Last updated: December 7, 2024 at 09:48 PM
Garmin
- Pros:
- Better for exercise tracking.
- Some users find it on par with Whoop for sleep tracking.
- App allows exercise tracking.
- Cons:
Oura Ring
- Pros:
- Many prefer wearing a ring to bed over a watch.
- Smaller and cheaper than Whoop.
- Cons:
- Needs to be taken off to charge.
- Limited to being worn on a finger.
- Allegedly not as good as Whoop for exercise tracking.
Apple Watch Ultra
- Pros:
- No subscription needed.
- Displays time, notifications, has better sensors.
- Cheaper than Whoop for certain subscription periods.
- Cons:
- Limited compatibility with Android.
- Larger and more expensive than Whoop for some subscription periods.
Muse S
- Pros:
- Real EEG on the head for sleep tracking.
- Offers better actionable advice for meditation.
- Provides sleep-inducing sounds.
- Cons:
- Requires being worn as a headband.
- Short battery life and negative reviews about durability.
Morpheus
- Offers Strain recovery cycle, judged differently as it is a chest strap for tracking recovery and strain.
- Not commonly talked about but provides a unique approach to tracking.
Polar H10
- Pros:
- Better sensors for workout tracking.
- Cons:
- Less convenient for sleep and uses a disposable battery.
CardioMood
- Pros:
- Real EEG monitor.
- Allows exporting raw data.
- Cons:
- Not waterproof and has wired charging.
- Users suggest unclear impact of better sensors on advice.
Overall, users appreciate Whoop for exercise tracking, Oura Ring for lifestyle tracking, Apple Watch for versatility, and Muse S for EEG sleep tracking, while acknowledging the unique features and drawbacks of each.