Fitbit Charge 5 to include GPS, ECG, stress sensors and more

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(Pocket-lint) - The Fitbit Charge 5 is going to beryllium equipped with a suite of awesome fittingness and wellness tracking sensors and capabilities, if a leaked video is to beryllium believed. 

With leaks precocious having revealed what the new fittingness tracker volition look like, the promo video - which appears to beryllium an authoritative advertisement leaked successful beforehand of the authoritative announcement - highlights a fig of cardinal features. 

The video was embedded successful a tweet and shared by @_snoopytech_ and tin beryllium seen successful afloat below: 

Fitbit Charge 5
179 USDhttps://t.co/6bhJFPBI6x

— Snoopy (@_snoopytech_) August 22, 2021

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In it we spot the plan that was leaked previously, implicit with the colour show and the soft, matte finished silicone set loop. 

One of the highlited features successful the video is the Daily Readiness Score, which tin archer you erstwhile your assemblage is successful bully information and erstwhile it needs rest. 

It does this based connected activity, slumber and bosom rate. Plus, it's equipped with a load of different sensors to marque a well-rounded fittingness and enactment tracker. 

There's built-in GPS for way tracking, a heart-rate sensor and ECG, positive an on-wrist EDA sensor which measures electrical changes connected your tegument for accent detection. Like astir modern fittingness wearables, it besides has SpO2 tracking. 

In a travel up tweet, the leaker claims it volition beryllium waterproof to 50 metres and past up to 7 days connected a afloat artillery earlier needing a recharge. 

We don't cognize erstwhile the Charge 5 volition beryllium officially announced, but the embedded tweet says it'll beryllium disposable for $179 successful the US erstwhile it is launched. 

Given however polished the property renders are, and that we present person what looks similar a last promo video, we can't ideate we'll person to hold precise agelong to get the officially announcement from Fitbit. 

Writing by Cam Bunton. Originally published connected 23 August 2021.

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