As Singaporeans grow increasingly conscious of their health and quality of life, smart watches have become an essential accessory to many locals.
To help you find the right smart watch that’ll suit both your budget and lifestyle needs, we’ve listed 13 popular and trendy smart watches you can get in Singapore. We’ve also included some affordable options for those on a tight budget!
In our article, these factors are defined as follow:
- Health- and fitness-tracking: Less than 4 is considered a limited range; more than 6 is considered to have a wide range
- Environmental-tracking: More than 2 is considered to have a wide range
- Watch faces: More than 10 is considered to have a wide range
Smart Watches For Your Everyday Lifestyle Needs
Whether it be commuting or engaging in the occasional workout, these smart watches are able to cater to your every need with their range of functions!
1. T500 Smart Watch ($11.90+)

Features
Touch screen
Bluetooth 4.2
Compatible with iOS and Android
Water-resistant
The T500 is an affordable smart watch with a battery life of up to 24 hours. Its design is reminiscent of the classic Apple watch with its curved-edged design and glossy finish. Thus, it’s a great alternative if you’re big on aesthetics but are on a tight budget.
Specifications
• Screen size: 3.65 – 4.44cm
• Screen resolution: 240 x 240 pixels
• Memory capacity: 64MB RAM
• Battery capacity: 230 mAh
• Battery type: Li-Ion
• Display type: IPS LCD
• Water-resistance rating: IP67
• Colours: Black, pink, white, blue, red
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A watch’s IP number highlights the sealing effectiveness of the device towards foreign particles, such as water. Any watch with a rating above IP67 is suitable for water-related activities such as swimming.
Standby time refers to the duration that a smart watch can remain functioning after a full charge but not in active use.
NFC refers to wireless communication between two devices over short distances. Such technology is usually utilised for wireless payment and data sharing.
2. Huawei Watch GT2 46mm ($158+)

Features
Touch screen
Bluetooth 5.1
Compatible with iOS and Android
Water-resistant
The Huawei GT2 has a clean and elegant design, making it perfect even for a night out. It also has an extensive range of health-monitoring functionalities, allowing you to stay active throughout the day!
Powered by Huawei’s new Kirin A1 technology, you can now enjoy a longer-lasting battery life of up to 2 weeks with moderate use of this smart watch. Do note that the only method of charging is by a magnetic charging thimble, which is included when you purchase the watch.
Bluetooth 5.0 is able to transmit 8 times the data at twice the speed as compared to version 4.2. On top of this improvement, Bluetooth 5.1 is able to better locate devices in the vicinity than version 5.0 and offers an uninterrupted connection.
Specifications
• Screen size: 3.53cm
• Screen resolution: 454 x 454 pixels
• Memory capacity: 32 MB RAM
• Battery capacity: 455 mAh
• Battery type: Li-Ion
• Display type: OLED
• Water-resistance rating: 5 ATM
• Colours: Matte black, cyan, titanium grey, rose gold, brown
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Apart from IP, a smart watch’s resistance to water can also be tracked using Atmospheres (ATM). This is a more accurate measurement of water resistance and waterproofing. A device with a rating above 5 ATM is suitable for water activities like swimming.
Environmental tracking functions include any applications that track the user’s surroundings such as weather-monitoring capabilities, ambient light sensors and air pressure sensors.
3. OPPO Smart Watch 46mm ($208+)

Features
Touch screen
Bluetooth 4.2
Compatible with iOS and Android
Splash-proof
Powered by OPPO’s Dual Chip Endurance system technology, this smart watch promises an exceptional battery performance that’s perfect for those who are constantly on the go.
When paired with VOOC Flash Charging technology, all you need is just 75 minutes for a full charge, making it ideal for daily usage.
Specifications
• Screen size: 4.85cm
• Screen resolution: 402 x 476 pixels
• Memory capacity: 1GB RAM
• Battery capacity: 430 mAh
• Battery type: Li-Ion
• Display type: IMOLED
• Water-resistance rating: 3 ATM
• Colours: Black, glossy gold
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4. Samsung Galaxy Watch4 40mm ($274+)

