Introduction
Looking for a reliable best fitness trackers that are not watches in 2025? You’re not alone. With so many models available today, it’s easy to get lost—especially when descriptions are vague or customer reviews are all over the place. That’s why we decided to sort things out. Not by claiming to know everything, but by analyzing what sells well, what real users say, and what’s worth your attention both on paper and in practice. Our goal isn’t to drown you in technical details, but to guide you toward the best possible choices—without wasting hours comparing on your own. In short, a practical and hopefully useful guide.
Our Top 3
- Bluetooth Call & Messaging Notification: Smart Watch with HD speaker & mic enables hands-free calls via Bluetooth 5.3. Get WhatsApp, Telegram, Facebook alerts directly on 1.83" touchscreen. Auto-wrist lift wake-up minimizes phone dependency(Reply message not supported)
- Alexa Built-in Voice Control: Command Amazon Alexa to check news/weather/schedules instantly. Set reminders, control smart home devices & control music with an Alexa-enabled watch. Having Alexa on your wrist, with 24/7 voice command access wherever you go
- 24/7 Health Tracking: Android smart watch has a built-in optical sensor that continuously monitors your stress, heart rate, and sleep quality. The sleep tracker provides a comprehensive quality analysis of your sleep to help you make informed decisions
- 100+ Sports Modes: Smart watches for women has more than 100 sports modes. Whether you are exercising outdoors or in the gym, you can set the amount of exercise and duration to conduct standardized exercise. Keeps you in the know wherever you are
- Multi-functional Smartwatch: Fitness tracker is equipped with basic functions such as voice assistant, weather forecast, camera and music control, customized dials, with its multifunctionality, this watch makes your every day easier, and more productive
- 【1.10 Inch Display & Custom Watch Face】 Fitness tracker with AMOLED HD Touch Color Screen design, an exquisite visual display, provide you with high-quality touch and visual experience, making all incoming calls and message reminders extremely clear, enjoy a wonderful view.
- 【All-day Activity Tracking】 With app “Keep Heath”, the blood pressure watch understand resting heart rate trends and better estimate calorie burn with 24/7 continuous heart-rate, Tune in to your body with breathing rate, heart rate variability and more. You can also set the amount of exercise you want to complete, stay motivated all day long!
- 【Sleep Tracker】 Activity & fitness trackers automatically measures your fall asleep, awake times, light and deep sleep, then review your sleep quality and duration in the App. Please note that the data should be for reference only and does not replace a doctor's advice.
- 【25 Sports Modes】 Step counter for walking with 25 sports modes to track the corresponding exercise. For example: steps, calories, distance, heart rate, exercise time, etc. Let you exercise more scientifically. With connected GPS, it can record your workout route, and so on.
- 【IP67 Water resistant Design】Fitness tracker watch designed to withstand your variety lifestyle, pedometer watch features a IP67 water resistant, allowing you to wear it with confidence rain or shine, ensuring you stay connected and in control no matter where life takes you.
- 【Superb Visual and Operational Experience】The unique curved 1.47-inch ultra-HD full touch screen of this fitness tracker offers you superb visual and operational experience. Immerse yourself in crystal-clear visuals, providing an intuitive and responsive interface that keeps you in control of your fitness metrics and settings. Express your unique style every day with over 150 watch faces in the App or your favorite photo in your phone album, keep your wrist as dynamic as your lifestyle.
- 【Comprehensive Health Metrics Monitoring】This slim, easy-to-use smart fitness watch packs heart rate, blood oxygen and blood pressure monitoring. You could check those metrics anytime, anywhere from your wrist and check recent data record in APP. You could turn on 24/7 heart rate tracking in the App. To get accurate reading, please wear the watch about 0.78in behind malleolus ulnaris of left hand, and adjust the length of the watch band to make the watch fit snugly with skin to avoid moving.
- 【Intelligent Sleep Monitoring and Analysis】Get a better understanding of your sleep quality with graphs that record your fall asleep and awake time, REM time, duration of light sleep and deep sleep. The smart health watches for women and men analysis your sleep data and provide you suggestions to help you improving your sleep habits. Please wear the watch snugly behind malleolus ulnaris of left hand to get accurate sleep tracking.
- 【All-day Activity Tracking and more than 120 Sports Modes】The activity & fitness trackers track your all day’s activity including steps, distance and calories burned to help you achieve your fitness goals more efficiently. Besides, the heart rate monitor watch could tracks more than 120 sports modes for real-time heart rate, steps, distance, calories burned, time of duration. You could get a map of your workout route and pace in app during outdoor activity by connecting to your phone gps.
