80
Cat Ellis
TechRadar
“The Fitbit Sense is an ambitious smartwatch that seems like a perfect fit for stressful times, with as much emphasis on mental wellbeing as tracking physical workouts.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Rounded Square Case
- Quick Release Band
- PurePulse 2.0 Heart Rate
- SpO2 Sensor
- ECG App
- Detailed mood and stress logging
Points of Contention
- Complex OS
- Premium Subscription Required
- User Friction
- Step counts not 100% accurate
- Clasp can be difficult to use
Professional Reviews
4 reviews from 4 critics80
Patrick Hearn
Digital Trends
The Fitbit Sense delivers excellent sleep and health tracking with a lightweight design and voice assistant integration at an affordable price. Minor issues include an awkward clasp, occasional button unresponsiveness, and some features locked behind a subscription.
70
Michael Simon
MacWorld
“The Fitbit Sense is undeniably ambitious and capable, but it’s do‑it‑all attitude adds too much complexity and friction.”
65
Brent Rose
The Verge
“Fitbit tried to do too much in too little time, which results in a smartwatch that feels slightly unfinished.”
