Withings Body Smart - Advanced Body Composition Wi-Fi Scale
Pros
- Detailed body composition metrics
- Automatic syncing over WiFi
- Premium build quality
Cons
- Higher price point than basic scales
Specifications
- Brand
- Withings
- Price tier
- Mid-range
- Connectivity
- Bluetooth/WiFi
How it compares in Fitness Trackers & Smart Scales
We list 23 fitness trackers & smart scales products, priced from £9.99 to £189.99. At £79.95 this one is the 17th cheapest of them — 6 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £58.91 and the midpoint is £59.00, so it lands £21.04 above the average.
Its 4.5-star score sits 0.13 above the fitness trackers & smart scales average of 4.37, with 4 of the 23 rated higher. Its 1,893 Amazon reviews make it the 18th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 7,183.
Price position in Fitness Trackers & Smart Scales
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Mid-range band (£44.99–£79.95), which holds 7 of 20 products and averages £66.14 at 4.39 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £8.99–£39.99 | 7 | £32.28 | 4.37 |
| Mid-rangeThis one | £44.99–£79.95 | 7 | £66.14 | 4.39 |
| Premium | £79.99–£189.99 | 6 | £116.49 | 4.28 |
About this product
The Withings Body Smart scale offers a sophisticated approach to monitoring your health and wellness. Invented by Withings, this smart scale combines precise weight tracking with detailed body composition analysis, providing valuable insights into your overall well-being. It’s a useful addition to any smart home environment, designed for those seeking a comprehensive understanding of their physical condition.
This scale automatically recognises up to eight users and includes dedicated modes tailored to specific needs – from tracking baby weights to monitoring athletic performance. The high-visibility colour LCD display provides consistent and precise weight measurements with a readability of 50 grams, while the internal sensors track key metrics like water percentage and muscle mass, along with new insights such as visceral fat.
The Body Smart scale utilises Bluetooth/WiFi connectivity for automatic syncing of your data to the Withings App. It features a flat rectangular design constructed from stainless steel and includes AAA batteries. The scale offers detailed body composition metrics and boasts a premium build quality.
Considerations include its mid-range price point, which is higher than basic digital scales. For more information on usage and functionality, please refer to the included product guide. Please note that Amazon UK handles all aspects of returns and warranty according to their standard terms for this product.
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FAQ
What is the Withings Body Smart - Advanced best suited for?
This scale excels at providing detailed insights into your body composition, making it ideal for individuals focused on fitness tracking, nutrition monitoring, and understanding their overall health. It’s particularly well-suited for those who want more than just a weight reading – think tracking muscle mass and water percentage alongside changes in weight.
What materials is the scale constructed from?
The Body Smart - Advanced features a stainless steel construction, providing durability and resistance to everyday wear and tear. The display utilizes an LCD technology for clear readings, complemented by LED backlighting for enhanced visibility in various lighting conditions.
How does the scale’s size or dimensions affect its usability?
Its flat rectangular design allows for easy placement on a variety of surfaces. The compact form factor ensures it won't dominate smaller spaces, while still providing ample room for accurate readings – consider this when selecting a location within your home.
What maintenance or cleaning should I perform on the scale?
To maintain accuracy and hygiene, simply wipe down the stainless steel surface with a soft, damp cloth after each use. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents as they could damage the finish or affect the precision of the measurements.
How does the Withings Body Smart - Advanced compare to other scales in a similar price range?
Compared to basic digital scales, the Body Smart – Advanced offers significantly more advanced features like detailed body composition analysis and multi-user recognition. It represents a premium option within this market segment, prioritizing comprehensive tracking capabilities over simpler functionality.
What kind of connectivity does the scale have?
The scale connects via Bluetooth/WiFi – this provides seamless synchronization with the health mate application.
Are there any specific usage notes or safety precautions I should be aware of?
Ensure that the scale is fully charged before first use. Do not immerse the scale in water.
How does the multi-user functionality work?
Each user has a unique profile stored within the device.
What is included in the box?
The Box Content also contains the current time and duration of the product's demonstration video.
What are the key advantages of choosing this scale over simpler alternatives?
Beyond basic weight tracking, it provides valuable data on your body composition – giving you a more holistic understanding of your health. The multi-user functionality and smart home connectivity elevate it above standard scales, offering enhanced convenience and insights.
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