When you see the $199.95 Withings Steel HR Sport next to any other smartwatch or fitness tracker, it stands out because it looks different. It takes the shape of a traditional watch, with an analog dial, numbers etched into stainless steel casing, and a single crown on the outer edge. It's the type of watch you can wear anywhere. At a glance, you wouldn't expect that it offers continuous heart rate monitoring, activity tracking, or notifications from your phone on a tiny inset display. It's not wildly different from its predecessor, the Withings Steel HR, but it has a few additional activity-minded options, such as GPS via your phone. It's a worthwhile purchase if you like the style, but know that its smart features come secondary to its design. Design, Comfort, and Battery The Steel HR Sport shares a lot of similarities with its predecessor, the Withings Steel HR ( at Amazon) , released in 2017. The Sport has a few little visual elements to set it apart, such as red tips on the ...
The Withings Steel HR Sport is well designed, good looking, and comes with enough fitness features and smart notifications to remind you that it's not a traditional wristwatch—even if it looks like one.
Stylish design; 25-day battery life; Includes heart rate monitor, activity tracking, sleep tracking, smart alarm, and notifications
No app store, women's health tracking, or idle alert; Snug and heavy