Withings Body Scan - $499.95 Scale With 6-Lead ECG

Withings Body Scan measures weight to 0.1 lb, tracks up to 8 users, and adds a 6-lead ECG to a connected bathroom scale. Best Buy lists the black model as Model WBS08-Black-All-Inter at $499.95.

Health Metrics On The Platform

The US Withings page says Body Scan uses four weight sensors, a 2.8-inch graphical display, and a rechargeable Li-ion battery with up to 1 year per charge. It also lists Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth Smart Ready, and compatibility with iOS 16+ and Android 9.0+.

Withings also lists a weight range of 9-440 lbs and 50 g precision, plus automatic recognition for up to 8 users. The same page says the scale records body fat, total body water, muscle mass, bone mass, visceral fat index, and basal metabolic rate.

Retail Price And Model Lineup

Best Buy's listing names the black version as Model WBS08-Black-All-Inter and identifies it as the Body Scan Connected Health Station. The retailer's product page shows the current price at $499.95.

On the Withings US shop, Body Scan is shown at US$ 499.95, while Body Comp is US$ 229.95 and Body Smart is US$ 129.95. That puts Body Scan at $270 more than Body Comp and $370 more than Body Smart.

Bottom Line For Buyers

Body Scan sits at the top of Withings' US scale lineup, with segmental body composition, ECG hardware, and a color display in one platform. It fits readers who want a scale with more than weight and BMI, but the jump from Body Smart and Body Comp is priced at $370 and $270, respectively.

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