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Best Waterproof Smartwatch

by Miles Warren
August 12,2021

  Smartwatches are gathering pace almost as quickly as smartphones these days, and one of the latest developments and improvements is in the waterproofing quality.

  Whether you’re chilling at the beach, exploring the surroundings, or running, you want your smartwatch to be waterproof and rugged enough to cope with all your activities, as well as give you all the smart tech of course.

  We’ll guide you through the best smart watch waterproof on the market today and help you choose the one that’s right for you by breaking down the pros and cons of each. Bear in mind though that even though we generally refer to water resistance as waterproof, there is a distinct difference. If you want a truly ‘waterproof’ watch you might want to be looking at dive watches, where you can wear the watch to depths of 30m plus. Most of these watches (according to the manufacturer) allow you to swim whilst wearing them.

  Review

  Best Overall Waterproof SmartwatchApple Watch Series 4

  This smartwatch features a large display that allows you to access your iPhone functions easily thanks to the excellent graphics. It’s a re-engineered version of the Apple Watch Series 3 which has fans all over the world, with more options to provide you with an excellent experience.

  Thanks to the electrical heartbeat tracker, you can track your activity while practicing different sports. You’ll have an ECG on your wrist that tracks any irregularities and monitors your breath rate. Moreover, there’s a fall detection option and SOS that could potentially save your life if you’re in danger.

  With a large, high-quality display, you can track 5 metrics at the same time. You can set it to monitor monthly challenges, create personalized coaching programs, and highlight achievements for the best workout routine.

  In addition to these features, you can use this watch instead of a smartphone because you can make and receive calls. You’ll be able to read messages, emails, and reply to them. It provides access to a walkie-talkie function, Apple Music, and Apple Podcasts. You can also use Siri wherever you are and change the various watch faces.

  Apple say that you can wear these watches while going for a swim for a limited time. It’s lightweight and pairs with your iPhone easily. A single charge lasts for about 18 hours of battery life, so you might need to recharge it one more time if you’re spending several days away from home.

  Best Value Waterproof SmartwatchWillful Fitness Tracker Watch

  This smartwatch is what you need to keep track of your phone notifications without breaking the bank. It’s a rugged fitness tracker with a touchscreen for fast and easy access. The HD screen features high-quality graphics with an adjustable brightness so you can see every detail in the sun. It comes with multiple background choices to suit your taste.

  Setting this smartwatch up is extremely easy so it’s a good choice for adults as well as teens. It’s compatible with iOS 8 and Android 4.4 or more so it’s almost compatible with every smartphone on the market.

  You should, however, check the list of all the compatible phones to make sure that it will suit yours. You’ll receive calls, messages, and email notifications and you can actually read a message. However, you can’t make a call or reply to a text.

  As a fitness tracker, it features 14 activity mode trackers so you can monitor your steps, heart rate, and sleep quality. It supports 14 different types of sports so it’s an excellent choice for athletes and fitness enthusiasts.

  Moreover, it’s IP68 water-resistant so it won’t break down if you decide to go for a quick swim. Only 2 hours of charging are needed to keep your watch in standby mode for 30 days.

  The battery will last up to 7 to 10 days, so you won’t have to recharge your watch when you’re on the go. There are also several added functions like the breath guide, female health tracker, do not disturb mode, and the flashlight.

  You can adjust the music level on your phone, but it doesn’t feature speakers so you can’t use it to listen to your favorite tracks.

  • Miles Warren
  • August 12,2021

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