- Garmin has launched the Cirqa Smart Band, a screenless and subscription-free wearable, priced at $199.99 and available for order on July 24.
- The Cirqa is designed for round-the-clock wear with a battery life of 10 days.
- Data collected by the Cirqa populates in the Garmin Connect app, allowing users to access biometrics such as heart rate and stress levels.
- The Cirqa provides insights into women's health and is compatible with the Natural Cycles app.
- Despite being screenless, the Cirqa can detect and record activity.
- The fabric band is designed for all-day comfort and comes in multiple colors including citron gray and dark olive.
- The Cirqa can be worn around the wrist or as an arm band and is available in two sizes.
- Unlike the original screen-free tracker, Whoop, the Cirqa is subscription-free, allowing users to access features without ongoing fees.
Garmin's new Cirqa Smart Band is a screenless, subscription-free fitness tracker aimed at wellness consumers, challenging the subscription-first models of competitors like Whoop and Oura.123456891011
The Cirqa is designed for round-the-clock wear with a battery life of up to 10 days.
Users can track their health metrics through the Garmin Connect app, which includes features like heart rate, Body Battery energy monitoring, Pulse Ox, stress, and skin temperature.
The band is available in various colors, including citron gray, mauve, French gray, dark olive, captain blue, French blue, and black, and comes in two sizes: small/medium and large/extra-large.7
Unlike its competitor Whoop, which requires a subscription for full access, the Cirqa allows users to access all features upon purchase.
The device will be available for order on July 24 for $199.99, marking Garmin's evolution from performance tracking to a more comprehensive wellness approach.
“The Cirqa band offers a 10-day battery life, comes in seven colors and two sizes, and can be worn on the wrist or arm. It integrates with Natural Cycles for women's health tracking and uses Body Battery and Pulse Ox sensors, syncing all data to the Garmin Connect app without any subscription.”
