Whatever you do, don’t buy a Fitbit Edge on day one

By Thanh Nguyen · Android Authority · Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 13:00 (3h ago) · Original article ↗

If you are about to buy a Google Fitbit Edge, let me ask you some questions first. Does it feature a mic and speaker for Call Mirroring? Does it support mobile payments? Are there on-device Gemini interactions? And how does its performance hold up against the Charge 6?

These questions about calls, payments, or performance may seem a little off as we’re talking about a health tracker. But these factors will actually shape our usage habits and determine how satisfied we are with the Fitbit Edge as a device. If you get these questions right, I appreciate your understanding of a product you’re paying for. But if you don’t:

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