Google announces the Fitbit Edge, a middle ground between Pixel Watch 5 and Fitbit Air
The Fitbit Edge offers more than the Air, but it's not a real smartwatch.
TL;DR
- The Fitbit Edge is a new tracker from Google, slotting between the Pixel Watch 5 and Fitbit Air.
- It features a 1.34-inch OLED touch display, IP68 rating, and a single tactile side button.
- Battery life is approximately seven days, reducing to two days with the always-on display enabled.
- The device offers on-device GPS, ECG, and blood oxygen sensors, but no NFC or speaker/microphone for full smartwatch functionality.
- It comes with three months of Google Health Premium, which includes AI features, and has a starting price of $180.
- The Fitbit Edge is Google's first repairable fitness tracker with a replaceable battery, though not user-replaceable.
- It is available for preorder and ships on October 27, with multiple color options and various accessory bands.