Testseek.com have collected 163 expert reviews of the Fitbit Charge 2 and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Fitbit Charge 2.
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
Larger display
Phone notifications on your wrist
Solid build
Extremely solid band
HR works while exercising
Clean design
Fantastic companion app
Good battery life
Comfortable to wear for extended periods of time
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
Good range of displays
Nice styling
Good visibility of display
Respectable accuracy
Notifications
Useful tracking function
Overall excellent fitness tracking suite
Cardio Fitness Level is another new metric
Screen now shows more
Supports notifications
The editors didn't like
Thicker design
Not waterproof
Notifications minimal
Unable to turn off
Touch screen limited
Smallish display
Not water resistant
A little bulky
Very limited notification functionality
Leather bands are an expensive extra
Not water-resistant for swims or showers. Lacks GPS. Phone notifications on the Charge 2 display are limited and hard to read
You're locked into the Fitbit ecosystem which isn't a problem if
Published: 2017-03-08, Author: Thomas , review by: gadgetguy.com.au
Good range of displays, nice styling, good visibility of display, respectable accuracy, notifications, useful tracking function
You're locked into the Fitbit ecosystem which isn't a problem if, as I do, you like it
The Fitbit Charge 2 is third from the top in the Fitbit line up but it shares with them the same app and a very good choice of information displays. None of them are really “watch-like”, which is where the more expensive models may suit some people more...
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Published: 2016-12-11, Author: Ray , review by: itwire.com
It does a great job for a three-axis accelerometer device – much of that is due to the excellent app in the background. You will like the information it provides but on the caveat that you are not an athlete or a runner. This is a fitness band for the mas...
It's hard to find fault with the Fitbit Charge 2. Yes, it doesn't have GPS built in, but aside from that, it has pretty much everything the casual fitness fan could possibly want in a streamlined, attractive package.There were four issues with the origina...
A no-nonsense middle ground between smartwatch and fitness tracker, but even with new additions there's not enough here for fitness freaks...
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Published: 2016-10-10, Author: Christina , review by: gizmodo.com.au
Abstract: Fitbit is quickly becoming the Xerox or Kleenex of fitness trackers, but its popularity hasn't come without a few hurdles. With the Fitbit Charge 2, we finally get a device that's polished enough to justify the hype.All images: Alex Cranz/GizmodoWhen the...
If you're in the market for a fitness tracker, you simply can't do any better than the upgraded Fitbit Charge 2. It serves as a greatest hits package of the best features from the entire Fitbit line - plus some extras...
Abstract: Fitbit owns the activity tracker market, but its most popular fitness band was in need of a reboot. The Fitbit Charge HR has everything you could want in an inexpensive fitness tracker, but its tiny display was outdated and its features were in need of an...
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
Not water-resistant for swims or showers. Lacks GPS. Phone notifications on the Charge 2 display are limited and hard to read
If you don't need water resistance and GPS, the Fitbit Charge 2 is the best overall fitness tracker you can buy...
As I said earlier, fitbands are a dime a dozen. Each one does different things better than the other. The Fitbit Charge 2 is no exception. It is woefully inept when compared to its competitors at displaying notifications and interactions with them from yo...
