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. 2023 Feb 24;23(5):2519. doi: 10.3390/s23052519

Table 2.

Communication requirements of wearables and their specification.

Wearable Device Specification Requirements for Communicating Device
Latency Capacity Reliability
Smartphones LTE, Bluetooth,
mmWave Cellular
and WLAN
Medium Medium to High Medium
Smart Watch/Glass LTE and Bluetooth Medium Medium Low
AR/VR Helmets mmWave Cellular and WLAN High High Low
Tablets LTE, Bluetooth,
mmWave Cellular
and WLAN
Medium Medium to High Medium
Smart Clothing/Shoes Zigbee and Bluetooth Low Low Low
Medical Sensors LTE and Bluetooth High Low High