And yes i did stop to check the result and wasn t running.
Does fitbit flex 2 count floors.
Fitbits allegedly measure how many floors you ve climbed using an altimeter which measures when air pressure decreases slightly.
Thanks for bringing this to my attention.
The device on your wrist takes these readings to estimate.
Your device uses changes in barometric pressure to detect elevation change and therefore requires that you physically change elevation in order to properly record floors.
It was still 8.
There s no catch in the stairs.
Please note that fitbit devices that count floors have an altimeter sensor that can detect when you re going up or down in elevation.
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Your device registers one floor when you climb about 10 feet at one time.
Calories burned accuracy verdict.
Does the flex 2 count floors when running outdoors.
Fitbit devices that count floors have an altimeter sensor that can detect when you re going up or down in elevation.
Affects me too.
Climbed another flight of stairs and check again and the number did not not change.
This is a sensor that measures altitude based on atmospheric pressure.
Your device uses changes in barometric pressure combined with the steps you take to calculate floors climbed.
It does not register floors when you go down.
Fitbit devices don t count floors on stationary exercise.
I live in a house which has three floors with two flights of stairs.
Fitbits allegedly measure how many floors you climbed.
Fitbit devices that count floors have an altimeter sensor that detects when you go up in elevation.
Just to knock off that reason as well.
It does not count floors accurately and i have been trying to determine when it does and doesn t count.
Fitbit devices detect floors using something called an altimeter.
Your device registers 1 floor when you climb about 10 feet or 3 meters.
Fitbit accuracy for floor tracking.
As wtksk8r mentioned your device registers one floor when you climb about 10 feet at one time.
My charge hr usually registered 20 floors when i went out for a run.
If i pause after one floor then make the next flight it will count two.
Fitbit devices do not count the elevation gains simulated from a stairmaster inclined treadmill or other stationary exercise equipment.
I have noticed that if i go up the two flights in one continuous trip it will count only one floor.
Fitbit devices that count floors have an altimeter sensor that detects when you go up in elevation.
Climbed up 2 floors and the count showed 8 when it should have shown 9.
They were around 10 feet.
