Samsung announces new health meter for mobile phones, watches and rings

Samsung announced this Sunday (25) the company’s new plans for health monitoring. One of the new features is A new system that improves the way you check sensor results Wearable and smart devices that take care of your health.

It is called source My Vitality Score and it’s a sort of summary version of your current health indicators. It was developed based on an assessment model from the University of Georgia in the United States.

This assessment is carried out in four main areas: movement activities, resting heart rate, heart rate change This sleep quality.

The idea of ​​this “vitality score” is this: Have a summarized version of your health indicators and gradually improve your habitsWe are trying to improve as much as possible. So far, the company has not shown in images how the information is displayed in My Vitality Score.

Samsung and daily health tracking

This “gamification” of health can be used as an additional resource Support Card. This information card gThey were reports about your health and exercise performance, with goals and tips to improve your quality of life.

This form of visualization will work based on: Data collected by different devices in the manufacturer’s ecosystem. The devices include Galaxy S24 series smartphones, smartwatches such as Galaxy Watch Series 6, and bracelets such as Galaxy Fit 3.

The Galaxy Ring smart ring, whose launch date has not been determined yet, will also integrate this service. It is exhibited for the first time at the Samsung booth at MWC 2024, this year’s edition of the world’s largest mobile device fair.

My Vitality Score It will be released in 2024 As part of the company’s health app, Samsung Health. Availability varies by region; This means that not all countries will be able to access this feature at the same time.

The company also reinforces that it is recommended to consult a healthcare professional for medical advice based on the results of the sensors. The values ​​only serve as a basic reference for physical activity and general well-being.