What replaced Fitbit Surge?

The Fitbit Surge has been superseded by the all-new Ionic and it’s now pitted against many more serious fitness trackers.

Is the Fitbit Surge accurate?

One study found that the Fitbit Surge had the most accurate calories burned calculation among a group of similar devices, with an error rate just over 25%. The other similar devices tested had comparatively higher error rates – up to as much as 93%.

What is the best fitbit for the money?

Best Fitbits, in order of preference

1. Fitbit Versa 3. The best Fitbit overall.
2. Fitbit Charge 4. The best Fitbit fitness band – now with built-in GPS!
3. Fitbit Versa 2. Particularly if you don’t need GPS, this ‘oldie’ is still worth considering.
4. Fitbit Inspire 2.
5. Fitbit Charge 3.
6. Fitbit Ionic.
7. Fitbit Inspire HR.
8. Fitbit Ace 3.

Can you swim with a Fitbit Surge?

Fitbit Surge is waterproof and according to the official specs, which list it at 5ATM, okay for a depth of 50 meters or 164 feet, it matches the Apple Watch 3, Pebble Time and Pebble Time Steel.

What is the best Fitbit for heart monitoring?

A quick look at the best heart rate monitor watches

• Best overall: Fitbit Versa 3.
• Best for people with heart problems: Garmin Vivosmart 4.
• Best for runners: Garmin Forerunner 45S.
• Best for cyclists: Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2.
• Best budget watch: Willful Smart Watch.
• Best for older adults: Omni Heart Guard.

Does Fitbit tell you how fast you walk?

GPS Speed and Distance Choose Run, Walk, Bike, or Hike as an exercise activity and you can use the GPS sensor to track your speed and distance and then view your route afterward on the app or online dashboard. Unlike the Fitbit app, it uses the sensor in the Surge watch itself rather than your smartphone.

What is the best Fitbit?

The best Fitbit for fitness tracking is the Charge 3, which has a much larger screen compared to the last few versions of the Charge series. It’s one of the best fitness trackers you can use right now and comes with fitness features such as a heart rate tracker, guided breathing, swim tracking and improved notifications.

Is Fitbit Surge being discontinued?

The Surge was discontinued in late 2017 and was replaced by the Ionic. Released in January 2016 the Fitbit Blaze is a smartwatch made to compete with the Apple Watch, Pebble, and Android Wear. The Blaze comes with a colored touchscreen, and an exchangeable strap and frame.

What is fit Bit surge?

The Fitbit Surge is a fitness tracker that monitors your steps taken, distance traveled, calories burned, floors climbed and sleep quality.

Does Fitbit Surge text?

The Fitbit Surge is not a smartwatch. In terms of smartphones notifications you’re looking at incoming call alerts, missed calls and text messages. And that’s it. You can forget about WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter and the like – the Surge doesn’t even offer native app updates like emails and calendar reminders.