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Garmin Commenced Vivosmart Activity Tracker in Indian Space

The noted manufacturer of navigation equipments, Garmin has diversified the growing segment of fitness bands in Indian market by bringing its well-built device, called Vivosmart. To remind you, this Multinational Corporation had debuted a plenty of smartwatch and an activity tracker: Vivofit 2 during Consumer Electronics Show 2015, wherefrom corporation had received a lot of acclaim at the event.

Besides all, hashing about Garmin Vivosmart, gadget incorporates OLED (illuminated) Touchscreen display that confers a pixel resolution of 128 x 16p. This wrist-worn can be synced with compatible Bluetooth device such as smartphones and simply vibrates or automatically displays notifications for email, text and other alerts, whereby users can read all the stuffs by just touching and swiping the screen.

Just like current smart bands: Lenovo SmartBand & Vibe Band VB10 and Microsoft Band, device is loaded with activity tracking features, whereby it learns activity level and assigns a daily step goal to wearer. By incorporating Accelerometer, Heart rate-based calorie computation and Heart rate monitor, this tracker keeps eye on total sleep, periods of movement, steps, distance traveled and calories burned. Notably, users will have to download Garmin Connect app on their paired mobile to keep records of data.

The brand-new wearable device is fueled by a rechargeable lithium battery that has been quoted to deliver 7 days of lifespan. Additionally, it has a water rating of 5 ATM (50 meters), so consumers can shower or swim without worrying. Furthermore, Garmin Vivosmart has been labeled with a price tag of Rs. 12,990, but prospective buyers can grab it via an online portal: Snapdeal at just Rs. 10,990.