Top 10 Round Smartwatches (Circular Dial Watches) of 2022

Noor August 15, 2022

Some people like circular round shape smartwatches while others go for square, so it all depends on one’s taste. However, the round face is designed to be easy on your wrist and more natural to read than traditional watches.

So, If you’re a fan of circular shape or round face smartwatches and want to buy one, you have come to the right place.

In this article, I have done the research on your part by choosing the 10 best round smartwatches and reviewing them for you.

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Best Round Smartwatches

Image	Product	Features	Price
	Ticwatch E most comfortable Smartwatch	Size:1.4 Inches Shape: Round Interchangeable bands	Check Price
	Garmin Vivoactive 4	Display:1.3 Inches Color: Silver Shape: Round	Check Price
	Amazfit Verge Smartwatch	Display: 1.3 Inches Color: Gray Shape: Round	Check Price
	Fossil 44mm Gen 5	Display:1.28 Inches Color: Black Shape: Round	Check Price
	SAMSUNG Galaxy Watch Active	Display: 1.3-Inches Color: Gray Shape: Round	Check Price
	SAMSUNG Galaxy Watch Active 2	Display:1.35-inches Color: Black Shape: Round	Check Price
	Garmin 010-01769-01 Vivoactive 3	Display:1.2 Inches Color: White Shape: Round	Check Price
	Skagen Connected Falster 2	Color: Green silicone Shape: Round Fitness/health tracking	Check Price
	COULAX Smart Watch	Display:1.4 Inches Color: Black Shape: Circular	Check Price
	Smart Watch for Women	Display: 1.04 Inches Color: Black Shape: Round	Check Price

1. Ticwatch E – Best Circular Smartwatch For Android And iPhone

Ticwatch has produced some really good smartwatches over time, and it is known for equipping with maximum high-end features. This Ticwatch Watch E comes in a 1.4-inch OLED multitouch screen, with a 400×400 and 287ppi. The dial is round, and it doesn’t feel bulky on the wrist. Comfy straps are there to make sure you can wear them for a long time without feeling any burden at all.

Having GPS on the wrist means you can go out for the walking, running, or cycling session without necessarily using the phone, and it will keep tabs on your distance, burnt calories, pace, etc. Surprisingly, this smartwatch has a combination of GPS and GLONASS sensors, whose job is to monitor your outdoor activities and provide independent navigations.

It comes with a PPG sensor, which tracks your heart rate 24/7 and gives you a detailed analysis of it. You can always compare the steady heart rate with the pumped-up one after a heavy workout or running session.

Keeping yourself in shape is very important for leading a healthy life. It can be done with this smartwatch easily since you can track Indoor running, cycling, different workouts, and exercises. GPS tracking works like a cherry topping here as it would be easy to map out the outdoor routes as well. You can always connect with Google fit, Strava Running, and download several fitness apps from it.

It acts as your assistant, and you will have to use the voice commands to get the required work done. For example, if you want to check your upcoming meetings, reply to messages, call someone, instead of doing it manually, just ask Google Assistant, and it will do it.

After pairing it up with a smartphone, it will receive all the notifications of it, including incoming calls, text messages, and social apps. There’s an advantage for android users here as they can receive and make calls from the watch and reply to the text messages. However, this feature does not work for iOS users.

What’s more?

Having Google Play Music in the smartwatch makes it a standalone music player, though you can listen to songs and your favorite playlist without your smartphone as well.

Change your watch’s look by going for hundreds of watch faces available on the play store, and you can always swap the bands as well, according to your preference.

It comes with IP67 level water resistance, making it immune to slight water splashes during the rain or hand washing. It is advised not to use it for swimming, showering, or snorkeling.

Key features and Specification:

• Color: Black
• Shape: Round
• Interchangeable bands: Yes
• Heart rate monitoring: Yes
• Built-in GPS: Yes
• Multi-sport modes: Yes
• Google Assistant: Yes
• Built-in Sleep monitoring: No
• Water-resistance: Yes
• Battery life: 2 days

2. Garmin Vívoactive 4 – Editor’s Choice

Garmin Vívoactive 4 comes in a 1.3-inch display with a resolution of 260 x 260 pixels. Corning Gorilla Glass v3 is there for screen protection. The screen is totally circular so it’s a perfect round smartwatch for you. It is available in two different sizes: 40mm and 45mm, from which you can choose according to your wrist, and 4 different colors.