- 【Calls and Messages Notification】Receiving a buzzing notification on your wrist for incoming calls, text and app messages including Facebook,Twitter, WhatsApp, Messenger and more. For inconing calls, you coulld check the caller’s name or phone number on the smart watches for women and men to decide whether you need to reach out for your phone to answer the call or not. For text and app messages, except for a buzzing notification, you could also read the whole messages on your watch directly.
How to choose a good best fitness trackers that are not watches?
On the surface, choosing a best fitness trackers that are not watches seems simple. But once you dig in, it gets more complicated. Between technical differences, unfamiliar brands, and unclear features, it’s better to ask the right questions:
- Usage: Will you use it daily or only occasionally? That heavily influences the right model.
- Budget: No need to go for the most expensive one right away. What matters is the value for money.
- Key factors:
- Durability, build quality, lifespan
- Truly useful features (not just marketing buzz)
- User reviews, especially after weeks or months
- Availability of customer service in case of issues
We’ve cross-checked multiple sources: Amazon data, detailed reviews, search trends… and a bit of intuition too—because numbers don’t tell the whole story. This mix allows us to build our ranking, which we update regularly. The goal isn’t to just list names but to guide you toward what truly works.
Our Top 10 Best best fitness trackers that are not watches
- Bluetooth Call & Messaging Notification: Smart Watch with HD speaker & mic enables hands-free calls via Bluetooth 5.3. Get WhatsApp, Telegram, Facebook alerts directly on 1.83" touchscreen. Auto-wrist lift wake-up minimizes phone dependency(Reply message not supported)
- Alexa Built-in Voice Control: Command Amazon Alexa to check news/weather/schedules instantly. Set reminders, control smart home devices & control music with an Alexa-enabled watch. Having Alexa on your wrist, with 24/7 voice command access wherever you go
- 24/7 Health Tracking: Android smart watch has a built-in optical sensor that continuously monitors your stress, heart rate, and sleep quality. The sleep tracker provides a comprehensive quality analysis of your sleep to help you make informed decisions
- 100+ Sports Modes: Smart watches for women has more than 100 sports modes. Whether you are exercising outdoors or in the gym, you can set the amount of exercise and duration to conduct standardized exercise. Keeps you in the know wherever you are
- Multi-functional Smartwatch: Fitness tracker is equipped with basic functions such as voice assistant, weather forecast, camera and music control, customized dials, with its multifunctionality, this watch makes your every day easier, and more productive
- 【1.10 Inch Display & Custom Watch Face】 Fitness tracker with AMOLED HD Touch Color Screen design, an exquisite visual display, provide you with high-quality touch and visual experience, making all incoming calls and message reminders extremely clear, enjoy a wonderful view.
- 【All-day Activity Tracking】 With app “Keep Heath”, the blood pressure watch understand resting heart rate trends and better estimate calorie burn with 24/7 continuous heart-rate, Tune in to your body with breathing rate, heart rate variability and more. You can also set the amount of exercise you want to complete, stay motivated all day long!
- 【Sleep Tracker】 Activity & fitness trackers automatically measures your fall asleep, awake times, light and deep sleep, then review your sleep quality and duration in the App. Please note that the data should be for reference only and does not replace a doctor's advice.
- 【25 Sports Modes】 Step counter for walking with 25 sports modes to track the corresponding exercise. For example: steps, calories, distance, heart rate, exercise time, etc. Let you exercise more scientifically. With connected GPS, it can record your workout route, and so on.
- 【IP67 Water resistant Design】Fitness tracker watch designed to withstand your variety lifestyle, pedometer watch features a IP67 water resistant, allowing you to wear it with confidence rain or shine, ensuring you stay connected and in control no matter where life takes you.
- 【Superb Visual and Operational Experience】The unique curved 1.47-inch ultra-HD full touch screen of this fitness tracker offers you superb visual and operational experience. Immerse yourself in crystal-clear visuals, providing an intuitive and responsive interface that keeps you in control of your fitness metrics and settings. Express your unique style every day with over 150 watch faces in the App or your favorite photo in your phone album, keep your wrist as dynamic as your lifestyle.
- 【Comprehensive Health Metrics Monitoring】This slim, easy-to-use smart fitness watch packs heart rate, blood oxygen and blood pressure monitoring. You could check those metrics anytime, anywhere from your wrist and check recent data record in APP. You could turn on 24/7 heart rate tracking in the App. To get accurate reading, please wear the watch about 0.78in behind malleolus ulnaris of left hand, and adjust the length of the watch band to make the watch fit snugly with skin to avoid moving.
