Hexoskin Smart Shirt
Hexoskin Smart Shirt is positioned as a research-grade biometric shirt that excels at continuous cardiorespiratory monitoring, making it a top pick for clinical studies and long-duration tracking. Compared with the more exercise-focused competitors on this list, Hexoskin’s open data platform and validated sensor accuracy provide a technical advantage for researchers and enterprises who need detailed physiology streams at a competitive price point.
Clinical heart-monitor
Respiration whisperer
Clinical heart-monitor
Respiration whisperer
Review Summary
"Users praise the Hexoskin Smart Shirt for reliable heart rate, breathing and activity tracking and comfortable, wearable fabric for long sessions; common complaints are occasional app connectivity glitches, sizing challenges, and the premium price. Overall durability and data quality are seen as strong for research and endurance training uses."
All-night guardian
Integrated textile sensors capture heart rate, heart‑rate variability, respiratory rate and activity continuously.
All-night guardian
Integrated textile sensors capture heart rate, heart‑rate variability, respiratory rate and activity continuously.
Enhanced Physical Well-Being
Time-Saving Convenience
Skill Development & Mastery
Hexoskin Smart Shirt is positioned as a research-grade biometric shirt that excels at continuous cardiorespiratory monitoring, making it a top pick for clinical studies and long-duration tracking. Compared with the more exercise-focused competitors on this list, Hexoskin’s open data platform and validated sensor accuracy provide a technical advantage for researchers and enterprises who need detailed physiology streams at a competitive price point.
Clinical heart-monitor
Respiration whisperer
All-night guardian
Integrated textile sensors capture heart rate, heart‑rate variability, respiratory rate and activity continuously.
Machine‑washable smart shirt with removable electronics and Bluetooth/ANT+ connectivity for live data streaming.
Clinical heart-monitor
Respiration whisperer
All-night guardian
Integrated textile sensors capture heart rate, heart‑rate variability, respiratory rate and activity continuously.
Machine‑washable smart shirt with removable electronics and Bluetooth/ANT+ connectivity for live data streaming.
$300-500 CAD
Athos Core Training System
Athos Core Training System leads in muscle-performance biometrics by combining integrated EMG sensing with app-driven coaching to deliver real-time muscle effort and fatigue metrics for athletes. Unlike Hexoskin’s cardiopulmonary emphasis or Sensoria’s gait focus, Athos’s technical strength is targeted muscular feedback that helps optimize training load and reduce injury risk, making it attractive to performance-focused consumers and teams willing to invest in specialized coaching hardware.
EMG muscle-coach
Form-perfecting guide
EMG muscle-coach
Form-perfecting guide
Review Summary
"Athos Core users report excellent muscle-activation insights and useful training feedback from the EMG-integrated apparel, with athletes valuing its coaching potential; downsides include high cost, occasional Bluetooth/app stability issues, and limited support for non-athlete use cases. Long-term users generally find the hardware robust but expect a learning curve to extract full value."
Gym-smart tutor
EMG‑based sensors embedded in compression garments measure muscle activation and fatigue in real time.
Gym-smart tutor
EMG‑based sensors embedded in compression garments measure muscle activation and fatigue in real time.
Enhanced Physical Well-Being
Skill Development & Mastery
Time-Saving Convenience
Athos Core Training System leads in muscle-performance biometrics by combining integrated EMG sensing with app-driven coaching to deliver real-time muscle effort and fatigue metrics for athletes. Unlike Hexoskin’s cardiopulmonary emphasis or Sensoria’s gait focus, Athos’s technical strength is targeted muscular feedback that helps optimize training load and reduce injury risk, making it attractive to performance-focused consumers and teams willing to invest in specialized coaching hardware.
EMG muscle-coach
Form-perfecting guide
Gym-smart tutor
EMG‑based sensors embedded in compression garments measure muscle activation and fatigue in real time.
Provides targeted training cues and performance metrics to optimize form and reduce injury risk.
EMG muscle-coach
Form-perfecting guide
Gym-smart tutor
EMG‑based sensors embedded in compression garments measure muscle activation and fatigue in real time.
Provides targeted training cues and performance metrics to optimize form and reduce injury risk.
$300-600 CAD
Sensoria Fitness T-Shirt
Sensoria Fitness T-Shirt is a consumer-oriented smart garment that balances affordability with actionable running and activity insights via textile pressure sensors and easily paired peripherals. It offers a lower-cost, user-friendly alternative to the research or pro-athlete systems here—trading some sensor depth for simplified gait, cadence and form feedback that appeals to recreational runners and budget-conscious buyers.
Textile cadence-sense
Pulse-knit tee
Textile cadence-sense
Pulse-knit tee
Review Summary
"Sensoria Fitness T-Shirt is frequently described as comfortable and practical for runners, with helpful cadence and heart-rate features, though consumers note heart-rate accuracy lags behind chest straps and connectivity can be flaky. It’s considered good value for casual to intermediate athletes who want smart apparel without enterprise pricing."
App-haptic buddy
Lightweight textile sensors deliver heart‑rate and cadence metrics tailored for runners and fitness sessions.
App-haptic buddy
Lightweight textile sensors deliver heart‑rate and cadence metrics tailored for runners and fitness sessions.
