Garmin presented this Wednesday (20) Vivosmart 5, the new version of the fitness tracker that brings some differences from the previous generation. Among the highlights, it’s worth mentioning the larger screen, physical button, and interchangeable wristbands.
Regarding the display, the resulting smartband now features a screen with rounded edges, the size of which is 66% larger than its size. Vivosmart 4. According to the manufacturer, the changes provide greater convenience when viewing information and operating the device.
As for the functions, smart wristband monitors blood oxygen saturation, records heart rate (has low and high frequency stimuli), and accompanies sleep stagesindicates whether you are sleeping well or not. It also has special functions for women’s health and measures the level of stress.
For sports lovers, Garmin Vivosmart 5 Suitable for walking, running, cycling, weight lifting, yoga, swimming, etc. monitors a variety of physical activities, including It is worth noting that the wearable does not have integrated GPS but can use the mobile phone feature.
emergency alert
One of the highlights of Garmin’s next generation smart band is, emergency alertinforms a trusted person in case of difficulties faced by the user. When activated, the function informs the selected person about the need for help by sending a text message with location data.
To activate, simply press the physical button for a few seconds, connected to the smartphone. When paired, it can also display calendar and social media notifications, messages, weather, and more.
The Garmin Vivosmart 5 is already on sale in the United States, where it costs $149.99 in direct conversion, equivalent to R$695 at the daily exchange rate. According to the manufacturer, the battery lasts an average of seven days.
Source: Tec Mundo
