5-day battery life, Display is good enough to see outdoors, Step and sleep tracking work very well, Smooth and snappy performance, Comfortable to wear all day
A device this big (and pricey) should have GPS on board, Notifications are glitchy and limited, No waterproofing, Only 4 watch faces available, none are very good, Inconsistent heart rate monitoring, Expensive interchangeable bands, Charging method is ve
The Fitbit Blaze is a great fitness tracker in almost every way - step and sleep tracking are very accurate, and it's a great all-around fitness companion. This is no smartwatch, though. Notifications are extremely limited, there are only four watch faces...
Published: 2016-03-15, Author: Mike , review by: tomsguide.com
Animated workouts on screen, Replaceable band, Good battery life
Annoying charging cradle, Display doesn't stay on, Splash-proof but not waterproof
Fitbit calls the $199 Blaze a "smart fitness watch." But while I like the on-screen FitStar workouts, there's little much else to recommend the device. For the record, I don't think it's ugly, but its angular design will be off-putting for many. While sma...
Published: 2016-03-15, Author: Chris , review by: theverge.com
Thin and light on your wrist, Battery lasts days and days, Fitbit's mobile app is the best around
Not the looker Fitbit was aiming for, Severely limited notifications, No built-in GPS
More times than not, the Verge score is based on the average of the subscores below. However, since this is a non-weighted average, we reserve the right to tweak the overall score if we feel it doesn't reflect our overall assessment and price of the produ...
Interchangeable bands, Good fitness-tracking features, Excellent battery life
Feels cheap, Limited feature set compared to other smartwatches, It's kind of ugly
The Blaze continues Fitbit's tradition of making quality fitness trackers, but the device is ultimately let down by an uninspired design and a cheap-feeling design. Those deficiencies in style and materials make for a wearable you won't actually want...
Published: 2016-03-09, Author: Alex , review by: gizmodo.com
Abstract: The big photos in the Macys window sell a gorgeous device. Its sleek and a perfect blend of class and 80s retro-aesthetics. The magazine spreads and the shots in internet ads and even the outside of the box concur: the Fitbit Blaze is a goddamn looker...
Published: 2016-03-03, Author: Ray , review by: dcrainmaker.com
The Fitbit Blaze has the potential to be an awesome little watch – but the target audience is a bit mixed right now. At $200 it's at or above the price of numerous GPS watches (Garmin, Polar, TomTom units), and, it's only $50 below what the Apple Watch wa...
Good battery life, Vibrant color display, Accurate heart rate, sleep, and step monitoring, Effective workout guidance
Awkward design, Lacks built-in GPS, Not waterproof, Wristbands feel a bit cheap, Automatic exercise recognition is slow
If you're new to the world of fitness trackers, the Fitbit Blaze is a solid choice. But if you're looking for a smartwatch, or to upgrade anything but a first-generation tracker, the Blaze is unlikely to satisfy...
Abstract: Fitbit is running into an anatomical problem: The human wrist is only so big.The unequivocal winner of the fitness tracker race has sold millions of sensor-equipped bracelets. But now, when deciding what to put on that small patch of real estate connectin...
Published: 2017-02-26, Author: Scott , review by: ausdroid.net
Abstract: It is tough at the top of the heap. Even with every second company producing a fit band Fitbit continue to remain at the pinnacle. Last year in an attempt to combat the intrusion of the connected smartwatch into their domain they released the Fitbit Blaze...
