On the Samsung Unpacked Event Episode 1 during the GSMA Mobile World Congress, Samsung has also introduced alongside the Galaxy S5 a fitness tracker.The Gear Fit is after the Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo the third wearable device that Samsung has presented at MWC.
In contrast to the Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo the Gear Fit specializes in the fitness aspect. The shape is different: Instead of a watch-shape Samsung sets in Gear Fit on a tape, similar Fitbits Flex or Jawbone Up. The Gear Fit has a curved AMOLED display, this allows for a better adaptation to the wrist without that tape looks clunky and strongly protruding. Samsung has found a way to use a curved display useful.
Samsung installed in Gear Fit no camera, no speakers and no microphones that does not need it. The display is 1.84 inches tall, and dissolves with 432 x 128 pixels. The pixel density is 244ppi good. The rubber band is interchangeable and the Gear Fit resistant to IP67 water and dust. Features include a pedometer, training aids, heart rate measurements, sleep monitoring, a stopwatch and a timer. Besides, it can receive notifications (SMS, calls, e-mail, apps), has a calendar function, smart relay and a media controller. The Gear Fit only works with the current Galaxy smartphones, the devices are coupled via Bluetooth 4.0.The battery is 210mAh strong and holding under normal use 3-4 days.