Best 2025 Garmin Smartwatches for call handling

#1

Call handling was repeatedly praised as convenient and surprisingly useful, though it depends on a paired phone rather than standalone cellular service.

#2

Call handling was useful but not essential; reviewers said calls worked and audio was acceptable, though one noted volume limits.

#3

Call handling was mixed: reviewers liked the convenience and improved speaker, but some found the volume or sound quality unimpressive.

#4

Call handling was useful for quick calls, but speaker volume and phone dependence kept it from feeling like a core strength.

#5

Call handling was mixed: some calls sounded clear enough, but other reviewers found call quality unclear, unreliable, or dependent on the recipient using Garmin Messenger.

#6

Bluetooth call quality was acceptable in one review, but another found app-based calling limited and unable to handle a Teams call from the wrist.

#7

Call handling is limited, especially for iPhone users and anyone wanting wrist-based calls or richer phone-free communication.

#8

Call handling was limited because the watch could answer or reject calls but could not be used to speak through the watch.

#9

Call handling is weak because reviewers note the watch cannot take calls and lacks microphone/speaker functionality.