Garmin Vivomove Luxe

A more classic watch design Loads of health features Color AMOLED display

Screen suffers under sunlight Battery could be better Too expensive

The Vivomove Luxe sees Garmin trying its hand at luxury watchmaking, with uneven results. The Luxe is trying to do too much at once, resulting in a watch that looks pretty and lacks focus. You could pay much less and get the same range of features.

If I'm spending $500 on a watch, I'm either opting for a fully integrated one from Apple or an analog one with a designer name attached. Fossil and its subsidiaries make several stylish hybrid smartwatches, and you can get them for $300 or less. But if...