Smartwatches Radar
Updated Nov 7, 2026
Data from Nov 7, 2026. First edition of this segment.
8 models, median of $272.
Looking for a smartwatch Garmin up to $350? See which model fits that budget.
We compare the 8 models on sale today. See where each one stands on price and score.
See today’s picksPrice seen on Nov 7, 2026: today’s collection hasn’t come in yet, check at the store. We searched 1 store: Amazon. Below, the lowest price we found at the stores above.
We don't score smartwatches: store listings don't carry data worth measuring. We sort by price.
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How we choose: the score is the spec score (0 to 10) and the price is the lowest we found today, using the upfront-payment price when the store offers a discount for it. See how we pick.
| Model | Price | Score | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garmin vívosmart® 5Smartwatch | $150at Amazon | no score | Buy on Amazon |
| Garmin vívoactive 5Smartwatch | $239at Amazon | no score | Buy on Amazon |
| Garmin Forerunner 55Smartwatch | $247at Amazon | no score | Buy on Amazon |
| Garmin Approach S12Smartwatch | $250at Amazon | no score | Buy on Amazon |
| Garmin Forerunner® 165Smartwatch | $294at Amazon | no score | Buy on Amazon |
| Garmin Lily 2Smartwatch | $297at Amazon | no score | Buy on Amazon |
| Garmin Instinct® E 45mmSmartwatch | $319at Amazon | no score | Buy on Amazon |
| Garmin Forerunner® 70Smartwatch | $350at Amazon | no score | Buy on Amazon |
Half of the 8 smartwatches cost up to $272; the range with the most models is from $225 to $250, with 3.
Cheapest $150 Garmin vívosmart® 5
Most expensive $350 Garmin Forerunner® 70
| Price range | Models in the segment | In the catalog | Median score of the segment | Median score of the catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Up to $300 | 6 | 19 | ||
| $300 to $500 | 2 | 32 | ||
| Over $500 | 0 | 30 |
This is the first check with history for this segment. Radar checks prices every day: from the next one on, this section shows what got cheaper, what got more expensive and what came in or left.
Counts only what each model’s listing confirms.
5 of 8 have GPS confirmed
1 of 8 has AMOLED confirmed
| Indicator | Smartwatches Garmin up to $350 | Whole catalog | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Models | 8 | 81 | 10% of the catalog |
| Median price | $272 | $440 | −38% |
| Median score | no score | no score | |
| Lowest price | $150 | $125 | +$25 |
| Highest price | $350 | $1,820 | −$1,470 |
On November 7, 2026, the Radar tracks 8 models of smartwatch Garmin with a price up to $350: median price of $272, 38% below the catalog’s ($440). Prices range from $150 to $350.
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Open the chart already filtered to Smartwatches Garmin up to $350.
In the Nov 7, 2026 catalog, the median price of the 8 models in the segment is $272, and prices range from $150 to $350. The final price is the one at the store.
from the brand Garmin models with at least one version whose lowest collected price is up to $350 are included. Each model counts once: if it has more than one version within the rule, the price is that of the cheapest version and the others show on the card.
This page looks only at from Garmin models with a price up to $350. To see all the brand’s ranges, open the brand overview; to see all brands in the range, open the price range overview.
From cheapest to most expensive, the smartwatch that has a higher spec score than all the cheaper ones in the segment makes the line. Anything that costs more and has an equal or lower score is left out. The line doesn’t say which smartwatch to buy: it only shows which ones don’t lose on both score and price at once.
Every day, with each collection: numbers, chart, ranking and the "What changed" section are rebuilt with the day’s catalog. This edition is from November 7, 2026.
Lowest price seen for the product in the stores we read, on the day it was read, before sales tax.
The price is the one recorded on the date shown. The spec score doesn’t measure real battery life or durability.
Data from Nov 7, 2026.