Best Suunto Smart Watch for water resistance

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Best for water resistance

Suunto Race 2

5.0 feature score

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

Safest pick

Suunto 9 Peak Pro

4.5 feature score

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

Most evidence

Suunto Run

3 supporting reviews

Has the broadest review evidence for this feature.

Best overall product

Suunto Vertical 2

3.8 overall score

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

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#1 Suunto Race 2
5.0
1 review

Water resistance was viewed positively, with one review highlighting serious waterproof credentials.

Pros: operating system experience, brightness

Cons: safety features, health tracking accuracy

#2 Suunto 9 Peak Pro
4.5
4 reviews

Water resistance and shallow-water capability were positives, with reviewers noting pool, ocean, and depth-gauge use, though this is not a full dive watch.

Pros: step counting accuracy, durability

Cons: voice assistant quality, contactless payments

#3 Suunto Vertical 2
4.5
1 review

Water resistance evidence was positive but limited, with one reviewer calling it fully waterproof and happy in the pool.

Pros: operating system experience, materials quality

Cons: contactless payments, onboard music storage

#4 Suunto Run
4.1
3 reviews

Water resistance was treated positively for swimming and rain use, with reviewers presenting the 50m/5ATM protection as reassuring.

Pros: comfort, value for money

Cons: contactless payments, Wi-Fi connectivity

#5 Suunto Vertical
4.0
1 review

Water resistance had limited but positive evidence from one review saying it was suitable for ocean or pool use.

Pros: battery life, durability

Cons: resume later function, ECG functionality

#6 Suunto Race S
3.5
1 review

Water resistance received limited opinionated evidence; one reviewer judged 50 meters acceptable for most but a downgrade for deeper use.

Pros: workout tracking variety, value for money

Cons: blood oxygen tracking, contactless payments