Is Band 2 any good?

If you’re looking for a super-affordable fitness tracker then the Band 2 Pro is a solid option. Featuring a robust design, good for the money distance tracking and excellent battery life, the Band 2 Pro will easily meet the needs of most new runners, swimmers and cyclists.

What does a Microsoft Band do?

Tap the app, and you’re in the workout: it’s basically a set of timers, recording your heart rate, distance, GPS and calories for each session. And that’s about it. Once you complete a workout, you’ll see how you did and, yes, Microsoft’s Health app will tell me to take a break if I’ve done a lot over a few days.

Is there an app for Microsoft Band?

WinBeta noted that Microsoft’s latest update to its Health application for Android includes a name switch for that application to “Microsoft Band”. A post-update refresh of the Microsoft Health app for Windows Phone also renames the app to “Microsoft Band”, tweeted Neowin’s Rich Woods.

Is Microsoft Band 2 waterproof?

No, the Microsoft Band 2 is not waterproof.

Does the Microsoft band still work?

The Microsoft Health Dashboard applications and services are being discontinued and will no longer be available after 5/31/2019. Microsoft Band device users can continue to use their devices, though web connected features will not be available.

Is the Microsoft Band 2 better than the original band?

The Microsoft Band 2 was an improvement in every way over the original Microsoft Band wearable. It featured a brand new design, a higher-resolution AMOLED display, a more comfortable fit on the wrist, and new features that made it a better fitness wearable.

Is the canceled Microsoft Band 3 worth it?

We review the canceled Microsoft Band 3. And it’s pretty great or it would have been. The Microsoft Band 2 was an improvement in every way over the original Microsoft Band wearable. It featured a brand new design, a higher-resolution AMOLED display, a more comfortable fit on the wrist, and new features that made it a better fitness wearable.

What is the difference between the Apple Watch Band 2 and 3?

The slimmer clasp also means the Band 3 features a new charger, which is more square. It connects well and charges the device fast. I can usually get from around 10 percent to 100 percent in under an hour, which is an improvement over the one and a half hours it took to charge the Band 2.