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. 2017 Jul 19;19(7):e250. doi: 10.2196/jmir.6360

Table 1.

Descriptions and features of the ActiGraph accelerometer, and the Movband, Sqord, and Zamzee activity trackers.

Device Placement Output Features
ActiGraph GT3X+
(ActiGraph, LLC, Pensacola, FL)
Above right hip; elastic belt Vector Magnitude Counts from raw (30-Hz) tri-axial acceleration signal No display; no user interface
Movband Model 2
(Movable, Inc Brecksville, OH)
Dominant wrist “Moves” based on tri-axial accelerometer and proprietary algorithm Display screen; upload to website for tracking and group participation
Sqord
(Sqord, Inc Durham, NC)
Dominant wrist Activity “Points” based on tri-axial accelerometer and proprietary algorithm No display; upload to website (tracking, groups/social network, avatar, challenges)
Zamzee
(Hope Lab, NPO, Redwood City, CA)
Above right hip; elastic belt Activity “Pointz” based on tri-axial accelerometer and proprietary algorithm No display; upload to website (tracking, groups/social network, avatar, challenges)