Athletes seeking accuracy will love the simple buttons and sleek design, so it’s easy to switch functions mid-workout or mid-run.

It will be keeping track of your heart rate 24/7. You can also measure the heart rate anytime you want and get all the insights from the phone app.

Wear it while sleeping and it will monitor your sleeping cycles and give you details about how much sleep you are getting exactly. Naps are not included in this type of monitoring.

It has a pulse oximeter that determines the oxygen level in your blood, which shows how your body is reacting to every exercise or workout you’re doing.

You can monitor your respiration or breathing level (breaths per minute), depending on the heart rate variability during the daytime or while sleeping.

Depending upon various factors, it gives you the type of stress you’re facing, which can be low, medium, or high stress given the levels through which one can take measures to slow down the work and take a break to relax.

This feature is for females, through which they can track their cycles and get to know more about their body and its behavior.

It comes with a built-in GPS to track outdoor activities, giving precise navigation and location tracking, while 20 different multi-sport modes include yoga, running, swimming, etc. 

You can easily receive all the incoming calls, text messages, emails, and other notifications after pairing this smartwatch with your smartphone.

Pay from your watch while going out shopping through Garmin pay and make your life easy.

Have a personal running coach at your wrist, which will be training you for custom goals and much more. 

The battery life depends on how you use it. Smartwatch mode with 24/7 wrist-based heart rate monitoring and activity tracking has 8 days of battery, but 18 hours is achievable with GPS mode. It also features an activity tracking plus workout animations mode, which can last for 9.5 hours on a single charge –just add your favorite playlist, and it will give you a total backup of 4.5 hours.

Garmin Vivoactive 4 is the perfect companion for weekend excursions without having to worry about running out of battery.

Key features and Specification:

• Color: Silver
• Shape: Round
• Multiple sizes: Yes
• Sleep monitoring: Yes
• Heart rate monitoring: Yes
• Fitness tracking: Yes
• Built-in GPS: Yes
• Pulse Ox sensors: Yes
• Smart notifications: Yes
• Water-resistance: Yes
• Battery life: 8 days

3. Amazfit Verge – Circular Shape Smartwatch

Amazfit Verge Smartwatch comes in a round shape, and its display comprises of 1.3-inch AMOLED display. From the looks of it’s, it does the vibes of Sports smartwatches, except it’s not. It is available in three different colors and has comfy straps to fit your wrists.

Amazfit Verge has the built-in Alexa, which works almost like a Google assistant by using your voice commands. So, check out weather forecasts, notifications, reminders, and much more by just using the voice instead of doing it manually.

Heart rate monitoring uses a PPS sensor to measure your heart rate 24/7, so you’d get accurate and precise details related to it.

To make sure you’re sleeping just fine and know everything about the sleeping cycles, wear this smartwatch while sleeping. It will give you all the insights related to sleep quality.

It comes with 12 different sport modes, including running, walking, tennis, skiing, soccer, etc. This feature can be convenient for a sporty person as he/she will easily track the very session.

You can easily make and receive phone calls from your wrist after pairing it up with the smartphone. The notifications of text messages and social apps will also be shown on display.

It comes with IP68 level water resistance, which means it is immune to slight splashes and getting wet during rain or while washing your hands. However, you cannot use it for swimming, showering, diving, or submerging it deep into the open water.

It can last for 5 days after a single charge, which is average but acceptable to some extent.

Key features and Specification:

• Color: Gray
• Shape: Round
• Sleep monitoring: Yes
• Heart rate monitoring: Yes
• Sport modes: 12
• Smart notifications: Yes
• Built-in Alexa: Yes
• Water-resistance: Yes
• Battery life: 5 days

4. Fossil Gen 5 – Round Smartwatch For Men

Fossil Gen 5 is the latest smartwatch of this series, and it’s quite the best at everything. The display comprises a 1.28-inch AMOLED screen, which is round in shape. Two physical buttons and a rotating crown are present between them on the right side of the watch, and the back is covered with sensors.

Like Alexa and Siri, it comes with a built-in Google Assistant, which works on your voice commands. You can check out your incoming meetings, reminders, notifications, and much more by just asking for it, and it will do it.

The heart rate tracking sensor present on its back will be keeping tabs on the heart rate 24/7, and you can get all the necessary details from the phone app as well.

