The 7 best smartwatches of 2025 include some surprises

The 7 best smartwatches of 2025 include some surprises

After much deliberation, we finally have the new lineups of smartwatches from Apple, Samsung, and Google. And so whether you're Team Apple or Team Android, you've got some great choices for your wrist. Now that we've tested the new releases, we're ready to name the best smartwatches of 2025. We've got good news: As long as you stick to the flagship smartwatches from these three brands, you really can't go wrong. So, after extensive testing, 508 miles of training, and running the New York City Marathon with a rotating cast of 10 different smartwatches, we're ready to name the best smartwatches for every use case.