Yesterday we heard some details about Samsung’s latest activity trackers, this included the new Samsung Gear Fit 2.
Now Evan Blass has posted a photo of the new Gear Fit 2 on Twitter, the device will come in three colors, black, pink and blue.
We previously heard that the Gear Fit 2 would come with a 1.84 inch AMOLED display and that it would feature 4GB of built in RAM, the device will also have an IP68 rating for dust and waterproofing.
Samsung Gear Fit 2 in, from left to right, black, pink, and blue. pic.twitter.com/JpceZY4igy
— Evan Blass (@evleaks) May 6, 2016
Enhanced Features and Specifications
The Samsung Gear Fit 2 is designed to be more than just a fitness tracker; it aims to be a comprehensive health companion. The 1.84-inch AMOLED display ensures that users can easily read their stats even in bright sunlight, making it perfect for outdoor activities. The 4GB of built-in RAM allows for smooth operation and the ability to store music directly on the device, which can be a great feature for those who prefer to exercise without carrying their smartphones.
The IP68 rating means that the Gear Fit 2 is both dust-tight and can withstand being submerged in water up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes. This makes it suitable for swimming and other water-based activities, expanding its usability beyond just running and cycling.
Advanced Tracking Capabilities
One of the standout features of the Gear Fit 2 is its advanced tracking capabilities. It comes equipped with a GPS sensor, which allows for accurate tracking of your runs and bike rides without needing to carry your phone. This is a significant upgrade from its predecessor, which relied on a connected smartphone for GPS data.
The device also includes a heart rate monitor, which provides real-time feedback on your workout intensity. This can be particularly useful for those who are training in specific heart rate zones. Additionally, the Gear Fit 2 can track a variety of activities, including walking, running, cycling, and even rowing. It automatically recognizes the type of activity you are doing, making it easier to keep track of your workouts.
Samsung has also integrated a sleep tracking feature, which monitors your sleep patterns and provides insights into your sleep quality. This can be invaluable for those looking to improve their overall health and well-being.
Smart Features and Connectivity
Beyond fitness tracking, the Gear Fit 2 offers several smart features that make it a versatile device. It can receive notifications for calls, texts, and apps directly on your wrist, allowing you to stay connected even when you are on the move. The device is compatible with both Android and iOS, making it accessible to a wide range of users.
The Gear Fit 2 also supports third-party apps, which can be downloaded from the Samsung Galaxy Store. This allows users to customize their experience and add functionalities that suit their specific needs. For example, you can download apps for guided workouts, meditation, or even nutrition tracking.
Samsung has yet to officially announce their new Samsung Gear Fit 2, as soon as we get some more details about this new fitness gadget, including a launch date and pricing, we will let you guys know.
Source @evleaks
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