I’ve been testing the new Fitbit Air, and it’s changed the way I track my sleep — 5 reasons I recommend Google’s $99 tracker, and 2 reasons I don’t
The Fitbit Air is a new fitness tracker priced at $99, designed for comfort and ease of use. It offers core health and fitness tracking without a subscription, although premium features are available with a Google Health subscription. The device is lightweight and compact, making it particularly suitable for sleep tracking.
- ▪The Fitbit Air is priced at $99 and does not require a subscription for basic features.
- ▪It is the smallest and lightest screen-free fitness tracker, weighing only 5.2 grams.
- ▪The tracker is designed for comfort, making it ideal for sleep tracking.
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Wellness Smartwatches Fitness Trackers I’ve been testing the new Fitbit Air, and it’s changed the way I track my sleep — 5 reasons I recommend Google’s $99 tracker, and 2 reasons I don’t Opinion By Dan Bracaglia published 27 May 2026 Meet my new favorite fitness tracker When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Dan Bracaglia/Tom's Guide) Copy link Facebook X Reddit Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter I just reviewed the Fitbit Air, and it’s safe to say that it’s destined for our best fitness tracker buying guide.
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