Giant as a brand is primarily known for their wide range of Bicycles for every kind of rider. A couple of years back, Giant launched their own range of Bicycle Accessories and Apparel. Giant have a wide range of Accessories from basic accessories to accessories for the more serious rider. A Cyclocomputer is a device which is mounted on to your handlebar which allows you to track ride data. We got to check out the Giant Neos GPS and here is what we thought.
The Giant Neos GPS is an entry-level Bicycle Computer which is ideal for beginners who are looking for a no fuss easy to use device to track their rides. This Cyclocomputer has an easy to read 2.0” LCD Display, a compact casing which is IPX7 Water Resistance. Along with the Cyclocomputer you get a Charging Cable, a Mount, Rubber pads to prevent damage to your handlebar and rubber bands of various sizes so that the device can be fixed onto different types of handlebars.
The Giant Neos GPS has a USB Rechargeable battery with a run time of 16 hours without backlight and 10 hours with the backlight on. With this Cyclocomputer you will be able to track you Speed, Average Speed, Distance, Heart Rate and Cadence (with the use of sensors), Temperature, Calories burnt and much more. The device has 5 different screens which can be customized through the Neostrack App which is available for Android and Iphone. The Neos GPS also has an Auto Turn On/Off backlight which is activated by the time of day.
The Giant Neos GPS Cycle Computer has a sleek and compact design and weighs just 55 grams. The mount can easily be fixed on to the stem, the device can be locked/unlocked onto the mount very easily and takes just a couple of seconds. The device has three intuitive keys which allows you to toggle between screens and switch on the backlight with ease while you are riding.
The Neos GPS is compatible with both Bluetooth and Ant+ which enables you to connect to your speed and Cadence sensors easily. Through the Neostrack App you can sync your device to Strava through the ‘Strava Sync’ feature. This feature lets you track all your details on Strava. The Syncing of data after a ride will take some time as this device has a basic processor.
Overall Rating
The Giant Neos GPS is a feature loaded Cyclocomputer with a large easy-to-read screen. Priced at Rs.8,999 (as on 25th January 2020), the Neos GPS from Giant is the ideal Cyclocomputer for entry-level riders who want to track their progress on the go.
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