Best Pedometer for Accuracy and Durability

(June 17, 2009)

If you are looking to start a walking program a pedometer is a great thing to have. It helps keep you on track and motivated. These are the top choices based on value and performance.

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Omron Digital Pedometer-Model HJ-112

Why it's best:
By far this is the best pedometer on the market. It can either be worn on your belt or can be thrown in a pocket or purse. (Great option for women who have to wear dresses during the day.) It has an accuracy rating of +/- 5%. Measures steps taken, aerobic steps (running...read full review

Price Range:
$22.78 - $28.95
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Mwave.com    $26.99
WholesalePoint.com    $22.98

Why it's a best pick:
The best pedometer for walkers or runners who are looking to track their workouts. This is the same exact model as my first pick. However, this model comes with software that allows you to track your workouts so you can visually see your improvements on your computer. The... read full review

Price Range:
$32.99 - $59.95
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WholesalePoint.com    $34.98
Bodytronics    $59.95

Why it's a best pick:
This is generally one of the highest rated pedometers on the market, used as the gold standard. It does not make it to the top of my list for two reasons. First I did not find it to be as accurate as the HJ-112. Secondly I did not find it to be as durable. The clip is pr... read full review

Price Range:
$19.40 - $21.69
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eSportsOnline.com    $21.69
Step Into Health Inc.    $19.40

Why it's a best pick:
A great pedometer for larger size midsections and for people who walk at a slower pace. Other pedometers lose steps when you walk slower. Very durable and reliable. The two biggest draw backs for this product are the lifespan of the battery and the price. Noise level -si... read full review

Why it's a best pick:
A good pedometer can be a little more expensive then some of the others. This model is made a little more durable than the sw-200 series. Counts steps, activity time and total distance. Sometimes the cover can be a little difficult to open. Generally ease to use. Noise ... read full review

Price Range:
$30.90 - $33.32
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eSportsOnline.com    $33.32
Step Into Health Inc.    $30.90
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