Withings Body Scan - White
Best current price£259.95from Currys
Best offers
Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers
Currys£259.95Visit shop Withings Body Scan Smart Scale - White, White
Visit shopCurrys£259.95Visit shop All Offers
3 offers from £259.95 - £349.00
View price history by clicking the chart icon.
Withings Body Scan - White£3.99 delivery£349.00Visit shop →
Product Information
Full details
The Withings Body Scan is a smart health station designed for individuals seeking comprehensive health insights from the comfort of their home. It provides detailed body composition analysis, cardiovascular measurements, and even nerve activity assessment, offering a holistic view of your health. However, it's important to note that the ECG feature is not intended for use by pregnant women or babies. This guide will walk you through the key features, setup, and usage of the Withings Body Scan to help you get the most out of your health journey.
All features
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 3700546707964 |
| Brand | Withings |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I weigh myself?
For consistent tracking, weigh yourself at the same time each day, such as in the morning before eating or drinking. Weekly weigh-ins are often sufficient to track progress.
What is the accuracy of the Body Scan?
The scale has an accuracy of 50 g.
How do I change the units of measurement?
The units of measurement (kg or lb) can be changed in the settings within the Withings app.
Can I use the Body Scan if I have a pacemaker?
It is recommended to consult with your physician before using the ECG feature if you have a pacemaker or other implanted medical device.
How long does the battery last?
The Withings Body Scan has a battery life of up to 12 months.
What do I do if my Body Scan is not measuring the correct body composition?
Make sure to always step on the scale barefoot and follow the instructions in the app. Ensure you have correctly entered your personal details such as height and gender.
How many users can the scale track?
The scale can track up to 8 users.
Troubleshooting
Scale won't turn on.
Check the battery and replace it if necessary. Ensure the scale is placed on a flat, stable surface.
Scale doesn't connect to Wi-Fi.
Make sure your Wi-Fi network is working and that the scale is within range. Re-enter your Wi-Fi password if needed. Try moving the scale closer to your router.
Inaccurate weight readings.
Ensure the scale is on a hard, flat surface. Recalibrate the scale by stepping on it and waiting for it to register 0. Make sure to step on the scale barefoot for optimal results.
Data not syncing to the app.
Ensure Bluetooth or Wi-Fi is enabled on your phone and the scale. Make sure the app is up to date and restart both the scale and your phone. Check your internet connection.
ECG not working.
Ensure your hands and feet are in contact with the electrodes. Follow the on-screen instructions carefully. Contact Withings support if the issue persists.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides a comprehensive health assessment, including body composition and cardiovascular health metrics.
- Offers detailed insights into body composition by measuring fat and muscle in different body segments.
- The ECG feature can detect potential heart irregularities.
- Easy to use with a user-friendly app for data tracking and analysis.
- Supports multiple users, making it ideal for families.
- Long battery life ensures minimal maintenance.
Cons
- The ECG feature is not suitable for pregnant women or babies.
- May be expensive compared to basic scales.
- Requires a Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connection for data synchronization.
- Advanced features might be overwhelming for some users.
- Accuracy depends on proper usage and placement.
- Limited to a maximum weight capacity of 200 kg.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Setup:
- Download the Withings app on your smartphone (iOS or Android).
- Create an account or log in.
- Follow the in-app instructions to connect the scale to your Wi-Fi network or via Bluetooth.
- Create user profiles for each person using the scale.
- Compatibility:
- Compatible with iOS 15, iOS 16, Android 10.0, Android 11.0, Android 12.0, and Android 13.0.
- Requires a Wi-Fi network (802.11 b/g/n) or Bluetooth connection.
- Care:
- Clean the tempered glass surface with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Do not submerge the scale in water.
- Store the scale in a dry, stable environment.
- Replace the batteries when prompted by the app or display.