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I’ve had my Fitbit Ultra for quite some time now and have been wondering just how long does the battery last?<\/p>\nI’ve had my Fitbit Ultra for quite some time now and have been wondering just how long does the battery last?<\/p>\n
Well as the Fitbit website<\/a> says 5-7 days but a little independent testing never went a miss so lets find out!<\/p>\n Update<\/strong> – If you don’t feel like reading the whole post my Fitbit Ultra lasted a whole 18 days without a recharge!<\/strong><\/p>\n The testing methodology is that I will fully charge the Fitbit and keep a track on (and publish here) a basic overview of the day, I will record every nights sleep and also point out any gym sessions ect.<\/p>\n So here goes-<\/p>\n Day 1<\/strong>, Monday Evening @ 1806hrs – Now fully charged<\/strong><\/p>\n Day 2<\/strong>, Tuesday Afternoon @ 1641hrs – Battery showing as high<\/strong>, tracked a full night of sleep and about 5,000 paces during the day<\/p>\n Day 3<\/strong>, Wednesday Evening @ 2348hrs – Battery still at high, another 7,500 paces on top of sleep from last night<\/p>\n Day 4<\/strong>, Thursday Evening\u00a0@ 2240hrs – Battery now at medium<\/strong>, 8,000 paces today with sleep tracked from last night<\/p>\n Day 5<\/strong>, Friday Afternoon @ 1745hrs – Battery at medium, 6,000 paces today with sleep tracked<\/p>\n Day 6<\/strong>, Saturday – Battery at medium, 14,200 paces today with sleep tracked<\/p>\n Day 7<\/strong>, Sunday Evening @ 1849hrs – Battery at medium, 16,400 paces today with sleep tracked<\/p>\n Day 8<\/strong>, Monday Evening @ 2232hrs – Battery at medium, 8,400 paces today with sleep tracked<\/p>\n Day 9<\/strong>, Tuesday Evening @ 2223hrs – Battery at medium (yes still!)<\/strong>, 12,000 paces today with gym session and sleep tracked<\/p>\n Day 10<\/strong>, Wednesday Evening @ 2220hrs – Battery at medium, 5,500 paces today with sleep tracked<\/p>\n Day 11<\/strong>, Thursday Evening @ 2358hrs (up playing Crysis :P) – Battery at medium, 7,300 paces today with sleep tracked<\/p>\n Day 12<\/strong>, Friday Evening @ 2251hrs – Battery at medium, 9,500 paces today with sleep tracked<\/p>\n Day 13<\/strong>, Saturday Evening @ 2352hrs – Battery at medium, 13,300 paces today with sleep tracked<\/p>\n Day 14<\/strong>, Sunday Evening @ 2318hrs – Battery at medium, only 3,500 paces today with sleep tracked<\/p>\n Day 15<\/strong>, Monday Evening @ 2353hrs – Battery at medium (and starting to wonder if its running off of some form of cold fusion), 7,300 paces today with sleep tracked<\/p>\n Day 16<\/strong>, Tuesday Evening @ 2233hrs – Battery at LOW!!!<\/strong>, 5,300 paces today with sleep tracked<\/p>\n Day 17<\/strong>, Wednesday Evening @ 2304hrs – Battery at low, 7,500 paces today with sleep tracked<\/p>\n Day 18<\/strong>, Thursday Evening @\u00a02238hrs – Battery at low, 8,900 paces today with sleep tracked<\/p>\n I’m afraid that although the battery is not completely drained that here I must end my test…I will be away from my PC for the next 5 days and as such won’t be able to update this post or check the paces\/battery status and so its only fair to quit while I’m ahead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I’ve had my Fitbit Ultra for quite some time now and have been wondering just how long does the battery last? Well as the Fitbit website says 5-7 days but a little independent testing never went a miss so lets find out! 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