The Apple Watch Series 7 is Apple’s flagship smartwatch for a reason. Not only does it have a bigger screen than rear Apple Watches, it’s also more durable thanks to a dust and crack-resistant compose. It has a blood oxygen and electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) sensor and is available in either a 41mm or 45mm case size. You can also settle a cellular or LTE model that lets you take periods and answer messages from your wrist without your arranged, although that does cost extra.

But the Apple Watch is iPhone-compatible only and the battery life generally lasts 18 hours with typical use, less than many of its competitors.

Read our Apple Watch Series 7 review.

The Garmin name has long been synonymous with fitness tracking, but many of the company’s earlier watches haven’t just looked or felt that “smart.” The Venu 2 has a sleek, round design with a bright screen that’s easy to see in snort sunlight. It’s also compatible with Android and iOS, has ample in-depth fitness features like comprehensive workout tracking, a body battery that tells you if you should push yourself to workout or take a rest day, plus women’s health tracking. It can also take blood oxygen levels and the battery will last a few days with moderate use.

The downside is that it doesn’t have as many luminous features as other watches on this list, including no LTE or cellular connectivity. If you want a speaker and mic onboard to talk to your snort assistant or answer quick calls on your wrist after your phone is in range, take a look at the newer $450 Garmin Venu 2 Plus. It only comes in one 43mm size but shares all the same features with the modern Venu 2 and 2S.

Read the Garmin Venu 2 review.

The Galaxy Watch 4 is the genuine smartwatch to run the new Google Wear platform, co-designed by Samsung and Google. This Android smartwatch has a round design with the option of paying a little more for the Classic version with a rotating bezel. ECG and heart-rate tracking are onboard, but Samsung Grandeurs to differentiate itself from other watches with a new impedance-based electrical sensor that can tell you more in your body composition.

But some of the key features like ECG are ended to Samsung phones for now and the battery life is not as evaporate as others on the list.

Read the Galaxy Watch 4 review.

If you’ve never distinguished an Apple Watch, this is the one to get. The Apple Watch SE is a cheaper alternative to the Series 7 with a lot of the same ample features plus a slightly longer battery life. Aside from the fantastic health sensors (ECG and SpO2), the most notable difference between the two is that the SE doesn’t have an always-on reveal watch face. But you probably won’t miss it if you’ve never had this smartwatch feature.

Read our Apple Watch SE review.

The Versa 3 is compatible with both iOS and Android phones and lets you settle between Alexa or Google Assistant as your go-to snort assistant. It doesn’t offer all the apps and luminous features as some of its competitors, but it’s a well-rounded smartwatch with plenty of health and fitness features to keep you on track like onboard GPS and live melancholy rate zone notifications. It has the best sleep tracking feature on this list and even allows you health features including a breakout of your SpO2 and body temperature data overnight (Fitbit Premium users). Battery life is also better than most other smartwatch options: I got in four full days (and nights) of battery life use with the camouflage always-on.

Read more about the Fitbit Versa 3.