- 【Intelligent Sleep Monitoring and Analysis】Get a better understanding of your sleep quality with graphs that record your fall asleep and awake time, REM time, duration of light sleep and deep sleep. The smart health watches for women and men analysis your sleep data and provide you suggestions to help you improving your sleep habits. Please wear the watch snugly behind malleolus ulnaris of left hand to get accurate sleep tracking.
- 【All-day Activity Tracking and more than 120 Sports Modes】The activity & fitness trackers track your all day’s activity including steps, distance and calories burned to help you achieve your fitness goals more efficiently. Besides, the heart rate monitor watch could tracks more than 120 sports modes for real-time heart rate, steps, distance, calories burned, time of duration. You could get a map of your workout route and pace in app during outdoor activity by connecting to your phone gps.
- 【Calls and Messages Notification】Receiving a buzzing notification on your wrist for incoming calls, text and app messages including Facebook,Twitter, WhatsApp, Messenger and more. For inconing calls, you coulld check the caller’s name or phone number on the smart watches for women and men to decide whether you need to reach out for your phone to answer the call or not. For text and app messages, except for a buzzing notification, you could also read the whole messages on your watch directly.
- Healthy Monitor on Your Wrist: The smartwatch monitors your heart rate in real time and you can view recorded data on the watch or App. Our watch also allows for manual detection of blood oxygen. Besides, the fitness watch tracks your sleep status automatically, including light sleep, deep sleep and awake time, helping you develop healthy sleep habits and improve sleep quality.
- 14 Sport Modes with 5ATM Waterproof: Our fitness watch is equipped with 14 different sports modes suan as yoga, walking, running, ect, tracking automatically your steps, distance, calorie burn, and activity time. The smartwatch also can track your outdoor workout route if connected with your smartphone's GPS. The sport watch features 5ATM waterproof rating, ensuring that it can withstand sweat, hand washing, or rain in daily life, and is also suitable for swimming and diving.
- Get Notified on Smartwatches: The smart watch receives incoming call and notifications from SMS, Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp etc, This helps you stay up-to-date and avoid missing important information. (The watch can not make calls or text back). The watch also has a sedentary reminder function and you can create reminders for drinking water, meetings, dinners, appointments and more in the alarm settings, enjoying a healthier lifestyle and a well-planned schedule.
- Personalized Watch Faces with Practical Tools: The fitness watch for women men comes with theme dials and you can personalize the watch face to your liking and customize the display content. Brightness adjustment make you an optiomal experience based on environment change. The smartwatch features practical tools such as stopwatch, timer, music control, breathing training, night mode, alarm clock and wrist up awake, giving more convenience and fun to your life.
- Long-lasting battery and Extensive Compatibility: The smart watch will take 2 hours to charge and last for up to 7 days of continuous use or 30 days standby time. The watch is compatible with smartphones that run on iOS 10.0 or Android OS 5.0 and have Bluetooth 4.0 or higher. Please note that it is not compatible with tablets or computers.
- 【All-day Activity Tracking】Activity & fitness trackers track all day’s activity including daily steps, calorie consumed, workout distance and time, which help you achieve your fitness goals more efficiently. You can see detailed data on App "Keep Health"
- 【1.10 inch AMOLED HD Touchscreen】 The durable stainless steel frame of C60 pairs flawlessly with the Skin-friendly fitness straps, while its 1.10 inch AMOLED HD Touch Color Screen design and multitude of invigorating watch faces blow you away any moment
- 【5 ATM Waterproof fitness watch 】Designed according to waterproof and dustproof standard, you can wear it when washing hands, taking bath,diving or getting caught in the rain will not damage your watch
- 【Loving Gift】Keep moving and maintain your health. It will be your gift with extraordinary wishes for your loved ones/friends/lover. Care about their physical condition and confirm their health status at any time. Everyone you love will understand your heart when they receive this gift
- 【25 Professional Sport Modes】 This fitness tracker with 25 sports modes to track the corresponding exercise. It will record your workout time, heart rate, and distance
- 【Fitness watch without Bluetooth】- This fitness watch can work independently without any App. You don’t need to go hassle to download an app or connect it to your phone to get it started. It is very suitable for people who want a simple fitness tracker that can work without a cell phone.
- 【Accurate Fitness Tracker】- This fitness tracker can accurately record your steps, calories burned, distance and sleep time. It can help you to stay active and develop a healthy lifestyle.
- 【Easy to Set up】- Setting up this watch is very simple. You just need to enter the correct time, date, your height, weight, and age in the watch’s setting menu to get it started. The watch can be easily operated by the touch button at the bottom of the screen.
