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When exercising he wears a Polar heart rate monitor which sends data from a chest strap to his wristwatch. But his exercise bike also has a heart rate readout that depends on your hands touching ...

Indicates whether the model employs a chest strap mounted ... that takes continuous heart rates from the user's wrist. The Polar FT1 is part of the Heart-rate monitors test program at Consumer ...

Not only can you get better accuracy by wearing a chest strap heart rate monitor, you can even use a chest strap without a fitness watch—just connect it to your phone. Chest straps don't break ...

Indicates whether the model employs a chest strap mounted ... that takes continuous heart rates from the user's wrist. The Acumen Ergo Plus is part of the Heart-rate monitors test program at ...

Samsung and Google have a bad track record at supporting external heart rate monitors, so I do at least appreciate the effort ...

The Charge 6 also features a more advanced heart rate monitor than its predecessors ... the Polar H10 Chest Strap, during different workouts; while the Fitbit was accurate most of the time ...