Testseek.com have collected 120 expert reviews of the Fitbit Charge 5 and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Fitbit Charge 5.
October 2021
(81%)
120 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(67%)
16 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
810100120
The editors liked
Slender design
Vivid colour display
The editors didn't like
Smaller screen than smart watch
No support for third-party apps
No Spotify control
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Published: 2021-12-07, Author: Phil , review by: ausdroid.net
Normally I'd hesitate at this, but I believe that the update from the Charge 4 to the Charge 5 this year not only warrants a yes for first time buyers but those looking to upgrade also. The Charge 5 hardware is sleek and unassuming while offering a huge a...
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Published: 2021-11-30, Author: Adam , review by: gadgetguy.com.au
Slender design, Vivid colour display
Smaller screen than smart watch, No support for third-party apps, No Spotify control
Published: 2022-09-12, Author: Jared , review by: techgearlab.com
Good menu layout, poor screen visibilityEasy to use, accurate step counter, excellent smartphone appGood value, great fitness tracking ability, excellent battery lifeLots of trackable activities, decent heart rate monitor, solid sleeping trackabilityVery
Small screen, slow touch response, no altitude measurementNot the most comfortable, so-so cycling trackingCould be more convenient to use, doesn't have the most smart functionsNo internal GPS, no altimeter, difficult to put onLimited fitness/health tracki
Published: 2022-05-02, Author: DC , review by: dcrainmaker.com
Abstract: I've just published the full Fitbit Charge 5 vs Garmin Vivosmart 5 comparison video up on YouTube. I plan to finish converting that into a written post, but in the meantime, this covers all those nuances in way more depth than I set out to. Turns out, it'...
Abstract: The Fitbit Charge 5 is a well-specified fitness and health tracker with built-in GPS and a colour OLED touch screen. There used to be a clear distinction between fitness bands and sports watches. People who wanted GPS needed the latter - indeed, in the ve...
Published: 2021-12-17, Author: DC , review by: dcrainmaker.com
Abstract: It's up, the massive 2021 Sportswatch Year in Review video! Now going on the third year in a row, we sat down and discussed the nearly 20 different sports and fitness wearables that have been released over the course of the year. While this might have see...
Stylish, comfortable design , Good battery life, Can track a host of fitness activities, Good sleep tracking,
Cannot revert to notifications from the wearable's interface, EDA scans can take a long time , No on-demand SpO2 monitoring , ShareTweetShare, Share
So, where does that leave us? Well, the Charge 5's pricing pits it against full-fledged smartwatches that will not only help you along your fitness journey but will also ensure that you don't have to reach for your phone for mundane tasks like jumping to...
GPS, bright display, always-on display, temperature sensor, ECG
evaluation of many health statistics only at night, mediocre battery life for a fitness tracker, expensive
Test unit provided by FitbitFitbit upgrades its Charge 5 fitness tracker in several areas: The display changes from monochrome to color, the watch band from relatively hard to soft, and in the health functions, the Charge 5 closes the gap to the Sense wit...
Published: 2021-11-09, Author: DC , review by: dcrainmaker.com
At a high level, I like how Fitbit has created the score and how they're clear on where each component comes from. The fact that it takes into account more than just last night's sleep is useful, as a single bad night's sleep isn't always disastrous (as a...
