Last updated on May 10th, 2024
Not everyone can buy a premium Garmin smartwatch or an Apple watch. However, you don’t need to at all when smartwatch brands in 2024 are in competition to design quality smartwatches at more affordable prices these days. If you are in search of a mid-range smartwatch under 15000, this article has the best smartwatch models under 15000 in both categories:
- the latest picks for 2024 and
- older ones that were popular in 2023, 2022 & 2021 and are still popular today in the market.
You might find these lists helpful if you’re going to buy a smartwatch or you wish to check out more affordable ones:
[Latest] Smartwatch under 15000 in 2024
1. Amazfit Active Edge (best-overall)
Pros
- Excellent ratings & popularity
- Cool & sturdy with its two-tone design
- Zepp Coach feature to help you get the most out of your workouts.
- Long battery life
- Tension-free swimming & surfing activities because of being water-resistant up to 100 meters.
- Smart enough to recognize different strength exercises.
- Synchronization up with all your favorite health apps,
Cons
- None (in my opinion)
Key Features
- The Amazfit Active Edge Smart Watch is designed for those with an active lifestyle. It has a rugged sport and fitness design that’s as stylish as it is durable.
- It has excellent features like built-in GPS and an AI Health Coach which makes it your perfect fitness companion. From basic home exercises to gym sessions, you can use it everywhere.
- Featuring a sleek round shape and Midnight Pulse color, this smartwatch has a sleek round shape and Midnight Pulse color suitable for both men and women. Its lightweight design weighs just 34 grams.
- The watch has a long 16 days battery life. It’s pretty good and you can go longer between charges. Plus, with 10 ATM water resistance, you can wear it confidently during water-based activities without worry.
- Additionally, the smartwatch comes with built-in Amazon Alexa which allows you to easily access voice commands and control your smart devices.
What’s the Price?
This dual-colour design watch is available at around Rs. 11,000.
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2. Amazfit T-Rex Pro (best smartwatch under 15000 in terms of capable GPS)
Pros
- This watch not only tells you about your vitals but also tracks them actively and notifies you if they become unsuitable for the users.
- It also provides and assists the user in getting back to normal.
- The readings are fairly accurate and its toughness allows you to go into the wild without any tension.
- With GPS from 4 different satellites, it is perfect for those who wish to get lost in the wilderness.
Cons
- It is a good smartwatch under 15000 but it is built for outdoor purposes and may not go with the needs of city-dwelling folks.
Key Features
Amazfit is a brand that tries to do something different in its designs and utility. A good example of those traits is their T-Rex Pro watch which is purposely built for people who have a more rugged lifestyle.
This watch boasts Military-grade toughness.
It has a 1.3” HD AMOLED round touchscreen with an always-on feature. Its strap is also made out of sweat-wicking material which allows it to stay dry and comfortable for long periods.
Its features list includes
- Blood Oxygen saturation measurement,
- 10 ATM waterproof,
- 100 sports modes,
- sleep quality monitoring,
- Personal active Intelligence and
- a massive 18-day battery life with typical usage.
It has also undergone 15 different military-grade tests and can withstand temp. from -40° C to 70° C, shock resistance, 240h of humidity resistance, 96h of salt spray resistance and Ice and freezing rain resistance.
There are very few changes with this watch feature over the T-Rex. Now you get brushed metal bezels for a more premium look, and straps are also updated.
The only major change is the use of 4 different satellites for location precision and other communication instead of relying on GPS which makes this watch a perfect fit for adventurers (1).
What’s the Price?
This Black/Carbon finish is available for around Rs. 13,000. Its Petal/Copper base finish is also available for the same price whereas the Stone/Mist grey one is Rs. around 14,000.
3. Fossil Gen 6 Smartwatch for Men (Fossil smartwatch under 15000 for men)
Key features
- Available in various colours, it has a big screen of 1.28 inches. The battery life is about 2 days.
- From running to yoga and walking to cycling, the smartwatch automatically measures heart rate and provides complete data on individual workouts.
- Can track your daily activities like sleep, heart rate, steps, distance, and calories.
