Best Smartwatches Under $800 for Music Playback

Under $800, Garmin Forerunner 265 has supported fitness tracking and battery life, while Amazfit Active 2 emphasizes value for money alongside fitness tracking.

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#1
Forerunner 570

Garmin

$543.32

Forerunner 570

62/100
336 opinions

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#2
Forerunner 265

Garmin

$439.85

Forerunner 265

69.7/100
595 opinions

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19 positive0 neutral3 negative
#3
Watch Ultra 3

Apple

$779.99

Watch Ultra 3

61.7/100
611 opinions

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#4
Forerunner 965

Garmin

$549.00

Forerunner 965

64.5/100
588 opinions

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#5
Run

Suunto

$199.00

Run

54.1/100
210 opinions

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#6
Venu 3

Garmin

$294.99

Venu 3

62.2/100
136 opinions

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#7
Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen)

Apple

$249.99

Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen)

56.9/100
707 opinions

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#8
Vivoactive 5

Garmin

$188.90

Vivoactive 5

63/100
137 opinions

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#9
vívoactive

Garmin

$229.99

vívoactive

59.3/100
87 opinions

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#10
Forerunner 245 Music

Garmin

$294.99

Forerunner 245 Music

55.3/100
25 opinions

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#11
Epix Gen 2

Garmin

$469.00

Epix Gen 2

62.3/100
338 opinions

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#12
Active 2

Amazfit

$129.98

Active 2

65.7/100
584 opinions

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#13
Galaxy Watch 7

Samsung

$189.99

Galaxy Watch 7

53.5/100
439 opinions

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#14
Bip 6

Amazfit

$64.95

Bip 6

63.6/100
430 opinions

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#15
APEX 4

COROS

$429.00

APEX 4

64.8/100
301 opinions

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3 positive0 neutral2 negative
#16
Versa 4

Fitbit

$120.00

Versa 4

44.5/100
383 opinions

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5 positive0 neutral6 negative
#17
Watch Series 11

Apple

$329.00

Watch Series 11

52.4/100
85 opinions

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#18
Watch SE 3

Apple

$199.00

Watch SE 3

57.1/100
133 opinions

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#19
PACE 4

COROS

$249.00

PACE 4

62.1/100
158 opinions

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#20
Vertical 2

Suunto

$599.00

Vertical 2

60.3/100
302 opinions

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#21
T-Rex 3

Amazfit

$269.95

T-Rex 3

57.4/100
286 opinions

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#22
Race 2

Suunto

$499.00

Race 2

57.5/100
357 opinions

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#23
Enduro

Garmin

$479.99

Enduro

65.9/100
142 opinions

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104 positive5 neutral33 negative
#24
Enduro 3

Garmin

$686.79

Enduro 3

62/100
102 opinions

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