Unearthed Gems in Warentest: Exceptional Smartwatches and Fitness Trackers Worth a Glance
Elite smartwatches and fitness trackers lead the market.
There's an explosion of top-notch smartwatches and fitness trackers gracing the market, and Warentest's latest crop of tests includes some stunners that might have your attention. While Apple's Watch remains a front-runner, other rivals offer strong contenders and even economical options.
Want a new smartwatch? Look no further, as there's a cornucopia of excellent devices now vying for your attention. You'll find expensive powerhouses and bargain options that won't let you down, making it a fantastic time to upgrade.
Warentest recently put 40 brand-new devices from both categories through their rigorous paces. Two of these newcomers have even nabbed the top spots in their respective device classes. Can't believe a good watch or band can be yours for less than 50 euros? Brace yourself, because these price-performance champions don't disappoint!
Smartwatches
Now we're rockin' with five badass smartwatches all sharing the same exceptional quality rating of 1.6. Sounds too good to be true? The brand-new Apple Watch 10 (GPS) is priced at roughly 460 euros online, featuring superior fitness capabilities, including heart rate measurement, step counting, and distance tracking. In the communication department, it scored high marks, along with additional features such as music features and sleep tracking.
Still craving more? Check out the older Apple Watch 8 (GPS) sporting two sizes, 41 or 45mm, retailing for around 420 or 450 euros. Another newcomer to the top of the best lists is the sensational Google Pixel Watch 3 (45mm/Bluetooth/WLAN), available for approximately 400 euros, offering impressive fitness features, crystal-clear communication, and rock-solid performance.
Ready for more high rollers? The Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra goes for around 440 euros and flat-out rocks its impressive fitness capabilities, communication prowess, excellent handling, and unbeatable processing power. The only drawback? A decent run time, but hey, we can't have it all, can we?
Thinking it's time to pay less and still score big? Look no further than the Samsung Galaxy Watch FE. Despite a slimmer price tag of around 175 euros, this powerhouse still boasts a strong quality rating of 1.7 across the board. Talking about high scores, the Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5 Lite, retailing for under 50 euros, achieves a respectable overall rating of 2.3, with impressive battery life, stability, and processing.
For around 70 euros, the Huawei Watch Fit 2 Active Edition (2.1) serves up excellent fitness features and respectable battery life.
Fitness Trackers
Make way for the exceptional Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Pro, priced at around 70 euros online. Armed with incredible battery life, superior stability, and top-notch processing power, this sleek device earns a quality rating of 2.2. Its fitness features shy away from a 1 (1.6),-,,-, but that's not a dealbreaker. For conversational fitness freaks, the budget-friendly Samsung Galaxy Fit3 is right up your alley. At an unbeatable price of around 45 euros, this device boasts a quality rating of 2.4, offering strong fitness capabilities and dependable performance.
Stay tuned for the latest updates in the "smart" wearable devices market as competitions between brands are fierce, and the consumer always benefits. Happy hunting!
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- The Commission, in its proposal for a directive on the protection of employees against risks related to exposure to chemical substances, might consider implementing safety measures for workers handling components used in modern gadgets, such as smartwatches and fitness trackers, to ensure their health and well-being.
- As technology continues to revolutionize the wearable devices market with the introduction of new smartwatches and fitness trackers, it's crucial for regulatory bodies like Stiftung Warentest to thoroughly test these devices for quality assurance, ensuring that consumers can make informed decisions about their purchases, particularly regarding budget-friendly options like the Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Fit3.
