Samsung introduces new gear sport, gear fit 2 pro and gear icon x
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Samsung took advantage of the IFA 2017 fair to present its new series of wearables, which includes two new smartwatches, the Gear Sport and the Gear Fit 2 Pro, and a new set of wireless headphones called Gear Icon X, which also lack a cable.
Samsung Gear Sport
The Samsung Gear Sport is the model that most resembles a watch, with a 1.2-inch Super AMOLED round screen and Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. The device comes with the typical wireless charging system used in all Samsung wearables, and It features a GPS sensor, an accelerometer, barometer, heart rate monitor, an ambient light sensor, and Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and NFC connectivity.
The gadget will be available in black and blue and will bring IP68 water resistance (up to 50 meters). For now its price or availability is not known.
Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro
Compared to the standard Gear Fit 2, the Pro model brings improved water resistance, and is now capable of withstanding depths of up to 50 meters. This makes it ideal for swimming, and Samsung now even offers an app in collaboration with Speedo to monitor swimming by default.
The rest of the specifications remain identical: A 1.5-inch Super AMOLED screen, GPS sensor and 200 mAh battery. The Gear Fit 2 Pro will go on sale on August 31 with a price of 200 euros.
Both the Gear Sport and Gear Fit 2 Pro share several key features, including the following:
- IP68 water resistance up to 5 ATM. Swimming monitoring through the Speedo On app. Continuous and real-time monitoring of heart rate. Custom alerts and targets. Automatic activity detection (cycling, walking, running or other more dynamic activities such as sports or basketball). Integration with Under Armor Record, MyFitnessPal, MapMyRun and Endomondo applications for monitoring physical activity, nutritional information and sleep monitoring. Integration with Spotify, to listen to music offline.
Samsung Gear IconX
The new Gear IconX 2018 headphones stand out for their Bluetooth connectivity and the absence of cables. In addition, users will be able to transfer songs to the headphones and they come with Bixby integration and the Running Coach function to receive information about your progress.
These headphones have a memory of 4 GB for each headphone, Bluetooth 4.2 connectivity , accelerometer, touch controls and up to 5 hours of autonomy in Bluetooth mode. They also bring water resistance of up to 5 ATM and will be available in black, gray and pink.
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