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Lee Bell

I tracked 10,000 steps with Samsung, Apple, Garmin and Polar – here are all the differences

IPhone, Samsung, Garmin watch and Polar Watch displaying step counts.

This article is part of TechRadar's Get Fit For '25 series. All week long, we're publishing articles relating to fitness, health and the tech we're using to improve in 2025. You can view all the other articles in this series here.

Counting steps has become a universal way for most people to measure their daily activity – probably because it’s simple, accessible and easy to fit into daily life. But with a plethora of apps and gadgets promising accurate results, it got me thinking: are all step trackers created equal?

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