8 Best Smartwatches (2026): Apple, Google, and Hybrid Watches

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Compare Top 8 Smartwatches

ProductCase Size(s)CompatibilityConnectivityPriceApple Watch Series 1142 mm or 46 mmiOSCellular and Bluetooth/Wi-Fi options$399Google Pixel Watch 441 mm or 45 mmAndroidCellular and Bluetooth/Wi-Fi options$400Samsung Galaxy Watch8 and Watch8 Classic40 mm or 44 mm; Classic is 46 mmAndroidCellular and Bluetooth/Wi-Fi options$380Garmin Vivoactive 642 mmiOS and AndroidBluetooth/Wi-Fi$300Apple Watch SE 340 mm or 44 mmiOSCellular and Bluetooth/Wi-Fi options$249Apple Watch Ultra 349 mmiOSCellular and Bluetooth/Wi-Fi options$799Nothing CMF Watch 3 Pro47 mmiOS and AndroidBluetooth$79Fitbit Ace LTE40 mmiOS and AndroidCellular plan required, Bluetooth/Wi-Fi$180

More Smartwatches to Consider

The number of smartwatches on the market is staggering. Here are a few other options we like.

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