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Avg. price in UK: ~£200
Avg. price in US: ~$200
Form factor: wristband
Battery life: 3.5 days
Screen size: 1.5 inch

Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro review. Compare 171 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among fitness trackers and if it is worth buying.

8.1

Excellent

7.9

Very good

8.6

Excellent

7.2
Swimming
Score components:
28.0%
10
ATM rating
24.0%
4.0
Open-water swim mode
18.0%
10
Waterproof depth rating
15.0%
10
GPS
15.0%
1.3
Battery life
7.1
Kids
Score components:
30.0%
1.3
Battery life
25.0%
9.0
Weight
20.0%
10
ATM rating
15.0%
10
Screen size
10.0%
9.5
Price

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#3 in Best Samsung Fitness Trackers
#8 in Most Accurate Fitness Trackers
#8 in Best Fitness Trackers with GPS
#34 in Best Fitness Trackers for Swimming
#35 in Best Fitness Trackers

Verdict

The Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro is a versatile fitness tracker featuring a vibrant 1.5-inch curved Super AMOLED display (216 x 432 resolution), built-in GPS, and 5 ATM water resistance suitable for swimming. It runs on Tizen OS with a dual-core 1.0 GHz processor, 512MB RAM, and 4GB of internal storage, which supports offline Spotify playlists for phone-free workouts. Key strengths include its lightweight 34g ergonomic design with a secure watch-style clasp, automatic activity detection, and continuous heart rate monitoring. However, users may encounter relatively short battery life (typically 2–3 days with regular use), an occasionally inconsistent heart rate sensor during intense exercise, and a limited selection of third-party apps compared to full smartwatches.

Technical Specifications of Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro

Overall score

8.1

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Popularity

What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the fitness tracker.

When it matters: When you prefer to buy a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.

Health

7.4

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Heart rate monitor

What it is: Sensor that measures heart rate in real time.

When it matters: When you care about live heart-rate feedback during training or resting trends outside of workouts.

Importance: HIGH

Resting heart rate

What it is: Measures heart rate while resting.

When it matters: When deeper insight into sleep quality, recovery, or overall readiness matters more than raw numbers alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

Fast/slow heart rate alerts

What it is: Alerts for heart rates that are too fast or too slow.

When it matters: When you want the tracker to warn you about unusual changes instead of only logging them.

Importance: LOW

Irregular heart rate alerts

What it is: Warns of irregular or abnormal heart rhythms.

When it matters: When you want the tracker to warn you about unusual changes instead of only logging them.

Importance: LOW

Blood oxygen sensor

What it is: Sensor that measures blood oxygen saturation.

When it matters: When blood oxygen readings are part of the health picture you want from the device instead of relying on heart rate and step count alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Sports & Navigation

9.7

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GPS

What it is: Satellite navigation capability for positioning and tracking.

When it matters: When you train outdoors and want pace, distance, and route tracking without depending completely on your phone.

Importance: LOW

Satellite systems supported

What it is: States which satellite navigation systems the device can use for positioning.

When it matters: When you train outdoors and want stronger positioning, route guidance, and navigation independence from your phone.

Importance: LOW

GNSS bands supported

What it is: Number and type of GNSS frequency bands supported.

When it matters: When you train outdoors and want stronger positioning, route guidance, and navigation independence from your phone.

Importance: LOW

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Galileo support

What it is: Supports Galileo satellite system.

When it matters: When you train outdoors and want stronger positioning, route guidance, and navigation independence from your phone.

Importance: LOW

Acquires GPS faster

What it is: Shows whether the tracker includes features that help it lock onto satellite positioning more quickly at the start of an outdoor activity.

When it matters: When you train outdoors and want stronger positioning, route guidance, and navigation independence from your phone.

Importance: LOW

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Smart Features

8.9

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Notifications

What it is: Delivers smartphone notifications on the watch.

When it matters: When getting calls, messages, and app alerts on your wrist saves you from checking your phone constantly.

Importance: MEDIUM

Vibrating alerts

What it is: Provides vibration-based notifications and alerts.

When it matters: When staying reachable from your wrist helps you avoid checking your phone constantly.

Importance: LOW

Call control

What it is: Allows control of phone calls from the device.

When it matters: When staying reachable from your wrist helps you avoid checking your phone constantly.

Importance: LOW

Call answering

What it is: Allows answering calls directly from the device.

When it matters: When staying reachable from your wrist helps you avoid checking your phone constantly.

Importance: LOW

Calendar sync

What it is: Syncs calendar events with the connected device.

When it matters: When staying reachable from your wrist helps you avoid checking your phone constantly.

Importance: LOW

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App & Wellness

9.8

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Activity reports

What it is: Generates summaries and insights from activity data.

When it matters: When you want the app to motivate you with goals, reports, coaching, or progress feedback over time.

Importance: LOW

Goal setting

What it is: Allows setting personal fitness or activity goals.

