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September 2016
(83%)
163 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(95%)
1448 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Premium design
Larger display
Accurate step and sleep tracking
Interchangeable straps
Extensive features
Great battery life
Fantastic app interface
Sleek design
Wide choice of bands
Multi-sports and 24/7 heart rate
Connected GPS and notifications
Apps on Android
IOS and Windows
Good battery life
Good VO2 Max data
Guided breathing
Affordable price
Phone notifications on your wrist
Swappable bands. A multi-line OLED display that can show time and fitness data. Always-on heart rate. A great companion app. Affordable price. Five-day battery life
Won't put a massive dent in your wallet
Straightforward UI anyone can understand
FitBit app still the best for fitness freshmen
Big screen
Comfortable strap
Multi-sport tracking
5-day battery life
Comfy to wear
Easy to use
Interchangeable bands
Large display for at-a-glance information
Comfortable to wear
Consistent tracking
Cardio Fitness score is a useful metric
Updated with Sleep Stages and Sleep Insights
Connects to your smartphone's GPS and uses it to track extra stats like pace when you're out running
Along with displaying a map of where you ran
Breathing training function offers exercises to help you breathe properly and relax
The device uses your h
The editors didn't like
No waterproofing
Smartphone notifications could be smarter
Some data could be easier to find on app
QuickView isn't perfect
Faux touchscreen is finicky
Not waterproof
No built-in GPS
Fiddly user interface
Heart rate issues at high intensity
Thicker design
Not water-resistant for swims or showers. Lacks GPS. Phone notifications on the Charge 2 display are limited and hard to read
Can be too simple for its own good
Where's the waterproofing?
No on-board GPS tracking
Limited phone notifications
No GPS
Expensive straps
No ANT+ support
No GPS (GPS Connected mode requires your smartphone)
Gesture recognition is ropey
Basic notifications
The food database for calories consumed is USbased by default
So you need to head into advanced settings and change it to UK you can scan barcodes but we found some more popular items
Connects to your smartphone's GPS and uses it to track extra stats like pace when you're out running, along with displaying a map of where you ran, Breathing training function offers exercises to help you breathe properly and relax, The device uses your h
The food database for calories consumed is USbased by default, so you need to head into advanced settings and change it to UK you can scan barcodes but we found some more popular items, like chocolate biscuits, weren't listed, It's not waterproof and can'
Activity trackers have come a long way since they first started appearing about five years ago, as proven by Fitbit's new Charge 2. This is an ideal tracker for anyone who hasn't bought one before or anyone upgrading from an older model. It builds on the...
The Fitbit Charge 2 is a worthy upgrade to the extremely popular Charge HR. Users will love the larger display and interchangeable wristbands, plus the updated fitness features....
Tracks steps, calories burned, heart rate, sleep and workouts, Guided breathing sessions, Call, text and calendar alerts, Reminds wearers to move,
Not water-resistant, Requires smartphone GPS to map routes
The Fitbit Charge 2 does everything anyone could want an activity tracker to do. It tracks your steps, activities, calories burned and heart rate, plus it monitors your sleep quality. The Charge 2 reminds wearers to get up and move throughout the day and...
The Charge 2 performed exceptionally well in our tests, particularly in our health and fitness impact tests. This model does a great job at tracking a variety of workouts and has the nice feature of being able to add GPS through your phone. While this may...
Battery life, at five days, was great and we appreciate only having to charge it up once or twice in any given week. Speaking of which, we kind of dig the charging mechanism and clamp which hold things in place.There's a lot to be said about the overall a...
Abstract: When it comes to activity trackers, Fitbit reigns supreme. Not only does the brand boast an impressive 24.5% of the wearable market share and enviable name recognition, but it also offers an extensive lineup of devices, with options for beginners who on...
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Published: 2016-11-30, Author: Marilyn , review by: chipchick.com
SmartTrack makes it possible to automatically log workouts, excellent app, swappable bands, continous heart rate monitoring, great battery life of about 5 days, new larger OLED display is easier to read and shows more information
Sensitivity is a bit on the lower end for this OLED screen, don't sweat the small stuff if the guided breathing sessions aren't helping you relax, not water resistant, Prev2 of 2Next
