Let’s talk honestly for a second. I absolutely love my Garmin watch.

Having been loyal to the leading sports watch brand for more than a decade now, I have been through my fair share of Forerunners, Vivoactive models and Venus.

And so when the opportunity came up to try out the Withings Scanwatch Nova Brilliant Edition ($799; Amazon Australia), I was intrigued but I didn’t expect that it could replace my Garmin Forerunner almost entirely.

One month down the track? Spoiler alert, but how wrong was I.

The $799 timepiece is where elegance meets tech.

It’s a watch you can wear all the time (and be complimented on), but it still does all of the “tech-y” things you want it to, whether that be tracking your steps, measuring your sleep and sleep quality, or checking in on your HRV.

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