Put simply, SpO2 is a measure of blood oxygen saturation. The more oxygen you have in your blood, the higher your SpO2 levels are going to be. Seeing as our bodies need oxygen to survive, we can ...

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Fitbit has released its SpO2 watch face for Fitbit Versa and Ionic devices, which lets users get in touch with their blood oxygen levels. The feature was actually part of the Fitbit Sense and Versa 3 ...

Ahead of the launch of its latest hardware, Fitibit is giving Ionic and Versa owners a handy new watch face. Available now, the Fitbit SpO2 Signature clock face helps you keep an eye on your blood ...

If your smartwatch is capable of measuring your SpO2, you may be wondering what that is and why it’s important. This article explains what you need to know. When you’re considering what smartwatch or ...

Learn how to use SpO2 readings on a smartwatch in 2026, take an accurate measurement, spot errors, and know when a low result ...

Fitbit launched its first proper smartwatch in 2017. The Ionic, along with most of its recent wearables, features a dormant SpO2 sensor that can be used for blood oxygen tracking. More users are now ...