When it matters: When you want the app to motivate you with goals, reports, coaching, or progress feedback over time.

Importance: LOW

Achievements

What it is: Rewards progress and completed milestones.

When it matters: When you want the app to motivate you with goals, reports, coaching, or progress feedback over time.

Importance: LOW

Inactivity alerts

What it is: Alerts when the user has been inactive for too long.

When it matters: When account rules, app costs, exports, or software flexibility affect whether the ecosystem suits you long term.

Importance: LOW

Coaching

What it is: Provides guided training and workout advice.

When it matters: When you want the app to motivate you with goals, reports, coaching, or progress feedback over time.

Importance: LOW

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Connectivity

7.6

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Bluetooth version

What it is: Version of Bluetooth supported by the device.

When it matters: When wireless stability, pairing quality, and long-term phone compatibility matter more than Bluetooth being a simple checkbox.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=5.0

Maximum Bluetooth range

What it is: States the maximum Bluetooth connection range supported under normal conditions.

When it matters: When compatibility with your phone, computer, accessories, or wireless setup affects how well the tracker fits into your ecosystem.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=10 m

NFC

What it is: Supports near-field communication for contactless features.

When it matters: When compatibility with your phone, computer, accessories, or wireless setup affects how well the tracker fits into your ecosystem.

Importance: LOW

Wi-Fi connectivity

What it is: Connects to wireless internet networks.

When it matters: When the tracker should sync, update, or download data directly without always routing everything through the phone.

Importance: LOW

Wi-Fi version

What it is: Version of Wi-Fi standard supported.

When it matters: When compatibility with your phone, computer, accessories, or wireless setup affects how well the tracker fits into your ecosystem.

Importance: LOW

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Battery

4.7

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Battery life

What it is: Total time the battery lasts on a full charge.

When it matters: When the tracker needs to last through travel, sleep tracking, long workouts, or several days between charges.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >5 days

Battery life with GPS on

What it is: Battery duration when GPS tracking is active.

When it matters: When you want fewer charging breaks during travel, longer workouts, sleep tracking, or continuous use.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=8 hours

Battery life in training mode

What it is: Battery duration during active training sessions.

When it matters: When you want fewer charging breaks during travel, longer workouts, sleep tracking, or continuous use.

Importance: LOW

Battery life in power-saving mode

What it is: Battery duration when using power-saving mode.

When it matters: When you want fewer charging breaks during travel, longer workouts, sleep tracking, or continuous use.

Importance: LOW

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Battery capacity

What it is: Energy storage capacity of the battery.

When it matters: When you want rough battery context behind the runtime claim instead of trusting the advertised hours alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=100 mAh

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Display

8.8

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Display

What it is: Main interface showing information and metrics.

When it matters: When easier reading at a glance and better day-to-day screen comfort matter to you.

Importance: LOW

Screen size

What it is: Physical size of the device’s display measured diagonally.

When it matters: When easier reading at a glance and better day-to-day screen comfort matter to you.

Importance: MEDIUM

Display type

What it is: Technology used for the screen, such as AMOLED or LCD.

When it matters: When display technology affects contrast, color quality, power efficiency, or how premium the screen feels.

Importance: MEDIUM

Screen resolution

What it is: Total number of pixels displayed on the screen.

When it matters: When easier reading at a glance and better day-to-day screen comfort matter to you.

Importance: MEDIUM

Pixel density

What it is: Number of pixels per inch determining screen sharpness.

When it matters: When easier reading at a glance and better day-to-day screen comfort matter to you.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=280 ppi

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Design & Durability

8.6

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Form factor

What it is: Overall physical design and shape.

When it matters: When materials, shape, and build details affect comfort, durability, or how discreet the device feels.

Importance: LOW

wristband

Hybrid design

What it is: Combines analog and digital display elements.

When it matters: When materials, shape, and build details affect comfort, durability, or how discreet the device feels.

Importance: LOW

Designed for kids

What it is: Indicates whether the fitness tracker is explicitly designed for children, with child-focused sizing, branding, safety limits, or kid-oriented activity features.

When it matters: This matters when you want a tracker that is genuinely child-focused rather than just a smaller adult model.

Importance: LOW

Replaceable watch band

What it is: Ability to replace the wristband with other styles.

When it matters: When strap comfort, fit, or the ability to swap bands matters for sport, style, or replacement.

Importance: LOW

Band width

What it is: Width of the strap where it connects to the watch.

When it matters: When strap comfort, fit, or the ability to swap bands matters for sport, style, or replacement.

Importance: LOW

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Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro vs the average fitness tracker

Why is Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro better than the average fitness tracker?

