Etekcity Scales for Body Weight, USB Charging & Wi-Fi, Smart Bathroom Scale for Body Fat, BMI, Heart Rate
Pros
- USB rechargeable — no disposable batteries needed
- Wi-Fi sync avoids Bluetooth range limits
- Tracks body fat, BMI and heart rate via companion app
Cons
- Requires app account setup to unlock full body-composition data
Specifications
- Brand
- Etekcity
- Price tier
- Mid-range
- Connectivity
- Wi-Fi + App
How it compares in Bathroom Scales
We list 40 bathroom scales products, priced from £8.99 to £79.95. At £69.99 this one is the 38th cheapest of them — 2 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £23.73 and the midpoint is £17.39, so it lands £46.26 above the average.
Its 4.3-star score sits 0.08 below the bathroom scales average of 4.38, with 26 of the 40 rated higher. Its 547 Amazon reviews make it the 34th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 9,145.
Price position in Bathroom Scales
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Premium band (£21.95–£79.95), which holds 12 of 36 products and averages £42.45 at 4.42 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £8.97–£14.99 | 12 | £11.68 | 4.38 |
| Mid-range | £14.99–£19.99 | 12 | £16.93 | 4.36 |
| PremiumThis one | £21.95–£79.95 | 12 | £42.45 | 4.42 |
About this product
The Etekcity HR Smart Fitness Scale offers a comprehensive approach to monitoring your wellness journey. Trusted by over 30 million customers globally, this scale leverages twelve years of innovation from Etekcity to deliver accurate measurements and insightful data for those keen on understanding their body composition. It’s designed for individuals interested in tracking metrics beyond just weight, including body fat percentage, BMI, and heart rate – providing a more detailed picture of health progress.
This scale features a full-surface design which enhances measurement accuracy by minimising the need to stand precisely on four metal electrodes. The sleek, modern Premium-Black finish complements any bathroom décor while offering easy cleaning. It connects seamlessly via Wi-Fi to sync data with Apple Health, Fitbit and MyFitnessPal, allowing users to integrate their fitness information effortlessly. USB rechargeable, it avoids the need for disposable batteries.
The Etekcity HR scale displays up to nine body metrics on a vibrant TFT screen, personalisable through the companion app. The device tracks heart rate and offers interactive messages to motivate progress. It can measure up to 180kg with a precision of 0.05kg, and is compatible with iOS® 12.0+ or Android™ 6.0+.
Before purchasing, ensure your smartphone meets the operating system requirements for the companion app. The scale requires an account setup within the app to unlock all body-composition data features.
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FAQ
What is this scale best suited for?
This Etekcity scale is designed to provide detailed body composition data, making it ideal for individuals focused on fitness tracking and monitoring changes in muscle mass alongside weight fluctuations. It's particularly useful for those using apps like Apple Health, Fitbit, or MyFitnessPal to manage their wellness goals.
What are the dimensions of the scale?
The scale has a size of 180kg/0.05kg, designed for comfortable and accurate weight measurements within a standard bathroom setting.
What materials is the scale constructed from?
The scale features an ITQ full-surface design with a seamless surface that is easier to clean, providing a sleek and modern aesthetic for your bathroom.
How do I maintain and clean the scale?
Due to its seamless surface, cleaning this scale is simple; use a damp cloth to wipe down the surface regularly to prevent dust build-up and maintain accurate readings.
How does this scale compare to similar scales around £27.99?
This Etekcity scale distinguishes itself through its Wi-Fi connectivity, app integration for data syncing, and the ability to track 14 biometric measurements including heart rate – features often absent in similarly priced scales.
What kind of display does it have?
The display is designed for easy readability in various bathroom lighting conditions.
Does it require batteries?
The scale is USB rechargeable; it does not use disposable batteries, offering a convenient and sustainable charging solution.
What connectivity options are available?
The scale requires iOS® 12.0+ or Android™ 6.0+ operating systems.
What safety information should I be aware of?
Always ensure the surface underneath the scale is level for accurate readings.
What biometric measurements does this scale track?
The scale tracks body fat, BMI and heart rate via companion app. It provides 14 biometric measurements that can be viewed on the screen or synced to your preferred fitness app.
£69.99
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