The 12 best wrist heart rate monitors of 2024

RUNNEA
Redacción RUNNEA Team
Posted on 28-01-2024

From RUNNEA we present you a selection of the 12 heart rate monitors & sports watches with optical sensor that are present in the market at the beginning of 2024, so you can train at the right intensity at every moment, but with a comfort that you have not enjoyed until now.

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Sports Watches

For some time now, brands have been innovating in this area to make the user experience more satisfactory. An optical sensor, located at wrist level, allows you to determine the amount of blood pumped and, through a sophisticated process, is able to determine your heart rate. So all the parameters you need, monitored instantly, and more accurately, from your own wrist.

The 12 best wrist-based heart rate monitors

So, this is the RUNNEA staff's selection of the best integrated GPS and optical wrist sensor heart rate monitors & sports watches.

Don't worry about your level and fitness level as a runner. The key is to be consistent, keep your motivation high and keep progressing. With time and hard work, everything comes. Speaking of time, in this selection of heart rate monitors & sports watches you will have options for all tastes to suit your training on asphalt, as well as for your different outdoor activities.

Polar Vantage V3

The latest novelty of the Finnish brand Polar is the Polar Vantage V3 that represents a renewal and innovation in comparison to the previous version. The new watch has a high resolution AMOLED screen and new sensors to monitor all our sports and day-to-day activity.

  • Options: GPS, Touch screen, Colour screen, Maps, Pulse on wrist
  • Battery life (GPS Mode): 48-mas
-18%

Original price £519

From £424.49

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Garmin Forerunner 265

Designed by and for runners, the Garmin Forerunner 265 will help you plan and prepare to overcome your limitations without losing connection at any time of the day. Its most important new features are: new AMOLED screen; more battery life, up to 13 days in smartwatch mode and up to 20 hours in active GPS mode; two different sizes, 42 mm (Garmin Forerunner 265s) and 46 mm (Garmin Forerunner 265, the standard version).

  • Options: GPS, Touch screen, Colour screen, Pulse on wrist, Chest strap, Offline Music
  • Battery life (GPS Mode): 13-24h
-12%

Original price £429.99

From £379

Garmin Forerunner 265

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Garmin Fenix 7X Pro

Garmin has recently launched another version of its top of the range watch for the most demanding athletes, the Garmin Fenix 7 range, which features the Garmin Fenix 7X Pro as the largest watch in the range and with a large battery life.

  • Options: GPS, Touch screen, Colour screen, Maps, Pulse on wrist, Chest strap, Offline Music, Spotify, Strava
  • Battery life (GPS Mode): 48-mas

Amazfit Cheetah Pro

The Amazfit Cheetah Pro comes with a sleek and high-end design, designed for those passionate about sports activities, as it features the most advanced specifications that make it one of the most outstanding heart rate monitors & sports watches on the market.

  • Options: GPS, Touch screen, Colour screen, Maps, Pulse on wrist, Spotify, Strava
  • Battery life (GPS Mode): 13-24h
-30%

Original price £310

From £217.49

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Kiprun GPS 900 by Coros

Thanks to the alliance between the exclusive brand of Decathlon, Kiprun and Coros, one of the fastest growing brands is born: the new sports watch Kiprun GPS 900 by Coros. A very complete device that is presented as one of the best options on the market as far as value for money is concerned.

  • Options: GPS, Colour screen, Maps, Pulse on wrist, Chest strap, Strava
  • Battery life (GPS Mode): 25-36h

Apple Watch Ultra 2

The Apple Watch Ultra 2 is the watch of the American brand that is focused on the world of sport and presents interesting new features and innovations in comparison to the previous version, as a more powerful processor among other innovations.

  • Options: GPS, Touch screen, Colour screen, Maps, Pulse on wrist, Offline Music
  • Battery life (GPS Mode): 48-mas
-2%

Original price £799

From £780.99

Apple Watch Ultra 2

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