Is Fitbit Surge discontinued?
Although it has been a very popular product for us, we will soon stop selling Fitbit Surge. As mentioned already in this thread, inventory on Surge sizes and colors is now limited. If you’re looking for a new device, we recommend considering Ionic.
Which is better Fitbit Surge or Blaze?
The Blaze is essentially a much more polished Fitbit Surge, and certainly looks more like a smartwatch than a fitness band. It’s slimmer and frankly much more chic than most Fitbits.
What can you do with a Fitbit Surge?
GPS Tracking. See real-time distance, pace, split times and elevation on your wrist—all without your phone.
How long does the Fitbit Surge battery last?
The Surge previously lasted only 5 hours with an active GPS signal and heart-rate sensor enabled. The update doubles battery life to 10 hours, which is comparable to the Garmin Forerunner 225. Fitbit will also be adding a timer and stopwatch to the watch.
Why was surge discontinued?
Surge was taken off the shelves in 2002 after a new marketing effort failed and sales plummeted. A pushback against highly-caffeinated drinks around this time — a few years shy of the energy drink breakthrough —may have also been a contributing factor.
What Fitbit replaced the surge?
new Ionic
The Fitbit Surge has been superseded by the all-new Ionic and it’s now pitted against many more serious fitness trackers.
What fitbit replaced the surge?
Is Fitbit Surge a smartwatch?
Fitbit describes the Surge has a superwatch, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. While it can display call information and text messages when connected to an iPhone or Android phone, there’s no support for email or third-party apps. Regardless what Fitbit says, this isn’t a smartwatch.
Can you change clock face on Fitbit Surge?
To change the watch face just log in to Fitbit.com using your details, and select Settings. Choose Clock Display on the left and click a clock face. When you’re done just sync your Surge to complete.
Can you wear Fitbit Surge in shower?
Even though it may be ok to shower with our water-resistant devices, not doing so reduces the potential for exposure to soaps, shampoos, and conditioners, which can cause long-term damage to your device and may cause skin irritation. We also don’t recommend wearing any of our devices in a hot tub or sauna.
Is a Fitbit Surge waterproof?
Fitbit’s GPS-touting ‘superwatch’ Fitbit Surge is waterproof and according to the official specs, which list it at 5ATM, okay for a depth of 50 meters or 164 feet, it matches the Apple Watch 3, Pebble Time and Pebble Time Steel.
Is SURGE ever coming back?
SURGE is NOT discontinued and is available at Burger King locations with Freestyle machines.