Enhanced Physical Well-Being
Recreational Enjoyment
Time-Saving Convenience
Sensoria Fitness T-Shirt is a consumer-oriented smart garment that balances affordability with actionable running and activity insights via textile pressure sensors and easily paired peripherals. It offers a lower-cost, user-friendly alternative to the research or pro-athlete systems here—trading some sensor depth for simplified gait, cadence and form feedback that appeals to recreational runners and budget-conscious buyers.
Textile cadence-sense
Pulse-knit tee
App-haptic buddy
Lightweight textile sensors deliver heart‑rate and cadence metrics tailored for runners and fitness sessions.
Paired with optional foot or ankle sensors to track stride, cadence and running form in real time.
Textile cadence-sense
Pulse-knit tee
App-haptic buddy
Lightweight textile sensors deliver heart‑rate and cadence metrics tailored for runners and fitness sessions.
Paired with optional foot or ankle sensors to track stride, cadence and running form in real time.
$150-300 CAD
OMsignal OMbra
OMsignal OMbra specializes in lifestyle-first biometric apparel for women, integrating comfortable ECG and respiration sensing into an everyday bra to capture heart rate and breathing without bulky hardware. Compared to performance-centric products like Athos or research-focused Hexoskin, OMbra’s advantage is its design-forward approach and daywear comfort, which makes continuous monitoring more practical for non-athlete consumers seeking discreet health tracking.
Supportive sensor-bra
Breath-tracking buddy
Supportive sensor-bra
Breath-tracking buddy
Review Summary
"The OMsignal OMbra is appreciated for comfortable, well-integrated sensors and decent biometric tracking during workouts, but users report inconsistent app experience, sizing/friction issues for some body types, and higher-than-average pricing. Those who used it repeatedly valued the fabric and sensor placement but expected more polished software."
Discreet health-hub
Smart bra design that unobtrusively monitors heart rate, respiratory patterns and activity levels.
Discreet health-hub
Smart bra design that unobtrusively monitors heart rate, respiratory patterns and activity levels.
Enhanced Physical Well-Being
Time-Saving Convenience
OMsignal OMbra specializes in lifestyle-first biometric apparel for women, integrating comfortable ECG and respiration sensing into an everyday bra to capture heart rate and breathing without bulky hardware. Compared to performance-centric products like Athos or research-focused Hexoskin, OMbra’s advantage is its design-forward approach and daywear comfort, which makes continuous monitoring more practical for non-athlete consumers seeking discreet health tracking.
Supportive sensor-bra
Breath-tracking buddy
Discreet health-hub
Smart bra design that unobtrusively monitors heart rate, respiratory patterns and activity levels.
Detachable sensor module for easy washing and daily comfort while maintaining clinical‑grade signals.
Supportive sensor-bra
Breath-tracking buddy
Discreet health-hub
Smart bra design that unobtrusively monitors heart rate, respiratory patterns and activity levels.
Detachable sensor module for easy washing and daily comfort while maintaining clinical‑grade signals.
$150-300 CAD
Myant SKIIN Connected Health Underwear
Myant SKIIN Connected Health Underwear positions itself as a bridge between consumer wearables and clinical applications by embedding sensors into everyday underwear for continuous vital-sign monitoring and enterprise-friendly data integration. Its market strength lies in a broad product strategy and partnerships aimed at healthcare and wellness deployments, offering a commercial and distribution advantage for organizations seeking scalable, clinically minded textile solutions compared with single-purpose athletic garments.
Medical-grade underwear
24/7 vitals-stream
Medical-grade underwear
24/7 vitals-stream
Review Summary
"Myant SKIIN underwear earns praise for discreet, clinically oriented biometric monitoring and soft, wearable textiles, but reviewers call out limited consumer availability, subscription model concerns, and occasional sensor or battery hassles. Long-term users like the concept and comfort but note the ecosystem and support need improvement."
Clinic-ready data
Clinical‑grade textile sensors in underwear capture ECG, respiration and body temperature for remote monitoring.
Clinic-ready data
Clinical‑grade textile sensors in underwear capture ECG, respiration and body temperature for remote monitoring.
Enhanced Physical Well-Being
Time-Saving Convenience
Myant SKIIN Connected Health Underwear positions itself as a bridge between consumer wearables and clinical applications by embedding sensors into everyday underwear for continuous vital-sign monitoring and enterprise-friendly data integration. Its market strength lies in a broad product strategy and partnerships aimed at healthcare and wellness deployments, offering a commercial and distribution advantage for organizations seeking scalable, clinically minded textile solutions compared with single-purpose athletic garments.
Medical-grade underwear
24/7 vitals-stream
Clinic-ready data
Clinical‑grade textile sensors in underwear capture ECG, respiration and body temperature for remote monitoring.
Designed for continuous wear with focus on clinical interoperability and longitudinal health tracking.
Medical-grade underwear
24/7 vitals-stream
Clinic-ready data
Clinical‑grade textile sensors in underwear capture ECG, respiration and body temperature for remote monitoring.
Designed for continuous wear with focus on clinical interoperability and longitudinal health tracking.
$150-350 CAD