Fitbit Charge 6 review: A fun but flawed modern fitness tracker
Fitbit Charge 6: One minute review The Fitbit Charge 6 is Fitbit’s most advanced band-style fitness tracker. It has more features than the charming Fitbit Luxe, and even a few extras which the Fitbit Versa 4 lacks. In a certain light, the Fitbit Charge 6 seems like a shrunk-down, slightly simplified, Fitbit Sense 2. It includes the flagship watch’s ECG heart health readings and the EDA stress sensor, and might even seem like the best Fitbit overall. However, we did encounter a significant issue during testing that wipes some of that shine off, making this mostly a good fit for folks who work out in the gym rather than out on the street. Its GPS encounters major issues when the strap is done up fairly tightly, which you need to do with any wrist-worn wearable in order to achieve the best possible heart rate readings. Run with a phone? Sure, the Fitbit Charge 6 can take location data from it instead. Encountering such issues with one of the wearable’s key features is not ...