Fitbit face-off: Sense 2 vs Versa 4 — which smartwatch reigns supreme?

Fitbit Sense 2 and Versa 4 both of the smartwatches are equipped with the same sleek design that features a square-ish-circle
An undated image of a person wearing Fitbit Versa 4 watch. — Fitbit
An undated image of a person wearing Fitbit Versa 4 watch. — Fitbit

When it comes to fitness smartwatches, Fitbit is a name that leverages tiles and complications to easily access your stats. However, with two of its latest models, the Fitbit Sense 2 and Versa 4, offer similar features, it can be hard to choose between them.

Fitbit Sense 2 vs Fitbit Versa 4 — Specifications compared

FeatureFitbit Sense 2 Fitbit Versa 4
Display
1.58-inch AMOLED touchscreen
1.58-inch AMOLED touchscreen
GPS
Yes
Yes
Heart Rate Sensor
Yes
Yes
ECG Sensor
Yes
No
EDA Sensor
Yes
No
Skin Temp Sensor
Yes
No
Bluetooth calling
Yes
Yes
Google Maps
Yes
Yes
Google wallet
Yes
Yes
Battery life
Six days Six days 

Here are some of the similarities and differences in both of these watches that will help you choose which one is best.

Design and display

Fitbit Sense 2 and Versa 4 both of the smartwatches are equipped with the same sleek design that features a square-ish-circle watch face and a bright 1.58-inch AMOLED touchscreen.

Both of the watches are lightweight, comfortable, and have a single physical button on the left side. The Sense 2 comes in three different case varieties, while the Versa 4 offers four.

Health and fitness features

This is the feature where Fitbit Sense 2 and Versa 4 differ from each other. The Sense 2 offers advanced health monitoring features including, an ECG sensor, stress monitoring, and skin temperature tracking. The Versa 4, on the other hand, has more basic fitness tracking features such as GPS, heart rate monitoring, and activity tracking.

Smartwatch features

Both of the smartwatches offer similar set of features such as the support for Alexa, on-wrist calling, Google Wallet, Google Maps, and YouTube Music. However, neither device can store music for offline listening, nor do they have access to third-party apps.

Pricing of Fitbit Sense 2 and Fitbit Versa 4

The Fitbit Sense 2 and Versa 4 are now available for purchase at $249 and $199, respectively — the former on sale at $163.93, while the latter can be had for $125.45.

Either way, customers will receive a 6-month free subscription to Fitbit Premium, which turns on advanced features such as access to personalised training sessions and more granular sleep analysis data.