Manufacturer | Microsoft |
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Type | Smart band (with smartwatch, and activity tracker/fitness tracker features) |
Release date | October 30, 2014USA) April 15, 2015 (UK) | (
Introductory price | $199 (USA) £169.99 (UK) |
Discontinued | October 4, 2016[1] |
System on a chip | Freescale Kinetis K24 @120mhz |
Memory | 2MB of Static RAM |
Storage | 64MB of non-volatile flash storage |
Display | Capacitive 1.4" TFT full color display |
Graphics | 320×106 pixels, 245 PPI |
Connectivity | Bluetooth 4.0 |
Backward compatibility | Windows Phone 8.1, iOS 7.1 or later, Android 4.3 or later connected via Bluetooth. |
Successor | Microsoft Band 2 |
Website | www |
Microsoft Band is a discontinued smart band with smartwatch and activity tracker/fitness tracker features, created and developed by Microsoft. It was announced on October 29, 2014. The Microsoft Band incorporates fitness tracking and health-oriented capabilities and integrated with Windows Phone, iOS, and Android smartphones through a Bluetooth connection. On October 3, 2016, Microsoft stopped sales and development of the line of devices.[1] On May 31, 2019, the Band's companion app was decommissioned, and Microsoft offered a refund for customers who were lifelong active platform users.[2]