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Always-on display
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has an always-on display, while the average fitness tracker does not. 25.7% of fitness trackers have an always-on display.
What it is: Screen remains visible continuously without turning off.
When it matters: When you want to check time or key stats instantly without waking the screen first.
Importance: LOW
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has an always-on display, while the average fitness tracker does not. 25.7% of fitness trackers have an always-on display.
Built-in GPS
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has GPS, while the average fitness tracker does not. 11% of fitness trackers have GPS.
What it is: Satellite navigation capability for positioning and tracking.
When it matters: When you train outdoors and want pace, distance, and route tracking without depending completely on your phone.
Importance: LOW
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has GPS, while the average fitness tracker does not. 11% of fitness trackers have GPS.
Lower resting heart rate
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports Resting heart rate, while the average fitness tracker does not. 48.2% of fitness trackers support Resting heart rate.
Tracks resting heart rate.
What it is: Measures heart rate while resting.
When it matters: When deeper insight into sleep quality, recovery, or overall readiness matters more than raw numbers alone.
Importance: MEDIUM
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports Resting heart rate, while the average fitness tracker does not. 48.2% of fitness trackers support Resting heart rate.
125x larger internal storage
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a higher internal storage than the average fitness tracker (4 GB vs 0.032 GB). The average fitness tracker has 0.032 GB of internal storage.
About 2 GB usable for music.
What it is: Amount of internal data storage available.
When it matters: When app smoothness, onboard storage, or device-side performance affects your daily experience.
Importance: LOW
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a higher internal storage than the average fitness tracker (4 GB vs 0.032 GB). The average fitness tracker has 0.032 GB of internal storage.4 GB vs 0.032 GB
0.46 inch larger screen size
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a higher screen size than the average fitness tracker (1.5 inch vs 1.04 inch). The average fitness tracker has a screen size of 1.04 inch.
What it is: Physical size of the device’s display measured diagonally.
When it matters: When easier reading at a glance and better day-to-day screen comfort matter to you.
Importance: MEDIUM
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a higher screen size than the average fitness tracker (1.5 inch vs 1.04 inch). The average fitness tracker has a screen size of 1.04 inch.1.5 inch vs 1.04 inch
Multi-sport mode
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports multi-sport mode, while the average fitness tracker does not. 3.3% of fitness trackers support multi-sport mode.
What it is: Supports tracking for multiple sports or workout types.
When it matters: When you switch between several sports and want sport-specific tracking without changing devices.
Importance: LOW
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports multi-sport mode, while the average fitness tracker does not. 3.3% of fitness trackers support multi-sport mode.
Touchscreen
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a touchscreen, while the average fitness tracker does not. 43.8% of fitness trackers have a touchscreen.
What it is: Ability of the display to recognize touch input.
When it matters: When smooth touch response and quicker on-screen interaction matter during workouts or daily use.
Importance: LOW
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a touchscreen, while the average fitness tracker does not. 43.8% of fitness trackers have a touchscreen.
81.8% larger battery capacity
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a higher battery capacity than the average fitness tracker (200 mAh vs 110 mAh). The average fitness tracker has 110 mAh of battery capacity.
What it is: Energy storage capacity of the battery.
When it matters: When you want rough battery context behind the runtime claim instead of trusting the advertised hours alone.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: >=100 mAh
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a higher battery capacity than the average fitness tracker (200 mAh vs 110 mAh). The average fitness tracker has 110 mAh of battery capacity.200 mAh vs 110 mAh
Lower resting heart rate
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports Resting heart rate, while the average fitness tracker does not. 48.2% of fitness trackers support Resting heart rate.
Tracks menstrual cycle
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports menstrual cycle tracking, while the average fitness tracker does not. 41.7% of fitness trackers support menstrual cycle tracking.
Cycle start prediction
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro predicts the start date, while the average fitness tracker does not. 42.2% of fitness trackers predict the start date.
Built-in GPS
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has GPS, while the average fitness tracker does not. 11% of fitness trackers have GPS.
Multi-sport mode
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports multi-sport mode, while the average fitness tracker does not. 3.3% of fitness trackers support multi-sport mode.
Swim stroke counter
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports swim stroke counting, while the average fitness tracker does not. 21.6% of fitness trackers support swim stroke counting.
Auto pause
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports auto pause, while the average fitness tracker does not. 22.9% of fitness trackers support auto pause.
Tracks elevation
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports elevation tracking, while the average fitness tracker does not. 27.2% of fitness trackers support elevation tracking.
Built-in gyroscope
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a gyroscope, while the average fitness tracker does not. 26.4% of fitness trackers have a gyroscope.
Built-in barometer
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a barometer, while the average fitness tracker does not. 10.7% of fitness trackers have a barometer.
Built-in route tracker
