The Garmin Cirqa Smart Band: A Screenless Health Tracker Surfaces
A new fitness tracker from Garmin, named the Cirqa Smart Band, has been revealed through official company listings and a third-party retailer. The device is described as a screenless wristband designed to monitor health and fitness metrics.
Product Details and Features
The Garmin Cirqa Smart Band is a wearable device that lacks a display. According to official information, it tracks sleep, heart rate, energy level (via Body Battery), Pulse Ox, skin temperature, and women's health insights through the Garmin Connect app.
The band can identify over 80 activities with automatic tracking and connects to the Natural Cycles app for fertility readings. It is powered by a battery with an estimated life of approximately 10 days.
Design and Pricing
The Cirqa Smart Band is available in two sizes (S/M and L/XL). The S/M size fits wrist circumferences from 120-200mm, while the L/XL fits from 145-240mm. Color options include Black, French Gray, Blue, and Mauve.
Pricing information varies across sources:
- Garmin's official pricing lists the Cirqa Smart Band at $199.99 USD.
- A listing by the Ukrainian retailer Stylus Store listed the device at 22,399 UAH ($509), with a pre-order discount of 19,999 UAH ($454).
The device does not require a subscription fee, though an optional Garmin Connect+ subscription is available for $6.99 per month for additional features. For comparison, competing products include the Fitbit Air and Amazfit Helio Strap at $99 each, the Polar Loop at $199, and the Whoop MG, which requires a $359 per year subscription.
Availability and Launch Timeline
Official release information:
- The Cirqa Smart Band is scheduled for launch on July 24, 2025, via Garmin's website.
- A brief listing on Garmin's Canadian website, captured by a Reddit user and shared by the blog the5krunner, indicated a shipping window of four to five months, suggesting a mid-year delivery.
Garmin has not issued an official announcement confirming the product's specifications or release date at this time.
A product image from the Ukrainian retailer shows a fabric wristband with a sensor unit bearing the Garmin logo, though the listing has been noted as potentially being a placeholder with an AI-generated image.