Fitbit has announced the successor to the Fitbit Versa smartwatch which was launched in India back in May 2018. The new Versa 2 comes with a band made of a flexible, durable material as well as an aluminum watch case and buckle. The band is made from a comfortable polyester and includes an aluminum watch case and buckle. The watch also comes with a 24/7 heart rate tracker to better track calorie burn, optimize effort during workouts, see your resting heart rate trends and more.
The Fitbit Versa 2 comes with an AMOLED touch display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. Fitbit Verse 2 syncs automatically and wirelessly to computers and iOS and Android devices using Bluetooth 4 LE wireless technology. The smartwatch also supports Amazon’s Alexa Assistant to check the weather, set timers, control your smart home devices and more. Based on your heart rate, time asleep and restlessness Sleep Score helps you better understand your sleep quality each night.
The smartwatch can store up to 7 days of detailed motion data – minute by minute, saves daily totals for the last 30 days, and stores heart rate data at one-second intervals during exercise tracking and at five-second intervals all other times. It is also Water-resistant to 50 meters, one can go swimming with the watch on. In the battery department, the company promises up to 5 days of battery life on a single charge cycle. Also, use of the always-on display feature will require more frequent charging. Other smart features of the Fitbit Versa 2 include Instant access to many apps for weather, sports and more, get call, text and calendar alerts & send quick replies(Android Only).
Coming to the sensors, the Versa 2 packs in 3-axis accelerometer, ambient light sensor, optical heart rate monitor, Altimeter, Vibration motor, and Relative SpO2 sensor. On the connectivity front, it comes with Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n), Bluetooth 4.0. It also comes with NFC and Microphone.
Fitbit Versa 2 Specifications
- AMOLED display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection
- Clock faces
- Amazon Alexa Built-in
- 24/7 Heart Rate Tracking
- Sleep Score
- Swimproof to 50M
- Apps, Notifications & Voice Reply
- 24/7 heart rate tracker
- Automatic activity & sleep tracking
- Up to 5+ Day Battery Life
- 0-100% in 2 hours
- 3-axis accelerometer, ambient light sensor, optical heart rate monitor, Altimeter, Vibration motor, and Relative SpO2 sensor
- Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n), Bluetooth 4.0
- Reminders to move, Real-time pace and distance, Smart track, Cardio fitness score
- NFC, Microphone
- Color Options: Black / carbon aluminium, stone / mist grey aluminium, petal / copper rose aluminium
Pricing and availability
The Versa 2 is available for INR 20,999 in black with a carbon case, petal with a copper rose aluminum case, and stone with a mist grey case. Versa 2 Special Edition is available for INR 22,999 in navy and pink with a copper rose aluminum case and smoke with a mist grey case.
It will be available starting September 15, 2019, across Reliance Digital, Croma, Helios and other major retailers offline and online on Amazon and Flipkart.
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