Top Smartwatches 2023

Huawei keeps adding to its Watch GT line with mini but meaningful updates. The latest refresh sees seriously premium design combined with wireless charging and the smoothest software experience in the series to date. It isn’t perfect - the GT 2 Pro doesn’t support third-party apps; nor is it buttery smooth all the time, however, with improved iOS compatibility, a comprehensive set of exercises and accurate tracking, we’re happy to see a mediocre line of products flourish into something great.

With an ECG app and trip detection, the Samsung Galaxy Watch3 offers significant health-focused upgrades over its predecessors, and is one of the best alternatives to the Apple Watch.

The latest Moto 360 is pricey, but it remains one of the better Wear OS smartwatches you can buy.

Jillian Michaels Fitness gives you a custom daily workout and meal plan to follow for slimming down and building muscle. It has options to suit different dietary restrictions. It's an excellent app for those who want tough workouts.

The Bip is the layman’s Apple Watch. At just $99 / £70 (around AU$99) the Bip offers plenty of reason to invest, but none greater than its excellent battery life.

Bigger, bolder and more feature-rich than ever, this is a brilliant smartwatch in many ways. It just depends on whether you actually want a digital timepiece - and if you're prepared to pay handsomely for the privilege.

The Ticwatch Pro is one of the most interesting smartwatches on the market and its dual-screen technology is a genuinely innovative idea that combines the functionality of a traditional watch with the benefits of a top-end Wear OS device. With a mid-range price, a premium design and lots of great features, the Ticwatch Pro is one of the best smartwatches you can buy.

Despite still looking and feeling more like a tech lover's device, and the lack of a strong developer community, at launch the Gear S2 was by far Samsung's best smartwatch. It's still a solid option for Android users but the Samsung Gear S3 definitely offers more.

The Fitbit Versa offers just the right blend of smartwatch and fitness tracking features for a reasonable price.

With some solid improvements over its predecessor, the Samsung Gear Fit2 is a powerful fitness tracker and a fairly functional smartwatch.