The Fitbit Charge 2 has been one of our most highly recommended fitness trackers for two years now. With the $149.95 Charge 3, Fitbit takes a good thing and makes it even better. Thanks to a sharper screen, longer battery life, new sensors, a swim-safe build, and more informative phone notifications, the Charge 3 features just enough changes to remain the best everyday fitness tracker for casual users. That makes it our Editors' Choice, and one of the top wearables for keeping tabs on your health and activity. Bigger Screen, Better Battery With the Charge 3, Fitbit hasn't changed the design of the Charge 2 so much as tweaked it. The monochrome OLED touch screen is bigger, with an active area of 0.7 by 0.2 inches (HW), and the resolution is higher (Fitbit doesn't share exact specs, but it looks noticeably sharper). This makes receiving notifications from your phone a much better experience, as there's enough space to read a whole text message instead of just a part of it. There's a...
The Fitbit Charge 3 isn't a drastic change over its predecessor, but it has enough small tweaks to make it one of the best everyday fitness trackers you can buy.
Crisp screen; Long battery life; Updated with better heart rate and SpO2 sensors; Safe for swimming; NFC payments on Special Edition
Swipe interface can be finicky; Proprietary charger