10 Best Phone Watches for Kids of 2020 – Gift Ideas for Children
The best phone watches for kids are in high demand as they enable parents to monitor their children’s movements. Most phone watches have accurate GPS adapters that send precise location data to a smartphone application. Moreover, they have geofences for restricting movements and phones for communicating with your child when needed. So, if you are shopping for a gift for your boy or girl, you might want to put one of these top phone watches on your radar. You will have peace of mind whenever your child steps out, while offering your child a fun device with versatile multimedia add-ons that will keep him or her entertained.
List of the Best Phone Watches for Kids of 2020
Last update on 2020-10-22 / Source: Amazon Affiliates / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API
1. Vowor 4G Smartwatch for Kids
Vowor Kids is a Wi-Fi enabled smartwatch for kids with an IP67-rated waterproof design that’s made to endure. Kids can play and swim without structural damage occurring while retaining its color. Its unisex design appeals to girls and boys alike making it the perfect gift.
Parents will love the technologically advanced design of a Vowor smartwatch. Its built-in call function, for instance, enables you to video chat with your child remotely. It also supports SOS emergency calls and has a Wi-Fi enabled design which you can pair with an iPhone or iOS smartphone. Set it to receive notifications as an added feature.
The silicone straps of Vowor are soft and non-irritant. Kids can wear it all day without chafing or bruising. The watch face is large and easy to read, while its GPS tracker enables you to monitor your child’s movements from a third-party free app.
What We Like
- GPS enabled smartwatch
- Comfortable silicone straps
- Large and clear watch face
- Waterproof design (IP67)
- Unisex smartwatch
2. MeritSoar Kids’ Smart Watch for Boys and Girls
MeritSoar is a unisex kid’s Smartwatch used for communication and entertainment. It has a SIM card slot that works with most major carriers. It also supports 2G signals and responsive touch controls that children can use to make and receive calls on demand. Track your child’s movements in real-time with the MeritSoar to give you peace of mind, or use it as a substitute phone for communicating with your child.
The camera of MeritSoar shoots clear photos and videos in all settings making this watch an ideal gift for your budding photographer. He or she can shoot selfies or panoramic images and share them with friends and family. The watch also has seven entertaining video games, a calculator, a photo album, and an alarm clock, making this watch a winner for both kids and parents.
What We Like
- Light/portable design
- Variety of funny games
- Multilingual system
- SIM card slot
- 2G phone network
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3. Funntech Smart Watch for Kids for Android Phones
The Funntech Smart Watch for Kids stands out from the rest with its style and performance. Because of its open system, you can install a 2G GSM SIM card and use it to make phone calls. It can also receive and send short messages – seven of which come pre-written. While the Phone Watch Mode is popular among parents, you are still able to use Funntech without a SIM card, or in the SmartPhone Companion Mode.
Funntech Smart Watch features a pedometer for counting steps and tracking the activity level of your boy or girl. It has a calculator, a sleep monitor for tracking sleep quality, an alarm clock, and a sedentary reminder. As a bonus for your older child, teens can have access to Facebook, Twitter, and a browser for conducting research for homework or school projects. These apps are easy to load via touch controls on its 1.54-inch touchscreen.
Funntech Smart Watch is durable, as the thick silicone used to make its face and clasps are waterproof. It is also soft, non-irritant, and comfortable.
What We Like
- 54-inch touchscreen
- Multiple applications
- Soft silicone straps
- Phone watch mode
4. UMIDIGI Smart Watch
UMIDIGI is a suitable brand for kids and adults due to its charm and versatility. Even though compact, it has a myriad of apps, which include a heart rate monitor, a pedometer, an activity tracker, and a step counter, to name a few. All of these applications are easy to access and use via the 1.3-inch touchscreen display on the Smartwatch/phone.
UMIDIGI is compatible with most Android (4.4 and above) and iOS (9.0 and above) smartphones. Therefore, if you hate carrying a bulky phone, this makes an excellent substitute, as it operates as well as traditional phones do. You can make/receive calls or send out a quick text with the touch of a button. You can also set reminders and access social sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and Whatsapp directly from the watch. Finally, you can share media via a Bluetooth 5.0 adapter.
UMIDIGI is waterproof. The face is also smooth and non-irritant, while its thick silicone straps lay comfortably on the wrist while in use. Unlike metal clasps that irritate people over time, you will enjoy wearing this one daily.
What We Like
- Comfortable straps
- Clear watch face
- Bluetooth 5.0 adapter
- Robust call function
9. YENISEY Kids Smartwatch for Boys & Girls
While this plastic TENISEY Smartwatch phone is not as comfortable as the silicone ones on our list, it is the best for parents who are looking for a more affordable option. This watch has a black-themed design that also comes in blue and pink. The two-way call function works seamlessly outdoors, while its built-in music player will keep your child entertained.