One does not really need to turn on/off the sleep mode since it will be monitoring sleep on its own. Check all the stats about your sleep in the morning, including different sleeping cycles and time awake.

Wherever this feature is available, the tracking in that very gadget becomes very easy. So, wear this watch while going outside for running, cycling sessions, and it will gather all the stats for you, including distance, pace, burnt calories, etc.

You will be receiving your smartphone’s notifications, whether it’s an incoming call, text messages, emails, or from different social apps. It also has a built-in microphone and speaker, so you can also take phone calls and listen to them.

It comes with a water resistance of 3ATM, which means it can withstand water intrusion under the depth of 30m, which makes it suitable for swimming, showering, and light snorkeling.

Key features and Specification:

• Color: Black
• Shape: Round
• Sleep monitoring: Yes
• Heart rate tracking: Yes
• Activity tracking: Yes
• Google Pay: Yes
• Google Assistant: Yes
• Third-party Apps: Yes
• Water-resistance: 30m
• Battery life: 1 day

5. Samsung Galaxy Watch – Best Round Smartwatch For Android

This is one of the best android smartwatches from Samsung, without any doubt, and that’s exactly why it’s the number 1 seller too. It comes in two sizes: 42mm and 46mm; the watch I’m reviewing is 46mm. It has a 1.3-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 360 x 360 pixels. Gorilla Glass Dx is there to make sure it doesn’t get damaged easily. The shape of this smartwatch is round, and it can be a perfect candidate for your wrist, without any doubt.

It can keep track of your heart rate 24/7 without any difficulty, and one can have details about it from the phone app.

Wear this watch while sleeping, so all data regarding sleep quality gets saved, and you check details anytime later.

To make sure your outdoor activities don’t go unnoticed, it comes with a built-in GPS, through which you can track running or cycling sessions while leaving the phone behind.

It will receive all the notifications of your smartphone without delay using the Bluetooth feature.

You can pay directly from your watch, where they accept mobile payments while going out shopping instead of carrying around the wallet all day.

It comes with a water resistance of 50m, making it a Swimproof package and making sure it doesn’t get damaged under the water.

It can last for almost 7 days after a single charge. That is for the 46mm model, while 42mm can only go on for 4 days.

Key features and Specification:

• Color: Silver
• Multiple models: Yes
• Shape: Round
• Sleep monitoring: Yes
• Heart rate monitoring: Yes
• Activity and fitness tracking: Yes
• NFC: Yes
• Water-resistance: 50m
• Battery life: 7 days

6. Samsung Galaxy Active 2 – Circular Dial Watch

Another smart gadget from Samsung, which is too good to be ignored here. This Galaxy watches Active 2 comes in a 1.35-inch AMOLED always-on display, with a resolution of 360 x 360 pixels, and the shape of it totally round. Like the one mentioned above, it also comes in two sizes: 40mm and 40mm, the model I’m reviewing here is 44mm.

It will monitor your heart 24/7, and one can measure it manually. Along with this, the watch will send you an alert if it detects a sudden spike in the heart rate.

Wearing it while sleeping will help you understand the sleeping cycles better, and one can change their sleeping schedule to have a more productive day ahead.

You can track almost every sort of workout or exercise from it. On top of that, it comes with built-in modes such as cycling, running, or swimming, which a sporty person would love to have on his/her wrist anytime.

Just like Google Assistant, Siri, or Alexa, it comes with Bixby, which works on the voice commands to ease your manual work. You listen to songs, check the weather forecast, reminders, or whatnot by just asking for it.

After pairing it up with your smartphone, it will receive all its notifications. You can also make and receive phone calls since it has a built-in microphone and speakers and replying to incoming texts.

It can withstand water intrusion under the depth of 50m, which makes it suitable for swimming, showering, or light snorkeling.

After getting it fully charged, it can last for more than a day, depending on one’s usage.

Key features and Specification:

• Color: Black
• Shape: Round
• Sleep monitoring: Yes
• Heart rate monitoring: Yes
• NFC: Yes
• Voice commands: Yes
• Smart notifications: Yes
• Water-resistance: 50m
• Battery life: 1 day

7. Garmin Vívoactive 3 – Round Face Sports Smartwatch

This is another of Garmin’s beauty, which is the predecessor of Vívoactive 4. It comes in a 1.2-inch round touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 240 pixels. The dial is not bulky, but it’s not sleek either, although it doesn’t feel heavy on the wrist. It is available in several colors which one chooses according to their preferences.

