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Withings Body+ Smart Scale - Full Body Composition Tracker

The Withings Body+ is a digital Wi-Fi smart scale that provides a comprehensive full-body analysis, including body fat, BMI, water percentage, muscle and bone mass. It uses advanc…

Brand: WithingsModel: WBS05-Black-All-InterPrice reference: $84.00Rating: 4.5/5 from 22566 reviews

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The Withings Body+ Digital Wi-Fi Smart Scale offers a comprehensive body check-up with instant feedback and highly accurate weight and weight trends, BMI, full body composition, and much more. It analyzes body composition using advanced bioelectrical impedance analysis and provides precise measurements for body fat, muscle mass, bone mass, and water percentage. The scale is highly compatible and automatically syncs data to the Health Mate app via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. It also features position control technology for ultimate accuracy and can recognize and track up to eight users. However, some users have reported issues with the app demanding access to personal information and being invasive and intrusive. There have also been reports of the glass shattering unexpectedly, potentially causing harm.

**Pros:**
- Comprehensive body composition analysis
- Highly compatible and automatically syncs data
- Position control technology for ultimate accuracy
- Can recognize and track up to eight users

**Cons:**
- App demands access to personal information
- Reports of the glass shattering unexpectedly

FAQ

Q: What does the Withings Body+ smart scale measure?

A: The Withings Body+ smart scale measures weight (in kg, lb, and st), body fat percentage, water percentage, muscle mass, and bone mass. It uses advanced bioelectrical impedance analysis to provide a precise measure of body composition.

Q: Is the scale accurate?

A: Yes, the scale is accurate thanks to its Wi-Fi connectivity which ensures accurate measurements anywhere in the world. It also features position control technology to guide users into the correct stance for precise weigh-ins.

Q: How many users can use the scale?

A: The scale can recognize and track up to 8 users, making it ideal for families or roommates.

Q: Does the scale sync with other health and fitness apps?

A: Yes, the scale syncs with over 100 top health and fitness apps including Apple Health, Fitbit, and Google Fit.

Q: What is the battery life of the scale?

A: The scale operates using four standard AAA batteries (included) and has an average battery lifetime of 18 months.

Q: Can I use the scale without syncing it to a smartphone app?

A: Yes, all information can be viewed on the scale's screen without syncing it to a smartphone app.

Q: Does the scale have any special features for pregnant women or babies?

A: Yes, the scale has a pregnancy tracker that provides healthy weight gain ranges and obstetrician-reviewed advice. It also has a baby mode to track the youngest members of the family.

Q: What is the weight limit for the scale?

A: The weighing range is 5 -> 180kg (9 -> 396lb) with a graduation of 100g (0.2lb). It can display weight in kg, lb, or st lb.

Q: Does the scale sync with MapMyRide?

A: No, this scale does not sync with MapMyRide.

Q: Can the scale be used without sending personal data to the manufacturer's server?

A: Yes, the scale can be used without sending personal data to the manufacturer's server. However, some features such as weight tracking require data to be sent to the server.

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BrandWithings
ManufacturerWithings
Model NumberWBS05-Black-All-Inter
Weight4.4 Pounds
Dimensions12.8 x 12.8 x 0.9 inches; 4.4 Pounds
First AvailableJune 19, 2017
Is Discontinued By ManufacturerNo
Product Dimensions12.8 x 12.8 x 0.9 inches; 4.4 Pounds
Item model numberWBS05-Black-All-Inter
Batteries4 AAA batteries required. (included)
Date First AvailableJune 19, 2017
ASINB071XW4C5Q
Country of OriginChina
Best Sellers RankSee Top 100 in Health & Household
Item Weight4.4 Pounds
Item Dimensions LxWxH12.8 x 12.8 x 0.9 inches