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Body Comp Advanced Body Composition Wi-Fi Scale Body Comp offers a complete body composition metrics overview, cardiovascular assessment, and the introduction of an Electrodermal Activity Score. It comes with Health+, a service created to work in tandem with user data and follows behavior change science principles. •...
Table of contents Product overview Get started Your health data deserves best-in-class precision Personalize your daily health routine How to use Body Comp? Enhanced Body Composition Body Composition — How does it work? Exclusive cardiovascular insights Pulse Wave Velocity and Vascular Age How does it work? Electrodermal Activity Score EDA —...
1. Product overview Body Comp brings new health data and the highest level of precision of any previous Withings smart scale with new sensors, exclusive algorithms, and patented electronics to give you a deeper understanding of your body. To unleash the power of data, this scale is compatible with Health+, an enhanced in-app subscription service that delivers in-depth biomarker analysis and daily missions to create healthier user habits.
2. Get started You now have Body Comp, the most complete smart scale ever designed. If you don’t have it yet, download the Withings App (available for iOS and Android), and create your account. Go to the “Devices” section and follow the installation instructions.
3. Your health data deserves best-in-class precision Body Comp brings new levels of precision with new sensors, exclusive algorithms, and patented electronics (including new multi-frequency biometric impedance analysis capabilities), to improve the accuracy of both weight and body composition. Also, you don’t have to worry about charging it—the batteries are included and will last up to 15 months with regular use.
5. How to use Body Comp? To learn how to use your new scale: go to the “Devices” section in the Withings app, then select “Tutorials”. Step on the scale with clean bare feet. Your feet should be centered on the scale.
6. Enhanced Body Composition Body Comp uses multi-frequency bioimpedance analysis (BIA) to deliver even more precise body composition metrics : weight, BMI, fat mass, muscle mass, water mass, and bone mass, so you can gain a better understanding of your body and health. For the first time, Visceral fat* (the fat hidden around the organs in your belly) is also measured.
8. Exclusive cardiovascular insights Body Comp goes beyond weight management to bring cardiovascular risk assessment into the home. Identify changes in your blood vessels and overall cardiovascular health thanks to three key metrics: Pulse Wave Velocity* This metric measures the speed at which heartbeat-generated waves move along the arteries. Lower Pulse Wave Velocity indicates better heart health and it can be lowered with proper diet &...
*Pulse Wave Velocity is only available in Europe Vascular Age As Withings has the largest Pulse Wave Velocity database in the world, we can compare your results to other users in the same chronological age to provide a measurement of your arteries’ age to give you a clearer picture of your heart’s health.
11. EDA — How does it work? Body Comp measures the sweat glands activity on the feet, an area with one of the highest sweat gland densities, by applying a low voltage on the soles of the feet via the glass plate and its indium tin oxide (ITO) conductive electrodes.
12. Go a step further, with Health+ To get the most powerful experience, you need motivation and the right tools to measure your wellness journey. That’s why we created Health+, which goes a step further in helping you improve your health by changing your behavior.
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The app gives insights on influence your metrics, and how you rank key metrics when they evolve so you can among Withings’ users to provide you with know what to do with the Health Insights motivation to go that extra mile.
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