diff --git a/src/androidTest/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/services/handlers/GpsStatusTest.java b/src/androidTest/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/services/handlers/GpsStatusTest.java
index c241b68f2..0fb214bbe 100644
--- a/src/androidTest/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/services/handlers/GpsStatusTest.java
+++ b/src/androidTest/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/services/handlers/GpsStatusTest.java
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ public class GpsStatusTest {
         // given
         GpsStatusManager subject = new GpsStatusManager(context, statusList::add, new Handler());
         subject.onRecordingDistanceChanged(Distance.of(10));
-        subject.onMinRecordingIntervalChanged(GpsStatusManager.SIGNAL_LOST_THRESHOLD.multipliedBy(-1));
+        subject.onMinSamplingIntervalChanged(GpsStatusManager.SIGNAL_LOST_THRESHOLD.multipliedBy(-1));
 
         // when / then
         subject.start();
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ public class GpsStatusTest {
         // given
         GpsStatusManager subject = new GpsStatusManager(context, statusList::add, new Handler(handlerThread.getLooper()));
         subject.onRecordingDistanceChanged(Distance.of(10));
-        subject.onMinRecordingIntervalChanged(GpsStatusManager.SIGNAL_LOST_THRESHOLD.multipliedBy(-1).plus(Duration.ofMillis(10)));
+        subject.onMinSamplingIntervalChanged(GpsStatusManager.SIGNAL_LOST_THRESHOLD.multipliedBy(-1).plus(Duration.ofMillis(10)));
 
         // when / then
         subject.start();
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/services/handlers/GPSManager.java b/src/main/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/services/handlers/GPSManager.java
index e15ec2f41..c000292f9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/services/handlers/GPSManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/services/handlers/GPSManager.java
@@ -79,13 +79,13 @@ public class GPSManager implements SensorConnector, LocationListenerCompat, GpsS
     public void onSharedPreferenceChanged(SharedPreferences sharedPreferences, String key) {
         boolean registerListener = false;
 
-        if (PreferencesUtils.isKey(R.string.min_recording_interval_key, key)) {
+        if (PreferencesUtils.isKey(R.string.min_sampling_interval_key, key)) {
             registerListener = true;
 
-            gpsInterval = PreferencesUtils.getMinRecordingInterval();
+            gpsInterval = PreferencesUtils.getMinSamplingInterval();
 
             if (gpsStatusManager != null) {
-                gpsStatusManager.onMinRecordingIntervalChanged(gpsInterval);
+                gpsStatusManager.onMinSamplingIntervalChanged(gpsInterval);
             }
         }
         if (PreferencesUtils.isKey(R.string.recording_gps_accuracy_key, key)) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/services/handlers/GpsStatusManager.java b/src/main/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/services/handlers/GpsStatusManager.java
index dd9543786..136eeebb7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/services/handlers/GpsStatusManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/services/handlers/GpsStatusManager.java
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ class GpsStatusManager {
         this.handler = handler;
 
         onRecordingDistanceChanged(PreferencesUtils.getRecordingDistanceInterval());
-        onMinRecordingIntervalChanged(PreferencesUtils.getMinRecordingInterval());
+        onMinSamplingIntervalChanged(PreferencesUtils.getMinSamplingInterval());
     }
 
     public void start() {
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ class GpsStatusManager {
         horizontalAccuracyThreshold = value;
     }
 
-    public void onMinRecordingIntervalChanged(Duration value) {
+    public void onMinSamplingIntervalChanged(Duration value) {
         signalLostThreshold = SIGNAL_LOST_THRESHOLD.plus(value); //TODO Reschedule gpsStatusTimer?
     }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/settings/GpsSettingsFragment.java b/src/main/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/settings/GpsSettingsFragment.java
index 44b087d07..bcf0d1394 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/settings/GpsSettingsFragment.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/settings/GpsSettingsFragment.java
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ public class GpsSettingsFragment extends PreferenceFragmentCompat {
                 .setSummaryProvider(
                         preference -> {
                             Distance distance = PreferencesUtils.getRecordingDistanceInterval();
-                            return getString(R.string.settings_recording_location_frequency_summary, formatter.formatDistance(distance));
+                            return getString(R.string.settings_recording_location_distance_summary, formatter.formatDistance(distance));
                         }
                 );
 
@@ -48,10 +48,10 @@ public class GpsSettingsFragment extends PreferenceFragmentCompat {
                         }
                 );
 
-        findPreference(getString(R.string.min_recording_interval_key))
+        findPreference(getString(R.string.min_sampling_interval_key))
                 .setSummaryProvider(
                         preference -> {
-                            Duration interval = PreferencesUtils.getMinRecordingInterval();
+                            Duration interval = PreferencesUtils.getMinSamplingInterval();
                             return getString(R.string.settings_recording_location_frequency_summary, getString(R.string.value_integer_second, interval.getSeconds()));
                         }
                 );
@@ -67,8 +67,8 @@ public class GpsSettingsFragment extends PreferenceFragmentCompat {
     public void onResume() {
         super.onResume();
 
-        ListPreference minRecordingInterval = findPreference(getString(R.string.min_recording_interval_key));
-        minRecordingInterval.setEntries(PreferencesUtils.getMinRecordingIntervalEntries());
+        ListPreference minSamplingInterval = findPreference(getString(R.string.min_sampling_interval_key));
+        minSamplingInterval.setEntries(PreferencesUtils.getMinSamplingIntervalEntries());
 
