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4 Cool New Features Your Fitbit Air Is Getting In October 2026

Fitbit Air gets new Metal Mesh bands and features in October 2026

By · Published October 20, 2026  03:40 UTC · Updated October 20, 2026  03:40 UTC

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  • Primary Driver: Fitbit Air gets new Metal Mesh bands and features in October 2026
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Google has added new Metal Mesh bands for the Fitbit Air in two colors, as reported by GSMArena.com. Android Police notes that some users are switching from the Pixel Watch 4 to the Fitbit Air due to its improved features.

According to BGR, these new features include the Metal Mesh bands, as well as other unspecified upgrades. The exact nature of these upgrades is not yet specified.

News18 compares the Fitbit Air to WHOOP in an article titled 'Fitbit Air vs WHOOP: What's Google Bringing to the Wrist?' The article highlights the differences between the two devices, but does not provide further details on the Fitbit Air's new features.

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What are the new features of the Fitbit Air?

The exact nature of the new features is not yet specified.

Why are some users switching from the Pixel Watch 4 to the Fitbit Air?

Android Police notes that users are switching due to improved features.

What is the competition for the Fitbit Air?

WHOOP is a rival wearable device.

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