Samsung launches Gear Fit 2 and Gear IconX on Flipkart

Flipkart, India's largest ecommerce marketplace, today announced pre-bookings of Samsung wearables Gear Fit 2 and Samsung Gear IconX from today.

Samsung Gear IconX is available at price point of Rs 13,490 and Samsung Gear Fit 2 is available at Rs 13,990. The Gear Fit2 comes with GPS, 24/7 heart rate monitor and calories burnt. Samsung Gear Iconx has 4 GB of internal memory that can hold up to 1,000 sound tracks Targeted at consumers who like to move and stay active whether by working out or just walking around.

Samsung Gear Fit 2 and Samsung Gear IconX are designed to keep users motivated and in a fitness frame of mind round-the-clock with its fitness widgets.

Giving a new meaning to the fitness regime, Samsung Gear Fit 2 displays users’ running route, distance and speed in real time with precision and dedication using its in-built GPS tracks and highly accurate heart rate monitor. The display and interface is highly advanced and user friendly with a curved 1.5” super AMOLED display that is conveniently large enough to check detailed stats of a workout as well as past trends.

Based on Samsung’s Tizen OS, it also has its own app store to explore watch faces and coaching apps for sports, exercises and diet.

Samsung Gear IconX is a set of cord-free fitness ear buds that are designed to sit snugly in the ears. Designed to free up movement in a workout and built with a heart rate sensor, it tracks one's activity and gives updates on essential data from speed, distance and duration to heart rate and calories burnt through a dedicated voice guide.

Commenting on the launch, Adarsh K Menon, VP - Electronics, Flipkart, said, “The launch of a new range of Samsung wearables will further strengthen the premium segment of the wearable category on Flipkart. With an impressive quarter-on-quarter growth of 100er cent in this category, we are building on an innovative portfolio of products meant for the fitness conscious and tech savvy customers. We are excited to be the online platform for Samsung wearables and are certain that these products will be positively received by consumers."