         ListPreference recordingDistanceInterval = findPreference(getString(R.string.recording_distance_interval_key));
         recordingDistanceInterval.setEntries(PreferencesUtils.getRecordingDistanceIntervalEntries());
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/settings/PreferencesUtils.java b/src/main/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/settings/PreferencesUtils.java
index 531aa4fbf..cb8ec5e28 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/settings/PreferencesUtils.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/dennisguse/opentracks/settings/PreferencesUtils.java
@@ -535,18 +535,18 @@ public class PreferencesUtils {
         return entries;
     }
 
-    public static Duration getMinRecordingInterval() {
-        final Duration MIN_RECORDING_INTERVAL = getMinRecordingIntervalDefault();
-        return Duration.ofSeconds(getInt(R.string.min_recording_interval_key, (int) MIN_RECORDING_INTERVAL.getSeconds()));
+    public static Duration getMinSamplingInterval() {
+        final Duration MIN_SAMPLING_INTERVAL = getMinSamplingIntervalDefault();
+        return Duration.ofSeconds(getInt(R.string.min_sampling_interval_key, (int) MIN_SAMPLING_INTERVAL.getSeconds()));
     }
 
-    public static Duration getMinRecordingIntervalDefault() {
-        return Duration.ofSeconds(Integer.parseInt(resources.getString(R.string.min_recording_interval_default)));
+    public static Duration getMinSamplingIntervalDefault() {
+        return Duration.ofSeconds(Integer.parseInt(resources.getString(R.string.min_sampling_interval_default)));
     }
 
-    static String[] getMinRecordingIntervalEntries() {
-        String[] entryValues = resources.getStringArray(R.array.min_recording_interval_values);
-        long recommended = PreferencesUtils.getMinRecordingIntervalDefault().getSeconds();
+    static String[] getMinSamplingIntervalEntries() {
+        String[] entryValues = resources.getStringArray(R.array.min_sampling_interval_values);
+        long recommended = PreferencesUtils.getMinSamplingIntervalDefault().getSeconds();
         String[] entries = new String[entryValues.length];
         for (int i = 0; i < entryValues.length; i++) {
             int value = Integer.parseInt(entryValues[i]);
diff --git a/src/main/res/values/settings.xml b/src/main/res/values/settings.xml
index 97e18a979..7610e13a1 100644
--- a/src/main/res/values/settings.xml
+++ b/src/main/res/values/settings.xml
@@ -90,10 +90,10 @@
         <item>5000</item>
     </string-array>
 
-    <string name="min_recording_interval_key" translatable="false">minRecordingIntervalV2</string>
-    <string name="min_recording_interval_default" translatable="false">0</string>
-    <string-array name="min_recording_interval_values">
-        <item>@string/min_recording_interval_default</item>
+    <string name="min_sampling_interval_key" translatable="false">minRecordingIntervalV2</string>
+    <string name="min_sampling_interval_default" translatable="false">0</string>
+    <string-array name="min_sampling_interval_values">
+        <item>@string/min_sampling_interval_default</item>
         <item>2</item>
         <item>3</item>
         <item>4</item>
diff --git a/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index b0f88277f..756e3a42a 100644
--- a/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ limitations under the License.
     <string name="settings_recording_fullscreen_on_while_recording_title">Fullscreen</string>
     <string name="settings_recording_fullscreen_on_while_recording_summary">While recording, present in fullscreen.</string>
     <string name="settings_recording_default_activity_title">Default activity type</string>
-    <string name="settings_recording_location_frequency_summary">%1$s between recorded locations</string>
+    <string name="settings_recording_location_frequency_summary">%1$s between location checks</string>
     <string name="settings_recording_max_recording_distance_summary">A new segment is created if the distance between two locations is greater than %1$s</string>
     <string name="settings_recording_max_recording_distance_title">Max distance</string>
     <string name="settings_recording_min_recording_distance_title">Recording distance interval</string>
@@ -709,4 +709,6 @@ limitations under the License.
     <string name="always">Always</string>
 
     <string name="introduction_osm_dashboard">OpenTracks itself does not provide a map. Please install OSMDashboard to view your recordings on a map.</string>
+    <string name="settings_recording_min_sampling_interval_title">Sampling time interval</string>
+    <string name="settings_recording_location_distance_summary">%1$s between recorded locations</string>
 </resources>
diff --git a/src/main/res/xml/settings_gps.xml b/src/main/res/xml/settings_gps.xml
index 6e4bba356..4eaa5f5b3 100644
--- a/src/main/res/xml/settings_gps.xml
+++ b/src/main/res/xml/settings_gps.xml
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@
     android:title="@string/settings_gps_title">
 
     <ListPreference
-        android:defaultValue="@string/min_recording_interval_default"
-        android:entryValues="@array/min_recording_interval_values"
-        android:key="@string/min_recording_interval_key"
-        android:title="@string/settings_recording_min_recording_interval_title" />
+        android:defaultValue="@string/min_sampling_interval_default"
+        android:entryValues="@array/min_sampling_interval_values"
+        android:key="@string/min_sampling_interval_key"
+        android:title="@string/settings_recording_min_sampling_interval_title" />
 
     <ListPreference
         android:defaultValue="@string/recording_distance_interval_default"