As with its predecessor the Microsoft Band 2 straddles the worlds of activity tracking and smart wearables rather well. It offers perhaps one of the most robust experiences compared to other fitness-centric devices like the Jawbone UP3 and Sony Smartband...
Publicerad: 2015-12-04, Författare: Anthony , testad av: neowin.net
Sammanfattning: When Microsoft, a company best known for making Windows, released its first wearable fitness device last year, it wasn't a surprise that a strong software platform saved problematic hardware.With its second-generation Microsoft Band, however, the company...
Where the Band excels is in fitness tracking. Fitbit and others have a strong hold on this market, but they don't have the cloud infrastructure like Microsoft to be able to integrate with other vendors, and to store and manage data as easily. As a fitness...