Be ready for your New Year's resolution with $50 off the Fitbit Charge 3 activity tracker

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The holidays are just around the corner and that means a couple of things. Firstly, it means you're likely to over-indulge in food and drink before ultimately declaring a New Year's resolution to lose the several pounds you just gained. Secondly, it means you're probably about to partake in the giving and receiving of gifts which if you haven't sorted out yet, you really ought to start thinking about. Thankfully this deal on the Fitbit Charge 3 at Amazon could solve either problem (or both?) with one purchase while netting you a $50 savings in the process. Fitbit trackers make for great holiday gifts, or you could treat yourself one and get ahead of your New Year goals. The fitness tracker is down to $99.95 for a limited time. It usually goes for around $150 and the discount applies to a variety of colors.

The Fitbit Charge 3 comes equipped with the capabilities to handle all your fitness tracking needs, from measuring calorie burn and resting heart rate to exercise modes for running, biking, swimming, yoga, and more. It offers sleep tracking as well so you can see how long you spend in Light, Deep, or REM sleep. Meanwhile, all your activity trends, health insights, and personalized guidance are collected in Fitbit Today, which lets you view everything in a much more succinct manner.

With a battery life of up to seven days, which varies based on the functions you generally use, this activity tracker doesn't go dead quickly. It's also water-resistant up to 50 meters so you can track your swim laps, wear it in the shower, or run in the rain with no worries. You could even sync it with your phone and utilize its GPS for real-time pace and distance tracking while on-the-go. That'll also let you enable your phone's call, text, and app notifications to reach the display on your Fitbit Charge 3 so you can stay informed at a glance.

We named the Fitbit Charge 3 as the best fitness band-style tracker on our list of the best Fitbit devices and also the best value choice when compared to the fitness tracker market in general. Our in-depth review offers a thorough look at this fitness tracker if you'd like to learn more before your purchase.

Adam Oram

Adam Oram is a Senior Writer at iMore. He studied Media at Newcastle University and has been writing about technology since 2013. He previously worked as an Apple Genius and as a Deals Editor at Thrifter. His spare time is spent watching football (both kinds), playing Pokémon games, and eating vegan food. Follow him on Twitter at @adamoram.