Wearable Exoskeletons See Discounts Up to $300 for Amazon Prime Day
Hypershell's electric-assist devices, designed to reduce physical exertion, are available at reduced prices during the Oct. 6-12 sales event.
Amazon is featuring wearable exoskeletons in its Prime Day sales event, offering discounts of up to $300 on devices designed to enhance physical performance and reduce exertion. The sale, running from October 6 to October 12, includes Hypershell's line of electric-assist exoskeletons.
These futuristic-looking devices utilize smart sensors and artificial intelligence to respond to a user's movements, providing tailored support for activities such as walking, running, and climbing. According to Hypershell's testing, these exoskeletons can decrease physical exertion by as much as 39% and reduce average heart rate by up to 42%, though specific capabilities vary by model. Users can control and customize support levels via the Hypershell app on their smartphones.
Hypershell X Series Models on Sale
The Hypershell X Pro S Walking Exoskeleton, priced at just under $850 during the sale, is designed for everyday tasks and light outdoor activities. It delivers 800W of power, offers a 17.5-kilometer range, and weighs 5.7 pounds. Testers report it reduces physical effort by up to 30% and average heart rate by up to 42%, with a 0.31-second response time and 97.5% gait synchronization. This model includes 10 modes for various activities, from commuting to light hiking.
For users requiring more power and longer range, the Hypershell X Max S Exoskeleton is available. This 1000W model boasts approximately 30 kilometers of range on a single battery, making it suitable for hikers and trail runners. Hypershell's testing indicates it reduces physical exertion by up to 39% and heart rate by up to 42%. The device features a carbon fiber and aluminum alloy construction, is IP54-rated for water and dust resistance, and includes an upgraded soft-wearing system for secure and natural movement. It is designed to help users conserve energy on strenuous activities.
The Hypershell X Ultra S Exoskeleton represents the brand's most advanced offering for extreme conditions and demanding tasks. With a 1,000W output and dual-battery capacity, it provides up to 60 kilometers of total range. Like the Max S, it can reduce physical exertion by up to 39% and average heart rate by up to 42%. Despite its robust capabilities, the Ultra S weighs only 5.5 pounds. It includes 12 modes for diverse terrains such as gravel, dunes, and snow, and features cold-resistant batteries for operation in freezing temperatures. This model is positioned for challenging wilderness applications, including search-and-rescue operations and extensive hikes.
These wearable exoskeletons are described by users as a "glimpse into the future," with one reviewer noting the device felt well-built and made walking easier, reducing leg fatigue. Another commented on the impressive battery life and the assistance provided during hikes, allowing for sustained energy. The sale presents a rare opportunity to purchase these advanced devices at a reduced price.