Samsung Galaxy Fit3 debuts with big screen, 13-day battery life
After numerous leaks, many from the Korean company, Samsung finally made the Galaxy Fit3 official today. The latest wearable comes with a bigger screen, longer battery life and some new features. The long-awaited successor to the Fit2 goes on sale worldwide starting tomorrow, February 23, but Samsung hasn’t revealed a price.
The Fit3 comes with a 1.6″ AMOLED display, which is 45% larger than its predecessor. It has a single button on the right side and a one-click quick-release system for the band. Sadly, the band doesn’t have wireless charging, its proprietary charger has two pogo pins on its base. by using
The Fit3 is the first device in the series to support fall detection and emergency SOS, as the latter is triggered after five quick presses of the button. Once you do this, your location will be shared with the emergency contacts that you have already set up.
Samsung claims the Galaxy Fit3 can last 13 days on a single charge with its 208 mAh cell. It helps that the wearable has no Wear OS or other heavy interface, just a few simple mini apps, calendar, weather, world clock and sports tracking.
The Fit3 supports more than 100 types of workouts, but the device doesn’t have GPS, so any activity that involves walking outdoors will require a pair of smartphones for better tracking. The wearable also tracks sleep patterns, steps and stress levels; All this information is visible in the Samsung Health app.
The Galaxy Fit3 will be sold in Grey, Pink Gold and Silver colors. Samsung will launch the device first in Asia, Europe, Central America and South America, while the US and Korea will get it in the near future.
