Decathlon, the French sports store chain, continues to expand its product catalogue. It no longer just offers clothes and slippers under its name, daring to challenge other brands in the sector, but also has technological products aimed at its public.
The company, which last year presented the GPS Kiprun 500 By Coros, has just launched a new smartwatch from the Chinese company specializing in wearables. This time we are facing a multisport smartwatch that attracts for its value for money.
Technical sheet of the Decathlon Kiprun GPS 900 by Coros
Decathlon Kiprun GPS 900 by Coros
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
Case Dimensions: 46mm
Weight: 58g
SCREEN
LCD
1.2 inches
Resolution 240 x 240 (64 colors)
SENSORS
Optical heart rate sensor
accelerometer
electronic compass
GPS multisystem but not multiband
BATTERY
Up to 30 days of daily use
ENDURANCE
5 ATM (swimming only)
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth
PRECIO
249,99 euros
An affordable smartwatch for athletes
The new Kiprun GPS 900 by Coros de Decathlon It comes designed to meet the needs of the most experienced athletes. Unlike the previous generation, this one incorporates new features and functions to cover a wide range of activities.
According to the manufacturer, the smartwatch has the ability to measure, analyze, and record running, hiking, trail running, skipping rope, swimming in the pool and open water, cycling, triathlon, walking, strength training, cardio, rowing, and flat water. . Also skiing and cross country skiing.
Built-in sensors allow detailed calculation of parameters of each training. For example, distance, pace, navigation power, return to starting point and heart rate (thanks to an optical monitoring system).
The product also comes with a barometric altimeter (to measure altitude and elevation gain) and advanced GPS navigation features. In relation to the latter, we have a multi-system solution, but not multi-band, with various operating modes that use GPS, GLONASS, Galileo and QZSS.
One of the keys to this new smart watch, according to Decathlon, is resistance and durability. To achieve this they have built the polycarbonate case and stainless steel bezel. On the strap, for its part, silicone and polyamide materials predominate.
Price and availability of the new Decathlon GPS Kiprun 500 By Coros
The new Decathlon GPS Kiprun 500 By Coros can now be purchased at Decathlon’s physical online stores at 249.99 euros. It is a fairly competitive price if we take into account the values that other proposals of the same type handle.
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