There have already been many new smartwatch announcements in 2024 and many more are expected to arrive. Over the past couple of years, we have seen some excellent smartwatch and fitness tracker models join the list of the best tech wearables. But how do you know which ones are the ultimate best?
Take a look at our list below where we have carefully chosen our top options for the best top wearables of 2024.
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1- Apple Watch Series 9
Our top choice for the best wearable of 2024 is the most recent Apple smartwatch, the Apple Watch Series 9. Released in September 2023 this model is a strong upgrade compared to the previous models. Using custom Apple Silicon chips, the Series 9 smartwatch is a much more capable and faster option.
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2- Samsung Galaxy Watch 6
Next up on our list is the ultimate competitor of the Apple Watch, the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6. Released in August 2023, this wearable offers longevity and strong durability due to its high IP68 rating meaning it’s a great upgrade in comparison to older models bringing back the classic design features that most fans loved.
We have plenty of Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 options on our website, take a look now!
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3- Google Pixel Watch 2
And of course, we can’t leave out the other top brands from our top 3 list. Next up, the newest smartwatch on the list is the Google Pixel Watch 2. Released in October 2023, this watch is great for all things fitness and health measuring, using Fitbit tools for health metrics like heart and sleep tracking. This device is a clear improvement from the previous model when it comes to technology making it an obvious fan favourite.
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4- Apple Watch Ultra 2
Just 1 spot out of our top 3 positions is the Apple Watch Ultra 2. Releasing September 2023, the Ultra 2 introduced many new features to the Apple smartwatches including on-device Siri, Precision Finding for iPhone, and the new double-tap gestures. Focussing on the look of the watch, the Ultra 2 is identical to the original whilst having many updated software features so if you want these new features without completely changing your smartwatch, the Ultra 2 is what you need.
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5- Apple Watch SE 2
Next up on the list is yet again another Apple favourite. The September 2022 edition of the Apple Watch SE 2. This smartwatch feels very fresh when it comes to improvements in software, it offers excellent frequent updates, GPS tracking and plenty of new workout modes. To top it off, this smartwatch is a lot cheaper than other Apple models and works just as well!
Why not take a look at our Apple Watch SE Series on our website? We have plenty of options available!
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6- Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 Pro
Coming in at 6th place is the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 Pro. Although a couple of years old at this point releasing in August 2022, this wearable is a great improvement when it comes to screen and battery life. Most of the software features are the same as previous models however if you want to use any third-party apps, this Samsung Watch is your go-to!
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7- Fitbit Sense 2
The Fitbit Sense 2 has been put onto our list as our favourite fitness smartwatch of 2024. Releasing September 2022, this watch has an impressive battery life, and brand new tools and is great especially when it comes to managing physical health. This makes it one of our favourite health watch options for 2024.
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8- Garmin Vivomove Trend
The Garmin Vivomove Trend is another great option if it’s the looks and design that you are after. Slightly different to other smartwatches, this 2023 model looks like a traditional smartwatch whilst still owning all the smart features. It has a gorgeous display that from afar makes the watch appear like a normal wearable.
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9- Pixel Watch 1
And finally, our last option for the top tech wearables of 2024 is the Pixel Watch 1. This budget smartwatch is everything you need at the lowest price point possible. Released in October 2022, this is a beautiful option if you want a smartwatch that looks the part. With rounded glass edges, stainless steel materials and a soft shape. The software is also very easy to use which is another benefit. For any first-time smartwatch buyer who doesn’t want to spend too much, the Pixel Watch 1 is exactly what you need.
Don’t forget to take a look at our Pixel Watch 1 options on our website.
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Smartwatches still to be released in 2024:
- Apple Watch Series 10 – Unconfirmed date!
- Google Pixel Watch 3 – October 2024
- Fitbit Charge 7 – Late 2024
- Apple Watch SE 3 – RUMOURED September 2024
- Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 – Summer 2024
Conclusion:
Do you agree with our choices or are there a couple you think we have missed out on? We would love to know which smartwatches you have been loving this 2024, and we can't wait for the upcoming smartwatch releases this year! And remember, we have plenty of Samsung smartwatches, Huawei smartwatches, cheap Apple watch options and more on our website, take a look now!