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports route tracking, while the average fitness tracker does not. 49.8% of fitness trackers support route tracking.
Broad satellite support
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports more satellite systems than the average fitness tracker (GPS + GLONASS + Galileo + BeiDou vs no). The average fitness tracker supports no satellite systems.
Auto lap
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports auto lap, while the average fitness tracker does not. 19.9% of fitness trackers support auto lap.
81.8% larger battery capacity
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a higher battery capacity than the average fitness tracker (200 mAh vs 110 mAh). The average fitness tracker has 110 mAh of battery capacity.
Low power mode
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports low power mode, while the average fitness tracker does not. 24.4% of fitness trackers support low power mode.
2 h longer GPS battery life
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a higher battery life with GPS on than the average fitness tracker (9 h vs 7 h). The average fitness tracker has 7 h of battery life with GPS on.
Always-on display
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has an always-on display, while the average fitness tracker does not. 25.7% of fitness trackers have an always-on display.
0.46 inch larger screen size
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a higher screen size than the average fitness tracker (1.5 inch vs 1.04 inch). The average fitness tracker has a screen size of 1.04 inch.
Touchscreen
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a touchscreen, while the average fitness tracker does not. 43.8% of fitness trackers have a touchscreen.
Color display
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a color display, while the average fitness tracker does not. 37.9% of fitness trackers have a color display.
Branded damage-resistant glass
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro uses branded damage-resistant glass, while the average fitness tracker does not. 22.2% of fitness trackers use branded damage-resistant glass.
25.9% higher pixel density
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a higher pixel density than the average fitness tracker (311 ppi vs 247 ppi). The average fitness tracker has a pixel density of 247 ppi.
Durable display glass
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro uses more durable display glass than the average fitness tracker (Gorilla Glass 3 vs glass). The average fitness tracker uses glass display glass.
Modern Bluetooth version
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average fitness tracker (4.2 vs 4.0). The average fitness tracker supports Bluetooth 4.0.
Wi-Fi connectivity
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports Wi-Fi, while the average fitness tracker does not. 1.8% of fitness trackers support Wi-Fi.
Wi-Fi version
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports modern Wi-Fi, while the average fitness tracker does not. 1% of fitness trackers support modern Wi-Fi.
125x larger internal storage
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a higher internal storage than the average fitness tracker (4 GB vs 0.032 GB). The average fitness tracker has 0.032 GB of internal storage.
Phone finder support
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports phone finding, while the average fitness tracker does not. 49.5% of fitness trackers support phone finding.
Passcode protection
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports passcode protection, while the average fitness tracker does not. 17.2% of fitness trackers support passcode protection.
Call control
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports call controls, while the average fitness tracker does not. 40.9% of fitness trackers support call controls.
Emergency SOS support
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has Emergency SOS, while the average fitness tracker does not. 2% of fitness trackers have Emergency SOS.
512x higher RAM capacity
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a higher RAM capacity than the average fitness tracker (0.5 GB vs 0.001 GB). The average fitness tracker has 0.001 GB of RAM capacity.
2 more physical buttons
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a higher physical buttons than the average fitness tracker (2 vs 0). The average fitness tracker has 0 of physical buttons.
Music playback
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports music playback, while the average fitness tracker does not. 1.4% of fitness trackers support music playback.
Voice feedback
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports voice feedback, while the average fitness tracker does not. 1.9% of fitness trackers support voice feedback.
6.67x higher CPU speed
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a higher CPU speed than the average fitness tracker (1 GHz vs 0.15 GHz). The average fitness tracker has 0.15 GHz of CPU speed.
Calendar sync
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports calendar sync, while the average fitness tracker does not. 19.8% of fitness trackers support calendar sync.
Camera remote control
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports camera remote control, while the average fitness tracker does not. 38.6% of fitness trackers support camera remote control.
Rugged design
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports Rugged design, while the average fitness tracker does not. 5% of fitness trackers support Rugged design.
Coaching features
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports coaching, while the average fitness tracker does not. 32.8% of fitness trackers support coaching.
Third-party app support
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports third-party apps, while the average fitness tracker does not. 3.3% of fitness trackers support third-party apps.
Tracks calorie intake
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports calorie intake tracking, while the average fitness tracker does not. 39.3% of fitness trackers support calorie intake tracking.
Water intake tracking
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro supports water intake tracking, while the average fitness tracker does not. 47% of fitness trackers support water intake tracking.
No account required
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro works without an account, while the average fitness tracker does not. 9.2% of fitness trackers work without an account.

