Scale
Body
The Body smart scale is the ideal Wi-Fi companion for participants to help manage weight and BMI. It offers an effective weight management experience for them, with readings that you can trust.
Internal study on Withings database
More than half of our scales are still in use after 8 years.
Health metrics
Weight
BMI
Weight trend
Daily weather forecast
Once the user’s location has been retrieved during the installation, the scale displays the daily local weather forecast. The forecast helps participants better target their exercise and weight goals, and inspire them to step on the scale as part of a daily routine.
Wi-Fi connectivity
Unlike Bluetooth, Wi-Fi synchronization improves the user experience, as users are free to weigh in without carrying their phones with them. Also, it helps ensure that all weigh-ins are synchronized when needed.
Battery
4x1.5V Alkaline Cells (AAA), battery lifetime: up to 18 months.
Reliable and accurate data
Best-in-class accuracy via Position Control TechnologyTM, a patented body position detector.
Carpet feet: the scale is shipped with carpet feet to ensure it works on all floors.
Gravity compensation: the scale is calibrated considering users’ geographic location to apply the right gravity compensation.
High precision sensors: up to 0.2 lbs. Using performing load cells circuits, Body gives highly accurate weight measurements. Related devices
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FAQ
What health metrics does Withings Body track?
Withings Body tracks weight, BMI, and weight trend, providing healthcare programs with the core data points needed to monitor patient progress over time. These reliable, consistent measurements make it easy for care teams to identify patterns and make informed decisions about patient management.
How does Withings Body connect and sync patient data?
Withings Body uses Wi-Fi connectivity to sync measurements automatically, without requiring patients to have their smartphone nearby. Unlike Bluetooth, Wi-Fi synchronization means patients can simply step on and go, with all weigh-ins captured and transmitted seamlessly. This frictionless experience leads to better adherence and more complete datasets for healthcare providers.
How does Withings Body encourage patients to weigh in regularly?
Consistency is key in weight management programs, and Withings Body scale is designed to build a daily habit. Once a patient's location is set up, a local weather forecast is displayed on the scale each morning, giving participants an additional reason to engage with the device as part of their routine. This simple but effective feature helps drive regular use and keeps patients connected to their health goals.
How long does Withings Body battery last in real-world use?
Withings Body is built for the long term. With a battery life of up to 18 months on 4 AAA alkaline batteries, patients rarely need to think about maintenance. More strikingly, an internal Withings study found that more than half of Withings scales are still in use after 8 years, a testament to both hardware durability and lasting patient engagement.
Is Withings Body scale a good fit for weight management programs?
Withings Body is purpose-built for weight management programs seeking a simple, reliable, and cost-effective connected scale. It tracks weight, BMI, and weight trend with readings healthcare providers can trust, while its Wi-Fi connectivity and long battery life ensure consistent data collection across diverse patient populations. Its ease of use makes it particularly well suited for programs that prioritize accessibility and sustained participant engagement.