Features
Touch screen
Bluetooth 5.0
Compatible with Android only
Water-resistant
An upgrade from its predecessors, the Galaxy Watch4 is equipped with the newest Wear OS that allows users to enjoy applications like Maps, Messenger and Youtube Music.
With the Exynos W920 Pinset, the watch also promises better power efficiency and a longer usage time!
Specifications
• Screen size: 3.58cm
• Screen resolution: 450 x 450 pixels
• Memory capacity: 1.5GB RAM
• Battery capacity: 271 mAh
• Battery type: Li-Ion
• Display type: Super AMOLED
• Water-resistance rating: IP68
• Colours: Black, pink gold, silver, green
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5. Fossil Charter Hybrid HR ($337+)

Features
Touch screen
Bluetooth 5.0
Compatible with iOS and Android
Splash-proof
If you prefer the classic analogue aesthetic but want some smart features on your device, the Fossil Charter Hybrid HR is the watch for you! With the help of e-paper technology, you can now enjoy an electronic display that mimics an analogue watch.
However, do note that the main screen may be slightly small for some users due to the clock on the outer ring.
Specifications
• Screen size: 4.2cm
• Screen resolution: 390 x 390 pixels
• Memory capacity: 16MB
• Battery type: CR2430 coin cell battery
• Water-resistance rating: 3 ATM
• Colours: Rose gold, Monroe, Monroe rose-gold tone
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6. Fossil Gen 5E ($272.10+)

Features
Touch screen
Bluetooth 4.2
Compatible with iOS and Android
Splash-proof
With its simple interface layout, the Fossil Gen 5E is ideal for a user’s first smart watch! It comes with a hard-wearing stainless steel case that’s great for daily use.
It’s crucial to note that some features are exclusive to Android smartphone users only such as replying to emails or messages from third-party applications like Whatsapp. Thus, Apple users who wish to pair their Fossil Gen 5E may lose out on certain functions.
Specifications
• Screen size: 3.25cm
• Screen resolution: 416 x 416 pixels
• Memory capacity: 1GB RAM
• Battery type: CR2430 coin cell battery
• Display type: AMOLED
• Water-resistance rating: 3 ATM
• Colours: Brown, black, smoke, two-tone
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7. Apple Watch Series 7 41mm ($572)

Features
Touch screen
Bluetooth 5.0
Compatible with iOS only
Water-resistant
With a larger screen and a new QWERTY keyboard, the Apple Watch Series 7 is a great investment for iPhone users who are looking for a smart watch.
It retains the same polished software and elegant design as the Series 6, while its charging time is increased by a whopping 33%!
Specifications
• Screen size: 4.29cm
• Screen resolution: 430 x 352 pixels
• Memory capacity: 32GB
• Battery capacity: 284 mAh
• Battery type: Li-Ion
• Water-resistance rating: 5 ATM
• Colours: Graphite, gold, silver
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Smart Watches For The Fitness Geeks
Want to keep track of your lap-time or stay in the loop about your body composition? These watches are definitely the go-to with their wide range of fitness-tracking functions!
8. Blackdot GT Smart Watch ($49.99)

Features
Touch screen
Supports all Bluetooth-enabled devices
Compatible with iOS and Android
Water-resistant
With an impressive standby time of 60 days and a working time of 18 days, the Blackdot GT promises a long-lasting battery life without the need for frequent charging.
Additionally, it offers numerous health-tracking and fitness-related functions. Therefore, this watch is perfect for you especially if you’re on a budget but are looking for quality!
Specifications
• Screen size: 3.3cm
• Battery capacity: 200mAh
• Display type: TFT
• Water-resistance rating: IP68
• Colours: Black, grey
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9. Xiaomi Mi Watch ($130)

Features
Touch screen
Compatible with iOS and Android
Water-resistant
The Xiaomi Mi Watch is best suited for you if you prefer a watch with a clear and crisp display. With 3 different power-saving modes to choose from, your daily activities no longer have to be restricted by your device’s battery life!
Specifications
• Screen size: 3.53cm
• Screen resolution: 454 x 454 pixels
• Battery capacity: 420 mAh
• Battery type: Li-Ion
• Display type: AMOLED
• Water-resistance rating: 5 ATM
• Colours: Elegant black, fashion silver, navy blue, beige
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10. Fitbit Versa 2 ($248)