It comes with Elevate wrist-based heart rate tracking technology, through which one gets insights about HR 24/7. Compare your heart rate after a heavy workout with the steady one to see the variations.

It also gives you the stress level, which is dependent on the heart rate variability, so one can find the moments of calm during the day when necessary.

Tracks your sleeping cycles such as light, deep, and REM zones during the night and tells you exactly how much sleep you are getting at night.

It is equipped with built-in GPS and GLONASS, which makes sure to track your outdoor activities, run, or cycling sessions on its own and gives you stats including distance, pace, burnt calories, and much more.

It has 15 preloaded GPS, and different workouts and exercises in it, which I’m sure is a very hard-to-resist offer for a fitness enthusiastic person.

This smartwatch is the pioneer in introducing Garmin pay, through which you can pay for about anything where mobile payments are accepted.

When you own something, you want it to become yours, truly, and that’s exactly what you can do with this gadget. Choose your favorite watch faces, swap the bands, download different apps, etc. In short, make it yours!

You can receive and respond to text messages and different notifications off your smartphone through it, along with getting notified about incoming calls too.

It has a 50m water resistance, which means you can jump into the swimming pool and take it with you while showering or bathing, and it won’t get damaged.

It can last for 7 days in smartwatch mode and approximately 13 hours in GPS mode, which is quite good.

Key features and Specification:

• Color: White
• Shape: Round
• Sleep monitoring: Yes
• Heart rate tracking: Yes
• Built-in GPS: Yes
• Sport modes: Yes
• Smart notifications: Yes
• Water-resistance: 50m
• Battery life: 7 days

8. Skagen Connected Falster 2 – Fashionable Round Dial Watch

This smartwatch has a very eye-catching appearance; I mean, it’s that kind of gadget that is hard to resist. The shape of it is round and somewhat similar to Fossil Gen 5, maybe because Fossil owns Skagen, and we all know the latter is known for its breath-taking designs and displays so it might be good for your wrist.

It will be keeping an eye on your all-day activities, which include step count, burnt calories, distance traveled during the day or active minutes, etc.

Using its heart rate tracking sensor, it will give all the details about different heart rate zones and its variations in the phone app. You can always measure the heart rate manually as well.

It will monitor your sleeping cycles and the durations on its own, without you entering or leaving the sleep mode, which is a good thing for elders, since if they forget to turn it on.

It comes with a built-in GPS to keep an eye on your outdoor running, walking sessions, along with distance and location tracking.

It receives all your smartphone’s notifications without delay and makes sure you don’t miss any important updates.

Download third-party apps of ride and music sharing, your favorite watch faces, or widgets easily.

It can withstand water intrusion under the depth of 30m so that you can use it for swimming and showering. However, it is advised not to use it for diving or be submerged deep in open water.

It can last for a day after getting fully charged and two more days if you go into low power mode.

Key features and Specification:

• Color: Green silicone
• Shape: Round
• Sleep monitoring: Yes
• Activity tracking: Yes
• Heart rate monitoring: Yes
• Built-in GPS: Yes
• Smart notifications: Yes
• Third-party apps: Yes
• Water-resistance: 30m
• Battery life: 1 day

9. COULAX – Cheap Round Smart Watch

This COULAX Smartwatch comes in a 1.4-inch round touchscreen, which looks amazing. The display is nice, and it’s easy to read under direct sunlight as well. It gives decent vibes from the looks and its appearance, and once you see what type of features it contains, you’d be surprised.

It comes with this amazing feature of measuring the oxygen saturation on your blood, which in return will tell the body’s strength and how it is reacting to workouts or exercises.

You can measure your heart rate any time of the day and compare different heart rate zones.

It will be analyzing your sleeping cycles, including light and deep sleep, along with the time you haven’t slept.

It comes with a preloaded GPS map, which can you in making a trajectory or a pat for your outdoor running or cycling sessions.

It has 10 multi-sport modes, including Walking, Running, Swimming, Badminton, Tennis, Ping pong, etc.

It is compatible with a wide range of smartphones, and after pairing it up, it will receive all the notifications of incoming calls, text messages, and social apps as well.

You can enjoy music while working out by controlling your smartphone’s music. It also works as a camera shutter so your group selfies won’t get blurred.

