The Best Smartwatches under $390
Apple Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS)
★ Top Choice
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From $229
Features
- Digital Crown.
- S3 with dual-core processor.
- Optical heart sensor.
- WatchOS 5.
- Swim proof.
- GPS.
- Accelerometer and gyroscope.
- Aluminum case.
Pros
- ⊕ Swimproof.
- ⊕ Heart sensor.
- ⊕ Good battery life.
- ⊕ Clear, bright screen.
- ⊕ Run time up to 18 hours.
Cons
- ⊖ Siri still patchy.
- ⊖ Only iPhone compatible.
- ⊖ LTE is an unnecessary expense.
Specs
- Compatibility: iOS.
- Onboard storage: 16GB.
- Processor: Apple S3.
- Charging method: Wireless.
- OS: watchOS 5.
- Display: 1.65" OLED.
- Battery: 1 to 2 days.
- IP rating: Water-resistant to 50m.
- Band sizes: Varies based on watch size.
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC, LTE.
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Ticwatch Pro 4G LTE
♥ Runner Up
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From $239.2
Features
- Cellular Connectivity for Verizon Phone Plan Users - Instant calls and texts, cloud sync notifications, music streaming, remote smart home controls, emergency SOS auto-dial. Cusotmers can activate the 4G/LTE feature via My Verizon app and Verizon website.
- Long Battery Life - Dual-layered ALOMED/LCD screens and two display mode options, Smart Mode will get you 2 days battery life, up to 5 days if Auto Switch to Essential Mode (LCD display only) is turned on. Up to 18 hours of battery life on cellular usage.
- Smart Sleep Tracking - Download TicSleep app on the watch and check your sleep progress via mobvoi app on the phone. There is 30-day money-back guarantee for any reason, 12-month warranty for quality-related issues. If there is any issue about the watch, please do not worry and contact us. MobvoiUS is the sole authorized seller of authentic Mobvoi products (other than Amazon) on the Amazon platform.
- Swim-ready Fitness Companion - IP68 waterproof and pool swimming suitable, 6 smart sports modes, GPS built-in. TicPulse technology empowers 24hr heart rate monitoring with abnormal heart rate warning. TicMotion technology proactively detects your motion and tracks running, fast walking and swimming activities.
- Upgraded Premium Design - Stylish and functional design with knurled stainless-steel bezel, Corning Gorilla 3 anti-finger print cover glass and water resistant speaker. US Military Standard 810G certified durability. Lightweight Silicone strap.
Pros
- ⊕ Verizon cellular support.
- ⊕ Excellent 4G connectivity.
- ⊕ Military-grade durability.
- ⊕ Up to 30 hours battery life.
- ⊕ Snappy, reliable performance.
Cons
- ⊖ Expensive.
- ⊖ Somewhat expensive.
- ⊖ Bad charging ports.
- ⊖ On the pricey side.
- ⊖ Unfriendly setup process.
Specs
- Waterproof: 1.5m.
- 4G LTE Compatibility: Verizon.
- Compatibility: Android, iOS.
- MEMORY: 1GB RAM, 4Gb storage.
- Product Dimensions: 45.15 x 52.8 x 12.6 m.
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 2100.
- Battery Capacity: 2 days, or up to 30 days in essential mode.
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Huawei Watch 2
Best Overall
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From $275
Features
- Workout Coach: get real-time guidance and workout data such as recovery time and Vo2 Max. Bluetooth: 2.4 GHz Bluetooth 4.1 BLE + BR/EDR.
- Scientific sleep tracking: HUAWEI TruSleep keeps track of light, deep and REM sleep stages to make your sleep truly restful.
- Music and power: download and listen to music with Google Play Music on your watch. You can optimize power consumption settings to get the most out of your device.
- NFC and Google assistant: make payments and have a personal voice assistant from your wrist. More than 2 days’ usage* and get even longer battery life with Watch Mode in which the watch still counts your steps.
- Built-in GPS and continuous heart rate: monitor your heart rate and track your workout routes without your phone.
Pros
- ⊕ Water resistant.
- ⊕ Optional 4G model.
- ⊕ Good battery life.
- ⊕ Built-in GPS and NFC.
- ⊕ Sport and Classic designs.
Cons
- ⊖ Screen too small.
- ⊖ Bad charging ports.
- ⊖ Wi-Fi can be finicky.
- ⊖ Samsung pairing issues.
- ⊖ Performance can be sluggish.
Specs
- Onboard storage: 4GB.
- IP rating: IP68.
- Battery duration: Up to 48h.
- Display: 1.2" 390 x 390.
- Compatibility: Android 4.3+, iOS 9+.
- Processor: Snapdragon Wear 2100.
- Charging method: Conductive USB-C charger.
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 3G + 4G LTE.
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Apple Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS)
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From $384
Features
- Elevation.
- Always-On Retina display.
- Emergency SOS.
- GPS.
- ECG app.
- 30% larger screen.
- Fall detection.
- Built-in compass.
- Swimproof.
- Electrical and optical heart sensors.
Pros
- ⊕ More storage.
- ⊕ Has a compass.
- ⊕ Mature platform.
- ⊕ Always-on display.
- ⊕ Accesses app store.
Cons
- ⊖ Expensive.
- ⊖ Still pricey.
- ⊖ Battery isn't incredible.
Specs
- Subscription: No.
- Fall Detection: Yes.
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