Google has come out with the Fitbit Air, a fitness tracker that does not have a screen. It costs $99.99, which’s a price that a lot of people can afford. This means that more people can use it to track their health and fitness all the time. The Fitbit Air was announced on May 7 2026. You can already order it from the Google Store and other big stores. It will be shipped out on May 26.
The Fitbit Air is a move for Google because it can compete with other devices like Whoop but it is still simple and affordable.
The Fitbit Air is small. Looks like a pebble so it is not noticeable when you wear it on your wrist. Since it does not have a screen it just collects data. Does not bother you with notifications. You can see all the information it collects on the Google Health app.
The Google Health app is new. It combines what Fitbit is good at with Gemini AI coaching. This means it can give you advice on how to be healthier.
The Fitbit Air has sensors that can track your heart rate, workouts, sleep and other health things. The battery lasts for seven days so you do not have to charge it every day. It is also very light and comfortable so you can wear it all the time.
You can change the band on the Fitbit Air to styles and colors and they start at $34.99.
One of the things about the Fitbit Air is that it only costs $99.99. When you buy it you also get to try Google Health Premium for three months. This gives you access to AI coaching features. After the three months you can still track your health without paying. You can pay $9.99 per month for more features.
Google is trying to get into the health technology business and the Fitbit Air is a part of that. It works with Android and iOS devices. You can use it with a Pixel Watch if you want.
People who have tried the Fitbit Air say it is very accurate and easy to use. This makes it a great choice for people who are just starting out with fitness tracking.
The Fitbit Air is also good because it can help people track their health without getting too caught up in the details. By not having a screen it encourages people to look at the picture and make long-term changes.
The Fitbit Air is coming out at a time because people are starting to focus more on preventing health problems and personalizing their fitness. It is comfortable has a battery life and is affordable. This could change the way people think about their health data.
The Fitbit Air shows that Google is committed to making health technology available, to everyone. When it starts shipping out people will be excited to see if it can really deliver. For people who do not like smartwatches or expensive subscriptions the Fitbit Air is a great alternative. It gives you the information you need without all the stuff.
