Samsung Launches Gear IconX: The Cord-Free Earbuds For Fitness Freaks

In a recent development, Samsung Electronics today announced the launch of the new cord-free earbuds, the Gear IconX.

These new wireless earphones will be made available in select markets including the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Russia, Canada, Australia and Korea.

The Gear IconX will then gradually be launched around the rest of the globe including India.

In an attempt to enhance the fitness experience, the Gear IconX comes with an in-ear heart rate monitor and standalone music player.

As per company press release, it can track and provide feedback for fitness data, such as distance, speed, duration, heart rate and calories burned, and easily syncs with S Health app.

With internal storage of up to 1,000 MP3s, users can operate their music by simple tapping or swiping the earbuds, and the user don't need carry a smartphone to listen to music during a workout.

It will come in three different sizes of eartips and wingtips, the Gear IconX is available in three colors - black, blue and white.

In addition, the Gear IconX comes with a charging case which holds for up to two additional charges that begin automatically when the earbuds are placed inside.

Take a look at the video below, to get to know more about the new Gear IconX.