YENISEY makes an excellent gift for children because it comes loaded with seven games, including Bee War, Basketball Shooter, and Car Grab. You also get a camera, customized wallpapers, and a high-resolution display that offers an enjoyable experience while playing.
What We Like
- High-resolution display
- Seven enjoyable games
- Built-in music player
- Phone with contacts
6. Kids Music Game Smart Watch
Whether you want to track time, shoot and store images, or make phone calls on demand, the Kids Music Game Smart Watch is the best brand to use. Not only does it have a camera for photography or videography, the soft silicone strap is adjustable making it a comfortable fit for most users. Use a 1GB micro SD card to create ample storage space for your photos and or videos.
Does your child enjoy listening to music during his or her free time? The Kids Music Game Smart Watch has a built-in music player that he or she will enjoy. To get it started, all you do is load music in a Micro SD card and play them from the watch’s music app, accessible via its touch display.
The digital clock of this watch is accurate and easy to read, which makes it ideal for school. You can set 24/12 hour clock modes or set the alarm to help your child get an early start on those school mornings. Other notable attributes are its fun games (with 15/30/60/90 minute play limits) and its comfortable design. It causes no irritation when worn the whole day.
What We Like
- Fun puzzle games
- Comfortable design
- High definition camera
- Round digital clock
- 2G phone network
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7. Aeifond Smart Watch for Android Phones
Even though the Aeifond Smart Watch does not support Apple devices, it makes a great gift due to its functionality. In SIM card mode, for instance, you can install a GSM SIM card and use it to call directly from the watch. It can also receive text messages and phone calls, all of which your child can reply to. In Bluetooth mode, you do not need a SIM card for it to work. To access sites such as Twitter and Whatsapp, pair it with an Android phone via Bluetooth and download your preferred application. You can also make and receive calls and text messages once you pair it with your smartphone.
The new user interface of Aeifond has attracted lots of attention, as it is “clean” and easy to use. Applications and settings are easy to access and load. It also has accessible controls and a black background that pops.
The watch is light, comfortable, and backed by a satisfaction guarantee from the manufacturer. Therefore, if it fails to pair with your phone or does not work as advertised, you can ask for a refund without hassle.
What We Like
- Works with most phones
- Stylish user interface
- Satisfaction guaranteed
- Two modes of operation
8. Sazooy Smart Watch – Sazooy Bluetooth Smart Watch
Sazooy is a fashionable mini smartwatch with a Bluetooth adapter for pairing it with phones. Once paired, you can use it to make or receive a phone call on demand. You can also send messages, view your phone’s notifications, and use apps such as Whatsapp without touching the phone.
In SIM mode, you can install as GSM 2G/2.5G SIM card from any provider and use it to call, receive texts, and reply with short messages on demand. You can also use popular apps, and surf the internet via a mobile connection without pairing it with another smartphone. This watch’s features make it ideal for children or for users who travel often and hate carrying phones.
In addition to its phone function, you will like the plethora of add-ons bundled in this smartwatch for kids. Its fitness tracker enables you to monitor fitness levels and make changes if needed. It also has a 0.3M camera, a calendar, an alarm clock, a sleep monitor, and a pedometer.
What We Like
- Long battery life
- Bluetooth/SIM modes
- Fitness tracker
- Comfortable design
9. PUBU Kids Smart Watch Phone for Girls and Boys
Do you have a child at home who has been begging for a watch phone? Recommended for girls and boys, PUBU is a dependable unisex brand that comes in four colors, each durable. It has waterproof plastic parts and a smart system, which includes an SD card slot for storage.
PUBU will inspire the creativity of your child as it has a high definition camera for shooting making the photos crystal clear. You can also zoom images in an out or transfer them to a computer or phone via a micro SD card. Finally, you get games and a phone function with an address book (10 numbers) and an SOS function for emergencies. The latter calls a number in the address book if you press the power button many times.
PUBU is multilingual (Italian, German, Spanish, French, and English). It also has add-ons such as an alarm clock, music player, calculator, and a photo album.
What We Like
- Robust call function
- Multilingual system
- Two-way call (plus SOS)
- SIM/no SIM modes
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10. INIUPO Children‘s Smart Watch Phone
INIUPO has everything that your child (or you) will need in a new smartphone watch. In terms of looks, its well-finished pink or blue theme stands out from a distance. The two-way call technology of this watch is one of its key highlights. Whenever your child is away from home, you can use it to contact him or her through a video connection. You also get a calculator, an alarm clock, a camera, and SOS technology that can call you during an emergency.
INIUPO is a comfortable watch with a SIM card enabled design that supports most carriers. This durable product has an SD card slot for expanding storage. Two-way calling works seamlessly, while its comfortable design is a plus. Finally, you get seven puzzle games that will keep your kids entertained during long trips.
What We Like
- Two-way calling
- Comfortable design
- Unisex smartwatch
- SOS technology
- Micro SD card slot
