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There is no doubt that the smart watch has become the ultimate tech accessory in the last year or two. Wearable tech has had a major impact on health, wellbeing, accessibility, and many other areas of life. These gadgets are made to work with your phone, allowing you to do everything from playing music to monitoring fitness and health. They work as personal organisers, calculators, activity trackers, and perform many other functions. Most smart watches sync to apps on the cloud, which in turn work with your phone.

Choosing the Perfect Smart Watch

To help you choose the right smart watch, here are some things you’ll need to consider.

1/ Brand

There are many different brands on the market right now. Some are well-known and others are not. Although newer brands are not always of poor quality, going with a brand that has good ratings will be well worth any additional cost. One of the best brands is Samsung Galaxy. This brand will be especially good for those with Android phones. Galaxy smartphone users will find it very easy to set up, with apps easily integrating between the device and smartphone. Whichever brand you choose, always take the time to do your research. Look for reviews before making your decision. This will save you a great deal of headache and avoid purchasing a poor quality watch.

2/ Features

These gadgets are extremely versatile. Although entry-level watches were limited to just the most basic features not too long ago, watches of today have a wide range of features - even the most basic ones. As a general rule of thumb, you should look for watches that give you a wide range of features that you will actually use. You may not need every single feature available. You may want a watch that tracks your steps and heart rate, allows you to play music on the go and access your messages, wakes you up, and perhaps gives you access to things like the weather. You may want something with even more functions, including sleep tracking and women’s health. 

3/ Style

Although style should not be the defining factor, it’s something to keep in mind. You will be wearing this gadget every day from now on, so you will want it to look good. There are some watches that look like regular watches. Others have a simpler style. The size of the watch is important as it is determined by the touch screen. A very small touch screen will not be as easy to use if the watch has multiple features. Ideally, you want something that is not too chunky but also not so small that it sacrifices functions. 

We highly recommend the Galaxy Gear smart watch, which is available now at MHC World.