Although it has been a very popular product for us,
we've decided to discontinue selling Blaze on fitbit.com
. Please note that we'll continue to support Blaze from a software standpoint, along with any questions you might have during your use of the product.
What replaced the Fitbit Blaze?
If you don't need the best of the best and the newest of the newest, a great alternative to the Fitbit Blaze is the first-generation
Fitbit Versa
, the device that effectively replaced it.
How old is the Fitbit Blaze?
Released in
January 2016
the Fitbit Blaze is a smartwatch made to compete with the Apple Watch, Pebble, and Android Wear. The Blaze comes with a colored touchscreen, and an exchangeable strap and frame. It can auto-track exercises and has a heart-rate monitor.
Is it worth buying a Fitbit Blaze?
As for the Fitbit Blaze itself,
it's still worth considering if you can find one on the cheap
. It's not as nice looking as the Versa family, but you can customise it by buying a strap that's more to your taste, and it still tracks steps, runs and receives notifications perfectly well.
Which is better Fitbit Blaze or versa?
Fitbit Versa vs Blaze: Design
Versa feels more integrated
as a result. It's a single piece and although the Blaze's frame was distinctive as a design point, it does make it a little more chunky. The Versa is slimmer and lighter, losing the angular design for rounded corners and a domed back.
How long do Fitbit Blaze last?
@Bybe The battery of the Blaze can last
up to 5 days
, click here to read some tips to maximize the battery life of your tracker. If after this your battery is not lasting as expected please contact customer support they will be happy to assist you. @zeromarcez keep me posted!
Can you shower with Fitbit Blaze?
As per the FItBit website the answer was as follows: “Fitbit Blaze is rain, sweat, and splash proof.
We recommend that you do not swim or shower while wearing Blaze
.”
Can you text on the Fitbit Blaze?
Blaze can provide Call, Text, and Calendar notifications
so that you can stay connected!
Can I answer calls on my Fitbit Blaze?
Receiving phone calls
Your Fitbit Blaze also lets you accept or reject incoming phone calls by tapping the green or red phone icon
.
Does Fitbit Blaze have GPS?
When it comes to running, the Fitbit Blaze has two basic modes:
With GPS and without GPS
. And by ‘with GPS', I mean, with your phone.
How can I find my lost Fitbit Blaze?
- On your phone, open the Tile app.
- Tap Inspire 2. Find. If the Tile app finds your tracker, your tracker vibrates.
- When you find your tracker, tap Done in the Tile app on your phone.
Which Fitbits are discontinued?
Today, Fitbit also killed off four wearables: the
Alta (released February 2016), Alta HR (released March 2017), Flex 2 (released October 2016), and Zip (released September 2012)
.
Can you swim in Fitbit Blaze?
The Fitbit Blaze is only splash resistant and shouldn't be submerged in the water at all as that can cause the tracker to stop working
. Keep in mind that you can always manually log the activity “Swimming” by doing the following from your Fitbit app: Tap the “+” icon. Tap Track Exercise.
What year did the Fitbit Blaze come out?
The Blaze is available to pre-order immediately from Fitbit's website. It will launch in
March 2016
.
How many years will a Fitbit last?
They were going to help you bring more customers, but now they will keep others from buying and making the same mistakes. The Fitbit Alta has a life expectancy of
1–2 years
. If this is the case, don't lie to consumers, and put that on the box. This is basically planned obsolescence.
Can you replace battery in Fitbit Blaze?
Does a Fitbit battery wear out?
| Device Name Battery Life | Fitbit Alta HR Fitbit Charge 3 Fitbit Charge 4* Fitbit Charge 5* Up to 7 days | Fitbit One Up to 2 weeks | Fitbit Zip Up to 6 months |
|---|
How do I play music on my Fitbit Blaze?
- Play or pause the song, or skip to the next track.
- To control volume, use the top and button buttons on your tracker.
- Press the back button or swipe up to return to the previous screen.
How do I add swimming to my Fitbit Blaze?
From the Fitbit app dashboard, tap the + icon > Track Exercise
.
Tap Log. Tap a recent activity or search for an exercise type. Enter the activity details and tap Add
.
Can I wear my Fitbit Sense in the pool?
The Fitbit Sense is also water-resistant up to 50 meters. So not only can the smartwatch detect when you're stressed,
you can wear it in the pool if swimming a few laps is how you prefer to unwind
.
