Razer Nabu X

The Nabu X is $50, which is an average price for a simple fitness tracker — but when devices like the Xiaomi Mi Band exist for half that cost, its shortcomings are far more serious. The hardware is good, and the band very comfortable, but the software...

Inexpensive. Good battery life. Decent fitness tracking. Comfortable.

Frequently unresponsive. Confusing notification lights. Uses a proprietary charging cable. Frustrating reset process. Minor social features. Gaming functions are not yet available.

Conclusions The Razer Nabu X is a decent fitness tracker, though I can't help but feel disappointed by it. Two of the things that are supposed to set the band apart—social connectivity and gaming prowess—are respectively unsatisfactory or absent,...

Very long battery life ; Comfortable fit ; Fairly accurate step tracking

Boring design that's a dust magnet ; LED notifications are basically useless ; Your phone does everything this can

Affordable ; Discrete design ; Long battery life ; Comfy fit

Some buggy features ; Apps are lacking ; Notifications oversimplified

The Nabu X is a straightforward, affordable fitness tracker designed for gamers, but it simply doesn't hit all the marks.

: I can’t begin to recommend the Nabu X as a fitness wearable without pointing to the masses of other bands that are better, but if you’re a Razer fan then jump right in. At least there’s a lot Razer can improve for the next Nabu X iteration, but for...