The best sports watches for men

RUNNEA
Redacción RUNNEA Team
Posted on 04-10-2024

You may be interested in:


With the advancement of technologies and the coming of new models and emerging brands, it is becoming increasingly difficult to choose the sports watch that best suits our characteristics as runners. The design, weight, screen, battery life and functions are some of the aspects we look at most, in addition to the price, of course. This is the RUNNEA team's selection that has given a lot to talk about in this 2024 and that we are sure will continue to do so in the near 2025. Stay tuned!

Within the wide range of sports watches on the market, there are certain models of heart rate monitors & sports watches that, because of their screen size, dimensions or fit, are more geared to one sex or another. On this occasion, in RUNNEA we thought it is a good time to recommend you the best heart rate monitors & sports watches that best fit for men.

Best sports watches for men

We have updated our selection in which we have tried to group several watches that, due to their features, can be the best options for male runners. We haven't forgotten to include the latest from Garmin and Polar, as well as other heart rate monitors that we think will fit perfectly on men's wrists. Here we go!

Garmin Fenix 8

The Garmin Fenix 8 is the ideal watch for the most demanding athletes as it is the most advanced watch that Garmin has launched to date. It is a watch that stands out for its high performance, durability and accuracy and is available in different versions.

  • Options: GPS, Touch screen, Colour screen, Maps, Pulse on wrist, Chest strap, Offline Music, Strava
  • Battery life (GPS Mode): 48-mas
-9%

Original price £1,039.99

From £949

Garmin Fenix 8

View all prices

Garmin Forerunner 265

As Garmin has always showed us, its novelty arrives in pairs. The long awaited Garmin Forerunner 265 and Garmin Forerunner 965 are here to maximize the runner's experience in all kinds of distances. Being aware that the Garmin Forerunner 965 is the superior version, and the Garmin Forerunner 265 is the most affordable version of the successful Forerunner family of the American brand.

  • Options: GPS, Touch screen, Colour screen, Pulse on wrist, Chest strap, Offline Music
  • Battery life (GPS Mode): 13-24h
-9%

Original price £429.99

From £389.99

Garmin Forerunner 265

View all prices

Garmin Forerunner 965

Garmin lovers are in luck because they can now enjoy a new product from the company. We are talking about a new update with the Garmin Forerunner 965, a sports watch that comes to offer exceptional performance with some of the best developed technologies of the company. 100% Garmin guarantee.

  • Options: GPS, Touch screen, Colour screen, Maps, Pulse on wrist, Chest strap, Offline Music, Spotify, Strava
  • Battery life (GPS Mode): 25-36h
-14%

Original price £599.99

From £517

Garmin Forerunner 965

View all prices

Garmin Enduro 3

The new Garmin Enduro 3 is now available, a high-performance training device that stands out for its great lightness and a battery with great autonomy so you can run freely in the mountains without worrying about this aspect.

  • Options: GPS, Touch screen, Colour screen, Maps, Pulse on wrist, Chest strap, Offline Music
  • Battery life (GPS Mode): 48-mas
-0%

Original price £769.99

From £769

Garmin Enduro 3

View all prices

Suunto Vertical Solar

The Suunto Vertical Solar is the brand's flagship device, with high-end functionality and Suunto's longest battery life thanks to the extra solar charging, ideal for the longest outdoor activities.

  • Options: GPS, Touch screen, Colour screen, Maps, Pulse on wrist, Chest strap, Offline Music, Spotify, Strava
  • Battery life (GPS Mode): 48-mas
-23%

Original price £599

From £462.99

Suunto Vertical Solar

View all prices

Suunto Race S

The new Suunto Race S is a next-generation heart rate monitor designed specifically for runners with a narrower and smaller wrist as it has smaller dimensions than the Suunto Race but maintains that combination of sleek design and advanced features that provide us with all the metrics of our workouts.

  • Options: GPS, Touch screen, Colour screen, Maps, Pulse on wrist, Chest strap, Offline Music
  • Battery life (GPS Mode): 48-mas
-4%

Original price £325

From £310.49

Suunto Race S

View all prices

Polar Grit X2 Pro

The new Polar Grit X2 Pro represents a new leap in quality for the Finnish brand with the inclusion of its latest generation Polar Elixir technology, as well as being able to redefine expectations with a long battery life, more advanced navigation tools with dual frequency GPS and integrated antenna; as well as exceptional durability exceeding MIL-STD 810H military standards.

  • Options: GPS, Touch screen, Colour screen, Maps, Pulse on wrist, Strava
  • Battery life (GPS Mode): 37-48h
-0%

Original price £649

From £649

Polar Grit X2 Pro

View all prices

Polar Vantage V3

The new Polar Vantage V3 is the most advanced watch from the renowned Finnish brand so far. Thanks to the perfect combination of biosensors, AMOLED display, dual GPS and maps, Polar has taken an important step forward to compete head to head with its most direct rivals.

  • Options: GPS, Touch screen, Colour screen, Maps, Pulse on wrist
  • Battery life (GPS Mode): 48-mas
-23%

Original price £519

From £401.49

Polar Vantage V3

View all prices

Coros Pace 3

The Coros Pace 3 is a versatile sports watch. It is a lightweight and low profile model, for greater comfort throughout the day. A renewal that comes with an increase in its autonomy and some of the best features, not only of the company, if not the entire market. Its long battery life, which allows weeks of continuous training, is one of its great attractions. Up to 24 days in daily use mode and 38 hours with continuous GPS. Undoubtedly, it is designed to improve and maximize the time on the wrist, minimizing also the charging time

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

Apple Watch Ultra 2

The Apple Watch Ultra 2 smartwatch is considered the premium GPS sports watch from the American brand. Not surprisingly, we are talking about the most resistant and powerful watch designed and manufactured by Apple to date. In this second version, this renewed Watch Ultra incorporates better performance, thanks to significant innovations such as a new chip, a brighter screen and a modular dial. But Apple's designers have managed to make it the most sustainable GPS sports watch of the company.

  • Options: GPS, Touch screen, Colour screen, Maps, Pulse on wrist, Offline Music
  • Battery life (GPS Mode): 48-mas
-4%

Original price £799

From £768.99

Apple Watch Ultra 2

View all prices

Samsung Galaxy Watch 7

The new Samsung Galaxy Watch 7, one of the most advanced smartwatches of the brand that comes with the best innovations and functionalities developed by the brand and with an elegant design, is now available from the end of July 2024.

-33%

Original price £293.40

From £197.75

Samsung Galaxy Watch 7

View all prices

Huawei Watch GT 5 Pro

This state-of-the-art Huawei GT 5 Pro smartwatch offers unparalleled durability and endurance, making it an ideal companion for any activity, whether in indoor or outdoor settings. Together with advanced features such as Huawei TruSense and Sunflower positioning system, it is a benchmark in the wearables market. Constructed with aerospace-grade titanium alloy and nanocrystal ceramic, the Huawei GT 5 Pro is not only durable, but also offers a sleek and sophisticated aesthetic.

Amazfit Cheetah Pro

The Amazfit Cheetah Pro is a high-end sports watch that features a sleek and durable design and has titanium as one of its main materials that give it a premium look. Its lightness makes it one of the watches of choice for women to wear.

  • Options: GPS, Touch screen, Colour screen, Maps, Pulse on wrist, Spotify, Strava
  • Battery life (GPS Mode): 13-24h
-27%

Original price £310

From £226.99

Amazfit Cheetah Pro

View all prices

Read more news about: Electronics