Best Activity & Fitness Trackers for guided workouts

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Best for guided workouts

Samsung Galaxy Fit3

4.8 attribute score

Highest scored product for this attribute based on supporting review evidence.

Safest pick

Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Pro

4.5 attribute score

Balances the attribute score, supporting reviews, and overall product strength.

Most evidence

Xiaomi Smart Band 10

7 supporting reviews

Has the broadest review evidence for this attribute.

Best overall product

Xiaomi Smart Band 9

3.9 overall score

Strongest overall product among items with scored evidence for this attribute.

#1 Samsung Galaxy Fit3
4.8

Guided workouts were valued because Samsung Health training programs were free.

Pros: battery life, value for money

Cons: sleep tracking accuracy, GPS accuracy

#2 Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Pro
4.5

Guided workouts were praised where tested, especially animated warmups, running plans, and free workout courses.

Pros: value for money, battery life

Cons: smartphone notifications, companion app quality

#3 Xiaomi Smart Band 9
4.1

Guided workout evidence was positive, especially for running courses that reviewers said could help build cardio or add structure.

Pros: battery life, value for money

Cons: smartphone notifications, band quality

#4 Xiaomi Smart Band 10
4.0

Guided workouts and running courses were generally helpful for casual runners, though one reviewer disliked the lack of audible guidance.

Pros: display quality, value for money

Cons: band quality, sleep stage tracking

#5 Fitbit Air
3.8

Guided workouts and plans can be helpful and approachable, but some reviewers found AI-generated routines awkward or lower quality than alternatives.

Pros: comfort, fitness coaching

Cons: health trend insights, workout tracking accuracy

#6 Fitbit Charge 6
3.5

Guided workout evidence was limited and mixed-positive, with one reviewer saying the follow-along workout library could be worth it for some users.

Pros: value for money, battery life

Cons: subscription value, GPS accuracy

#7 Whoop 5.0
2.3

Guided workouts were useful in concept but often scored lower because reviewers found them clunky, shallow or not meaningfully updated.

Pros: battery life, charging convenience

Cons: subscription value, heart rate accuracy

#8 Amazfit Helio Strap
2.2

Guided workout support is weak because one review specifically found nothing comparable to Whoop’s strength trainer or guided strength system.

Pros: comfort, value for money

Cons: recovery insights, charging convenience

#9 Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Active
2.0

Guided workout support was limited in comparative testing, with one reviewer saying the missing training functions were useful and missed.

Pros: battery life, value for money

Cons: display quality, distance tracking accuracy