Smart muscles, anyone? Brilliant gadgets to make your fitness routine fun

A good workout requires some “add-ons” – songs, smartwatches or apps – to make the workout fun. We list five smart options to fit your fitness regimen.


Smart water bottle
A bottle with Bluetooth connectivity or a bottle that cleans itself? These might be useful for fitness freaks. Hidrate Spark (priced at Rs 10,999) is a smart water bottle that lights up when it’s ready to remind you to take a sip. It can be connected via Bluetooth to track your water intake. Another smarter one, the Phillips Water GoZero (priced at Rs 7,999) comes with VC-LED technology to clean and sanitize your bottle every two hours.

time to track
A smartwatch is now a must-have for fitness enthusiasts. If you have an iPhone, go for the Apple Watch SE (get the best of Apple for Rs 29,999). If you want a basic smartwatch then the Realme Watch 3 Pro (Rs 4,999) is a good option. You can also opt for the Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 (available at Rs 10,999) as it syncs well with all Android phones. If you are into outdoor pursuits then the Garmin Venue Sq 2 (Rs 27,990) is the perfect piece.

hit these ‘tracks’
Finding the right headphones can be challenging and depends on the ecosystem you are in. The AirPods Pro (Rs 26,990) offer water and sweat resistance and are ideal for iPhone users. The Sony WF-SP800N (Rs 12,290) has an IP55 rating, making it sweat, water and dustproof. They also fit comfortably. OnePlus Buds Pro (Rs 9,999) is another good option for those who have an Android phone.

Apps to stay fit
Nike Training Club is a free app to track your fitness activity. It offers you workout options from 20 minutes to an hour. Strava (free to use with in-app purchases starting at 190 rupees per month) is another good option for running, cycling, and other activities. Strava syncs with most devices – phones, smartwatches, heart rate monitors – and can record all performance metrics.

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