Charge 5

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Charge 5

14 positive 0 neutral 17 negative

Based on 31 Reddit mentions

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Farewell Charge 5

Im 11 years a fitbit user. Fourth Charge. They wear out, I buy a new one because there is always a deal. I charge it for 10 minutes while in the shower and it never dies. I do miss the web page , but other than that it is a great piece of tech

HL12122106 in r/fitbit

February 17, 2026 12:47 PM

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Is Fitbit still going away?

No, it is owned by Google now. No more fitbit website, it a Google website instead. They keep tweaking the app, but it seems their customer service is lacking?... I have quickly searched and found answers for troubleshooting different things. Lots of people still using their fitbits are are happy wi

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Jeanette60621 in r/fitbit

June 16, 2025 11:28 PM

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Fitbit Inspire 3 vs Xiaomi Smart Band 9

I used Fitbit for 12 years, mostly the Charge line, and I've used Xiaomi Band 9 for 1 year. As a new user, ignore complaints by old users. People like me complaining about Fitbit, and Xiaomi people that were using Bands under 6 complaining about Xiaomi ... A lot of that is because stuff changes. Xia

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KotoDawn in r/FitnessTrackers

October 7, 2025 1:51 PM

5

Which Fitbit does everyone have?

I was at my best when I had a Fitbit Flex and more recently a Charge 5. My greatest motivation were the Challenges. I saw they’d been taken away and I feel like it was never the same.

HamlikeHamilton in r/fitbit

April 25, 2026 11:22 PM

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Google retiring all Fitbit accounts 2/26 - Warning especially to minors with Fitbits!

4/14/26 Still using original fitbit account and never let the app update so I have features (like food tracking) that are now paid sub only. Charge 5 now, orig hw was an Alta, I think. Of course this will jinx me now, right? Have gotten 2 reminders to switch to a google account but was allowed to sk

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LavenderKittyPaws in r/fitbit

April 14, 2026 11:54 AM

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Should I get a charge 6?

I tried upgrading from a Charge 2 after it had sync/update issues and hated the newer model (can't recall which but apparently Charge 4 based on review except below.). I particularly want easy use of the silent vibrating alarms and with newer models that lack true mechanical buttons it's real pain.

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maicole in r/fitbit

November 9, 2025 12:54 AM

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