Fitbit Edge – Google’s New Capsule Like Design Wearable
Google has surprised the wearable market with the unveiling of a new fitness tracker, Fitbit Edge. The company managed to keep the device under wraps, avoiding early leaks and media attention. Now officially revealed, the new wearable stands out with its distinctive design and a range of features and hardware aimed at fitness enthusiasts and everyday users.
I guess the main head turner for this wearable is the design, the Fitbit Edge has capsule look. It has an aluminum body frame, measuring 39.22 x 25.56 x 11.5 mm, the fitness tracker weighs around 17.7 grams and available in several colors. Pick from classic matte black, satin silver, stain pyrite, and champagne gold. Curve design with an unusually big rectangular button on it side, the works as a power/home button.
It’s a beautiful looking fitness tracker, sleek and paired with a silicon strap that is available in colors like olive obsidian, fog and canyon color. There is also a Stephen Curry version with a nylon mesh style available in rye color.
For its screen display, the device has a 1.34″ inch AMOLED, with adjustable brightness, and support for always on display.
Features Loaded to the Fitbit Edge
Google boast the advance Health features that is loaded to the fitness tracker. With the Google Health app, you will have a personal coach right on the smartband. Introducing the Google Health Coach, according to Google, users will have a personalized coaching. It also features Google Health metrics monitoring from the built-in heart rate monitor, SpO2 as well as Sleep Tracking and Cycle tracking.
For additional health features are blood pressure trends, insulin resistance trends, and more. Its health features is pretty similar to the health features loaded also to Google Pixel Watch 5.
For its sports functions, the wearable is equipped with at least 50 sports mode, ranging from indoor sports to outdoor sports. Its sports functions is also loaded with comprehensive metrics, and not ust steps, distance, and calories. Working side by side with its sports are built-in GPS, tracking your location accurately, there is also an altimeter included. There features are very useful especially for its outdoor sports functions.
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Other features included are smart notifications, AOD, preloaded watch faces, weather report, alarm, timer, and more.
Google Fitbit Edge – Specifications
Display: 1.34-inch AMOLED, Always-On Display
Dimensions: 39.22 × 25.56 × 11.58 mm
Weight: 17.7 g (without band)
Case Material: 100% recycled aluminum
Band Material: Silicone with soft-touch coating
Processor: Ambiq AP5 MCU
Internal Memory: 64 MB NOR flash
GPS: Built-in GPS, Galileo
Sensors: Optical heart rate sensor, electrical ECG sensors, red and infrared SpO₂ sensors, accelerometer, gyroscope, altimeter, ambient light sensor, skin temperature sensor
Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.4
Compatibility: Android 11 or newer, iOS 16.4 or newer
Battery Capacity: 65 m
