Best Swimming Watch -Super Water Resistant

Fitbit Versa Smartwatch

Fitbit is one of today’s leading fitness trackers and the company is constantly improving its line with products like the Fitbit Versa. Water-resistant to 50 meters (165 feet), the Versa tracks swim activity such as tracking laps and more with 15 modes to monitor, record, and analyze fitness. It also has the functionality to track your sleep habits to better understand sleep quality. As the name implies, this smartwatch has accessories to customize it to your personal preference with different bands, straps, and wireless headphones.

With an easy-to-read always-on display, the Fitbit Versa can be used for a wide range of sports and works along with a smartphone to integrate apps like social media, Amazon’s Alexa, and music from Pandora and Deezer. It has a battery life of up to 6 days. The price is a bit steeper than others in our collection, but if you’re looking for a watch for swimming that’s versatile for other sports that work with a smartphone, you’ll be pleased with the Fitbit Versa fitness tracker.

Samsung Gear F2

Samsung integrates its Gear F2 Smart Fitness Band with SpeedOn, an app that tracks activity and gives you an easy-to-read summary of your swim. Water-resistant up to 50 meters (165 feet), this multi-functional swimming watch with fitness apps features Bluetooth so you can answer calls and texts even if you don’t have the phone with you. It’s also compatible with Android and iOs (7). However, not all features can be used with iOs (7).

Swim laps in the pool or open water and jump right in the shower with no worries. GPS gives the Gear F2 accurate tracking, which is perfect for swimming. Store tracks and swim to your favorite music. The battery life of the Gear F2 is up to two years, lower than some other swimming watches.

The Gear F2 is attractively designed and available in black and red or red and black with a bright white LED display. Functions include weather, date, and time.

SUUNTO Spartan Trainer Wrist HR

With 80 sports modes pre-installed, the SUUNTO Spartan is one of those fitness trackers designed for multiple sports and workouts including swimming, running, cycling, and hiking. Along with the time, it displays details about your activity level with colorful graphs. You can get a summary of your activity on a 7-day or 30-day trend. Additionally, it tracks the number of hours you sleep and has a heart rate monitor.

The lightweight Spartan employs GPS tracking to measure speed, pace, distance, and altitude. It has a battery life of 10 hours, or up to 30 when using the power reserve feature and is water-resistant up to 100 meters (330 feet). Perfect for getting wet while swimming, right?

With a stylish design, its available in basic black and an array of fashionable colors.

Garmin Forerunner 935

Touted as the best Garmin waterproof fitness tracker for swimmers, the Garmin 2 is upgraded to the new Forerunner 935 to include multiple sports from hiking to open water swimming, running, and cycling. For pool and open water swimmers, it’s compatible with the swim.com app. For hiking, a built-in barometer show elevation changes, an electronic compass, and GPS tracking.

The Forerunner 935 is smartphone compatible and comfortable for wearing as an everyday watch. It also has a wrist-based heart rate monitor rate, so you can check it at any time. For training, it analyzes your activity to evaluate if you are over or under-training. Smartphone compatible, it syncs with the free online community Garmin Connect. Apps are available from Connect IQ and it employs Bluetooth.

Customize your Garmin Forerunner fitness tracker with free watch faces from NUUN. It has a battery life of 2 weeks and is water-resistant to 50 meters (165 feet).

Fitbit Flex 2

Believing that fitness should be fun, Fitbit created the Fitbit Flex 2. Ultra-thin and stylish, an app lets you share your fitness goals and accomplishments with friends. Track steps, laps, and activate minutes and calories burned with a tiny, removable tracker that hides inside the bangle band. You can remove the tracker and place it inside another bangle or a pendant for fashion fun. Color-coded LED lights alert you to calls and texts. Set a silent, vibrating alarm to wake up and track how long you had quality sleep.

The Flex 2 fitness tracker watch doesn’t display date during workouts. Instead, you upload data to your phone or computer. It syncs with most phones, but if it doesn’t sync with yours, you can purchase a Wi-Fi dongle to plug into your computer. This will allow you to pull up the Fitbit icon. But if you are looking for basic simplicity, the Flex 2 is a good choice. It has a battery life of 48 hours and is water-resistant to 1 meter for surface swimming.

