Best water-resistant smartwatches

Best water-resistant smartwatches

Smartwatches have emerged as a handy companion for people with a myriad of needs. These watches can perform several tasks ranging from changing a song and calling someone on-the-go to track your vitals during a workout session. If you’re someone who intends to use smartwatches for the latter, it makes sense to get your hands devices that are water-resistant. We’ve curated a list of water-resistant smartwatches that you can use, based on their availability on Amazon and listed features.

Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2

The Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 comes with an IP68 and 5ATM water and dust resistance rating, which makes it durable enough to handle extreme weather conditions. It comes with a super AMOLED display with a customisable always-on watch face. This watch tracks your movements so you can just slip it on and get to working out. With swimming added to automatic tracking, it has tracking abilities for seven exercises this way, while manual tracking works for all activities that you may want to track. The running coach function offers actionable advice in real-time. The battery runs for a day on normal use, according to the brand. Users can download a variety of 3rd party apps from the Galaxy line-up. The Galaxy Watch Active 2 features an enlarged display with a pure black screen and a minimal border that leaves more space for content and notifications. Users can choose between the tough stainless steel or lightweight aluminium body design, and personalise the aesthetic with a wide assortment of straps to get a look that’s just perfect.

Huami Amazfit T-Rex Smart Watch

The Huami Amazfit T-Rex Smart Watch has an advanced low-power chip, new circuit design, and deep power management and optimisation to ensure longer battery life. It is rated waterproof to 5ATM, which means that it can be worn while swimming in pools and open waters to meet the diverse needs of athletes. It lasts long, allowing them to wear it without worry and never think about charging, according to the brand. The strength-enhanced design of the body and internal structure takes into account a sense of both strength and practicality, making it tough from the inside out. The watch uses a high-end Sony GPS chip and a built-in highly precise dual-satellite positioning system. The brand claims that this product’s signal efficiency has been significantly increased, making satellite search faster and the positioning more accurate, meeting your needs while you explore both urban jungles and canyon wilderness. The watch has 14 built-in professional exercise modes. These include outdoor running, walking, outdoor cycling, treadmill, mountain climbing, trail running, outdoor trekking, indoor cycling, elliptical trainer, exercise, pool swimming, skiing, open water swimming and triathlon. The watch contains a 390mAh battery and works well with both Android as well as iOS.

Garmin Instinct Sunburst Rubber Smart Watch

The Garmin Instinct Sunburst Rubber Smart Watch is constructed based on the U.S. military standard 810G for thermal, shock and water resistance (up to 100 meters). It features a built-in 3-axis compass and barometric altimeter plus multiple global navigation satellite systems (GPS, GLONASS and Galileo) support that should help track your route in more challenging environments. It can also monitor your heart rate, activity and stress. Users can use the TracBack feature to navigate the same route back to the starting point and the Garmin Explore website and app to plan their trips. One can stay connected with smart notifications (with a compatible smartphone) and automatic data uploads to the Garmin Connect online fitness community. It has a battery life of up to 14 days in smartwatch mode, up to 16 hours in GPS mode, up to 40 hours in UltraTrac battery saver mode, according to the brand.

Fossil Sport Unisex Smart Watch

The Fossil Sport Unisex Smart Watch features an untethered GPS. So, users can leave their phone behind and still track their run distance. While indulging in activities that range from running to yoga, this smartwatch measures your heart rate automatically during the workout. The watch supports Google Fit to provide smarter health coaching with activity goals. The smartwatch uses Bluetooth technology to connect to the phone. When a notification or alert arrives, a gentle buzz lets the user know right away. The watch also offers the option to customise the watch faces to match your mood. The Fossil Sport Unisex Smart Watch has more than 24 hours of touchscreen time on a single charge, according to the brand. The watch is compatible with both Android (with 4.4 and above) and iOS 9.3+.

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