GEAR Fit released in SA

The Samsung GEAR Fit wearable activity tracker, released today in South Africa, is compatible with a wide range of Galaxy devices.

Samsung Electronics has announced the local availability of Samsung GEAR Fit, the industry’s first curved, Super AMOLED wearable device for activity tracking. The GEAR Fit offers a comprehensive fitness tools designed for consumers to stay physically active without sacrificing personal style or mobile connectivity.

Samsung understands that the next generation of wearable mobile solutions must directly reflect the diverse interests and needs of consumers,” said Craige Fleischer, Director of Mobile Communications at Samsung SA. “In response, our GEAR product portfolio continues to expand with unique devices for a wide range of lifestyles, including the new GEAR Fit designed to assist users striving to live more fit and active lives without sacrificing their own personal style or their ability to stay connected on the go.

The GEAR Fit can be used as a standalone or companion device. It provides instant notifications from Galaxy smartphones, including incoming calls, emails, SMS, alarm, S-planner and 3rd party applications. Changeable straps in black, orange and mocha grey give consumers the choice to express their individual style, changing the to match any outfit or mood.

It includes custom, real-time fitness coaching to provide personalised advice and workout recommendations.

Full details and product images are available at: www.samsungmobilepress.com or http://m.samsungmobilepress.com/.

Available through Samsung Experience Stores, leading retailers and local operators.

Suggested retail price: R2 299

Samsung GEAR Product Specifications:

ÓDisplay

1.84″ Curved Super AMOLED (432×128)

Additional

Pedometer, Exercise, Heart Rate, Sleep, Stopwatch, Timer

Notifications (SNS, Call, E-mail, Apps)

Changeable Strap

IP67 Dust and Water Resistant,

Connectivity

Bluetooth® v4.0 LE

Sensor

Accelerometer, Gyro, Heart Rate

Dimension

23.4 x 57.4 x 11.95 mm, 27g

Battery

Standard Battery 210mAh