Fitbit’s Charge 6 nails the basics of health and fitness tracking. Here’s why it’s the brand’s top value.0

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• August 31, 2026

Fitbit’s Charge series has long been the Goldilocks of the brand’s fitness trackers — not quite a smartwatch, but far more capable than a basic step counter. With the Charge 6 (released in 2023), Fitbit brings basic smarts into a just-big-enough package, offering features like GPS, Google Wallet, and on-wrist music control alongside its best-in-class