Fitbit Blaze Counting Too Many Floors

I contacted the fitbit team several times here is the short story.

Fitbit blaze counting too many floors. I ve had a charge for a year. A few days ago my versa which i have been using for 11 months now started wildly overcounting floors. Fitbit assumes an elevation increase of 10 feet equates to 1 floor. I ve woken up to 16 floors which is just ridiculous.

New charge 2 is counting ridiculous number of floors that were not climbed. By default this is set to 10 000 steps. Now the the low pressure system passed the area the blaze is counting the floor properly again. Your device registers 1 floor when you climb about 10 feet or 3 meters.

Charge 3 just started counting way too many floors. It s not the weathe. May be add a barometric sensor to help with the calculation. This morning for instance it s only 11am and it claims i have 58 floors.

Mark topic as new. Fitbit needs to look into this. I wore my blaze yesterday versa arrived too late for me to set up before i left the house and it chalked up 61 floors. Mark topic as new.

Yes it is weather related. Charge 3 just started counting way too many floors. All of the suddden my new fitbit thinks i m climbing sky scrapers every day. I normally get around 20 40 floors day.

Fitbit devices that count floors have an altimeter sensor that detects when you go up in elevation. Just got my new charge 2 and the floors are way off by hundreds. Versa counting too many floors. Your device uses changes in barometric pressure combined with the steps you take to calculate floors climbed.

Just got my charge 2. Old charge hr was very accurate. Use the today screen to access stats such as steps heart rate distance covered calories burned and floors climbed. Blaze retired one retired iphone xs max ios 12 2.

I went from my floor at basement lvl 3 to basement lvl 1 and. You fitbit blaze will celebrate when you reach your main goal. The actual count should be two. I sent my first charge 2 back received a new one but here s the important part.

Today i ve went up 3 floors and fitbit is showing 30. Is there an adjustment that can be made somewhere. 212 floors 181 floors. When i plugged in the new one it required a firmware update.

Versa counting too many floors. Your fitbit blaze tracks a variety of stats automatically whenever you re wearing it. Not just a versa issue. Since wearing it for 5 days floors are counting perfectly.

The company has estimated that this is the average between residential and commercial floor heights in the united states. I ve searched the forums for answers and haven t found a solution.