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Upgrading to the Fitbit Edge? Here's what you'll get – and miss out on

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If Google's screenless health tracker from earlier this year was too stripped-back for your needs, the company's got another wearable for your wrist: the Fitbit Edge. It's got a large display and a few new tricks – but there are also a couple of missteps worth knowing about before you upgrade.

This is essentially the successor to the Fitbit Charge 6 that came out back in 2023. The Edge's 1.34-inch AMOLED display is 45% bigger and 40% brighter than the previous model – but you'll still get the same seven days of use out of a full charge of the battery.

Speaking of which, Google says you'll be able to replace the battery once it starts to wear down – a welcome touch indeed.

Meet Google Fitbit Edge | Coaching, right when you need it

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