Best non-Android smartwatches that don’t run Wear OS

Best non-Android smartwatches that don’t run Wear OS

Smartwatches have multiple features ranging from heart rate monitors, step count, and GPS navigators to call and notification alerts and the ability to store music. So, it’s no secret why so many consumers are now looking for the perfect smartwatch for their needs. Finding a non-Android smartwatch is the best solution for consumers who are not accustomed to Google’s Wear OS. Thankfully, there are many such non-Android smartwatches available on Amazon. The following watches have been selected based on their listed features and availability on Amazon.

Apple Watch Series 5

The Apple Watch Series 5 is a lightweight device with aluminium as well as stainless steel casing for durability. The watch is a cellular watch, implying that it can be used independently, without the need of any smartphone. Users can make calls, send texts or stream music using this device. It comes with an always-on retina display, with the brand claiming that Series 5 watches have 30% larger screens than Series 4 devices. These watches are swim-proof and can be used as fitness bands too as they are packed with ECG and other activity trackers to keep track of the user’s work out regime. It is also packed with a compass and ground elevation, making it a great companion for campers. These watches also give you access to the app store. It also comes with an Emergency SOS and fall detection feature so that it can automatically call for help when needed.

Fitbit FB507BKBK Versa 2

The Fitbit FB507BKBK Versa 2 Health Fitness Smartwatch tracks a range of body vitals including heart-rate and sleep cycle to ensure a healthy lifestyle. It has an always-on display which makes access to notifications easier. The watch displays notifications for calls and texts when the smartphone is nearby. It comes with Alexa built-in which makes it more useful as it can perform many tasks, such as setting a reminder, setting alarms, retrieving weather information and much more with a voice command. The watch can be synchronised with Spotify, Deezer and many other streaming apps to let you access your favourite tunes. It comes with 5-day long battery life, according to the brand.

Garmin Stainless-Steel Smartwatch

The Garmin Stainless-Steel Smartwatch comes with an AMOLED display that shows notifications for texts or emails or phone calls. Users can also respond to text messages using the wearable. It can last up to five days in smartwatch mode, and up to six hours in GPS and music mode, according to the brand. You can easily download songs on the watch’s memory to listen to your favourite tunes without needing to access the phone. It comes with more than 20 preloaded indoor sports apps and GPS features. It also monitors the body’s energy levels throughout the day, so users can get the optimum time for activities and rest. When the watch and smartphone are paired, you can send your location to contact either manually, or even automatically thanks to built-in incident detection.

Huami Amazfit GTR Stainless Steel

The Huami Amazfit GTR Stainless Steel smartwatch has a classic watch design with an ultra-thin metal body. It can be connected via Bluetooth 5.0 and is compatible with both iOS and Android. The watch can run for 24 days on a single charge, according to the brand. It comes with a 1.39-inch AMOLED display with high 326PPI resolution. This screen can be used to see text, app or call notifications. You can also access data related to your steps, sleep and other fitness-related activities. Keep in mind that the watch has 24 sports tracking modes, along with activity and heart rate monitoring.  It also comes with a variety of built-in watch faces. It is water-resistant up to 5 ATM pressure and has a high precision GPS tracker, according to the brand.

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