In this day and age, where the importance of data and measurement is all-encompassing and all-encompassing, running is no exception. One of the keys that every runner needs to progress on the camino to their sporting goals is to know, firsthand, how and where you have to improve in each of their workouts.
But for that reason it is necessary to talk about GPS sports watch, our best allies to try to evaluate each. At RUNNEA we bring you the best heart rate monitors and GPS watches that stand out for their great quality/price ratio. Are you looking for a new ally for your workouts? We help you find it!
There is so much to choose from that, on certain occasions, you may have "existential doubts" about it. Vaya ahead in this new list that we have cooked from the editorial team of RUNNEA, that the selection criteria is based on looking at the top of the range watches, and observe their percentage discount, some of them have a 20% discount or even higher, so we consider them suitable for inclusion in the selection.
All the devices in this selection present very balanced options, taking into account the parameters of performance, design and price range. This is a GPSsports watch capable of covering all your needs from the first to the last kilometer of each of your workouts.
By the way, in the list we have also incorporated some other smart watches, with the idea of promoting an active lifestyle, and this type of training devices are perfect for your day to day too, without losing sight of the need to evaluate each variable of each of your sessions within your individualized training plan.
GPS watches best value for money, RUNNEA selection
As you can see there is a little bit of everything, and also for all budgets (although some with interesting discounts). There are entry-level sports watches for those who are just starting to take their first steps in the running world, as well as high-endheart rate monitors & sports watches for the most experienced and demanding runners who need to keep track of every metric.
Garmin Forerunner 255
The Garmin Forerunner 255 is one of the most popular and best-selling watches of the American brand thanks to its great features to measure all our outdoor sports activities with great effectiveness.
- Options: GPS, Touch screen, Colour screen, Pulse on wrist, Chest strap, Offline Music, Spotify, Strava
- Battery life (GPS Mode): 25-36h
Garmin Forerunner 265
The launch of the renovated Garmin Forerunner 265 represents a shift in strategy from the American brand who normally update their line up every two years. Designed by and for runners, the Garmin Forerunner 265 has the main mission of helping all types of athletes to set a plan to overcome all their limits, while remaining connected.
- Options: GPS, Touch screen, Colour screen, Pulse on wrist, Chest strap, Offline Music
- Battery life (GPS Mode): 13-24h
Garmin Fenix 7 Pro
The Garmin Fenix 7 Pro is a device that has all the advanced training features we need to improve our performance, whether on the road, or up a mountain. The impressive battery life (up to 37 days!) is one of the highlights of this watch.
- Options: GPS, Touch screen, Colour screen, Maps, Pulse on wrist, Chest strap
- Battery life (GPS Mode): 48-mas
Apple Watch Series 9
The new Apple Watch Series 9 includes a few interesting new features compared to the previous version, including new, more powerful processor. This new smart watches will show you a wealth of data related to health, wellness and sports performance.
Suunto 9 Peak Pro
The Suunto 9 Peak Pro is a multisport device to take into account. It comes with multiple improvements: new and powerful GPS chips and a longer battery life. In addition to the elegant format of its processor. This new Suunto 9 Peak Pro presents a new interface, which favors a more intuitive and easy to use user experience, but also faster and more efficient.
- Options: GPS, Touch screen, Colour screen, Maps, Pulse on wrist, Chest strap, Strava
- Battery life (GPS Mode): 37-48h
Polar Vantage V3
The Polar Vantage V3 is the latest release from Polar and comes with a few great new features that promise to make it one of the most complete heart rate monitors & sports watches on the market today. The reliability of its data, the incorporation of new sensors, and the clarity of its AMOLED screen are three of its most outstanding features.
- Options: GPS, Touch screen, Colour screen, Maps, Pulse on wrist
- Battery life (GPS Mode): 48-mas
Polar Grit X Pro
Improving on the original release, the redefined Polar Grit X Pro now comes with specific functions to help athletes on their expeditions, emphasizing safety, accuracy of data, improved performance, and help in the recovery process.
- Options: GPS, Touch screen, Colour screen, Pulse on wrist
- Battery life (GPS Mode): 37-48h
Polar Pacer Pro
The Polar Pacer Pro is the big brother and the top of the line model of the innovative Polar Pacer Series. A new range of GPS heart rate monitors & sports watches that come to offer the most advanced training, recovery and rest functions, including sleep, for runners of all types and conditions.
- Options: GPS, Touch screen, Colour screen, Maps, Pulse on wrist
- Battery life (GPS Mode): 37-48h
Garmin Instinct 2X Solar
The Garmin Instinct 2X Solar is one of the latest additions of the American brand. It is built according to U.S. military standards (MIL-STD-810) and stands out for its high performance and protections to be used comfortably in the most extreme environments.
- Options: GPS, Pulse on wrist
- Battery life (GPS Mode): 37-48h
TicWatch Pro 3 Ultra
The latest release from TicWatch is the TicWatch Pro 3 Ultra, a device that has a next-gen Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 4100 processor, which guarantees great power and greater speed, without negatively affecting battery life.
Huawei Watch GT 4
The new Huawei Watch GT 4 is one of the brand's devices that stands out for its high performance and one of the best values for money. This latest version has a wide catalog of functions, a great battery life and an excellent screen.
Amazfit Cheetah Pro
The new Amazfit Cheetah Pro is a high-end watch that comes with a sleek design, tailored for our sports activities and it has a large number of features to track our workouts and our day to day.
- Options: GPS, Touch screen, Colour screen, Maps, Pulse on wrist, Spotify, Strava
- Battery life (GPS Mode): 13-24h
Amazfit Cheetah Square
The Amazfit Cheetah Square is a device that integrates a variety of functionalities mainly for health and connectivity. It stands out for the elegance of its design and it can be combined with your workouts and daily life.
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