- Various strap materials & case colours are available
- There are good watch faces given by fossils. You wouldn’t find a need to download third-party watch faces.
- The standout features are: that you can have access to Google Assistant & Amazon Alexa, and with the new Spo2 sensor, you can measure blood oxygen levels.
- Notification alerts of your emails, calls, SMS, reminders, weather forecasts, FB & Twitter notifications
- 1-year warranty
Pros
- Bluetooth 5.0 LTE for fatser data transfer.
- Fast charging, 80 % in just 30 mins.
- Voice assistants & built-in GPS
- Stylish design for both casual & formal wear.
- Advanced health tracking
Cons
- May lag performance sometimes.
Best for
Those Men who want a watch with awesome looks and for tracking general activities to increase their fitness efforts.
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4. Fossil Gen 6 Women’s Watch (Fossil smartwatch under 15000 for women)
Key features
- The Fossil Gen 6 Smartwatch FTW6082 is your stylish yet functional partner throughout the day. I am reviewing its rose gold model. It’s made of stainless steel and has a vibrant 1.28-inch digital display adding a touch of elegance to your wrist.
- Worrying about your health and fitness? It effortlessly & automatically monitors your activity goals, sleep patterns, heart rate, and even blood oxygen levels.
- There are notification alerts for calls, texts, and apps right on your wrist. You can even answer calls directly from your watch when your phone is out of reach.
- One of the unique fea is you can get up to 80% battery in just half an hour.
- While it’s good with features, it has a limited water resistance depth of 30 meters. So it is not suitable for swimming or diving activities.
Pros
- Stylish design & customisable watch faces
- Automatically tracks health data
- GPS support & notifications
Cons
- 1-day battery
- Not suitable for swimming
Best for
Females who want a watch with trendy fashionable looks and for tracking general activities to increase their fitness efforts.
5. Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic LTE (Samsung smartwatch under 15000)
Key Features
- The Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Classic LTE is a stylish smartwatch which is designed specifically for Android smartphones. Thanks to Wear OS by Samsung, it smoothly integrates with your device.
- There are advanced sensors like the Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis Sensor and optical heart rate sensor. You can monitor your health in an easy & detailed manner. For example, body composition, sleep routines and even tracking related to women’s health.
- If you’re a fitness enthusiast, you will appreciate its support for over 90 workouts.
- With access to a wide range of apps and enhanced connectivity through Wear OS, staying connected and accessing your favorite apps is quite easy.
- Despite its advanced features, the Galaxy Watch4 Classic LTE doesn’t compromise on battery life. It gives up to 40 hours of use on a single charge.
- There are accessories like a watch strap, wireless charger, and quick start guide.
Pros
- LTE availability
- Comprehensive health stats & monitoring
- over 90 workout options
- access to all sorts of handy apps, thanks to its Wear OS compatibility.
- It comes with everything you need to get started, like a charger and strap.
Cons
- Extra fees & subscriptions for some features.
Best for
It’s a very good fitness wearable, perfect for Samsung lovers and Android users.
Older But Good Smartwatch Models under 15,000
6. Fitbit Versa 2 (best-rated)
Pros
- The sleep tracking system is very nice and easy to use in this watch.
- It even tells you about the quality of your sleep and gives tips to improve it.
- Another great thing about this smartwatch is just how lightweight it is; at just 4.54 grams you will barely feel it on your wrist.
Cons
- It’s a great device but its cost is slightly inflated as you can get all these features from other brands at considerably lower prices.
- Also, you cannot answer calls and you can only enable its microphone to answer messages on Android.
Key Features
Fitbit is a well-reputed name in the world of smartwatches and Versa 2 certainly has a quality and premium feel to it. It is a feature-rich smartwatch with Sleep and Swim tracking, Heart Rate, 2.5 GB of Music storage, and an Always-on display.
It is all-day tracking of your steps, calories and distance travelled that keeps you fully notified of your body condition.
Built-in Alexa allows you to stay connected to your notifications and keep getting updated about weather, reminders etc. with just a press of a button to enable voice recognition.
