Garmin's Screen-Free CIRQA Fitness Band Battles Whoop With No Fees
Garmin has unveiled the CIRQA Smart Band, a $200 screenless fitness tracker that takes the fight to the likes of Whoop and Fitbit by delivering comprehensive around-the-clock biometric insights minus a monthly subscription.
The CIRQA follows in the current trend (or return?) to screenless fitness trackers. Stripping away the display completely, Garmin's entry focuses on low-profile, continuous health tracking that syncs in the background with the Garmin Connect mobile app. Built into a lightweight, flexible fabric band that can be worn on either the wrist or upper arm via an optional accessory strap, the tracker weighs around 20 grams and carries a 5 ATM water resistance rating (ideal for swimming, but not diving). A single physical side button serves as the only physical control, used to manually trigger workouts or dismiss silent vibration alarms.
Beneath it all, the CIRQA packs a dense array of sensors, including an optical heart...
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