Garmin Swim 2 Swim Smart Watch

For the serious swimmer, the Garmin Swim 2 GPS swimming watch comes with a bundle that includes the PlayBetter HD screen protector, portable charger, and USB charging cable. The 5-button always-on full-color display is designed to be easy to read even in direct sunlight and displays the day and date.

With the Garmin Swim 2, you can train in pools and open water. Learn your anaerobic threshold speed with the Critical Swim speed feature and track time and distance with the Drill Logging feature. Record distance, stroke count, stroke rate, distance, and SWOLF score. An auto-track feature tracks rests. A 24/7 wellness monitor gives accurate wrist-based heart rate readings, all-day stress, and monitors sleep quality.

The Gamin Swim 2 is cell-phone compatible. Integrate with your fitness community by downloading the Garmin Connect app. It is water-resistant to 100 meters (330 feet). The battery life is 7 days without using the GPS.

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Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro

A leader in the tech world, Samsung created the Fit 2 Pro. It has a generous 1.5-inch screen and an easy-to-read display with color and sharpness and is responsive to the slightest touch. Apps like MapMyRun for distance and My FitnessPalm for nutrition are available through Under Armor. It also has heart rate monitoring and tracks calories burned.

The Gear Fit 2 Pro has Bluetooth capability, a built-in GPS, and streams music from Spotify even offline since it has 4 gigs of internal storage. Connect it to your smartphone and receive notifications and texts. Although the Gear Fit 2 Pro is a Samsung product, it’s iOS compatible. However, some features may not be available. Pair it with the Samsung Galaxy for the best results.

Water-proof to 50 meters (165 feet), the Gear Fit 2 Pro has a battery life of 5 days and charges quickly going from 5 percent to 100 percent in about an hour.

Letsfit Smartwatch Fitness Tracker

Designed to improve your overall health, the Letsfit Fitness Tracker displays sports data in an easy-to-understand way on a 1.3-inch touch screen that also displays the time, date, and battery percentage. Monitor steps, calories burned, sports milage, and sleep quality and syncs to the VeryFitPro app.

The Letsfit fitness tracker is water-resistant up to 50 meters (165 feet) so you can swim or workout in the rain with no worries. Other features include music control and stress training. Get call and message notifications from Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, and WhatsApp. Hang up incoming calls from your wrist. It’s compatible with Android 0s 4.0 and above, iOS 8 and above, and Bluetooth 4 and above. The battery stays charged for up to 10 days.

Fitbit Charge 4 Fitness and Activity Tracker

The Fitbit Charge 4 uses built-in GPS to track swimming, runs, hikes, and more. A work-out intensity map shows route and effort in the app. It comes with a 90-day free trial of Fitbit Premium to monitor sleep stages to give you a sleep score and manage stress. Avoid subscription fees by canceling at the end of the free trial.

The Fitbit Charge 4 screen displays the date and time. Twenty-plus goal-based exercise modes are featured, and it has 24/7 heart rate tracking and calorie burn measure. The Active Zone Minutes feature buzzes when you reach your heart rate target zone while exercising.

Download music to work out by on Spotify and make purchases securely with Fitbit pay. Receive call, text, and smartphone app
notifications. The Fitbit Charge 4 is water-resistant to 50 meters (165 feet). This swimming watch has a battery life of 7 days or 5 hours when using the GPS.

Coros APEX Mulitsport Watch

The Coros APEX Multisport Watch is for athletes who are serious about improving their fitness level in swimming, running, hiking, or biking. It structures a personal workout based on your beginning fitness level and training needs while focusing on avoiding injury. It has software that predicts your stamina level, training effects, and recovery time. The Apex tracks steps, heart rate monitoring, and analyzes sleep patterns.

The APEX is available in two diameter sizes, 42 mm or 46 mm. The 42 mm has a stainless steel bezel finish and the 46 mm has a titanium steel bezel finish. Both have a sapphire dial cover. The green and white display on the black dial is easy to read. It features a built-in barometer, compass, altimeter, and preloading breadcrumb trail maps for hiking. The swim setting can measure in yards or meters but doesn’t track laps.

The APEX has a battery life of up to 35 hours in GPS mode and is water-resistant to 100 meters (330 feet).

useful for multiple sports
structures personal workouts
available in two case sizes
uses GPS
water-resistant to 100 meters (30) feet