The best Android smartwatches of 2022

Watches have always been a stylish accessory and even an indicator of status. To some extent, this also applies to smart watches, although, first of all, their function is strictly applied. These devices combine communicative, near-medical and sports functions.

There are models that work with any popular operating system or have their own. Basically, all devices work with both IOS and Android. KP ranked the best smartwatches for Android in 2022. Expert Anton Shamarin, HONOR community moderator, gave his recommendations on choosing the ideal device, in his opinion, and also suggested the optimal model that has wide functionality and a large share of fans on the market.

Expert selection

HUAWEI Watch GT 3 Classic

The device is available in several versions of different sizes, colors and with straps made of different materials (leather, metal, silicone). The device is characterized by high performance thanks to the A1 processor. There are watches with a dial diameter of 42 mm and 44 mm, the case of the model is round with metal edges. 

The device looks like a beautiful accessory, not like a sports gadget. Management is carried out using a button and a wheel. A feature is the presence of a microphone, so you can make calls directly from the device.

The model is very functional, in addition to measuring the main indicators, there are built-in training options, regular measurement of heart rate, oxygen levels and other indicators using artificial intelligence algorithms. A large number of interface design options are available, thanks to a modern OS. 

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Top 10 Best Android Smartwatches of 2022 According to KP

1. Amazfit GTS 3

Small and light, with a square dial, it’s a great everyday accessory. The bright AMOLED display provides comfortable work with functionality in any conditions. Management is carried out by a standard wheel located on the edge of the case. A feature of this model is that you can track several indicators at once, thanks to the PPG sensor with six photodiodes (6PD). 

The device is able to recognize the type of load itself, and also has 150 built-in training modes, which saves time. The watch tracks all the necessary indicators, and heart rate (heart rate) even when immersed in water, sleep monitoring, stress levels, and other useful functions are also available. 

The device looks beautiful on the hand, thanks to the ergonomic design, and the possibility of changing the straps helps to adapt the accessory to any look. The watch has excellent autonomy and is able to work on a single charge up to 12 days.

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2. GEOZON Sprint

This watch is suitable for both sports and everyday use. They have wide functionality: measuring health indicators, receiving notifications from a smartphone, and even the ability to make calls. The watch is equipped with a small display, but it is enough to display everything you need, viewing angles and brightness are good. 

The device has many sports modes, and all sensors allow you to accurately monitor your health by measuring pressure, heart rate, etc.

Management is carried out using two buttons. The watch is protected from water, so you can not remove it if it is not in contact with moisture for a long time. 

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3. M7 Pro

This device will help you not only monitor important indicators, but also track information from your smartphone, as well as manage various functions. The bracelet is equipped with a large 1,82-inch touch screen. The watch has a variety of colors, looks stylish and modern. Outwardly, this is an analogue of the famous Apple Watch. 

Using the device, you can track all the necessary indicators, such as heart rate, blood oxygen levels, monitor activity levels, sleep quality, etc. The device helps maintain water balance by regularly reminding you to drink, as well as the importance of rest during work . 

It is also convenient to control music playback, calls, camera, follow notifications.

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4. Polar Vantage M Marathon Season Edition

This is a modern multifunctional device. The design is quite bright and interesting, but not for “every day”. The watch has many useful sports features, such as swimming mode, the ability to download training programs, etc. 

Thanks to special functions during training, a complete analysis of the state of the body can be made, which will help to control the effectiveness. The advanced optical heart rate sensor allows accurate round-the-clock measurements.

Also, using the watch, you can monitor overall activity, sleep and other indicators. The device shows record-breaking battery life, which reaches 30 hours without recharging. 

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5. Zepp E Circle

Stylish watch with ergonomic design. The stainless steel strap and curved black screen look stylish and concise. Also, this model is available in other versions, including with leather straps and in various colors. The device is very thin and light, so it is not felt on the hand even when worn for a long time.