It is lightweight and still supports a 5-day long battery life with medium usage.
This updated version gets a new AMOLED screen of higher resolution instead of LCD on Versa.
Fitbit Play is available on all models now, microphone and built-in support for Alexa. Overall, this is a major improvement over the Versa.
Versa 3 & 4 have also been introduced (check here) but we still think out of all the new available models, Versa 2 is the mid-range option that suits the pocket of a great category of people.
What’s the Price?
This Black/Carbon finish is available at around Rs. 12,999. Its Petal/Copper base finish is also available for the same price whereas the Stone/Mist grey one is Rs. around 14,000.
7. Huawei Watch GT 2 (best smartwatch under 15000 for outdoor activities)
Key Features
- It’s available in India at a price of around 15,000.
- Its 46 mm sport version looks exactly like the Huawei Watch GT and comes in 3 colours on Amazon: matte black, pebble brown and titanium grey.
- The watch gives amazing fitness tracking that includes cycling, aerobics, running, walking, elliptical, rowing, hiking, trail running, and triathlon.
- There is a personal intelligent sports coach to guide you.
- Huawei Watch GT 2 tracks the data of all general daily activities like walking, sleeping, and climbing.
- It also has the TruSleep 2.0 feature that provides you with all-time real sleep data as well as tracking of breathing, heart rate, and pulse data.
- One more unique feature is the TruRelax feature to record your heart rate and stress levels in a more efficient way.
- The watch is waterproof up to 50 meters and it can survive easily underwater for 30 mins.
- It has (GPS+Glonass+Galileo) good for running and other outdoor activities.
- You can save around 500 songs with 2 GB of RAM & $ GB of storage.
- The watch performs best when you use its ‘Huawei Health app’.
Pros
- Attractive design (3D glass screen, bezel-less design)
- Lightweight
- Excellent battery life
- A lot of improvements from the Huawei GT
- Impressive fitness tracking
- A lot of sensors for tracking & detection purposes
Cons
- Limited apps. You will get third-party apps support but it’s best with “The Huawei health app”.
Best for
Fitness lovers and general usage
8. Garmin Venu SQ (Garmin Smartwach around 15000)
Pros
- The main USP of this watch is its accuracy.
- This particular smartwatch has different sensors and they are calibrated to show you the best accurate tracking results of your body.
- This smartwatch is specifically designed for fitness enthusiasts while its looks still make it able to be worn even in your office, at parties etc.
Cons
- For fitness purposes, this one is a killer but not so much on other fronts.
- It is a smartwatch under 15000 but does not have a speaker so you can’t make phone calls or listen to music through it.
- You won’t be able to integrate it with your smartphone to show notifications and other reminders.
Key Features
Garmin is a Switzerland-based brand that makes products that are reliable and premium. This lightweight smartwatch is just 38 grams and comes with a rounded square 1.3” dial with a gold finish all around the touchscreen.
The strap is also wide and fits comfortably on the user’s wrist.
With features like
- Pulse OX sensor,
- stress tracking,
- mindful breathing,
- hydration tracking,
- respiration tracking,
- menstrual cycle tracking,
- advanced sleep monitoring,
- active heart rate monitoring,
- pre-loaded workouts,
- a built-in sports app and
- a dedicated Garmin coach app that gives you tips to improve your physical and mental well-being, this is truly a fitness smartwatch.
- It is also lightweight at just 38 grams.
There are 3 models in the Venu range – Garmin Venu, Venu SQ and Venu SQ Music.
Venu has a round dial whereas SQ has got a rounded rectangle dial.
SQ has got all the essential features that are offered on Venu and are introduced as a more affordable version of Venu.
Garmin Venu Sq is the most affordable smartwatch in their entire range.
What’s the Price?
This White/Light Gold finish is available for Rs. around 15000-16000. Its Grey/Slate finish and Metallic orchid finish are also at Rs.around 17,000.
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Amit Chopra says
I liked the best thing about this article is that in this you have shared the features and pros & cons of the product in great detail, which makes it very easy to understand the product.