Design & Durability

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6.5 days shorter battery life
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a lower battery life than the average fitness tracker (3.5 days vs 10 days). The average fitness tracker has 10 days of battery life.
source range 3-4 days.
0.33 hours longer charging time
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a higher charging time than the average fitness tracker (1.8 hours vs 1.5 hours). The average fitness tracker needs 1.5 hours to charge.
1.6 mm thicker design
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro is thicker than the average fitness tracker (12.6 mm vs 11 mm). The average fitness tracker has a thickness of 11 mm.
10.5 mm greater height
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro is taller than the average fitness tracker (51.3 mm vs 40.8 mm). The average fitness tracker has a height of 40.8 mm.
10 °C lower maximum operating temperature
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a lower maximum operating temperature than the average fitness tracker (35 °C vs 45 °C). The average fitness tracker supports a maximum operating temperature of 45 °C.
Thermal alerts can begin above 35 C.
Ads in app
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro shows ads in the app, while the average fitness tracker does not. 50.6% of fitness trackers have an ad-free app.
6.5 days shorter battery life
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a lower battery life than the average fitness tracker (3.5 days vs 10 days). The average fitness tracker has 10 days of battery life.
source range 3-4 days.
What it is: Total time the battery lasts on a full charge.
When it matters: When the tracker needs to last through travel, sleep tracking, long workouts, or several days between charges.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >5 days
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a lower battery life than the average fitness tracker (3.5 days vs 10 days). The average fitness tracker has 10 days of battery life.3.5 days vs 10 days
0.33 hours longer charging time
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a higher charging time than the average fitness tracker (1.8 hours vs 1.5 hours). The average fitness tracker needs 1.5 hours to charge.
What it is: Time required for a full charge.
When it matters: When short charging windows matter and you do not want the tracker off your wrist for too long.
Importance: MEDIUM
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a higher charging time than the average fitness tracker (1.8 hours vs 1.5 hours). The average fitness tracker needs 1.5 hours to charge.1.83 hours vs 1.5 hours
2.86x more expensive
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro is more expensive than the average fitness tracker (£200 vs £70).
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro is more expensive than the average fitness tracker (£200 vs £70).£200 vs £70
Ads in app
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro shows ads in the app, while the average fitness tracker does not. 50.6% of fitness trackers have an ad-free app.
What it is: Operates without advertisements.
When it matters: When account rules, app costs, exports, or software flexibility affect whether the ecosystem suits you long term.
Importance: LOW
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro shows ads in the app, while the average fitness tracker does not. 50.6% of fitness trackers have an ad-free app.
1.6 mm thicker design
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro is thicker than the average fitness tracker (12.6 mm vs 11 mm). The average fitness tracker has a thickness of 11 mm.
What it is: Total depth of the watch case.
When it matters: When overall size, thickness, or weight affects comfort during all-day wear, sleep, or exercise.
Importance: LOW
Good value: <10 mm
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro is thicker than the average fitness tracker (12.6 mm vs 11 mm). The average fitness tracker has a thickness of 11 mm.12.6 mm vs 11 mm
10.5 mm greater height
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro is taller than the average fitness tracker (51.3 mm vs 40.8 mm). The average fitness tracker has a height of 40.8 mm.
What it is: Vertical measurement of the device body.
When it matters: When overall size, thickness, or weight affects comfort during all-day wear, sleep, or exercise.
Importance: LOW
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro is taller than the average fitness tracker (51.3 mm vs 40.8 mm). The average fitness tracker has a height of 40.8 mm.51.3 mm vs 40.8 mm
10 °C lower maximum operating temperature
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a lower maximum operating temperature than the average fitness tracker (35 °C vs 45 °C). The average fitness tracker supports a maximum operating temperature of 45 °C.
Thermal alerts can begin above 35 C.
What it is: Highest temperature the device can safely operate at.
When it matters: When you use the tracker in tougher temperatures, humidity, altitude, or outdoor conditions.
Importance: LOW
Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro has a lower maximum operating temperature than the average fitness tracker (35 °C vs 45 °C). The average fitness tracker supports a maximum operating temperature of 45 °C.35 °C vs 45 °C

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What customers like about Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro?

Vibrant and responsive 1.5-inch curved Super AMOLED display
Water-resistant up to 50 meters (5 ATM) with dedicated swim tracking
Built-in GPS and 4GB internal storage for offline music (e.g., Spotify)
Comfortable, lightweight design with a secure buckle-style clasp
Extensive smart features including detailed notification support
Automatic activity detection for common exercises like walking and running

What customers dislike about Samsung Gear FIT2 Pro?

Short battery life, typically requiring daily charging (1-2 days)
Inconsistent heart rate monitor accuracy during high-intensity workouts
Sluggish GPS signal acquisition in some environments
Limited app ecosystem compared to full smartwatches
Restricted functionality when paired with iOS/iPhones
Plasticky build quality and proprietary, non-replaceable strap design

Expert reviews

afr.com

22/09/2017

Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro review: It might just save your life - AFR Would you like to compare these findings with reviews of the latest Samsung Galaxy Fi...

The Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro review by John Davidson from The Australian Financial Review highlights a rubberized fitness band with smartwatch capabilities that performs well across both active and passive tracking modes. A major pro of the device is its reliable passive tracking mode, which successfully auto-detects daily physical activities like cycling without requiring manual user...Read more

trustedreviews.com

04/12/2017

Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro - Trusted Reviews

The Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro is recognized as a capable hybrid device featuring a high-quality 1.5-inch curved Super AMOLED display, built-in GPS, and 4GB storage for offline Spotify, according to reviews. Key advantages include 5 ATM water resistance for swimming and a responsive Tizen interface. However, the device is limited by mediocre 2-3 day battery life, which drops...Read more

techradar.com

06/02/2019

Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro review - TechRadar Please let me know if you would like specific feature comparisons between these reviews or more information...

Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro Review Summary The Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro is a swim-friendly fitness tracker that offers a gorgeous, vertically oriented curved Super AMOLED display and a traditional watch strap clasp, which fixes the clumsy latch mechanism of its predecessor. It retains built-in GPS for standalone tracking and doubles down on durability by adding MIL-STD-810G certification...Read more

coachweb.com

01/05/2018

Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro Fitness Tracker Review - Coach

The Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro is a fitness-focused smartwatch that offers competitive features at a lower price point than many of its rivals, making it an excellent option for Android and Samsung smartphone users. Its standout feature is its top-tier swim tracking, which includes automatic stroke recognition, accurate length counting, a SWOLF efficiency score, and a heart rate monitor...Read more

phonearena.com

01/11/2017

Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro Review - PhoneArena

The Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro is a highly capable fitness tracker that positions itself as an iterative upgrade over its predecessor, primarily targeting swimming enthusiasts with its upgraded water resistance rating and dedicated Speedo On app tracking. Priced at $200, the device retains the minimalist design and lightweight ergonomics of the previous model but introduces a vastly...Read more

techadvisor.com

30/11/2017

Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro Review: Feature Packed - Tech Advisor

The Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro is a feature-packed, slim GPS fitness tracker that bridges the gap between basic activity trackers and high-end smartwatches. It stands out with a bright, crisp 1.5-inch curved Super AMOLED touchscreen, built-in GPS mapping, continuous heart rate monitoring, and 4GB of on-board storage that allows offline Spotify playlist playback directly to Bluetooth...Read more

t3.com

06/04/2018

Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro review: a solid fitness wearable - T3

The Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro is a solid but incremental fitness tracker that struggle to justify its "Pro" moniker over its predecessor, the standard Gear Fit 2. It retains the exact same design and vibrant OLED display as the previous model but introduces military-grade MIL-STD-810G durability and water resistance up to 4ATM, making it suitable for swimmers. Additionally, it expands...Read more

expertreviews.co.uk

04/06/2018

Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro review: A swimproof fitness tracker with GPS - Expert Reviews

The Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro is an excellent fitness tracker that builds upon its predecessor by introducing 5ATM water resistance up to 40 meters, making it completely swimproof and safe for the shower or heavy rain. Priced at £200, it features a vibrant, highly responsive 1.5-inch AMOLED touchscreen, built-in GPS, 4GB of internal music storage, and a dual-core processor that ensures...Read more

techgearlab.com

15/02/2018

Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro Review | Tested & Rated - TechGearLab

The Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro is a stylish, quasi-smartwatch fitness tracker that delivers highly accurate step counting (averaging a 0.54% discrepancy) and reliable distance tracking. It excels at versatile workout tracking and features excellent automatic exercise detection for activities like swimming and cycling. Ergonomically, the device is very comfortable for all-day wear due to...Read more

stuff.tv

17/12/2017

Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro review - Stuff

The Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro is a hybrid wearable reviewed by Stuff, scoring a 4 out of 5 rating for its mix of smartwatch and fitness-tracking features. Its main standout feature is a stunning 1.5-inch curved Super AMOLED display (216×432 pixels) that provides sharp details, vibrant colors, and clear visibility for notifications. On the fitness side, the review praises its versatile...Read more

wareable.com

30/10/2017

Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro review - Wareable

The Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro acts as a capable fitness tracker and smartwatch hybrid, featuring a vibrant 1.5-inch Super AMOLED display and 5 ATM water resistance for swimming. Key strengths include reliable standalone GPS, continuous heart rate tracking, and offline Spotify capabilities, making it excellent for phone-free workouts. However, the device suffers from poor sunlight...Read more

heise.de

30/04/2018

Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro Review: Tracker Meets Smartwatch

The Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro is a hybrid fitness tracker and smartwatch that stands out for its high-quality, sharp OLED display offering crisp colors and high contrasts, along with the ability to install expandable apps like a functional Spotify integration for offline music listening via Wi-Fi. It provides reliable everyday activity tracking, automatic workout recognition, and a...Read more

computerbild.de

18/07/2018

Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro review, price

The Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro is a Tizen-powered hybrid fitness tracker and smartwatchthat features a distinct 2.5-centimeter curved AMOLED display and a redesigned, secure buckle strap for heavy sports use. A major standout feature highlighted in the review is its offline Spotify integration, allowing users to transfer entire music playlists from a smartphone directly onto the...Read more

computerbild.de

30/08/2017

Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro: Smart Fitness Band First Look

The Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro is a highly functional, hybrid fitness tracker that bridges the gap between a standard activity band and a smartwatch. Operating on the Tizen platform, the device stands out for its standalone capabilities, most notably its built-in GPS and the ability to stream and store Spotify playlists directly on its 4GB internal storage for offline playback via...Read more

hardwareluxx.de

18/10/2017

Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro Review: For Swimmers Who Use Spotify

Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro Review Summary The fitness tracker offers several clear benefits, but it also comes with notable drawbacks. On the positive side, its vibrant display, simple gesture-based navigation, built-in GPS, and offline Spotify capabilities make it highly functional for independent outdoor and musical workouts. However, the review highlights significant accuracy issues,...Read more

chip.de

02/02/2018

Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro Review: For Swimming Spotify Users

The Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro is a versatile fitness tracker featuring a curved 1.5-inch OLED touchscreen that provides personalized watch faces and standalone connectivity through integrated Wi-Fi, GPS, and GLONASS. A primary upgrade from its predecessor is its 5 ATM water resistance, making it suitable for swimming in both pools and saltwater, complete with a dedicated Speedo app to...Read more

nextpit.de

21/10/2017

Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro Review: The fitness tracker learns to swim - NextPit

The Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro is a minor yet focused update to its predecessor, distinguished primarily by its upgraded water resistance of up to 5 ATM, making it highly suitable for swimmers. Developed in partnership with Speedo, the tracker includes a pre-installed Speedo app designed to record lap times and swimming strokes, though testing revealed that it occasionally misses laps...Read more

fitnessmodern.de

21/12/2017

Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro Review - Only for Android Users?

The Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro is a versatile, sports-oriented fitness tracker featuring a lightweight 30-gram design, a curved Super AMOLED display, and physical buttons that allow easy menu navigation during intense workouts. Operating on Tizen-OS, the device functions as an independent tracking tool due to its integrated GPS and GLONASS tracking capabilities. It accommodates varied...Read more

01net.com

16/10/2017

Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro Review: The fitness tracker that does a little more than the rest - 01net

The Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro review from 01net.com highlights this device as an athletic, feature-packed fitness band that offers a solid value proposition for €229. It is highly praised for its stunning 1.5-inch curved Super AMOLED touchscreen display and built-in cardio and GPS tracking, which accurately monitor geographical positions and heart rates during exercise. A major standout...Read more

journaldugeek.com

21/10/2017

Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro review: when a fitness tracker can replace a smartwatch

The Journal du Geek review rates the Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro an 8 out of 10, highlighting it as one of the year's best sports bands that successfully bridges the gap between fitness trackers and smartwatches. The reviewer strongly praises its design, specifically the gorgeous 1.5-inch curved Super AMOLED display which remains vibrant in direct sunlight, and the highly comfortable...Read more

01net.com

16/10/2017

Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro review: The fitness tracker that does a little more than the rest

The Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro is a sports-focused activity tracker featuring a vibrant 1.5-inch vertical Super AMOLED curved display, an integrated GPS, and 4GB of storage (with 2GB available). A standout feature is its native Spotify integration, allowing premium users to download playlists via Wi-Fi for offline playback through Bluetooth headphones without needing a smartphone. For...Read more

lesnumeriques.com

14/10/2017

Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro: best price - Les Numériques

The Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro is a fitness tracker that received a poor editorial rating of 2 out of 5 stars from Les Numériques. The device is highly praised for its excellent, highly readable screen quality, built-in GPS, and continuous heart-rate monitoring. Users also appreciate its water resistance up to 50 meters, deep customization options, sleep tracking features, and...Read more

01net.com

18/10/2017

Samsung Gear Fit 2 vs Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro: The Spec Sheet Showdown

The 01net.com product comparison evaluates the Samsung Gear Fit 2 as a highly capable fitness band that successfully fixes many of its predecessor's flaws. Retailing at 199 euros, it stands out for its excellent design, high-quality finish, integrated GPS, and beautiful 1.5-inch Super AMOLED touchscreen display. However, the reviewer notes a few major drawbacks, specifically that...Read more

leclaireur.fnac.com

15/10/2017

Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro Review: A Recipe (Too) Unchanged?

The Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro review by Le Éclaireur Fnac concludes that while the device is a solid fitness tracker, it brings very few innovations compared to its predecessor, essentially offering an unchanged recipe. On the hardware side, it retains the 1.5-inch Super AMOLED curved display (216 x 432 pixels), an Exynos chipset with 512 MB of RAM, 4 GB of internal storage, and a 200...Read more

frandroid.com

20/09/2023

Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro Review: Our Full Verdict

The Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro is a sport-focused activity tracker that stands out with its premium build, solid wrist attachment, and a highly responsive, curved 1.5-inch OLED display that remains perfectly legible even in direct sunlight. Paired with the highly detailed Samsung Health ecosystem, it serves as an excellent, motivational fitness coach capable of tracking steps, sleep,...Read more

lesnumeriques.com

14/10/2017

Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro Review: The sports and multimedia toolbox - Les Numériques

The Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro is an evolution of its predecessor, designed primarily for athletes with a sleek 1.5-inch Super Amoled display and a lightweight 34g build. It features integrated GPS and Glonass, allowing for precise tracking of activities like running and swimming, the latter supported by 5 ATM water resistance and a Speedo partnership. A standout feature is its 4GB of...Read more

labolsadelcorredor.com

24/01/2018

Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro: Review and Opinion

The Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro is a highly capable fitness smartband designed to bridge the gap between daily lifestyle wearables and dedicated sports watches at a competitive entry price of €229. Its standout design features include a lightweight 30g body, an ergonomic curved 1.5-inch Super AMOLED touchscreen display, and a user-friendly Tizen operating system that supports seamless...Read more

runandthecity.it

19/12/2017

Samsung Gear Sport and Gear Fit2 Pro, the smart trackers

Samsung Gear Sport and Gear Fit2 Pro Overview The review highlights the Samsung Gear Sport as a lightweight, user-friendly smartwatch featuring an excellent display with 10 manual brightness levels, a long-lasting battery, and interchangeable bands. Its key pros include automatic workout detection, precise running tracking, and built-in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC, and GPS—allowing users...Read more

smartworld.it

20/09/2017

Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro review (photos and video)

The Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro is a minor but effective upgrade over its predecessor, functioning as a highly capable fitness smartband. It features a beautiful, curved 1.5-inch SuperAMOLED display that offers excellent visibility under direct sunlight, though it lacks automatic brightness adjustment. The hardware is complete with 4 GB of internal storage, 512 MB of RAM, standalone GPS,...Read more

andreagaleazzi.com

30/08/2017

Samsung Gear Sport, Fit2 Pro, and IconX – Andrea Galeazzi

Based on Andrea Galeazzi's 2017 review, Samsung introduced a renewed lineup of wearables at IFA 2017, focusing heavily on standalone sports tracking and independent media features. The Gear Sport smartwatch features a durable, military-grade build with a 1.2-inch Always-On AMOLED display, Tizen OS, and built-in NFC for Samsung Pay. Meanwhile, the Gear Fit2 Pro serves as a...Read more

andreagaleazzi.com

18/10/2017

GEAR FIT SPORT - FIT 2 PRO Review - Andrea Galeazzi

Andrea Galeazzi’s review balances the strengths and weaknesses of the Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro and Gear Sport. He highlights their excellent sports tracking capabilities, praising the continuous heart rate monitoring, automatic activity recognition, and integrated GPS. Both devices feature a 50-meter water resistance rating and a specialized Speedo integration that makes them highly...Read more

diskidee.be

13/02/2018

Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro review | DISKIDEE Explore further View the detailed comparison between the Gear Fit2 and the Fit2 Pro on Versus for an overview...

The Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro (SM-R365) review on DiskIdee highlights it as a compact, lightweight 34-gram fitness band that shares many similarities with its larger counterpart, the Samsung Gear Sport. The tracker features a bright, curved 1.5-inch Super AMOLED touchscreen display with a 216 x 432 resolution and operates on Samsung's Tizen platform. Built primarily for active users, it...Read more

hardware.info

20/09/2018

Samsung Gear Sport and Gear Fit2 Pro review: Better but not great

The Samsung Gear Sport is a well-designed smartwatch that integrates seamlessly with both Android and iOS, performing exceptionally well for everyday smartwatch tasks due to its snappy Tizen operating system and modern hardware. However, it falls significantly short for its intended athletic audience, offering far fewer metrics than specialized competitors like Garmin or Polar....Read more

ct.nl

01/05/2018

Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro fitness tracker - c't - Ct.nl

The c't magazine review evaluates the Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro as a feature-rich fitness tracker that retails for around 190 to 200 euros. The standout pros highlighted in the article include its improved traditional buckle closure, which secures the device much better during workouts than the previous model's clip mechanism. It is lightweight, slim enough to slide under shirt...Read more

gadgetgear.nl

07/02/2018

Review: Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro - GadgetGear.nl

The GadgetGear.nl review presents the Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro as a swim-ready upgrade featuring a vibrant 1.5-inch curved Super AMOLED display and 5 ATM water resistance with Speedo On integration. Pros include its lightweight 34g design, built-in GPS, automatic activity tracking, and 4GB storage for offline Spotify playback. YouTube· Conversely, the review notes the device inherits...Read more

id.nl

01/02/2019

Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro review

The ID.nl review characterizes the Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro as a compact, budget-friendly fitness tracker featuring a vibrant 1.5-inch curved Super AMOLED display. Key strengths highlighted include built-in GPS, 5 ATM water resistance with Speedo On integration, and offline Spotify capabilities. However, the device is limited by underwhelming battery life that often necessitates daily...Read more

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