Now that summer is in full swing it’s the best time to get outdoors and start taking advantage of the weather. Why not start your fitness journey and track your steps and manage your exercise, soak up the sun whilst listening to music or keep track of how much sleep you are getting on these summer nights with a sleep monitor? Wherever you are visiting this summer, keep connected by being able to text, call and email no matter the location, and what better way to do this than with a smartwatch!
Smartwatches are great assistants brilliant to help keep you connected and energised this summer. However, because there are so many, how do you know which smartwatch is best for you?
In this blog we have compiled a list of our top smartwatch choices for 2023, helping you decide which one is the one for you!
6- Apple Watch SE 2:
Is Apple Watch SE 2nd Gen any good?
In 6th place on our list of the rated Smartwatch in 2023 is the Apple Watch SE 2. The device is only compatible with iPhones however has a range of 32 GB of storage, plus wireless charging, and a fast processor, meaning that when your device runs out of juice after its 18-hour run, save the hassle of searching for the correct wire to charge your device up. This budget Apple watch is a great price compared to its previous generation, placing itself on our list due to its value for money.
However, it is important to note that the Apple Watch SE 2 doesn’t have a built-in ECG, meaning no built-in heart rate rhythm monitor.
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5- Samsung Galaxy Watch 5:
Is it worth buying a Galaxy Watch 5?
In 5th place is the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 which is great for short fitness exercises, compatible with Android devices and offers up to 16 GB of storage. This Samsung Galaxy Watches features include tracking quick fitness levels and daily activities, its lightweight feel ensures comfort, and with a battery lasting about 24 hours per cycle, once your device needs a recharge, its wireless charging adaption makes life simpler, saving you from worrying about cables.
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4- Google Pixel Watch:
What is special about Google Pixel Watch?
Whilst there are many Google products available, having your very own Google assistant at your wrist with the Google Pixel Watch, comes in at number 4. Compatible with Android devices of 8.0 or higher and boasting a mighty 32 GB of storage, access a wide range of over 12000 apps. As well as this, the Google Pixel Watch can last up to 24 hours without being charged, meaning you will be able to see the device's clear and bright screen all day without it dying.
Whilst the watch is diverse with its range of apps and amount of storage, it is important to note that the watch strap is available in one size, meaning it might be a squeeze for some to wear.
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3- Garmin Lily:
What can my Garmin Lily do?
The Garmin Lily, is our third-place choice, with its battery life being 4 days when fully charged and being compatible with iOS and Android, is great for staying on top of your goals. Some of its functions include an accurate heart rate monitor, a sleep tracker and an energy monitor, although bear in mind the device is yet to be updated to include a built-in GPS, meaning you will be able to track your health to feel better on the inside.
Not only this, feels better on the outside too as this watch has a stylish design and durable construction, no matter where you visit this summer your fashionable device will keep you feeling and looking good along the way.
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2- Fitbit Versa 3:
Is the Fitbit Versa 3 still worth buying in 2023?
Our second place position for Best Rated Smartwatch in 2023 is the Fitbit Versa 3. Being compatible on both iOS and Android and having a battery life of up to 6 days when fully charged, this device has it all. Being water resistant, swim-proof, dust resistant and scratch resistant, the Fitbit Versa will be able to handle anything whilst you are off on your adventures this summer.
Its lightweight structure ensures comfort is key, however, one flaw of this watch is that Spotify isn’t available offline, meaning you won’t be able to download any music or podcasts when you are travelling and have no signal.
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What brand is best for smartwatch?
1- Fitbit sense:
Are Fitbits actually worth it?
Coming in at number one as the best smartwatch to buy is the Fitbit Sense Smartwatch, taking the leading spot due to its ability to improve your health and well-being. Also being compatible on both iOS and Android and lasting up to 6 days after being fully charged, the Sense allows you to track your stress levels, and sleeping schedule and even detect your skin temperature to see if it becomes abnormal.
This device has on-board track GPS, and Bluetooth connectivity and is water resistant meaning whatever you get up to this summer, your watch will be able to keep up with you and monitor your fitness. However, a downside towards this device is that sometimes the step tracker function can be inaccurate.
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Remember you can find yourself a useful and fashionable wearable to keep track of your fitness, time, or day at Stock Must Go.
We have plenty of Apple Watches, Samsung Galaxy Watches and more in our collection. Check out our other Smartwatches that we have available now!
