An important component of getting an accurate blood pressure reading is using a cuff that’s the right size for your arm—and some people have upper arm circumferences that are larger than can...

The wrist blood pressure monitors on this list have a variety of features that range from simple, low-tech buttons to higher-tech app connectivity.

Some wrist blood pressure monitors may be accurate if used exactly as directed and checked against measurements taken in a medical office. For the most reliable blood pressure measurement, the American Heart Association recommends using a monitor with a cuff that goes around your upper arm, when available.

What is a wrist blood pressure monitor? A wrist blood pressure monitor is a device you use on your own to measure your blood pressure (BP). Most monitors have a cuff that you wrap around your wrist. The cuff attaches to a digital display screen that shows your BP readings.