🏃 Polar FA20 Activity Monitor: Tracking Your Fitness Goals Made Easy Review

We're going to consider this my worst buying experience from Revain because you're looking for a heart rate monitor and that's what this model looks like, but. Surprise!. I tick the box. I didn't see the chest strap and thought it wasn't there. But when I asked the seller, he told me that he was unable to take the pulse. I made a purchase mistake because the information on the page was wrong!

Sorry but it doesn't even work well as a pedometer. I've done 30 minutes on the treadmill, 30 minutes on the elliptical, and 30 minutes on the stationary bike, and none of them registered. It is registered when walking IF you swing your arms. Curiously, this is recorded as walking while seated and rocking in a rocking chair. If the price was $20 I wouldn't be surprised but at this price I would expect more. Oh, one star was for the timing feature. At least the clock works!

The product description states that this device tracks your activity 24/7. I have a BodyMedia Link device and was looking for something more discreet and comfortable to wear. The Polar FA20 watch looked like the perfect replacement. When they say they track your "activity" 24/7, they mean they will if you tell them to track your exercise. It doesn't track calorie consumption 24 hours a day, 7 days a week like a BodyMedia device. Little did I know that if I wanted to use their tracking software…