Top 5 smartwatches you can currently buy in India
With the introduction of newer designs, improved hardware, and dedicated software, smartwatches have greatly evolved in the past couple of years. They now offer contact-less payment options, great fitness features, better integration with smartphones. Hence, they have become all the more desirable. So, if you are looking for a new smartwatch, here are our best picks.
Apple Watch Series 4: Price starts at Rs. 43,900
Apple Watch Series 4 is one of the most premium smartwatches money can buy today. Offered in 40mm and 44mm sizes, the new model features a modern design with OLED display, swim-proof body, built-in GPS, and at least 2-day battery life. Further, the Apple Watch can detect falls, record ECG (available only in the US) while offering a host of other fitness-related features.
Samsung Galaxy Watch: Price starts at Rs. 19,990
Powered by a dual-core 1.15GHz processor, the Samsung Galaxy Watch offers 4GB of internal storage for apps and runs Tizen OS 9 that makes it compatible with iOS as well as Android. Further, the watch offers all the latest fitness features (heart rate monitoring, activity tracking, calorie tracking, etc.) and seamless integration with smartphones. Lastly, it offers a battery life of around 2-3 days.
Fitbit Versa: Price starts at Rs. 17,990
The Fitbit Versa is a modern-looking smartwatch with an anodized aluminum body and a rectangular 1.34-inch LCD screen. Compatible with both iOS and Android, it supports connected GPS (via your phone) and has a battery life of upto 4 days. It offers health-related functions like sleep tracking, calories burned, 24x7 heart rate and a dedicated female health tracking feature for monitoring ovulation cycle.
Fossil Sport: Priced at Rs. 17,990
Fossil Sport is an interesting buy if you are looking for smartwatch features in a minimalist everyday watch. The 1.2-inch AMOLED display is good enough for easy navigation while Bluetooth connectivity makes it compatible with both iOS and Android. Further, the waterproof watch sports built-in GPS for better tracking, and NFC support to make payments via Google Pay.
Huawei Watch GT: Priced at Rs. 14,490
The Huawei Watch GT features a classic rounded watch look with a 1.4-inch touchscreen AMOLED display and dedicated GPS. It offers a battery life of upto two weeks and is great for running, swimming (waterproof upto 50m), and for monitoring real-time heart rate. However, there is no internal storage and the custom OS is rather limiting if you are looking for more smartwatch-like features.