CNET names top smart scales for 2026

CNET has reviewed several smart scales suitable for home use in 2026.

The Wyze Scale X stands out for its versatility in weighing adults, babies, pets and luggage. It offers a 400-pound capacity and connects via Bluetooth to apps including Apple Health. Renpho Smart Wi-Fi Bluetooth Body Fat Scale-Premium provides a user-friendly app with 13 body composition measurements and consistent readings during testing. Homedics Luxe Glo Scale delivers accurate tracking with a sleek design made from recycled materials and syncs with popular fitness apps. Etekcity HR Smart Fitness Scale features a high-resolution display for easy reading of weight and key metrics. Withings Body Plus connects to over 100 third-party apps and uses Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for data syncing. Greater Goods Premium Wi-Fi Scale focuses on basic readings like BMI and body fat with four sensors and a 400-pound capacity. Experts recommend weighing at consistent times on even surfaces and consulting doctors for precise body composition data beyond scale estimates.

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