Fitbit Sense
Fitness Trackers

Sense

Fitbit

Released Sep 1, 2020 · Analysis updated Apr 10, 2026

Fitbit Sense in the Fitness Trackers category. The Fitbit Sense scores 69/100 based on 7 expert reviews in the fitness trackers category. Coverage includes reviews from Techradar, Cnet, Fitandwell, and Theguardian.

Critic Score

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69

based on 7 expert reviews

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Pros

  • Built-in gps(5)
  • Ecg(3)
  • Good battery life(2)
  • Packed with sensors(2)
  • Week of battery life(2)

Cons

  • Not our favorite touchscreen(3)
  • Pricey(2)
  • Mid-range battery life(2)

7 Expert Reviews

83
Major publication01/2024

The Fitbit Sense is an ambitious smartwatch that seems like a perfect fit for stressful times, with as much emphasis on mental wellbeing as tracking physical workouts.

75
Major publication12/2020

The Fitbit Sense adds a whole slew of sensors to the Fitbit lineup to track everything from stress to blood oxygen levels, temperature, sleep and even has an FDA-cleared electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)...

72
Independent publication02/2023

The Fitbit Sense is one of the most feature-packed watches in the company's range, combining fitness and health-tracking tech with smartwatch qualities.

70
Major publication03/2021

The Fitbit Sense is a solid smartwatch with a good screen, a relatively slim design, two day-plus battery life, solid Google Assistant or Alexa integration and simple smartphone alerts.

68
Independent publication11/2022

The Fitbit Sense 2 is an excellent health watch and an OK smartwatch, but its place within the Fitbit lineup makes less sense this time, with so many of its features being ubiquitous across the range.

68
Established publication12/2021

The Fitbit Sense offers specialized fitness tracking features like stress monitoring, SpO2, and skin temperature, but its high price and limited smart features may not appeal to everyone.

45
Established publication09/2020

The Fitbit Sense is packed with sensors but fails to provide actionable insights from the data, and has serious heart rate accuracy issues.