The Charge 2 also has dedicated functions for recording workouts, something that the Charge HR didn’t have. It will show notifications from your smartphone, like incoming phone calls and calendar alerts. ![]() It records your daily step count, stairs climbed, calories burned, distance traveled, heart rate, and sleep patterns. I found notable discrepancies in distances tracked with the Charge 2 compared to GPS sport watches (something Fitbit said was due to bugs after multiple attempts to troubleshoot the issues).įirst, at the most basic level, the Fitbit Charge 2 does what many other activity trackers do. It’s a Charge HR on steroids, a Charge HR that pushes you to do more beyond just basic step-counting and sleep-tracking.īut it didn’t fulfill that promise for me. The promise is great, The reality is different Fitbit has also added "connected GPS" to the Charge 2: the wristband will pull GPS data from the phone while you’re walking, running, or hiking outdoors. ![]() But this key design change enables a multi-sport mode: tap on the display once for running, tap on it again for biking, and so on. The Charge 2 most definitely looks like a fitness tracker, not a bracelet or anything suggestive of a "fashion" wearable. What more could it possibly do, you ask? For one, it has a bigger display than the Charge HR.
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