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Smartwatches have come a long way over the years and are now available at affordable prices while still offering a lot of features. Some of the important features on the best smartwatches out there include activity tracking, heart rate monitoring and sleep monitoring.
The best part is, most of these features are now available on even budget smartwatches, so you don’t have to shell out a lot of money to be able to use them. However, the user experience, ease of access to features and the overall reliability of the smartwatch is still important.
To help you make the right choice, we have curated a list of some of the best budget smartwatches available in India.
How we do our research
Our ranking criteria
We consider each smartwatch’s design, features offered, activity tracking offered, its durability and more. We also consider the smartwatch’s battery life and charging speed.
Things to look for while buying
Before purchasing a smartwatch, you need to consider whether you want to go for a watch that offers a metal band or a silicone band. You should also consider if you are looking for a watch that offers LTE support or calling support.
The Amazfit GTS2 Mini Smart Watch features a 1.55-inch AMOLED display with customizable watch faces. It allows you to monitor your blood oxygen levels and comes with a heart rate sensor. It comes with sleep quality monitoring, stress monitoring and offers over 70 sports modes. It comes with 5 ATM water resistance, allowing you to use it while swimming. It offers a battery life of up to 21 days on a single charge.
The Titan smartwatch comes with an aluminum body giving it a premium look. It features an Alexa assistant built-in that allows you to view live cricket scores, reminders, weather. You can also keep track of blood oxygen, heart rate along with 14+ sports modes to choose from. It comes with 100+ watch faces and offers stress and sleep monitoring. The watch offers up to 14 days of battery life on a single charge.
The realme Watch S Smartwatch features a 1.3-inch LCD touch display and comes with Corning Gorilla Glass protection. It offers a heart rate sensor, blood oxygen measurement and an accelerometer. It offers up to 15 days of battery life and can be fully charged in 2 hours. It is IP68 certified for water resistance and can also be used while swimming. It features a lightweight aluminum alloy case that gives it a premium look.
The Noise Colorfit Pro 3 features a rectangular 1.55-inch HD LCD screen and offers a full touch interface. It offers blood oxygen monitoring and comes with an accelerometer, gyroscope, and heart rate sensor. It is IP68 rated for water and dust resistance and allows you to manage calls, view notifications, control music playback and more. It offers up to 10 days of battery life on a single charge.
The Amazfit Bip U smartwatch features a 1.43-inch always-on display. It is equipped with an optical heart rate sensor, blood oxygen level measurement, 3-axis accelerometer and barometer. It is 5 ATM certified for water resistance and can be used while swimming. It offers a battery life of up to 5 days with heavy usage and 9 days with normal usage.
The realme Techlife SZ100 is made with aluminum alloy and comes with a durable glass. It has a 1.69-inch screen that can display notifications from your phone. It can monitor the heart rate and the blood oxygen level to keep you up to date with your health metrics. It has an IP68 rating for water resistance and comes with 24 sports modes. It can also measure skin temperature. It has a stylish design and is a suitable option for a smartwatch under a budget.
The boAt Xtend Smartwatch is a good option if you are looking for a smartwatch with a large square display. It comes with a 1.69-inch HD display and offers several watch faces to choose from. The watch supports heart rate monitoring, sleep tracking, blood oxygen (SpO2) monitoring and more. It comes with Alexa voice assistant, allowing you to perform several tasks. The watch offers 7 days of battery life on a single charge.
The Fire-Boltt Beast sports a 1.69-inch touchscreen display. It comes with a stylish metal body that will give you a fashionable look. The smartwatch comes with blood oxygen and a dynamic heart rate monitor that helps you keep track of important health metrics. You can improve your breathing by using the in-watch breathing exercise option. You can track your cycling, running and walking activity. It comes with built-in customisable watch faces and it is water-resistant with IP67 rating.