Rank 1 out of 5Computer BildTest FitnesstrackerReleaseJuly 2023
GPS
ECG
good fitness analysis
shows time always
NFC
Clever functions are missing
There are many selling points for the Fitbit Charge 5: the good analysis, the colour display with always on and NFC. But the most important feature is the ECG: no other fitness tracker offers this and it makes the device unique. On the other hand, it lacks the music function and the step counter's floor recording.
Rank 12 out of 15Stiftung WarentestSmartwatches und Fitness-Tracker ab 12/2020 - SmartwatchesReleaseFebruary 2022
"One wristwatch, one function - that has long been a thing of the past. Beyond telling the time, smartwatches and fitness trackers offer more and more possibilities: Phone, music player, fitness tracker, messaging service - just to name a few. Wristwatches have become powerful computers...
Very good92/100
CHIP OnlineSingle testReleaseJanuary 2022
Modern display
Excellent operation
Great battery life
No Google Pay
Premium version necessary for many functions
No integrated audio player
Very good90/100
connectSingle testReleaseJanuary 2022
Compact dimensions and high-quality workmanship
Bright OLED display with crisp contrasts
Optical and electrical heart rate sensor (ECG)
GPS and NFC integrated
Very detailed sleep analysis; measures oxygen saturation, breathing rate and temperature
Excellent battery life of one week in smart mode
Good76/100
Rank 2 out of 8Computer BildDie Fitness-Checker - auf Schritt und TrittReleaseJanuary 2022
GPS
ECG
always shows the time
good fitness analysis
NFC
Fewer clever functions than the processes
A matter of taste: instead of a floor counter and music control, the Charge 4 successor has a colour display that always shows the time and electrodes that examine the heart rhythm. There has never been an ECG in such a slim band, which deserves the award for top innovation.