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Gear & Tech

The best heart-rate monitors and chest straps in 2026

A use-case buyer's guide to the chest straps and optical armbands worth owning in 2026, with indicative SGD prices and the connectivity small print that decides whether your watch will even talk to them.

By The Catalyst Feed · 4 June 2026
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