Best Smartwatches for body temperature tracking

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Best for body temperature tracking

TicWatch Pro 5

4.5 feature score

Highest scored product for this feature based on supporting review evidence.

Safest pick

Withings ScanWatch 2

4.0 feature score

Balances feature score, supporting reviews, and overall product strength.

Most evidence

Garmin Lily 2

7 supporting reviews

Has the broadest review evidence for this feature.

Best overall product

Garmin Forerunner 170 Music

4.3 overall score

Strongest overall product among items with scored evidence for this feature.

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#1 TicWatch Pro 5
4.5

Body-temperature tracking received positive comparative feedback when one reviewer said it matched Oura Ring results.

Pros: contactless payments, battery life

Cons: voice assistant quality, LTE connectivity

#2 Xiaomi Watch 2 Pro
4.3

Body temperature tracking had limited positive evidence, with reviewers saying skin/body temperature readings were in line or accurate.

Pros: pairing reliability, outdoor visibility

Cons: ECG functionality, running power support

#3 Withings ScanWatch 2
4.0

Reviewers treated temperature tracking as a distinctive upgrade, useful for illness warnings, workout heat awareness, and recovery context, though some found its alerts or presentation limited.

Pros: Bluetooth connectivity, pairing reliability

Cons: third-party app support, contactless payments

#4 Polar Ignite 3
4.0

Body temperature tracking was viewed as useful enough for trends, with some reviewers finding the results accurate or aligned with comparison devices.

Pros: brightness, charging speed

Cons: call handling, third-party app support

#5 Withings ScanWatch Nova
3.9

Temperature tracking was viewed as medically useful by several reviewers, though one reviewer questioned its wrist accuracy and another found it irrelevant day to day.

Pros: battery life, heart rate accuracy

Cons: third-party app support, GPS accuracy

#6 Polar Street X
3.5

Body temperature tracking was treated as a nice-to-have rather than a major deciding feature.

Pros: workout tracking variety, flashlight usefulness

Cons: blood oxygen tracking, ECG functionality

#7 Garmin Forerunner 170
3.0

Temperature-related capability is valued for cycle tracking, but reviewers also note that Garmin reserves some skin-temperature features for more expensive models.

Pros: recovery insights, fitness tracking accuracy

Cons: ECG functionality, call handling

#8 Samsung Galaxy Watch 6
2.9

Temperature tracking split reviewers: one praised working skin-temperature readings, another found object temperature checks wrong, and one noted cycle prediction limits.

Pros: voice assistant quality, music controls

Cons: blood oxygen tracking, cross-platform compatibility

#9 Garmin Forerunner 170 Music
2.5

Skin-temperature tracking is missing because the watch does not use Garmin’s newer Gen 5 sensor. That feature remains reserved for pricier models.

Pros: music controls, pairing reliability

Cons: LTE connectivity, ECG functionality

#10 Garmin Forerunner 70
2.0

The missing temperature sensor limits advanced women’s health and overnight temperature insights. Buyers who need those features should consider the Forerunner 170 or a higher model.

Pros: step counting accuracy, app ecosystem

Cons: Bluetooth connectivity, pairing reliability

#11 Xiaomi Redmi Watch 5
2.0

Body temperature tracking is effectively absent; the reviewer grouped the missing temperature sensor with features that would have been nice to have.

Pros: step counting accuracy, display quality

Cons: voice assistant quality, contactless payments

#12 Xiaomi Watch 2
1.8

Body temperature tracking was a missing feature and was called a consideration for users who specifically want it.

Pros: charging speed, Bluetooth connectivity

Cons: ECG functionality, recovery insights

#13 Garmin Lily 2
1.7

Multiple reviewers treated the missing temperature sensor as a meaningful weakness for a female-focused wearable and period prediction.

Pros: pairing reliability, wellness insights

Cons: ECG functionality, body temperature tracking

#14 CMF Watch Pro 2
1.5

Body temperature tracking was treated as an absent advanced health metric rather than a supported feature.

Pros: pairing reliability, materials quality

Cons: data privacy, health tracking accuracy

#15 OnePlus Watch 2R
1.5

Body temperature tracking was criticized as missing, with one reviewer saying it would have been useful.

Pros: software smoothness, charging speed

Cons: ECG functionality, safety features