Testseek.com have collected 107 expert reviews of the Samsung SM-R210 Gear 360 and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung SM-R210 Gear 360.
May 2017
(77%)
107 Reviews
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(80%)
710 Reviews
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The editors liked
Qualitative and protected case
Simple operation via the app and key
Improved 4K video capture
Smaller and lighter than previous version
Supports live streams
Compatible with iOS devices and Macs
Faster and easier to use
Crisp photos and improved video quality
Better ergonomics
Works with both Samsung and iOS phones
Can be used without phone
Easy to use
Comfortable to hold
Good photo quality for the price
Easily pocketable
Compact design
New grip and button layout ease handheld operation
Livestreaming support has a ton of potential
Fun
Unique way to capture and share memories
The editors didn't like
The battery life is lower than the official specifications
The picture quality is average
Not submersible
4K footage limited to 24p frame rate
4K files are huge
Android support limited to Samsung handsets
Non-removable battery
4K videos aren't very fluid
Limited resolutions and frame rates
Still feels like a solution in search of a problem
Doesn't work with any Android phones except Samsung's
Limited features when used with iPhone
Poor desktop software
Phone compatibility still a hugely limiting factor
Transferring and processing footage off the Gear 360 not supersmooth
Is the new Gear 360 the perfect 360-degree camera? Certainly not – the image quality sees to that – but it's the best pocket-sized, VR maker we've seen so far.While the video and photo quality is acceptable rather than exceptional, the ease with which the...
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Published: 2017-06-26, Author: Alan , review by: alphr.com
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Like it did last year with the original Gear 360, Samsung is treading forward in making 360-degree videos more accessible than ever.Adding in iOS compatibility for its latest model will certainly help to boost viewership and adoption of the medium, but th...
Easy to use, iPhone support, Quick, painless pairing, Live-streaming, Improved app user experience
Image quality could be better, Small battery, Android support still limited to Samsung phones
Yes, if you want to a fun little toy for uploading 360-degree content to share with friends on Facebook or YouTube. But we say this with hesitation: 360-degree content creation for consumers is still in its infancy – a fad, even if Facebook and YouTube ar...
Published: 2017-04-23, Author: Woldemar , review by: wovow.org
As it was with the original Gear 360 last year, Samsung is taking the first steps to becoming a 360-degree video more accessible than ever before.The inclusion of compatibility with iOS in the latest model will certainly help to increase the audience of v...
Fun software, High novelty factor, Slick, ergonomic design
Doesn't record in true 4K, Disappointing video quality, Downgrade in specs over last year's model
The 2017 edition of Samsung's Gear 360 is easy and fun to use, especially if you haven't dipped into 360-degree video before. It seems to be one of the best on the market, but unfortunately, that's not saying much...
Abstract: Samsung first announced the new Gear 360 camera as part of its Galaxy S8 Unpacked event in March, it is now available to buy in Malaysia with the price tag of RM999. It newly redesigned form factor is now smaller and the handle could stand on its own wit...
