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When buying a bracelet or watch, it’s important to know your exact wrist size. This guide walks you through accurate wrist measurement, industry sizing standards, and the easiest way to measure using only your phone.
If you want to skip reading, you can directly use the online measuring tool.
How to Measure Your Wrist — Step by Step
Follow this simple process to get an exact wrist measurement:
- Use a flexible measuring tape or string.
- Wrap it around the area above your wrist bone.
- Note the circumference in inches or centimeters.
- Add 0.5″ for a snug bracelet fit, 0.75″ for comfort, 1″ for loose.
Wrist Size Chart (Bracelets & Watches)
| Wrist Circumference | Size Category | Recommended Bracelet Fit |
| 5.0” – 5.5” (12.7 – 14 cm) | Extra Small (XS) | 6.0”–6.5” |
| 5.6” – 6.0” (14.1 – 15.2 cm) | Small (S) | 6.5”–7.0” |
| 6.1” – 6.5” (15.5 – 16.5 cm) | Medium (M) | 7.0”–7.5” |
| 6.6” – 7.0” (16.7 – 17.8 cm) | Large (L) | 7.5”–8.0” |
| 7.1” – 7.5” (18 – 19 cm) | Extra Large (XL) | 8.0”–8.5” |
Why These Ranges?
These ranges follow industry norms for U.S. watch and bracelet sizing. Most women fall between 6″–7″; most men between 7″–8″. Using these standards helps ensure comfort and prevents overly loose or overly tight fits.
Real-World Use Case of Wrist Ring Sizer
Minimalist Gold Bracelet
Bracelet Matching
Bracelet Matches Jewelries
Luxury Watch Wrist Shot
FAQ
What should my wrist size be for my height?
Taller individuals usually have larger wrist measurements, but it varies. Most adults fall between 5.5″–7.5″. Use the chart below as your baseline.
| Wrist Circumference | Size Category | Recommended Bracelet Fit |
| 5.0” – 5.5” (12.7 – 14 cm) | Extra Small (XS) | 6.0”–6.5” |
| 5.6” – 6.0” (14.1 – 15.2 cm) | Small (S) | 6.5”–7.0” |
| 6.1” – 6.5” (15.5 – 16.5 cm) | Medium (M) | 7.0”–7.5” |
| 6.6” – 7.0” (16.7 – 17.8 cm) | Large (L) | 7.5”–8.0” |
| 7.1” – 7.5” (18 – 19 cm) | Extra Large (XL) | 8.0”–8.5” |
What is a normal wrist size?
Most women have 5.5″–6.5″ wrists; most men 6.5″–7.5″. These fall into medium ranges across most bracelet and watch brands.
Is a 7-inch wrist big or small?
For women, 7″ is considered large. For men, 7″ is average to slightly below average depending on build.
How do I determine my wrist size?
Measure your wrist circumference with tape or your phone (using a measurement app). Compare the number to our sizing table above.
Final Thoughts
Using a clear wrist size chart helps reduce sizing errors and boost customer confidence. For brands looking to elevate the shopping experience, Perfect Corp.’s AI Jewelry Online Ring Sizer offers a seamless real-time preview that helps users pick the perfect fit. In addition, consumers can try on various types of bracelets and jewelry with one click. To see details, click here: Bracelet Try On, Watch Try On >
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