# Fitness Phones The Samsung FIT for Fitness Buffs By lourdes sanchez bayas | Published 2008-03-16 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cell-phone-for-the-fitness-buff-the-samsung-fit References: [hardgeek.net](http://www.hardgeek.net/2008/03/14/mobile-phone-concept-to-make-joggers-fitter/) [Samsung](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galaxy-watch8-series) created a phone for the fitness buff called the FIT. This cellphone comes outfitted with a [tracking devise for your heartbeat](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fitvii-health-watch). But that is just the beginning. The FIT offers a computerized trainer or program which, based on the users specifications, designs [fitness plans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartfit), tells you how many calories you have burned, gives you diets lists and professional trainers' techniques. This very interesting phone has a 80 GB flash drive, USB connectivity, a dual core processor, a hydrogen battery and thermal cooling. There are two independent OLED multi-touch sensitivity screen displays. One shows the users progress and the other offers info about the music player like song details and other functions. There is also Bluetooth connectivity and even a digital camera. I am really liking this mobile phone. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 53% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Fitness Tracking:** The Samsung FIT phone's built-in tracking device for heartbeats opens up opportunities for improved fitness tracking technologies. - **Personalized Fitness Plans:** The FIT phone's computerized trainer that designs personalized fitness plans presents a disruptive innovation opportunity in the fitness industry. - **Multifunctional Fitness Devices:** The FIT phone's combination of fitness tracking, music player, digital camera, and other features highlights the potential for multifunctional fitness devices. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Mobile Technology:** The FIT phone's incorporation of fitness tracking and personalized fitness plans showcases the potential for innovation in the mobile technology industry. - **Fitness and Wellness:** The FIT phone's comprehensive features and capabilities offer disruptive innovation opportunities within the fitness and wellness industry. - **Wearable Tech:** The FIT phone's integrated fitness tracking capabilities contribute to the ongoing trend of innovation in the wearable tech industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [AMOLED Fitness Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playfit.md) - [Biohacker Technologies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galaxy-watch8-series.md) - [Watch-Like Smart Phones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wristphone.md) - [Portable Health Monitoring Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fitrus-plus-30.md) - [Feature-Packed Fitness Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sense-2.md) - [Foldable Olympic Athlete Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-galaxy-z-flip6-olympic-edition.md) - [Health-Focused Smart Rings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galaxy-ring.md) - [Robust Power-Sharing Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-galaxy-s21-fe.md) - [Flip Phone-Inspired Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-galaxy-z-flip5-retro.md)