Incidentally i m a migraine sufferer and know all about pressure chang.
Which fitbit counts stairs.
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I am fully aware of how the fitbit counts stairs it senses the barometric pressure and counts every 10 of elevation as a flight of stairs.
From tiny pedometers that can be slotted into jewelry to a range of pedometer watches.
I wish that fitbit would answer with an update or something.
I d say my charge 2 was about 80 accurate sometimes when i went up 3 flights it would.
Anyone else in same situation.
A 10 foot increase equals one floor regardless of how many steps you take.
I don t have any stairs in my normal life so my charge 2 didn t really count stairs often.
So if we went on a hilly walk it ll count the hills as stairs.
I also get that there is likely a certain amount of leeway in this measurement and is not always 100 accurate.
Fitbit flex tracks your activity including total steps stairs calories burned and sleep.
I recently switched from a charge 2 to a charge 3.
Hi fellow charge 3 users i m a new new user and having issues with the counts of stairs.
This one also does not count stairs.
But my charge 3 counts flights all the time.
I am having the same issue with my charge 3.
I bought a new versa special edition it did not count stairs since it s christmas i gifted it and wrote used on it not fooling anyone and bought a new regular versa for myself.
I don t believe it.
Took the same walk a few hours later and it recorded 15.
I was more or less.
This morning i went for a walk and it recorded 2 flights.
Walking up a steep hill counts a standard flight of stairs works etc.
Fitbit has many styles and sizes that fit perfectly with any attire.
Had to see if i was remembering correctly i ve had a flex for the last year or so and it doesn t do stairs.
One of the chief complaints from the fitbit detractors is it often accidentally counts steps that don t happen.
Have read earlier posts and moderators claim problem is fixed.
See these top 5 of these options below.
Now retailing for an average 100 the fitbit flex is a slim and sleek bracelet that uses blinking led lights to represent your steps and goals.
Your fitbit is an altimeter so things like barimetric pressure and wind can impact its count.