Withings Body Scan Scale (Black)
WBS08-BLACK
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Product Overview
Key Features
- Bathroom scales with instant weight insight and WiFi
- Automatic synchronisation and daily weather forecast
- Supports up to 8 users, 200kg max, iOS and Android app
- Large tempered glass platform, high-contrast display
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Withings
- Model Number:
- WBS08-BLACK
- Functions:
- Muscle/fat % across 5 body zones, 6-lead ECG, Heart rate & Vascular age, Nerve Heatlh score, Body composition, Hydration, Basal Metabolic rate, Arterial age
- Max Weight Capacity (kg):
- 200
- Battery Life:
- 1 year typical use on a single charge
- Connections:
- WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, compatible with WEP/WPA/WPA2-personal networks, Bluetooth
- Water Resistant:
- IP22
- Type:
- Smart Scales
- Screen:
- Large 3.2in 128 x 64px display, High-contrast lighting
Options
- User Profiles:
- Up to 8
Power & Charging
- Battery:
- Rechargeable USB-C battery
- Charging Time (Hr):
- 5
Smart Features
- Supported Systems:
- Withings App available on iOS 14 and higher and Android 10.0 and higher, Withings+ available via subscription
General Information
- Colour:
- Black
- Materials:
- Large, high-strength tempered glass platform
- Sensor Technology:
- ECG Sensors: 2 stainless steel electrodes (handle) and 1 ITO electrode (glass plate)
- Additional Features:
- Pregnancy mode, Eyes Closed mode, Baby mode, Athlete mode, Instant weight insight, Automatic synchronization, Daily weather forecast
- What's In The Box:
- Quick installation guide, Carpet feet
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Options
- User Profiles:
- Up to 8
Smart Features
- Supported Systems:
- Withings App available on iOS 14 and higher and Android 10.0 and higher, Withings+ available via subscription
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 327
- Product Width (mm):
- 327
- Product Depth (mm):
- 23
- Product Weight (kg):
- 4.4
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 372
- Box Width (mm):
- 446
- Box Depth (mm):
- 43
- Box Weight (kg):
- 5
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At a glance
The Withings Body Scan is a premium smart scale for people who want more than basic weigh-ins, offering body composition insights, cardiovascular tracking and easy app syncing. It is especially good for households and goal-driven users who want trends over time. Its main limitation is the higher price compared with simpler bathroom scales.
What it’s great for
- Weight management
- Body composition tracking
- Household health monitoring
- Fitness progress tracking
- Long-term wellness routines
Where it works best
- Home Bathroom
- Family Home
- Personal Fitness Routine
- Health-Focused Household
Who it’s for
- Health-Conscious Adult
- Fitness Enthusiast
- Data-Driven User
- Multi-Person Household
- Wellness Tracker
Things to consider
It offers much deeper health insights than standard scales, but the price and advanced features may be more than casual users need if they only want basic weight readings.
Fitness tracking suitability
9/10 - Strong for users tracking body composition trends, muscle and fat distribution, and broader wellness data over time.
Multi-user friendliness
9/10 - Supports up to 8 user profiles with automatic tracking, making it well suited to family or shared-home use.
Smartphone app integration
Excellent - Syncs via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth with the Withings app on iOS and Android for automatic data logging and trend tracking.
Accuracy score
9/10 - Advanced bioelectrical impedance analysis and handle-based scanning support more detailed body insights than basic digital scales.
Key benefits
- Full Body Composition Analysis: Helps you track weight, body fat, water percentage, muscle mass and bone mass in one daily check-in.
- Segmental Body Composition: Shows fat and muscle distribution across key body areas so you can better understand imbalances and progress.
- 6-Lead ECG: Adds an at-home cardiovascular check during weigh-ins for broader health monitoring beyond body weight alone.
- Vascular Age Tracking: Gives extra context on cardiovascular health trends to support more informed wellness monitoring.
- Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Sync: Automatically sends data to the Withings app so your results are logged without manual entry.
- Multi-User Support: Lets up to 8 users keep separate profiles, making it practical for shared household use.
- High-Resolution Colour Display: Makes readings easier to view on the scale itself during daily use.
- Large Tempered Glass Platform: The 32.7 cm x 32.7 cm platform offers a stable, comfortable standing area for a wide range of users.
Q: Can it tell different household users apart automatically
A: Yes. The scale supports up to 8 user profiles and syncs each person's results to the Withings app. It suits shared bathrooms, but each user still needs their own profile set up first so tracking stays separate.
Q: Do you need your phone nearby for every weigh-in
A: No. Body Scan connects over WiFi as well as Bluetooth, so results can sync without keeping a phone beside the scale each time. The Withings app on iOS or Android is still needed for setup, history and trend viewing.
Q: What does five-zone body composition actually show on this scale
A: Body Scan breaks body composition into five body zones, so you can view muscle and fat distribution by area instead of seeing one whole-body figure. That gives more detail than a basic scale, but it remains a monitoring tool for trends.
Q: Is the ECG feature for general monitoring or diagnosis
A: Body Scan includes a 6-lead ECG for at-home monitoring during a weigh-in, alongside standing heart rate and vascular age tracking. It adds broader cardiovascular data than a standard scale, but it is not a substitute for medical assessment.
Q: How often does the battery need recharging on this scale
A: Body Scan uses a rechargeable USB-C battery rated for up to one year of typical use on a charge. That means less battery maintenance than many scales with replaceable cells, but time between charges still depends on how often it is used.
Q: Is this scale suitable for athletes, pregnancy and babies
A: Yes. Body Scan includes dedicated modes for pregnancy, babies and athletes, so readings can be tailored to different users in one household. Those modes add context for specific routines, but separate profiles are still needed for organised tracking.