Best Smartwatches for Notifications

Reddit discussions about notifications rank Apple Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen) highly for smartwatches. Compare price, complaints, and tradeoffs.

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#1
Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen)

Apple

$249.99

Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen)

56.9/100
707 opinions

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43 positive0 neutral15 negative
#2
Active 2

Amazfit

$129.98

Active 2

65.7/100
584 opinions

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23 positive0 neutral7 negative
#3
Galaxy Watch 6 Classic

Samsung

$174.99

Galaxy Watch 6 Classic

56.6/100
263 opinions

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10 positive0 neutral2 negative
#4
Bip 6

Amazfit

$64.95

Bip 6

63.6/100
430 opinions

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18 positive0 neutral9 negative
#5
vívoactive

Garmin

$229.99

vívoactive

59.3/100
87 opinions

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5 positive0 neutral1 negative
#6
Galaxy Watch 7

Samsung

$189.99

Galaxy Watch 7

53.5/100
439 opinions

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16 positive0 neutral11 negative
#7
Forerunner 570

Garmin

$543.32

Forerunner 570

62/100
336 opinions

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4 positive0 neutral1 negative
#8
T-Rex 3

Amazfit

$269.95

T-Rex 3

57.4/100
286 opinions

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4 positive0 neutral1 negative
#9
Instinct 2

Garmin

$199.95

Instinct 2

61.7/100
227 opinions

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3 positive0 neutral1 negative
#10
Watch Ultra 3

Apple

$779.99

Watch Ultra 3

61.7/100
611 opinions

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15 positive0 neutral21 negative
#11
Race S

Suunto

$299.00

Race S

59/100
227 opinions

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7 positive0 neutral7 negative
#12
Forerunner 965

Garmin

$549.00

Forerunner 965

64.5/100
588 opinions

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3 positive0 neutral2 negative
#13
Vivoactive 5

Garmin

$188.90

Vivoactive 5

63/100
137 opinions

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3 positive0 neutral2 negative
#14
Instinct 3 45mm Solar

Garmin

$299.99

Instinct 3 45mm Solar

60.9/100
227 opinions

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3 positive0 neutral2 negative
#15
Versa 4

Fitbit

$120.00

Versa 4

44.5/100
383 opinions

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11 positive0 neutral19 negative
#16
Epix Gen 2

Garmin

$469.00

Epix Gen 2

62.3/100
338 opinions

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4 positive0 neutral4 negative
#17
Watch SE 3

Apple

$199.00

Watch SE 3

57.1/100
133 opinions

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4 positive0 neutral4 negative
#18
Venu 3

Garmin

$294.99

Venu 3

62.2/100
136 opinions

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2 positive0 neutral1 negative
#19
Vertical 2

Suunto

$599.00

Vertical 2

60.3/100
302 opinions

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3 positive0 neutral5 negative
#20
APEX 4

COROS

$429.00

APEX 4

64.8/100
301 opinions

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2 positive0 neutral4 negative
#21
Forerunner 265

Garmin

$439.85

Forerunner 265

69.7/100
595 opinions

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2 positive0 neutral6 negative
#22
Race 2

Suunto

$499.00

Race 2

57.5/100
357 opinions

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2 positive0 neutral6 negative
#23
Pixel Watch 3 45mm

Google

$339.95

Pixel Watch 3 45mm

50.3/100
81 opinions

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1 positive0 neutral2 negative
#24
Ace LTE

Fitbit

$179.95

Ace LTE

54/100
84 opinions

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