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Fitbit Charge 2 Heart Rate Fitness Wristband Black Large US Version 1 Count

Last Updated: September 4, 2023 (Refresh Now)
5.5
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
955
Old Reviews
777
Unverified
95
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GPS
12 meters
SIZE

Review Analysis - 83 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Battery
 13
fitbit, charging, day, 2, stopped
+23%
-77%
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" ...  And the batteries in these do not last a year.  ...  "
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" ...  Charge system is junk very hard to get it to connect and if it gets giggled it shuts off  ...  "
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" ...  I had to charge it about once a week. ... I bought this one to replace the one I had, but this one won't had the charge for more than a day and a half. ... I have to charge it every day or it dies in the morning of the second day. ... If it ever loses charge then it does not come back on to the right time so I have to turn on my laptop to sync it with the online program to go back to the right time/date/etc.  ...  "
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" ...  It almost lasted 3 months and then wouldn't hold a charge which made it totally useless.  ...  "
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" ...  Charged it, and will not pair.  ...  "
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" ...  Battery is failing already, not lasting even one day now, has only been a month. ... UPDATE battery is dead, wont power up . ... UPDATE: Seller stated it was probably the charger but did not have any to replace .  ...  "
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" ...  Charging it can be very difficult, for when I snap the charger onto the fitbit I must fiddle with it to get it to charge. ... Once charging, I must be very careful setting it down lest I have to start over. ... TOUCHY when charging. ... Think I could make it stop charging by blowing on it.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought this December 12 2019……it is currently frozen and won’t charge or won’t turn off.  ...  "
Reliability
 11
working, stopped working, years, still, months
+18%
-82%
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" ...  I've rebooted this thing several TIMES.  ...  "
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" ...  I usually average less than two years for this product.  ...  "
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" ...  I then googled and saw this is a known issue and that this device was discontinued in 2018.  ...  "
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" ...  Love the concept, but sorry this is the 3rd Fitbit that lasted just a few months working.  ...  "
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" ...  Stopped working after less than a year.  ...  "
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" ...  Quit working in short period  ...  "
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" ...  It almost lasted 3 months and then wouldn't hold a charge which made it totally useless.  ...  "
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" ...  I have purchased half a dozen Fitbits and every one of them has died within a year or two.  ...  "
Marketplace
 11
want, hope, sent, seller, replacement
+9%
-91%
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" ...  Product arrived defective. ... I had to pay for return postage and hope they give me a full refund.  ...  "
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" ...  Ordered this 1 to replace it.  ...  "
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" ...  I had to return it.  ...  "
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" ...  Brand new out of a NON refurbished box.  ...  "
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" ...  Just sent back.  ...  "
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" ...  I have contacted the seller several times.  ...  "
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" ...  I want a replacement watch or my money back.  ...  "
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" ...  I had to return it because it didn’t work. ... I was extremely disappointed and had to return everything that I had bought to go with the watch.  ...  "
Body
 11
cracked, broken, broke, watch, strap
+9%
-91%
comment
" ...  The band broke within a month of purchasing  ...  "
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" ...  I ordered it and all the other products to go Ruth it , bands , face plate , etc.  ...  "
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" ...  I've had 2 of these, & they cracked in the same spot.  ...  "
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" ...  For the price and the fact that the strap was rubber or silicone, the strap shouldn’t have broken.  ...  "
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" ...  Mine broke really fast and they will no help  ...  "
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" ...  This was supposed to be a brand new watch and it arrived broken, cracked, and is full of disgusting filth!!!  ...  "
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" ...  Apparently it is poorly made.  ...  "
Battery / Charging
 11
fitbit, charging, day, 2, stopped
+27%
-73%
comment
" ...  Charge system is junk very hard to get it to connect and if it gets giggled it shuts off  ...  "
comment
" ...  I had to charge it about once a week. ... I bought this one to replace the one I had, but this one won't had the charge for more than a day and a half. ... I have to charge it every day or it dies in the morning of the second day. ... If it ever loses charge then it does not come back on to the right time so I have to turn on my laptop to sync it with the online program to go back to the right time/date/etc.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Charged it, and will not pair.  ...  "
comment
" ...  UPDATE: Seller stated it was probably the charger but did not have any to replace .  ...  "
comment
" ...  Charging it can be very difficult, for when I snap the charger onto the fitbit I must fiddle with it to get it to charge. ... Once charging, I must be very careful setting it down lest I have to start over. ... TOUCHY when charging. ... Think I could make it stop charging by blowing on it.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought this December 12 2019……it is currently frozen and won’t charge or won’t turn off.  ...  "
Marketplace / Returns
 8
want, hope, sent, replacement, refund
-100%
comment
" ...  I had to return it.  ...  "
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" ...  I had to return it because it didn’t work. ... I was extremely disappointed and had to return everything that I had bought to go with the watch.  ...  "
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" ...  Ordered this 1 to replace it.  ...  "
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" ...  I had to pay for return postage and hope they give me a full refund.  ...  "
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" ...  I have contacted the seller several times.  ...  "
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" ...  I want to return it .  ...  "
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" ...  Just sent back.  ...  "
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" ...  I want a replacement watch or my money back.  ...  "
Connectivity
 5
would, device, apple watch, app
-100%
comment
" ...  I would have chosen a another device if I would have known about the device.  ...  "
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" ...  Could never get this Fitbit to sync with my iPhone no matter what I tried, made it totally unusable.  ...  "
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" ...  will not pair with my iPhone.  ...  "
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" ...  That's why I moved to Apple Watch.  ...  "
Usage
 4
setup, fitbit, easy to use, daughter, button
+100%
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" ...  GAVE IT TO MY GREAD DAUGHTER  ...  "
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" ...  easy to use  ...  "
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" ...  Bought for my daughter.  ...  "
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" ...  Setup was a breeze!  ...  "
Software
 4
use, update, tracker, fitbit
+50%
-50%
comment
" ...  This device says there is a software update however, the update always fails.  ...  "
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" ...  If it won’t pair, it certainly cannot work in app.  ...  "
Sleep
 3
tracking, fitbit
+100%
comment
" ...  Got this for the sleep tracker. ... I have struggled with sleep my entire life and my fitbit allows me to set a goal for myself and how long I sleep. ... I can generally look at my restlessness and get a handle on what I'm doing that is altering my sleep.  ...  "
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" ...  Tracks stairs, does pretty good job tracking anything athletic, sleep tracking is only OK  ...  "
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" ...  I fully trust the thoroughness of each of their reviews in accuracy, sleep tracking and navigating the mobile app. ... I can easily see what my sleep is like in the Fitbit app.  ...  "
Price
 3
worth, value
+33%
-67%
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" ...  And definitely not worth the money.  ...  "
Marketplace / Marketplace
 3
box
+33%
-67%
comment
" ...  Brand new out of a NON refurbished box.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I have contacted the seller several times.  ...  "
Marketplace / Defective Delivery
 3
defective, box
-100%
comment
" ...  Product arrived defective.  ...  "
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" ...  Brand new out of a NON refurbished box.  ...  "

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Specifications

Body
Size:  12 meters
Connectivity
GPS:  Yes 
Yes
GPS
12 meters
SIZE

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