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YuFit Band Launches With A Promise Of Health

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A large variety of fitness bands have started selling in the market and while most of them offer stats about how much one has walked, burned calories and step count, the newest competitor brings a bit more to the table. YU Televentures, part of Micromax mobiles, has officially launched its fitness band ‘YuFit’ which will be available by the end of this month.

The YuFit has a very similar design to the Xiaomi Mi Band except it comes with a small OLED display to give quick notifications about calls, text messages, step count, calories burned and so on. YU has tied up with HealthifyMe to provide fitness packages which has been specifically designed for YuFit. Basically the YuFit app lets you control the device itself and the HealthifyMe app acts as an extension to the health advisory services.

Once you download the YuFit app and the HealthifyMe app, you register with the app along with your data. The HealthifyMe app tells you how much calories you consumed, how much burned and advice on how much workout you should do. It also includes subscriptions Fitness trainers, Nutritionists and Dieticians to get personalized health advice from the experts themselves. Plans start from Rs. 1800 to upto Rs. 10,000 depending on the duration. Other features include a sleep tracker, an SOS feature, alarms alerts, task alerts and even an option to control the camera.

The YuFit band definitely offers a lot more in terms of functionality as well as providing something beyond just a basic health band. The price of the band is Rs. 999 and will be available through flash sales on Amazon.in starting from the 29th of July. Registration for the device begins 21st July onwards with first 1000 customers to get access to fitness trainer at no cost.


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