Smart Watches And Fitness Trackers With GPS To Track Your Runs, Steps Taken And More

Whether you're a casual or professional athlete, GPS is often one of the most sought-after features that you look for while buying a smartwatch or activity tracker. Depending on your budget and other features you're looking forward to, there are some great options available in the Indian markets, but you'll often have to pay more for the privilege. If you're serious about tracking your activities and want all of the details plus built-in GPS, we'd recommend you to go through our top choices:
After research and analysis, we found these to be the best ones:
The Fitbit Ionic smartwatch is a feature-packed wearable that provides fitness assistance, health insights, music storage, and a lot more. This sleek-looking activity tracker comes with a 1.42 inch color touchscreen and features a charcoal band with a smoke gray case. In terms of fitness tracking, the Ionic offers both multi-sport functionality and traditional all-day activity tracking. Complementing these modes are the Ionic's sophisticated array of sensors, which include an optical heart rate monitor, built-in GPS, 3-axis accelerometer, altimeter, and more-all working to provide you with the most accurate health data possible.
Besides its fitness functionality, the smartwatch offers plenty of everyday features, including smartphone notifications and alerts, contactless payment option, sleep monitoring, and more.
The Noise ColorFit NAV Smart Watch is an intelligent choice and in budget. Ideal for women and men, the ColorFit Nav features 1.4 inch LCD display with a resolution of 320 x 320 pixels and a smudge-resistant oleophobic coating lets you see clearly. With a built-in GPS and 6 axis sensor, the tracker shows paths of your complete workout and shows the real-time distance covered.
You can monitor your health all day long with the built-in optical HR-sensor and when it gets too much, just take a deep breath and unwind. With an IP68 rating, you need not worry about the rain or sweat.
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A stylish addition to your accessories collection, the Fossil Gen 5 Carlyle Stainless Steel Smartwatch features a smoke stainless steel bracelet, speaker functionality, increased storage capacity and three smart battery modes to extend battery life for multiple days. You can get things done on the go with the help of Google Assistant on your wrist. Gen 5's improved heart-rate sensor is battery efficient, so you can check your heart rate anytime you're on the move.
Use the untethered GPS of the device to track your running distance and play your stored music on your watch. This swimproof smartwatch lets you wash your hands, jump into the shower or hit the pool without the fear of tampering your touchscreen smartwatch.
The Apple Watch has one of the most loved and sought-after smartwatches all because of its excellent performance, unparalleled app selection, and ample health and fitness tracking features. With the Series 6, Apple builds upon its flagship smartwatch with the addition of a blood oxygen saturation sensor that calculates your SpO2 level on demand and captures periodic background measurements when you're sleeping and inactive.This GPS model smartwatch lets you take calls and reply to texts from your wrist and includes a faster processor, an always-on altimeter that lets you see your elevation in real time, and a bump in screen brightness when your wrist is down.
A smart and tough choice for the rugged users, the Garmin Forerunner 245 Smartwatch is replete with an array of modern features. It comes with a built-in GPS that's reliable and accurate. Moreover, it assures you of at least seven days of battery life in smartwatch mode. You'll get a total of six hours in continuous GPS mode with music playing, which is more than enough juice to track even your most active day of workouts. Whether you're cycling, swimming, indoor rowing, or stair-stepping, the Garmin Forerunner 245 Music can track it, and you can listen to sweet tunes while doing it.This GPS smartwatch also boasts 24/7 heart rate monitoring, stress/sleep tracking, a Pulse Ox sensor, VO2 max estimation, which is a feature that measures the maximum amount of oxygen you use during an intense workout, and more.
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