Want a beautiful tracker with a screen but don’t want AI on your wrist? This is perfect for you.

Cherlynn Low for Engadget

RATING : 9 / 10

Pros Small and comfortable

Bright, easy-to-read display

Pairs with Android and iOS devices

Cons Pricey compared to other Fitbits and the competition

In the ten years since I reviewed the original Fitbit Alta , I've noticed a pattern. Try as it might to create an activity tracker that looks attractive, Fitbit has never quite delivered. When the Fitbit Alta was launched in 2016, the company had been working with Tory Burch on accessories to make the device "super-chic." But with its rigid cuff-like band and generic appearance, the Alta didn't come off fashionable or pretty. It was just another fitness tracker in a smaller frame.

Fitbit later unveiled the Alta HR , which retained a similar appearance, and the more recent Luxe , with a shinier stainless steel case and softer, nicer-looking bands.…