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110 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
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8 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Built
In GPS
Heart
Rate monitor
Normal clasp
Works with most phones
The Surge is a great fitness tracker and dumb simple. I just slapped it on and synced it up and BOOM instant life stats. The app is fantastic at sharing the info with you
Auto-sleep tracking is brilliant
Battery life seems great
Haven't had long enou
This is
Without a doubt
The most powerful Fitbit yet. It's the best of its brand
Thanks to the ability to track GPS-mapped runs without a phone
Control music on the run and check your heart rate in real time
There's a lot going on within this sensor-
The Fitbit Surge has an always-on display
All-day fitness and heart-rate tracking
And GPS to track a variety of activities. Fitbit's software is still one of our favorites and has the largest social base
Activity tracking is great
Very easy to use
24/7 heart rate monitoring
Automatic sleep tracking
Great
Easy to navigate app
Fairly accurate pulse monitor
Very versatile
Durable and water resistant
Quick and accurate GPS tracking
Accurate resting and continous heart rate tracking
Nice design
Easy to use
Great Fitbit platform
Good running companion
Continuous heart rate-monitoring
GPS tracking
Good activity tracking
Integrated GPS and continuous heart rate monitoring
Easy to setup and use
Excellent battery life
Comes with a wireless sync dongle if you prefer to use your PC or laptop over a smartphone or tablet to view your stats and enter your calories consumed
There are lots of motivational badges
Alerts and weekly emails
Excellent battery life which can be
The editors didn't like
Bulky for some
Priced for serious runners
The Surge is prone to accidental swipes (especially during sleep) and never defaults back to the time until you do it yourself
I hate when my watch-type accessory fails to meet the most basic criteria of a watch
The Surge is water-resistant but not sh
Fitbit Surge tries to be a jack-of-all-trades
Master of "run
" but it falls short in every way. It's not as accurate as the Garmin's top-tier fitness tracker and not as subtle as an activity band. It's big
Bulky and doesn't have all of the premium featu
The design feels old and clunky. It can't be worn while swimming or when in the shower. The heart rate data isn't accurate and notifications are limited to text messages and calls
Smartphone notifications basic
GPS accuracy debatable
Uninspiring design and display
It's not cheap
Expensive
Big and reasonably ugly
Not amazing as a running watch
Inconsistent sleep tracking
Battery life is not great
Drab
Unattractive design
GPS battery life is poor
Elevation measure inaccurate
Smartphone notifications are basic
Uncomfortable as sleep tracker
Design is large
Clunky
And dated
Not really a smart watch
Monocolor display
Setup is a bit fiddly
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
This is, without a doubt, the most powerful Fitbit yet. It's the best of its brand, thanks to the ability to track GPS-mapped runs without a phone, control music on the run and check your heart rate in real time, There's a lot going on within this sensor-
Fitbit Surge tries to be a jack-of-all-trades, master of "run," but it falls short in every way. It's not as accurate as the Garmin's top-tier fitness tracker and not as subtle as an activity band. It's big, bulky and doesn't have all of the premium featu
Fitbit Surge is meant for budget-conscious power users who are in need of a smarter running accessory. In this way, it runs laps around Fitbit's more casual wearables, like its Fitbit Flex or Fitbit Charge, thanks to GPS-mapped runs, basic music controls...
Published: 2016-06-07, Author: Alan , review by: alphr.com
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Integrated GPS and continuous heart rate monitoring, Easy to setup and use, Automatic sleep tracking, Excellent battery life
Design is large, clunky, and dated, Not really a smart watch, Drab, monocolor display
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Comes with a wireless sync dongle if you prefer to use your PC or laptop over a smartphone or tablet to view your stats and enter your calories consumed, There are lots of motivational badges, alerts and weekly emails, Excellent battery life which can be
Setup is a bit fiddly, 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, Bulky
The Fitbit Surge is the ideal activity tracker for someone who want to tracks the number of steps they take each day, as well as monitoring their exercise sessions such as cycling, hiking or circuits. The activity tracker bridges the gap between only moni...
The Fitbit Surge is an activity tracker for the serious fitness enthusiast. We're not saying a more casual user wouldn't appreciate its good looks and features, but the level of functionality and price put it properly in the market for the power user. The...
Published: 2015-10-10, Author: Mark , review by: T3.com
Great, easy to navigate app, Fairly accurate pulse monitor, Very versatile
Expensive, Big and reasonably ugly, Not amazing as a running watch
Had Fitbit not made such grand promises about Surge, it might be easier to be impressed by the product itself. It is designed on a fairly bulky scale, but the build quality is good, the Fitbit app is strong as ever and in many ways it's a very polishe...
The heart rate monitor and USB connection on the SurgeOverall, I have to say I was a fan of the Fitbit Surge and I think it is a great piece of fitness tech.It's very light and, despite its size, which may bother some, I found it uncumbersome.Importantly...
Nice design, easy to use, great Fitbit platform, good running companion, continuous heart rate-monitoring, GPS tracking, good activity tracking
GPS battery life is poor, elevation measure inaccurate, smartphone notifications are basic, uncomfortable as sleep tracker
The Fitbit Surge offers plenty of features: GPS tracking, continuous heart-rate monitoring, basic smartphone notifications and music control are all present within its slim and well-built design. Fitbit's platform and app are fantastic too, deliver...
Abstract: The Fitbit Surge is one of the latest activity trackers from the veteran accessory maker, and it's billed as the top of the line model too. Lauded as a "fitness superwatch", it packs in constant heart rate monitoring, GPS tracking and can sync up with you...
