Question 1

Which is better, Fitness Reality 1000 Plus Bluetooth Magnetic Rower or Hydrow Wave Rower?

Accepted Answer

Based on our testing, the Hydrow Wave Rower scores higher overall at 8.8/10. The Fitness Reality 1000 Plus Bluetooth Magnetic Rower scored 8.7/10 and the Hydrow Wave Rower scored 8.8/10 in our Best Rowing Machines Under $500 2026 evaluation.

Question 2

Is the Fitness Reality 1000 Plus Bluetooth Magnetic Rower worth it over the Hydrow Wave Rower?

Accepted Answer

The Fitness Reality 1000 Plus Bluetooth Magnetic Rower scores 8.7/10 while the Hydrow Wave Rower scores 8.8/10. The Fitness Reality 1000 Plus Bluetooth Magnetic Rower is our "Best Overall" pick in the Best Rowing Machines Under $500 2026 category.

Fitness Reality 1000 Plus Bluetooth Magnetic Rower vs Hydrow Wave Rower: Which to Buy?