Misfit unveils Ray fitness tracker and sleep monitor

Misfit has launched a new fitness and sleep monitor called Misfit Ray, that has a cylindrical aluminium body and modular design. It measures 12mm in diameter and is 38mm long.

Misfit Ray can be worn either as a bracelet or a necklace. It can track activity and sleep with a 3-axis accelerometer and also packs a vibration motor for vibrating alert. For notification, it uses a multi-color LED indicator to notify about texts and calls. It includes an alarm and users can also take selfies, control music and light with the tracker.

The tracker is capable of monitoring sleep duration and quality, tracking steps taken, distance traveled and calories burned. It is water resistant and can handle submersion in up to 50m deep water, and also comes with a replaceable battery that lasts upto 6 months. It syncs with compatible devices (Android 4.3 Jellybean and up / iOS 7 and up)via Bluetooth 4.0.

The Misfit Ray fitness tracker is priced at $99.99 (Rs 6,700), for the regular sport band variant, while the leather variant will cost $119.99 (Rs 8,020). Available in rose gold and carbon black colors , the tracker can be pre-ordered from Misfit website. The Misfit Ray will be available worldwide starting Spring 2016.