1. The price is $30 less than Wii Fit’s current of $90.

2. No need to have a balance board for the exercise program.  There are additional exercise where you can optionally used the balance board.  Not requiring the balance board bring you additional saving as compared to Wii Fit.

3. Wii Active Power bands for resistance and the nunchuk are used as the main tools for the entire program.  The power bands alone gives an edge over Wii Fit for building strength and endurance.

4. There are more than 20 exercises and motivational challenges to start with.

5. Unlike Wii Fit ,  EA Sport Wii Active is modeled after some of the biggest star trainers to bring additional credibility to exercise program.

Wii Fit has a real contender on its hands.  Even though this is the first release , other workout packages will be released soon that will give Wii Active an edge over Nintendo Wii Fit.  Some say that if EA could accurately measure Body Fat it would definitely push Wii Fit over its competition.