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