Fitbit Charge 6
Score: 71/100
Amazfit Active Edge
Score: 79/100Rankings
The Amazfit Active Edge is a rugged, budget-friendly smartwatch delivering up to 16 days of battery life and military-grade durability. Limitations include variable GPS accuracy on steep terrain and the absence of advanced navigation sensors. Suited for casual outdoor enthusiasts who need a durable, long-lasting tracker without professional-grade instrumentation.
The Fitbit Charge 6 is a slim fitness tracker with a bright 1.04-inch AMOLED display and built-in GPS, offering up to seven days of battery life. Its reliance on a Google account and lack of an official IP rating limit its appeal for some users. Ideal for fitness enthusiasts who value comprehensive health tracking and Google integration.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
168 hours | 384 hoursbest | |
168 mAh | 370 mAhbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 133 g | 54 gbest |
1.04 inches | 1.32 inchesbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 120 minutesbest | 120 minutesbest |
| ↓ lower better | 11.176 mmbest | 12 mm |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Battery & Power(2) | ||
Battery Life (hours) | 168 hours | 384 hours |
Battery Capacity (mAh) | 168 mAh | 370 mAh |
Display(2) | ||
Display Size (inches) | 1.04 inches | 1.32 inches |
Display Type | AMOLED | TFT |
Build & Design(3) | ||
Weight (g) | 133 g | 54 g |
Thickness (mm) | 11.176 mm | 12 mm |
Water Resistance (IP Rating) | 5 ATM | 10 ATM |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers highlight the Charge 6's strong Google integration, accurate built-in GPS, and impressive seven-day battery as key strengths, while noting the mandatory Google account and lack of an official IP rating as drawbacks.
Everyday users praise the tracker for its comfortable fit, reliable health and GPS data, and the convenience of Google Wallet and notification support. Common complaints revolve around the forced Google account login, occasional syncing hiccups, and band sizing issues on smaller wrists.
Professional reviewers consider the Amazfit Active Edge a solid value option for casual outdoor use, praising its long battery life, rugged build, and decent health tracking, while noting that its GPS can be inconsistent on challenging terrain and that it lacks the premium sensors found on higher-priced competitors.
Everyday users consistently commend the watch's extended battery endurance, water resistance, lightweight comfort, and affordable price, but they also commonly report frustration with GPS accuracy on steep routes and the absence of advanced environmental sensors.
“Common praise includes comfortable all-day wear, reliable heart rate/GPS for runs/swims, seamless Google Wallet/notifications, and motivational scores (Readiness, Cardio Fitness).”
“Recurring complaints focus on mandatory Google account shift (frustrating for some), occasional sync issues, and band fit inconsistencies on smaller wrists.”
