T-Rex 3 Pro vs Helio Smart Ring Health Tracker: which is safer?

Amazfit Helio Smart Ring Health Tracker is the clear pick. Amazfit T-Rex 3 Pro carries a failing PFAS grade, and we never recommend buying a failing product.

Amazfit T-Rex 3 Pro

Amazfit

T-Rex 3 Pro

PFAS grade

Poor 40/100

Overall grade

Poor 28/100

Verdict

Skip

Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

Stainless steel case, fluoroelastomer strap, polymer back

Confidence

45%

PossibleWaterproof coating fluorocarbons (PFAS-class)

PossiblePolymer back-cover off-gassing

PossibleFluoroelastomer strap degradation

Our pick

Amazfit Helio Smart Ring Health Tracker

Amazfit

Helio Smart Ring Health Tracker

PFAS grade

Excellent 85/100

Overall grade

Excellent 77/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

Titanium alloy case, polymer band

Confidence

35%

PossiblePolymer band composition and residual monomers

PossibleBacterial growth in sealed band-case junction

Where these two actually differ

  • We flag Waterproof coating fluorocarbons (PFAS-class), Polymer back-cover off-gassing and Fluoroelastomer strap degradation on the Amazfit and not on the Amazfit.
  • We flag Polymer band composition and residual monomers and Bacterial growth in sealed band-case junction on the Amazfit and not on the Amazfit.
  • The Amazfit is Stainless steel case, fluoroelastomer strap, polymer back where the Amazfit is Titanium alloy case, polymer band, which is most of the difference in these two grades.
  • The gap is 45 points, wide enough that this is not a close call, and the Amazfit is the one to buy.

Both products run through the same public rubric: materials, coatings, brand disclosure, lab findings, and recalls, plus a beyond-PFAS hazard analysis. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab tests. How grades work →

More water-resistant smart rings & bands: see the full ranking