Bosch Releases Health Monitoring Chip BML280: Blood Sugar, BP, Alcohol—Embedded in Smartwatches

Bosch unveils BML280 health monitoring chip for wearables, enabling non-invasive continuous monitoring of blood sugar, blood pressure, blood alcohol and 12 other metrics.

Bosch today released the BML280 medical-grade health monitoring SoC for wearables, the most integrated health sensing chip to date.

Monitoring Capabilities

BML280 non-invasively monitors:

Blood glucose (no finger prick needed)
Blood pressure (continuous)
Blood alcohol concentration
Blood oxygen
Heart rate variability
Body temperature, skin conductance and 12 other metrics

Medical Certification

NMPA Class II medical device registration acquired, meaning data can be used as clinical reference.

Availability

Bosch signed contracts with Huawei, Xiaomi, and Samsung. BML280 launches in flagship smartwatches this year, first in Huawei Watch X2.

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