Best 2023 Smartwatches for fit

#1 Garmin Approach S70
5.0

Fit is praised by reviewers who found the watch nonrestrictive during swings and valued the smaller size option.

Pros: display quality, value for money

Cons: charging convenience, smartphone notifications

#2 Casio G-Shock GBD-H2000
4.6

Fit is strong when the strap and lugs hold the watch in place, especially compared with older bulky models.

Pros: comfort, battery life

Cons: companion app quality, value for money

#3 Garmin Venu 3
4.5

Fit is positive, especially because the smaller model improves comfort for slimmer wrists and the watch is comfortable for sleep tracking.

Pros: battery life, GPS accuracy

Cons: smartwatch features, smartphone notifications

#4 Garmin vivomove Trend
4.5

Fit was positive in the one direct review, which said the watch fit a variety of wrist sizes.

Pros: style and design, charging convenience

Cons: battery life, charging speed

#5 Casio G-Shock DW-H5600
4.5

Fit is strong overall because the strap offers many holes and enough adjustability, though size remains a concern for smaller wrists.

Pros: style and design, display quality

Cons: companion app quality, value for money

#6 Garmin Vivoactive 5
4.3

Fit was positive across reviewers, especially for the 42mm size and stable wrist fit.

Pros: value for money, GPS accuracy

Cons: sleep tracking accuracy, recovery insights

#7 Withings ScanWatch Light
4.0

Fit works best for smaller wrists, though one reviewer found the long strap accommodating for many people.

Pros: style and design, battery life

Cons: charging convenience, smartphone notifications

#8 Amazfit Bip 5
4.0

Fit evidence is positive but narrow, focused on the strap staying secure and not flapping around.

Pros: value for money, battery life

Cons: smartwatch features, app ecosystem

#9 Suunto Vertical
4.0

Fit had limited but positive evidence from one reviewer who said it did not feel chunky on the wrist.

Pros: battery life, GPS accuracy

Cons: heart rate accuracy, value for money

#10 Garmin fēnix 7X Pro
3.8

Fit was generally positive around strap adjustability and the 47mm case, though the 7X Pro was called bulky for smaller wrists.

Pros: battery life, mapping and navigation

Cons: value for money, score tracking

#11 Garmin Forerunner 265
3.8

Fit was positive for running access and sleeve clearance, but one review warned the watch could feel bulky during sleep.

Pros: battery life, value for money

Cons: mapping and navigation, smartwatch features

#12 Amazfit GTR Mini
3.5

Fit was generally good for slim wrists and secure wear, but evidence noted potential screen-size issues and short bands for some wrists.

Pros: battery life, workout tracking variety

Cons: call handling, smartphone notifications

#13 Garmin Forerunner 965
3.5

Fit was positive for users comfortable with Garmin sizing, but the larger case was not ideal for smaller wrists.

Pros: battery life, GPS accuracy

Cons: smartwatch features, charging convenience

#14 Withings ScanWatch 2
3.5

Fit depended on wrist size and strap choice: some reviewers found it light and well-sized, while one found the 42mm model too large.

Pros: style and design, battery life

Cons: smartwatch features, value for money

#15 Withings ScanWatch Nova
3.5

Fit was mixed: some reviewers achieved a good or problem-free fit, while one struggled with the metal strap being too tight or too loose.

Pros: battery life, style and design

Cons: value for money, charging convenience

#16 Garmin Epix Pro (Gen 2)
3.0

Fit is mixed because the watch can feel secure and manageable for some wrists but bulky for small wrists or road-bike positions.

Pros: battery life, GPS accuracy

Cons: user interface, fit

#17 TicWatch Pro 5
3.0

Fit was mixed to negative because the watch is large and can feel bulky, especially on smaller wrists.

Pros: battery life, display quality

Cons: voice assistant quality, sleep tracking accuracy

#18 Xiaomi Redmi Watch 4
2.8

Fit is a caveat: the watch suits bigger wrists better, and some reviewers found the size or crown placement problematic.

Pros: battery life, display quality

Cons: band quality, smartwatch features

#19 Samsung Galaxy Watch 6
2.5

Fit was criticized in the long-term Classic review, where the 47mm model felt too large for the reviewer’s wrist.

Pros: software smoothness, comfort

Cons: battery life, GPS accuracy

#20 Xiaomi Watch 2 Pro
2.3

Fit was a concern for smaller wrists because reviewers repeatedly described the case as large, chunky, or better suited to bigger wrists.

Pros: app ecosystem, battery life

Cons: size options, comfort