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Withings thinks of its latest smart scale as a ‘longevity station’

DATE POSTED:January 4, 2026
Picture of Withings Body Scan 2 scale in dark blue color with Withings app showing longevity metrics. The Body Scan 2 will be available in Q2 2026, pending FDA clearance on some metrics. | Image: Withings

Withings is back at CES 2026 with another smart scale: the $599.95 Body Scan 2. This time, it's got an even tighter focus on cardiovascular and metabolic health.

The Body Scan 2 contains eight electrodes on the scale itself, as well as an additional four electrodes within a retractable handle. This is similar to the original Body Scan's design. Adding the handle makes the Body Scan lineup more accurate than most smart scales because it incorporates upper-body data. Typical smart scales only have foot electrodes, and solely use lower-body data to extrapolate total body composition.

The major difference with the Body Scan 2 is it increases t …

Read the full story at The Verge.