Garmin
The Garmin vivofit jr. 3 is a lightweight, color‑display kids' fitness tracker with a year‑long replaceable battery, swim‑proof design, and a gamified app that lets parents assign chores and rewards to encourage daily activity.
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$89.99
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$78.73
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$67.13
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$89.99
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Expert Opinion
Professional reviewers commend the vivofit jr. 3 for its ultra‑light build, year‑long replaceable battery, vivid color MIP display, and robust 5 ATM swim‑proof rating, positioning it as a standout kid‑focused tracker. However, they note the absence of advanced sensors, limited memory, and lack of scale integration as drawbacks for more health‑conscious families.
What Users Say
Everyday users love how featherlight and comfortable the tracker is, especially for sleep, and appreciate the engaging color screen and long battery life. Recurring frustrations center on the band sizing for older kids, the need to replace the battery, and the limited data storage and lack of scale sync.
Common Complaints
Band becoming too small for growing kids, need to replace the CR2025 battery periodically, limited two‑week memory retention, and no integration with external scales or advanced sensors.
What People Are Saying
“Extremely light (25 g) and comfy—'featherweight,' kids sleep with it easily.”
How It Compares
vs. Fitbit Ace 2
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Choose the Garmin vivofit jr. 3 for color visuals, longer battery life, and gamified motivation; opt for the Fitbit Ace 2 only if a simpler, lower‑cost device is sufficient.