- 【Great Gift for Parents】- This pedometer watch is a very good gift choice for the elderly, as it is simple and can work without a phone, also very light and comfortable to wear.
- 【Long Battery Life】 - This fitness watch is charged through the built-in USB. You just need to take the watch body out of the strap, and then insert the end with the metal piece into any USB port to charge. It only takes 2-3 hours to charge fully and can service you for up to 7 days. (Tips: Please charge the watch in time before it runs out of the battery, otherwise you need to set the watch again.).
- 【Health Metrics Monitoring】These fitness watches for women and men pack 24/7 heart rate, blood oxygen, blood pressure monitors and sleep tracker. You could check those real-time health metrics anytime, anywhere conveniently on your wrist and check the all-day data record in the App.The sleep tracker keeps track of time spent in different sleep stages including REM, light sleep,deep sleep,and the time when you wake up, helps you to get a better understanding of your sleep quality.
- 【115 sports modes & All-Day Activity Tracking】There are more than 115 sports modes tracking available in the activity trackers and smartwatches, covering almost all daily sports activities you can imagine, gives you new ways to train and advanced metrics for more information about your workout performance.The all-day activity tracking feature monitors your steps, distance, and calories burned all the day, so you can see how much progress you've made towards your fitness goals.
- 【Notifications for Calls and Messages】Getting notifications for incoming calls and texts right away from your wrist while on the go, allowing you to stay connected with family and friends with calls, texts, and email, so you never miss an important call or message. You could see the caller's name, reject the call, mute the ring-tone, and read the whole text messages directly from the smart watch for android phones and iphone.
- 【A Considerate Life Assistant】The fitness trackers for women and men provide you with more features including drinking water reminder, sedentary reminder,menstrual cycle reminder, real-time weather display, remote camera shooting, music control,timer,and do-not-disturb mode, making it a considerate life assistant.With the GPS connectivity, you could get a map of your workout route in the app for outdoor activity by connecting to your phone GPS.
- 【1.47" HD-color Full Touch Screen】The curved-design 1.47" HD-color display and full touch screen ensures better visual and operating experience, everything is easier to see and operate, making this fitness tracker as intuitive to use as it is beautiful to look at.There are more than 150 watch face options for you to choose from in the App. You could also customize the smart watch face with photos from your own album. So it's easy to find the right look for the right moment.
- Back to Wrist Communication: Stay seamlessly connected to the Smart watch to make/answer Bluetooth calls and receive SMS and APP messages (Facebook, WhatsApp, Twitter, etc.) - convenient for your life and never miss important notifications again. Note: After connecting Bluetooth, please turn on message and call notification in GloryFit APP (you cannot send messages or texts back)
- 24-Hour Health Activity Tracker: Prioritize your well-being with smart watches for men continuous health monitoring. Smart watches for women track your Heart Rate, Blood Oxygen levels(SpO2) and Sleep patterns (deep sleep, light sleep, REM analysis, get a better sleep habit by viewing your sleep data)around the clock. Take charge of your wellbeing and make informed decisions for a healthier lifestyle
- 120+Sport Modes and 5ATM Waterproof: Achieve your fitness goals with over 120 sport modes (snowboarding, running, trail running, cycling, swimming, etc.) tailored to your workout. Smart watches for men record calories burned, number of steps, training time and distance for a variety of activities. Smart watches for women are also water-resistant up to 5 ATM, making it your ideal training partner
- Up to 10 days of battery life: Watches for women equipped with a powerful 300mAh battery, which enables a usage time of 7-10 days after just 2.5 hours of charging. This provides reliable support for everyday use and outdoor activities. Watches for men it is compatible with Android 6.0 and higher and iOS 10.0 and higher (only for phones, not for PCs, iPads or tablets)
- Voice and life assistant: Enjoy the convenience of the voice assistant, your virtual assistant right on your wrist. Ask questions, set reminders, control smart devices and much more, all with your fitness tracker.There are also some life functions such as: Flashlight, alarm clock, stopwatch, camera and music control, lack of exercise reminder, breathing training, women's health, phone search, mini games and much more
- 【Comprehensive Health & Sleep Tracker】This fitness and activity tracker offers 24/7 monitoring of your heart rate and blood oxygen levels. The sleep analysis feature tracks REM, light, and deep sleep phases, delivering detailed insights and personalized recommendations to enhance your rest. It also supports sedentary reminders and menstrual cycle tracking to help you maintain a balanced and healthy daily life.