Although it has IP68 level water resistance, the company claims that it is suitable for swimming and bathing. You can also keep track of your swimming session with it.

It can last for 10 days after a single charge in normal usage and go on for 30-day standby, which is pretty impressive.

Key features and Specification:

• Color: Black
• Shape: Circular
• Sleep monitoring: Yes
• Heart rate monitoring: Yes
• Sport modes: Yes
• Smart notifications: Yes
• Music control: Yes
• Camera control: Yes
• Water-resistance: Yes
• Battery life: 10 days

10. YOCUBY – Low Budget Round Face Smart Watch for Women

It comes in a 1.08-inch display size. The screen is perfectly round, and it’s extremely cheap, so if your budget is tight but still wants a circular smartwatch, this can be it for you.

Wear this watch while sleeping, and it monitors your sleeping cycles, which you can see in the phone app.

It has all-day activity tracking, which means your step count, distance traveled during the day, and it will monitor burnt calories.

Are you still worried about missing important phone calls while driving or working out? You won’t miss any calls, text messages, or emails with this smartwatch.

It does a good job of being an extension of your smartphone and receiving all the notifications about incoming calls, text messages, etc.

It comes with IP68 level water resistance, making it immune to slight splashes and getting wet during the rain or hand washing.

It can last for 5-7 days on standby and 2 days on normal usage.

Key features and Specification:

• Color: Black
• Shape: Round
• Sleep monitoring: Yes
• Activity tracking: Yes
• Built-in GPS: No
• Smart notifications: Yes
• Water-resistance: Yes
• Battery life: 5 to 7 days

How To Choose Round Smartwatch?

You need to check for a few things before you decide to go with one.

Design:

Of course, when you’re looking for the best round smartwatch, you’d check whether it’s round or not. Try to choose that gadget, which is not too hefty or bulky, because it would become a burden on the wrist, which is a bad thing.

Display:

The clarity in the display is crucial. If it’s not easy to read under every type of condition, then what’s the point? So, go with the smartwatch, which has at least a resolution of 240 x 240 pixels.

Heart rate monitoring:

It’s becoming a must-have feature nowadays since you get to know all the details about your heart rate, and mostly one can measure the heart rate anytime they want, which is quite beneficial.

Sleep tracking:

Having insights about the sleeping cycles such as light, deep, and REM (Rapid Eye Movement) zones is really cool, as you get to know how much sleep are you exactly getting at night.

GPS and Sport modes:

If you’re a sporty or fitness enthusiastic person, you should check whether it has multi-sport modes or not, and the GPS will work like cherry topping here since your outdoor activities will be tracked.

Smart notifications:

This feature ensures that the smartwatch receives all the smartphone notifications so that you won’t miss any important updates.

Water-resistance:

It always comes in handy in gadgets like these, as it might save your watch from permanent damage. Go with the smartwatch that is waterproof and has at least IP67 level water resistance.

Battery life:

Although it depends on your usage, how long the smartwatch will last, there’s no harm in going for that watch, offering a week or 10 days of battery life.

FAQ’s

Q: Are round smartwatches bulky?

Ans: Not necessarily. Smartwatch which is bulky can be round or rectangular, and this doesn’t depend on its shape.

Q: Does Ticwatch E has Google Assistant?

Ans: Yes, Ticwatch E comes with Google Assistant, which works on your voice commands.

Q: Is Alexa better than Google’s assistant?

Ans: You can’t really compare these two when both do the same kind of work, using your voice commands as a task. That said, Amazon’s Alexa is getting popular these days so that it might have the edge over the latter.

Q: Does Garmin Vívoactive 4 Pulse ox?

Ans: Yes, it has a Pulse oximeter which can give an idea about the saturation of oxygen in the blood, which helps determine the strength of your body and perform different tasks.

Conclusion: Best Circular/Round Face Smartwatch

The smartwatches mentioned above are some of the best Round smartwatches in the game right now, but I loved Garmin Vivoactive 4 more than anyone, and here’s why.

First off, I loved its design, which is round and is also easy to wear. It gives both sporty and Garmin smartwatch look, again a plus point. Secondly, its health and fitness tracking features are just too good to be true. On top of that, it has almost every feature you’d want in a smartwatch.

But since it’s a bit pricey, so if you want an affordable round smartwatch, I’d suggest you go with Ticwatch E, which has some outstanding features and it’s budget-friendly as well.