Terri Ramsey Beavers 
We are living in a world where people have become more health conscious and are making positive lifestyle decisions. Unfortunately, most of us are always too busy to even manage a quick gym session. It is for this reason that fitness trackers have become a popular item to have.
They are an amazing way for you to monitor your health and activities for the day. While there are many fitness trackers, we are only interested in the best. Here are the top 5 best fitness trackers of 2019:
Fitbit Charge 3
The Fitbit Charge 3 can be referred to as the ultimate fitness tracker. It is both budget-friendly and comes with amazing tracking technology.
Compared to its predecessors, it comes with a better and more intricate design and is lightweight, so it fits perfectly on your wrist. The Charge 3 also comes with a larger screen meaning more data can be displayed and is the best when it comes to sleep tracking.
It comes with 2 detachable bands which you can take off and replace with customized bands of your choice. There are plenty of cool-looking bands available at stores like Mobile Mob to make the device your own. Perhaps the most exciting thing about the Fitbit Charge 3 is the fact that it is waterproof up to 50 meters so you can track your swimming data.
The Fitbit Charge 3 is currently priced around $129.
Fitbit Versa
This fitness tracker strikes the right balance between a fitness tracker and a smartwatch feel. It has a sleek design and is lightweight but most importantly its tracking abilities are top notch.
The Fitbit Versa comes with a Fitbit Coach to assist you with workouts, supports tracking of female health and also has the ability to store music on it. Even though changing the bands can be more difficult, it is waterproof up to 50 meters and comes with a green LED display screen that keeps you updated on your stats.
The Fitbit Versa is currently priced around $199.
Apple Watch 4
The Apple Watch 4 delivers the ultimate smartwatch and fitness tracking experience. This fitness tracker comes with an ECG measurement that is hard to beat. All you have to do is place a finger on its digital crown and your heartbeat’s electrical activity will be recorded.
The Apple Watch 4 comes with a mediation feature; the breath app, that comes in handy when one is meditating or having a yoga session. It also comes with a larger display that shows more information. The Apple Watch 4 comes with amazing bands that can also be used on the previous models.
The Apple Watch 4 is currently priced around $399 for the base model.
Fitbit Ionic
The Fitbit Ionic is one of the few Fitbit trackers that come with a GPS tracker. Even though this affects its battery life, it is definitely an amazing feature to have.
It comes with a coaching app that helps one with personal workout sessions a music storage feature and NFC (Near Field Communication). This fitness tracker also comes with third-party apps like Deezer, MyFitnessPal, Amazon Alexa and Strava.
The Fitbit Ionic is currently priced around $199.
Garmin Vivosmart
The Garmin Vivosmart would be the perfect alternative for anyone looking for the Apple Watch 4 features but not the smartwatch experience. Even though the screen is a bit small compared to the rest, it has a slim and sleek design that fits the wrist perfectly.
One of the most intriguing features of this tracker is the body battery tracker. This tracker has the ability to identify the best time for you to engage in a workout session and the right time to relax based on your energy levels. It also allows you to connect with various third-party apps like Strava and MyFitnessPal.
The Fitbit Vivosmart is currently priced around $129.
Summary
The first step to a healthy lifestyle and staying on track with your fitness goals starts with getting a fitness tracker. Fitness trackers come in handy when you are trying to keep fit but are on a busy schedule.
While there are more models available on the market, the above 5 devices are some of the best fitness trackers of 2019 so far. Price is generally a factor to consider but the most important aspect when it comes to picking a fitness tracker are its features. With the above fitness trackers, you are bound to get one that fits your preferences!