Samsung announces latest fitness wearables Gear Fit2 and Gear IconX
Samsung is releasing a new generation of fitness wearables. The Samsung Gear Fit2 and the Samsung Gear IconX. The Gear Fit2 and IconX provide Canadians with greater control over their fitness goals through new features such as precise tracking technology and a standalone music player to offer users the optimal fitness experience.
The Gear Fit2 features an embedded GPS and heart rate monitor (HRM) that offer accurate and robust fitness tracking and measurement no matter the activity, while providing instant feedback on the workout. And all new to the wearables category, is Gear IconX. These truly cord-free earbuds have a built-in activity tracker, heart rate monitor and music player to offer you an untethered workout. Pricing has not yet been announced. Hit jump for specs and availability.
Get Fit Your Way with the Gear Fit2
- The vibrant curved display on the Gear Fit2 provides for easy fitness monitoring and the ability to check and respond to text message notifications in any light.
- With an embedded GPS and HRM sensor, the Gear Fit2 provides accurate data tracking for a variety of fitness activities that fit any lifestyle.
- Stay motivated without the need of a mobile device thanks to the built-in standalone music player.
- With its IP68 certification, the Gear Fit2 is water and dust resistant and allows you to go wherever your fitness routine takes you.
Truly Cord Free with the Gear IconX
- Lightweight, secure and comfortable to wear, the Gear IconX comes with three different sizes of eartips and can be activated by simply placing the earbuds in your ears.
- Receive instant feedback on your workout progress thanks to the Voice Guide feature.
- The built-in standalone music player can store up to 1,000 MP3s and users can simply tap or swipe the earbuds to easily control the music and set the pace for any workout.
- With an in-ear HRM, the Gear IconX offers standalone fitness tracking that can be easily shared and viewed on an accompanying mobile device.
The Samsung Gear Fit2 is available for purchase in Canada beginning today at Samsung Experience Stores in black, blue and pink colours. National retail availability for the Gear Fit2 and Gear IconX will occur beginning in Q3 2016. The Gear IconX will be available in black, blue and white colours.
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