EP 269 - The Best Fitness Tracker in 2025 – Garmin Fenix vs. Whoop

NOV 10, 202530 MIN
The Mindful Hunter Podcast

EP 269 - The Best Fitness Tracker in 2025 – Garmin Fenix vs. Whoop

NOV 10, 202530 MIN

Description

In this podcast, we put the latest lineup of hunting and fitness wearables through the Mindful Hunter scoring system—breaking down everything from battery life and GPS performance to real-world hunt data and sleep tracking. If you’re looking for a no-nonsense review that cuts through the marketing fluff, this one’s for you.

We start with a full overview of the scoring system and testing methodology, followed by a deep dive into how each watch performed across a variety of metrics that actually matter in the field. From price and display quality to weather resistance and app integration, we leave no stone unturned.

This review also includes a detailed section on performance and health tracking, as well as exclusive hunt data analysis and training metrics that show how these devices hold up under pressure.+

If you’re serious about your gear and want honest insights from someone who’s been there, this breakdown will give you the clarity you need to make the right choice.

 

0:00 – Intro

1:58 – Scoring System

2:28 – Mindful Hunter Outfitting

3:26 – Price

4:46 – Battery

7:23 – Bands

8:51 – Display

9:53 – Weather Resistance

10:34 – GPS

11:26 – App Integration

13:29 – Descriptive Totals

13:37 – Swarovski ATX 85 Giveaway

14:27 – Sensors

15:28 – Sensitivity

16:28 – Performance Tracking

17:41 – Health Tracking

18:42 – Sleep Tracking

19:02 – Hunt Data

24:31 – Training Data

25:38 – Tracking Totals

25:54 – Final Score

26:21 – Recommendations

 

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