If you are a traveler or love exercising, an altimeter smartwatch turns out to be the right companion for you. These devices are best for adventures. Further, there’s a particular spot found in altimeter watches providing amazing functions only to campers and hikers. These durable watches are scratch & Water-resistant. Most of such rugged smartwatches have been very long battery life.

You can also expect some features in the altimeter watches such as a heart rate monitor, GPS tracker

Best options in Altimeter smartwatches

Here we have reviewed the 8 best altimeter smartwatches which are available in 2020

      1.Suunto Ambit3 Running GPS Altimeter Watch

With an all-around killer display, this all-black GPS altimeter watch is an amazing option that comes in so many different options. It comes with a tactical GPS with five seconds of ping play to help you reach your camp even if you are lost. This long battery life smartwatch has a 30-hour power reserve. The watch is so lightweight fitting on the wrist without falling.

Features

• Inclusion of GPS function
• Showing speed, distance, and pace
• Comfortable wrist band 

      2. Casio Men’s PRG Pro trek

Casio brings to you a range of smartwatches with solar-powered display and battery. Further, the battery is known for having a low-level indicator. And, the best part is the nine-month power reserve and you don’t have to charge it over and over again. It comes with a 52mm stainless steel case with an adjustable resin band. If you are a winter person, this watch goes down to 14oF without showing any performance issues. 

      Features

• Japanese Swartz movement working on solar battery
• Coming with a low-level indicator
• Has nine-month solar battery without exposing to the sunlight

3. Suunto Core

It is a reasonable approach but is an everyday multi-sport smartwatch that you will generally prefer. Furthermore, it comes in various colors and is extremely lightweight. It tells you the sunset and sunrise timings in about 400+ locations with a change in the pressure of daylight. Also, it comes with a 7-day altitude log for those who love hiking. The technology is so solid and people love using it every day.

Features

• Comes with a low battery indicator
• There is three-point navigation including altimeter, barometer, compass
• Weather and climate indicator in over 400 locations

4. Garmin Fenix 5

This is like a hiker’s first dream watch giving high-quality displays at low costs. And, if you are a picky one, you can select from dozens of designs. It comes with push notifications sent from phones and syncing with Garmin Connect App monitoring the movements, pathways and so many more. The phone is GPS and GLONASS satellite support designed to work anywhere in the globe. Besides, there is a three-axis compass coming with a gyroscope. You can use it to navigate the woods on the 24-hour battery. And, the battery goes up to 2 weeks. 

Features

• It works with Garmin Connect Fitness App
• The battery stays in 24 hours battery mode with two weeks smartwatch mode
• Sending push notifications to your phone

   5. Casio Men’s Pathfinder

Casio comes to be very affordable to men. The best part is the 6-month battery reserve with the solar power battery making it so convenient. Similarly, even if your phone is not in the sunlight, you can still use the battery longer than you think. It allows for altimeter, barometer, stopwatch, backlight, etc. The watch has a 51mm stainless steel case resisting to the quality.

Features

• The dual tough built mineral dial window
• Solar-powered digital features
• Coming with six-month battery life on a full charge without full exposure to sunlight

 7.Suunto Traverse

This smartwatch is something you have been waiting for. It helps you in finding your paths with prefigured GPS already set into one. The wrist band is so comfortable without any irritation or chafing. It comes with a mineral dial window surrounded by ABC plastic. The smoky designs are worth dying for.

Features

• Uploading of the travel paths
• Comes with 100 hours of battery life
• Weather detection through biometric features

   8. Baro

The new thing about buying a new fitness watch is learning of all the buttons present in it! Here, the intuitive touch screen is a nonissue in the case of the 9 Baro series. Additionally, this watch is perfect for winter hikers, having buttons on the side to help you navigate. So, this way you can go trekking in the snowy cold winters and come back safely. It comes with GPS, barometer, altimeter, compass, and a heart rate monitor. 

Features

• Downloading of the routes using the Movescount App
• Comes with GPS, altimeter, heart rate monitor, compass
• Comes with intuitive touch screen

 9. Versa 2 Smartwatch

If you love Fitbit, this smartwatch is just for you! Further, this smartwatch is best for going on day hikes. It is big-screened and so sleek and stylish! The watch helps in tracking calories burned, distance traveled, tracking of steps, etc.

Features

• Beautiful and sleek design
• Best for the day hikers in winters
• Helps in the tracking of the steps walked, calories burned, etc.

Conclusion

These altimeter smartwatches turn out to be the best companion for your adventurous trip. All you need to know about your body will be right there at your wrists, even if you want to use it on daily basis; these devices obviously are best for you. You’ll always have a hand that you can trust when you wear one of these smartwatches.

BIO: Pankaj is a founder of ‘SmartwatchSpace.’ He loves to address various tech issues related to wearable, he is personally using Apple Watch Series 5 & Huawei Watch GT.