Nike +SportWatch GPS

The Nike +SportWatch GPS is part of the Pedometers test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Pedometers models like the +SportWatch GPS are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below.

Accuracy: Accuracy for conventional pedometers and cell phone apps was measured against a manual step counter; for GPS watches, it was measured against a professional-grade measuring wheel that gauges distance

Ease of use: Ease of use includes clarity of instructions and how easy it was to operate the devices as judged by four sensory panelists.

Features: Features include calories, memory, backlight, multiple mode display, dual positioning (for conventional pedometers), water resistance, and speed.