Sports Watch With GPS
What you have on your wrist might determine just how well you understand your workout. Exercising in the 21st century means that you can depend on more than just the scale and the mirror to track your progress. Technology has given us access to more detailed data than ever before, directly on our wrists in the form of fitness trackers.
Whether you want a full-blown smart device for a immersive wearable experience or just a fitness-oriented timepiece to record your laps and splits, we've rounded up some of the best watches for every training regimen. The gadgets will track your workouts, help you regulate your sleep, give you active training tips — and look damn good on your arm all the while.
1.Apple Watch Series 4
There's not much more to say about Apple's signature smart Watches that hasn't already been said — but we'll rave about it a little more. The top wearable on the market got better in its fourth edition, with a redesigned shape, next-level heart health features, and newly-improved run tracking with watchOS 4.
Κey Features: GPS, water resistance 50 meters, smartphone alerts, heart rate tracking, music storage, optional cellular capabilities
2. Huawei Watch 2
I?f you have a Android phone, this is the do-everything Smart Watch Android for you. Along with deep smartphone integration with the Android Wear OS, the wearable gives active guys continuous heart rate tracking, sleep tracking, a VO2 max estimate, and smart coaching features.
Κey features: GPS, continuous heart monitoring, sleep tracking, smart notifications, ΝFC payments, Google Play Music integration
3. Suunto 3 Fitness Smart Watch
Suunto which is best known for high-level orienteering equipment took a stab at a smartwatch for more general exercisers and the result, the 3 Fitness, is an no-frills tracker that offers something for just about everyone, with ability to track dozens of activities and guided training plans. One of the biggest reasons the 3 Fitness works well is the newly-overhauled Suunto smartphone app, which gives more detailed feedback about your workouts than just about any other watch-style tracker.
4. G-shock GBA800 Training Timer
I?f the reams of data available on a smartwatch screen are too much for you, you'll love the simplicity offered by this chunky analog watch (there's a digital clock, too). The durable, large face gives you the time, the ability to set timers, and your step count — and that's about it. For more smart features, you'll have to check out the connected smartphone app.
5. TomTom Spark 3 Cardio+ Music
Love listening to music when you run or cycle, but hate having to carry your phone along with you? This Sports Watch Brands eliminates that issue as it can store up to 500 songs directly on the device. As you'd expect from TomTom, GPS activity tracking allows you to map out running and cycling routes with precision.
Polar M430
Personalized coaching is the Polar M430's specialty. Sync this Sports Watch GPS with Polar Flow (the company’s free app or online web service) to use the running program feature, which allows you to choose whether you’re training for a 5Κ, 10Κ, half-marathon, or marathon. You’ll get a customized training plan on your wrist, tailored to your level and goal. The built-in GPS and heart rate sensor allow you to analyze your metrics closely, and it tracks sleep, too.
