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Apple Watch's heart rate monitor is accurate to 5bpm 89-98% of the time (empirical.health)
4 points by brandonb 3 months ago | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments


Note that these results were measured on the third generation heart rate sensor (basically, 2020 models or later, minus the SE series).


Interesting, read somewhere Apple has positioned itself as a health care tech quietly over the years.




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