Five smart devices under Rs 5,000 that also work as oximeter

Amid the steady spike in Covid-19 cases, it has become absolutely necessary to keep a check on your health especially the oxygen level. A pulse oximeter is an instrument that helps calculating the blood oxygen count. However, if you want keep a track of your overall health and oxygen levels with just one device, here are the top 5 smart devices under Rs 5,000 that come with a SPO2 sensor to measure the levels of oxygen in the blood. The results on these smartwatches may not be as accurate as an oximeter but at least it can alert you if there’s an unusual decline.

What is SPO2?
SPO2 is a monitoring system that helps the user detect the percentage of oxygen in the blood. SPO2 is an important indicator in Pneumonia symptoms. It is a non-invasive method of measuring one’s blood oxygen level as this count is a measure of how much oxygen your red blood cells are carrying.

Here are five devices with SPO2:

OnePlus Smart Band: This smartwatch with a 1.1 Inch AMOLED Display comes with a SPO2 sensor along with a sleep tracking that continuously monitors blood oxygen saturation (SPO2) and accurately highlights potential health issues. 5ATM and IP68 certified band is dust and water-resistant up to 50 meters for 10 minutes. It is available on Amazon at Rs 2299.

Amazfit Bip U: It is arguably one of the best-rated smartwatch in the given category, having a 1.43 inch HD color display with a SpO2 sensor for blood oxygen saturation. The watch comes with a 24×7 heart rate monitoring sensor, sleep quality analyzer, PAI Health Assessment System, and many more features. The watch is available at Rs 3,599 on their official website and Amazon.

Oppo Smart Band: It comes with a 2.7cm AMOLED screen with intense colors and high resolution. The band has a continuous SPO2 monitoring feature that tracks the oxygen levels in your blood and the heart rate monitoring feature keeps you updated on your heartbeat. The band also has 12 workout modes to assist you in staying fit all the time.  You can get the band at Rs 2,799 from the company’s website and  Amazon.

Noise Colorfit Pro 3: The smartwatch comes with a 1.55 HD touch screen display and features- 24/7 heart rate sensor, blood oxygen level monitor, sleep quality analyzer, stress monitor with guided breathing sessions, and much more that can be reviewed in the Noisefit app. Noise Colorfit Pro 3 is priced at Rs 4,499. You can avail it from Flipkart and Amazon.

Realme Watch S: The smartwatch comes equipped with a 1.3-inch touchscreen display and features like a SPO2 sensor, a real-time heart rate monitor, 16 different sports modes, among others. The watch is available at Rs 4,999 on Amazon.