Features
Touch screen
Bluetooth 4.0
Compatible with iOS and Android
Water-resistant
If you value both practicality and design, the Fitbit Versa 2 is a great choice as it has an attractive and sleek design. The wide range of fitness-tracking functions also makes it an exceptional choice, especially if you’re on a tight budget!
Specifications
• Screen size: 3.53cm
• Screen resolution: 300 x 300 pixels
• Battery type: Lithium polymer, non-replaceable
• Display type: AMOLED
• Water resistance-rating: 5 ATM
• Colours: Black, stone, petal
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11. Fitbit Ionic ($300.15)

Features
Touch screen
Bluetooth 4.0
Compatible with iOS and Android
Water-resistant
The Fitbit Ionic is ideal for those looking for a durable watch due to its Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 screen. Additionally, the device is able to last up to 5 days per charge while tracking your daily movements and workouts.
If you’re interested in purchasing this watch, do note that it’s only available in limited quantities as the model has been discontinued.
Specifications
• Screen size: 3.86cm
• Screen resolution: 348 x 250 pixels
• Memory capacity: 2.5GB
• Battery type: Lithium polymer
• Display type: LCD
• Water-resistance rating: 5 ATM
• Colours: Black, burnt orange
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12. Garmin Vivoactive 4 ($388)

Features
Touch screen
Bluetooth 5.0
Compatible with iOS and Android
Water-resistant
The Garmin Vivoactive 4 features a wide range of fitness functions such as golfing, running and even yoga functions. With these, you’re certain to find something that excites you for your next workout!
Specifications
• Screen size: 3.3cm
• Screen resolution: 260 x 260 pixels
• Battery type: Lithium polymer
• Display type: MIP
• Water-resistance rating: 5 ATM
• Colours: Light gold/dust rose, rose gold/white, silver/powder grey, slate/black
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13. TicWatch Pro 3 GPS ($389+)

Features
Touch screen
Bluetooth 5.0
Compatible with iOS and Android
Water-resistant
The Ticwatch Pro 3 incorporates Qualcomm’s latest smartwatch processor, the Snapdragon 4100, allowing the watch to function faster than other Wear OS devices. As the LCD panel lays above the OLED screen, the product is able to last for a couple of days without charging!
Specifications
• Screen size: 3.56cm
• Screen resolution: 454 x 454 pixels
• Memory capacity: 1GB RAM
• Battery capacity: 595mAh
• Display type: AMOLED
• Water-resistance rating: IP68
• Colours: Shadow
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FAQs About Buying A Smart Watch In Singapore
What should I look out for when choosing a smart watch?
1. Functions
Each watch has a unique set of functions and capabilities. Hence, you should choose a device with functions that’ll meet your needs and lifestyle preferences.
2. Price
Certain watches might lie outside of your budget so be sure to find something that suits your needs while keeping to your budget!
3. Aesthetics
As the smart watch is an accessory to your outfit, it’s important to choose one that matches your overall look and aesthetic!
4. Battery life
Good battery life is crucial especially if you tend to be out and about the entire day. On the other hand, if you have easy access to charging ports, a watch with a long battery life may not be as important.
5. Compatibility with operating systems
Some watches are only compatible with iOS or Android devices. Thus, it’s crucial to check that your phone can be paired with your smart watch before making the purchase!
Which is the best smart watch?
The best smart watch for you will depend on your needs, budget and lifestyle! Some helpful questions that you may wish to think about before making your purchase include:
- Do I want a smart watch for fitness-tracking, daily activities or both?
- Do I need an aesthetically-pleasing smart watch?
- Is the smart watch value-for-money?
- Is the smart watch compatible with my smartphone?
Can I change the strap of my smart watch?
The strap of most smart watches can be changed to allow for customisations according to your preferences. However, you’re typically recommended to purchase the strap from the watch manufacturer to ensure that it’s compatible with your device.
If you’re planning to get one from a third-party seller, do make sure to check the size of the strap carefully before making the purchase!