Samsung Launches Exciting, New Wearables in India

• Samsung Launches Exciting, New Wearables in India; Galaxy Watch Active, Galaxy Fit & Fit e Bring Rich Ecosystem of Health & Wellness

Samsung India today announced the launch of its exciting, new range of Galaxy wearables designed for millennials and Gen Z. Galaxy Fit and Galaxy Watch Active will further strengthen Samsung’s product portfolio in the wearable segment in India. With Galaxy Fit e, Samsung India is making its foray in the affordable segment that contributes around 85% to the overall wearable market in the country.

“Our new range of wearables brings our hardware and ecosystem to a new segment of users. All three products pack in state-of-the-art hardware and sensing capabilities. Galaxy Watch Active is a beautifully crafted sports watch that truly embodies our “DoWhatYouCan’t” philosophy by bringing segment-first use cases of stress management and Blood Pressure monitoring to users. The Galaxy Fit and Fit e give users a first time access to the rich ecosystem of Samsung Health with never before features like 90+ activity trackers. Our approach to the wearable experience, driven always by the principle of meaningful innovations, entails not just brilliant hardware but a path of progress for the user through newer and exciting experiences that keeps his journey engaging and interesting,” said Aditya Babbar, Director, Mobile Business, Samsung India.

Galaxy Watch Active: Style Meets Sporty

Galaxy Watch Active is designed for fashion-forward consumers, who are in the pursuit of a healthier lifestyle. Galaxy Watch Active is as smart as it is beautiful. Packing premium features, Galaxy Watch Active comes with sporty new design that is thin, light and versatile that makes it easier to maintain a balanced lifestyle. The attractive, minimalist design is effortless to navigate. Select a stylish watch face, and choose a sporty strap in a range of different colors to match your own unique style.

Everyday wellness is about more than just fitness tracking. Galaxy Watch Active takes a holistic approach to monitoring everything that matters most. Its exercise, sleep, stress and health tracking features make Galaxy Watch Active a personal lifestyle coach for those seeking a healthier body and mind. It combines the best of the Galaxy heritage with improved fitness and wellbeing features.

• Blood Pressure Monitoring: New to the Galaxy wearable line, Galaxy Watch Active puts smarter blood pressure tracking on your wrist. Download My BP Lab, the research app jointly developed with the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), directly to Galaxy Watch Active to monitor blood pressure and keep better track of your physical health every day. The app is currently collecting and analyzing the data for more accurate tracking and once established, will give accurate results for BP monitoring
• Everyday Peace of Mind: Managing stress is now less stressful with Stress Tracker on the Galaxy Watch Active. Keep your stress levels in check and guide you towards long-term health. You can start breathing exercises to bring you back in balance directly from the stress widget.
• Easy Fitness Tracking: Choose your activity and get started. It’s as easy as that. Galaxy Watch Active keeps up with you by auto-detecting when you run, bike, row, use the elliptical trainer, or start a dynamic workout. You can manually engage in more than 39 activities, set daily goals and monitor your progress.

Galaxy Watch Active enriches your lifestyle and expands your connected experience through seamless integration across the Galaxy ecosystem. It is compatible with both Android and iOS systems and offers real-time coaching, indoor/outdoor activity tracking and features popular third-party apps such as Under Armour, Spotify and Strava. You can use your voice to control Galaxy Watch Active with Bixby’s voice capabilities which enable you to make calls or send messages without ever picking up your phone.

Galaxy Fit and Galaxy Fit e: Everyday Fitness for Everyone with an access to 90+ activity trackers via Samsung Health

Made for all types of fitness enthusiasts, from casual runners to athletes, Galaxy Fit and Galaxy Fit e support active lifestyles. With thin, lightweight bodies, Galaxy Fit and Galaxy Fit e are easy to style and comfortable to wear all week long.

The slim and fashionable Galaxy Fit and Galaxy Fit e enable easy and intuitive tracking to help you reach your fitness goals. Galaxy Fit and Galaxy Fit e automatically start tracking your activity when you walk, run, bike, row, hop on the elliptical trainer or start a general dynamic workout. You can also access from a rich tracker library of more than 90 different activities in the Samsung Health app on your smartphone, and Galaxy Fit/Galaxy Fit e will automatically start to track your chosen workout. Plus, with enhanced sleep analysis and smart stress management, you can monitor your wellbeing at any time of the day. Both bands feature continuous heart rate monitoring, which is considered the best standard for activity tracking in wearables and ensures clear and accurate activity results to the user.

Galaxy Fit and Galaxy Fit e are easy to interact with on the go, thanks to a simple and intuitive UX and a user-friendly smart experience. Receive alerts and messages or check the widget which includes information synced straight from your smartphone —like alarm, calendar or weather—without ever needing to touch your phone. When you travel to a new time zone, your Galaxy Fit will also automatically display a dual-clock watch face to make it easier to manage your schedule. Both devices are water resistant of 5ATM, so they can easily go with you from the shower to the pool to the rest of your day.

Samsung Health Ecosystem

With the launch of bands that cater to a larger segment of the audience, it also brings to them the rich ecosystem of apps and services that comprise Samsung Health. Besides archiving all the activity recorded on the user’s band, Samsung Health opens new doors to the users’ experience of wearable devices. It ranges from community step challenges and even one-on-one challenges with friends, acclaimed third party apps and tailor made programs for nutrition, relaxation and workouts from the leading service providers of the world.

Price and offers

Galaxy Watch Active will come in four unique finishes – Black, Silver, Rose Gold and Deep Green. It is priced at INR 19,990. Galaxy Fit is available in Silver and Black colours, while Galaxy Fit e comes in Black, White and Yellow colours. The Galaxy Fit and Galaxy Fit e will be priced at INR 9,990 and INR 2,590 respectively.

The Galaxy Watch Active and Galaxy Fit will be available across all retail stores and Samsung Opera House starting June 25. The Galaxy Watch Active will also be available on Amazon.in besides Samsung e-Shop. The Galaxy Fit will be available on Flipkart and Myntra as well as Samsung e-Shop.

The Galaxy Fit e will be available on Flipkart, Myntra and Samsung e-Shop till July 19. Post that Galaxy Fit e will become available in select offline stores as well. Customers can pre-book the Galaxy Fit e on Flipkart starting July 1. Galaxy Fit e will be available for sale starting July 5 on Flipkart, Myntra and Samsung e-Shop.