The quarantine certainly limited our fitness strides to the four corners of our homes, but now we get a window to take matters outside. To help you get your fitness game up to speed, invest in the best fitness gadgets. The focus today would be on lightweight earbuds for seamless music experiences while working out and top-of-the-line fitness trackers to ensure every stride is perfect.
Samsung Galaxy Watch3 (Bluetooth)
It is the best health monitor one can wear on their wrist. Being FDA-approved to run ECG tests, blood oxygen tests, and other cardiologist-certified tests, the Galaxy Watch3 works as a doctor and a coach. They come in two sizes, 41-mm and a 45-mm, both with the same 1.4-inch screen size. You can easily navigate between apps using the rotatable bezel. Samsung even stated that the Watch3 could change its watch face to match what one’s wearing.
Price: Rs 34,990 onwards
Pre-book now at Samsung India’s online store.
Bose SoundSport
Audio tech, designed for fitness. As Bose says, sweat it, without sweating it. The SoundSports run completely wireless and come with special audio optimizing EQ, to adjust the sound while working out. They also come with an IPX4 rating, which means you don’t have to worry about sweat or rain. It packs five hours of battery life, whereas the case promises 10 hours. You also get a few cool colour options to choose from.
Price: On request
Available exclusively at Bose stores.
Oppo Watch
The brand new OPPO watch is so much more than a great fitness tech tool. It’s an everyday accessory that promises style, performance, and top-of-the-line fitness support. It boasts multiple workout modes, keeps track of your heart rate, your sleep schedule, and even guides you through breathing exercises to assist with better workouts. With a dual-curved flexible AMOLED screen, it packs a 21-day battery life.
Price: Rs 14,990
Available at Amazon India.
Sony “WF SP800N”
With an IP55 rating, water, sweat, and dust will never interrupt your jogging playlist. Sony claims to have designed these earbuds for an active and rigid lifestyle. It packs a total of 18 hours of power, promising top quality audio throughout the day. If you’re watching something on your smartphone, it also understands your head movement and position and adjusts the audio patterns.
Price: Rs 18,990
Available at Sony’s online store.
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Mobvoi TicWatch Pro
Interestingly, this TicWatch comes with two screens, an LCD screen up-top and an AMOLED display underneath it, doubling the possibilities. We also see two modes, ‘Smart’ and ‘Essential’, concerning what you’d like to see on display. In terms of fitness and health, it packs a heart rate monitor, a top-notch fitness tracker that counts every move, speed & cadence monitor, all of this will offering military-grade form and quality. It’s also IP68 water and dustproof, proving its no slouch when it comes to adventure. Inside, it’s powered by Wear OS by Google™.
Price: Rs 23,999
Available at Mobvoi’s online store.
ASICS Evoride Orphe
As die-hard runners have always been looking for smarter ways to improve their strides and boost their efficiency, ASICS decided to fit in a microcomputer-equipped running shoe dubbed the ‘Evoride Orphe’, the world’s first ‘Smart Shoe’. The Evoride Orphe packs a six-axis motion sensor that also measures barometric pressure and vibration. All of these functions are controlled by an advanced STM32L4 microcomputer. While the pair isn’t available to the public yet, this will be one of the best fitness gadgets to cop, for sneakerheads as well as fitness junkies.
Price: N/A
Availability: To be announced
Our list of the best fitness gadgets wouldn’t be complete without a budget buy, so here you go. Offering supreme fitness fitting with its MagHook design, it also boasts TwistLock™ and FlexSoft™ technologies to ensure that these headphones are lightweight and ergonomically built for comfort and stability. It’s also waterproof with an IPX7 rating. In terms of range, expect eight hours of wireless playback with Speed Charge battery support.
Price: Rs 4,199
Available at JBL’s online store.