Fitbit Sense 2 Review
Fitbit is doubling down on stress management with the Sense 2 ($299.95). With new sensors, Fitbit's most advanced health-focused smartwatch monitors for physical signs of stress and helps you track your moods to stay mindful. Fitbit lowered the price this generation and removed several lifestyle apps, steering the Sense 2 more toward wellness in a bid to differentiate it from parent Google's Pixel Watch ($349.99). The Sense 2 offers some usability improvements over the original, including a more responsive touch screen, a physical button, and slightly better battery life, but we dislike the look of the new transparent display border for the heart rhythm sensor. For most buyers, we prefer the $229.95 Fitbit Versa 4, which also tracks key health metrics like breathing rate, heart rate variability, and skin temperature variation. But if you're willing to spend an extra $70 for on-demand atrial fibrillation assessments and advanced tools to help you tackle stress, the Sense 2 is an ex...
Fitbit's health-focused Sense 2 smartwatch puts an emphasis on stress management while improving upon the original with a more responsive touch screen and longer battery life.
Slim, lightweight, comfortable design; Improved touch-screen responsiveness; 5-day battery life; Large, bright display; Excellent stress management features; Accurate body temperature data
Aesthetic downgrade from original model; No third-party app support; Some lifestyle apps from last generation removed; Band release latch can be accidentally triggered