- 【Versatile Sports Modes & Activity Tracking】This sports watch provides multiple sports modes, including running, swimming, basketball, football, etc., covering almost all common daily sports types. As a reliable running companion, it can accurately track calorie consumption, steps, walking distance and real-time speed. Set achievable exercise goals to help you exercise more effectively.
- 【High-Definition Touch Screen & Customizable Watch Face】Designed for both men and women, this smartwatch features a 1.47-inch ultra-clear full-color touch screen made from TFT material, providing vibrant colors, sharp visuals, and smooth touch responsiveness. Through the GloryFit app, you can choose from over 200 free watch faces or upload your own images to create a unique, personalized display.
- 【Multiple Convenient Functions & Life Assistant】This smart bracelet is packed with convenient features, including remote camera control, music playback control, step counter, phone locator and sedentary reminders, menstrual cycle tracking, and real-time weather updates. With GPS connectivity, you can track your outdoor workout routes directly in the app by linking to your phone’s GPS, making it the perfect companion for a more organized and active lifestyle.
- 【Long-Lasting Battery & Universal Compatibility】Stay connected effortlessly with the Band 2, which vibrates to notify you of incoming calls and social media alerts, helping you avoid missing important updates—even in meetings or silent environments. This smartwatch is designed to work seamlessly with both Android and iPhone, compatible with iOS 9.0+ and Android 4.4+ devices. The detachable 16mm strap allows for easy swapping to match your style.
- 【𝐍𝐨 𝐀𝐩𝐩 & 𝐏𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝】This fitness tracker doesn't require any App or smartphone connections! It's as simple to use as a regular watch but smarter. Perfect for anyone who looking for an easy fitness tracker without the hassle of smartphone setups.
- 【𝟏𝟒 𝐃𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐋𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞】Up to 14 days usage and standby time of 30 days with just 1 hour charging. Ultra long battery life, realease anxiety of battery.
- 【𝟓𝟎 𝐌𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐟】This pedometer watch is 50-meter water resistance. Ideal for water sports and diving enthusiasts, ensuring no water damage during exploration.
- 【𝐒𝐥𝐢𝐦 & 𝐋𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭】0.6 inches band with only 1 oz in weight, just like nothing on your wrist.
- 【𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐬】Take your fitness journey to new heights with 100 built-in sports modes, catering to various exercise routines. Monitor calories burned, steps taken, distance covered, route mapping, and heart rate zones during workouts. Note: 10 modes preloaded, please add others via app.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the best best fitness trackers that are not watches?
It depends on your needs, but the top 3 products are generally the most balanced options.
How do I maintain it properly?
It varies by model. The best approach is to follow the manufacturer’s recommendations (yes, reading the manual is worth it).
Where to buy it with confidence?
Amazon remains a solid choice: wide selection, easy returns, and tons of user reviews—hard to beat.
Do I need a big-name brand?
Not necessarily. Lesser-known brands can be surprisingly good, with well-designed products that rival top names—at a lower cost. Don’t overlook them just because the name is unfamiliar.
What are the most common pitfalls?
A super low price might be tempting but could signal major compromises (build quality, reliability, nonexistent support…). Also beware of product pages with no reviews or vague comments. Spend a few minutes reading real feedback—this is often where the most valuable info is.
How is our ranking built?
We don’t claim to have a magic formula. In reality, it’s a blend of data—ratings, sales volume, review frequency—and observation. We watch for recurring themes in reviews, compare search trends, and yes, sometimes rely on our gut feeling. A great product isn’t just numbers. Our ranking aims to balance all of that: data, common sense, and a lot of time spent checking.
We analyze scores, sales frequency, genuine reviews (not just stars), and current search trends. Each model is rated using a consistent set of criteria. While it’s not perfect, it helps us stay fair and consistent. And we update our lists often, because products evolve—and so do we.
Why trust Topelio?
Topelio is an independent website—we don’t sell these products and we’re not tied to any brand. What drives us is clarity and usefulness. We aim to produce practical, readable, honest content. Our rankings are based on public data, complemented by our own experience. No shady partnerships or biased recommendations—just a genuine effort to save you time, and maybe money too.
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Conclusion
Thanks for taking the time to read this guide. Choosing a best fitness trackers that are not watches might seem trivial, but it’s often more complicated than expected. Too many options, unclear product pages, and marketing promises that don’t help… That’s why we aimed to create a simple but solid comparison. With practical info, useful tips, and most importantly—a ranking based on reality. Take time to compare, read more reviews if needed, and choose based on your own priorities. What works for someone else might not be ideal for you. If this guide helped you, feel free to explore our other articles. We always try to add real value—without wasting your time. See you soon on Topelio.