With the help of the Amazfit Zepp E assistant, you can easily monitor the general condition of the body and get summary information based on all indicators. Autonomous work reaches 7 days. Moisture protection ensures uninterrupted wear of the device, even when used in the pool or in the shower. The watch has many useful additional tools that are useful in everyday life. 

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6. HONOR MagicWatch 2

The watch is made of high quality stainless steel. The device is characterized by high performance due to the fact that it operates on the basis of the A1 processor. The sporting abilities of the device are more focused on running, as it includes 13 courses, 2 satellite navigation systems and a lot of tips for leading an active lifestyle from the manufacturer. The watch is water resistant and can withstand immersion up to 50m. 

The gadget measures all vital signs, which is useful both during training and in everyday life. With the watch, you can not only control music from your smartphone, but also listen to it directly from the device thanks to 4 GB of memory.

The watch is small in size and comes in a variety of colors. The design is stylish and concise, suitable for both women and men.

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7. Xiaomi Mi Watch

A sports model that is suitable for active people and athletes. The watch is equipped with a round AMOLED screen that clearly and brightly displays all the necessary information. 

The device has 10 sports modes, which include 117 types of workouts. The watch is able to change the pulse, the level of oxygen in the blood, monitor the heart rate, monitor sleep, etc.

The battery life reaches 14 days. With this gadget, you can monitor notifications on your smartphone, manage calls and the player. The watch is protected from moisture and can withstand immersion to a depth of 50 m.

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8. Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic

This is a small device, the body of which is made of high quality stainless steel. The watch is able not only to determine all important health indicators, but also to analyze the “body composition” (the percentage of fat, water, muscle tissue in the body), which takes 15 seconds. The device operates on the basis of Wear OS, which opens up many possibilities and wide additional functionality. 

The screen is very bright, all information is easy to read even under direct sunlight. There is an NFC module here, so it is convenient to pay for purchases for hours. The device has many applications, and it is also possible to install them. 

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9. KingWear KW10

This model is a real gem. The watch has an elegant classic design, thanks to which it differs from similar devices and looks closer to classic wristwatches. The device has many smart and fitness features. The watch is able to measure heart rate, blood pressure, the number of calories burned, monitors the quality of sleep. 

Also, the device automatically determines the type of activity, thanks to the built-in set of workouts. Using the gadget, you can manage calls, camera, view notifications. 

The watch is made in a more classic style, it is perfect even for a business look, which allows continuous monitoring of indicators and use of functionality.

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10. realme Watch (RMA 161)

This model works only with Android, while the rest of the devices mainly function with several operating systems. The watch has a fairly minimalistic design, quite suitable for everyday wear. The device distinguishes 14 sports modes, measures the pulse, oxygen level in the blood and allows you to objectively assess the effectiveness of training, and also monitors the quality of sleep.

With the help of the gadget, you can control the music and camera on your smartphone. In the application, you fill in detailed information about yourself, on the basis of which the device gives the results of readings. The watch has a good battery and can work up to 20 days without recharging. The device is splash-proof. 

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How to choose a smart watch for Android

More and more new models of smart watches are appearing on the modern market, including many cheaper analogues of famous models, such as the Apple Watch. Such devices work great with Android. The main parameters that you should pay attention to are: landing comfort, battery capacity, sensors, built-in sports modes, smart functions and other individual features. 

When choosing a smart watch, you should determine its purpose: if you use the gadget during training, then you should pay attention to the variety of sensors, check their accuracy before buying, if possible. Also a good plus would be the presence of built-in memory, for example, to play music without a smartphone and various modes and built-in programs for training.

For everyday wear and as an additional device to a smartphone, it is worth considering the quality of pairing, battery capacity, and the correct display of notifications. And, of course, the appearance of the device is important. Also, the device should have useful additional features, such as an NFC module or increased moisture protection.

To figure out which smart watch for Android you should choose, the KP editors helped moderator of the official Honor community in Our Country Anton Shamarin.

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