Review of the Withings Move watch, the 100% customizable smart health watch

Withings, the French specialist in smart health connected health objects now offers its personalization service with the launch of Withings Move and becomes the first brand to manufacture a smart health connected watch “Made in France” in its factory in Issy les Moulineaux, while limiting the environmental impact of this new service.

On the Withings website, you will be able to personalize your watch by choosing the dial, the case, the tracker needle, and the bracelet. This new ultra-personalization service offers more than 5,800 possible combinations for a design that will reinvent itself according to trends.

Here is the model I ordered and after 5 days I received it!

Attention … suspense … the model received looks like the model I chose on the site …
In any case the watch is protected in a small cover and it happens in a small cardboard box. This is darker than some brand products we tested on the blog!

Here it is, it is identical to the model made on the Withings site! The rendering is really not bad at all

The watch is water-resistant to 50 meters, it benefits from a record autonomy of 18 months offering the user the freedom to be more active in the long term.

As you can see, the watch has only one button! The watch will automatically recognize activity such as walking, running, swimming and for the first time in a watch Withings the cycling sessions!

For this, the training mode allows users to record a sports session
specific by simply pressing the side button of the watch, thereby activating the
GPS function smart health connected via the mobile application. Cadence, time and distance
are displayed in real time on the paired smartphone and the route
is mapped after the session in the Health Mate app.

To configure the watch, you must use the Withings Health Mate app (available on Android and iOS). It is with this application that I manage my Body Cardio balance and my Pop watch.

In the “Devices” tab, you must press the + at the top right to add the Move watch.

Then select the Withing Move model.

To install the watch, you must activate your bluetooth on your smartphone.

Since the watch only has one button, just press it once to wake it up, it will vibrate a little.

The Withing watchs Move has been detected!

Even if the watch is fairly recent, it must be updated.

Once the update has been downloaded and installed, you must specify your level of physical activity during the week, either rarely, occasionally, or frequently.
This will allow you to set a daily step goal.

The application then explains how to start a sports session, it’s simple! A long press starts a training session.

The watch will use the GPS of your smartphone to track your training distance, you must authorize the application.

The advantage of this smart health connected watch is that it really looks like a classic watch. When you watch it it is to get the time and also your physical activity indicator (tracker)

The watch will record your daily activity and transmit it via bluetooth to your smartphone once the application is launched.

Then to launch a training session it’s simple before going into the red you have to make a long press on the button of your watch, it will vibrate to notify you that the session begins and the hands of this one will also start to rotate.

Here during a swimming session.

However, as the watch does not have a cardiac sensor, you will not find this information on the application.

The watch has sleep tracking including analysis of its duration, depth and quality. Smart Wake-up functionality to wake users up at the most convenient time in their sleep cycle.

Finally, it will give you a sleep score based on the duration of sleep, its depth, regularity and interruptions during the night.

The Withings move has advanced activity and sleep tracking features for its price defying all competition. Its record autonomy is really significant for 18 months you will be quiet no need for cables to recharge it … just a visit to the watchmaker and presto you are quiet again.
Regarding sports sessions this will allow you to have a follow-up, but if you are a regular sportsman you have to switch to a more upscale model at Withings.

With the watch, you have access to a Sleep Smarter program consisting of eight weeks of recommendations to improve your sleep habits!

This smart health connected watch will allow you to have fun in order to have a watch adapted to your outfit at a low price of $70  to start.