Testseek.com have collected 143 expert reviews of the Samsung SM-R140 Gear IconX 2018 and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung SM-R140 Gear IconX 2018.
January 2018
(77%)
143 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
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82 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Automatically tracks running
Built-in coaching feature
8GB of onboard storage
Relatively long battery life
Battery life and charging process improved
Pairing and connections work well
Media transfers and updates now handled by phone
Snug
Comfy fit that doesn't fall out
Convenient touchpad controls
Longer battery life than original
Samsung's Gear Icon X 2018 is a small
Comfortable-to-wear
Totally wireless earphone that has improved battery life and a smaller charging case than the previous model's. They fit discreetly
Sound decent for this type of headphone
And have touch contro
Excellent battery life
Each earbud can be used individually
Comfortable to wear
Good-looking design
Compact case with USB Type-C port
Long-lasting battery life
Clear mids and highs
Small and light enough that you forget you're wearing them. Fully wireless with decent sound quality. Battery life hovers around 4 hours while streaming. Charging clamshell case provides an extra two charges. Includes a voice coach with fitness tracking a
Great battery life on single charge
Secure fit
Versatile controls
Better battery life than the original IconX
Comfortable fit
Local music storage
Surprisingly good sound
Great fit
IPX2 sweatproof
Battery life now equals AirPods
Solid sound quality
Ear-clinging fit
Onboard fitness coach can be useful
Great sound
Bountiful battery life
Useful run tracking features
Comfortable and secure fit
Solid 57 hours of battery life
Touch interface for control
Good sound quality and volume level
Handy charging case
Nice attractive design
Easy to setup on both Samsung and other Android devices
Once you fit them properly
Nice fit when you find the right ear tip
Good battery life
Competitively priced
The editors didn't like
No heart rate monitoring
Some fitness features not available on iOS
Still expensive for "secondary" headphones
Not everyone will value the fitness features
Battery life less than typical neckbud-style headphones
Sound quality isn't great
Large battery case
Battery case only holds about one charge
Some of the features don't work with iOS devices
Touch controls are a bit hit or miss
Controls aren very precise
No quantitative indicator of remaining battery life
Bass output not the best
No IP rating
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Touch control is too touchy. Charging case is bulky and you'll need to carry it around. $200 is a lot to spend on earbuds
Wireless or not
Charging case holds just 1 extra charge
Uncomfortable for prolonged use
Inaccurate workout tracking
No streaming music integration
Battery life
Clunky case
Touchsensitive playback controls suck
Battery case is chunkier than AirPods' case
Heart rate sensor has been sacrificed
Local music storage of limited use
You lose some features on other phones
Tricky touch interface
Occasional audio dropouts
Takes some practice to get touch interface to work consistently
Heart rate monitor left out in this version
Software is great on Samsung devices
May be annoying for other users
Price is high at $199.99 but on sale for $159.99 is much better
Published: 2018-02-20, Author: Andrew , review by: lowyat.net
The Gear IconX (2018) is a well-rounded pair of wireless earbuds. Its battery life has improved immensely, it has decent audio quality, and it comes with features consumers may find useful. My only real issue with the IconX lies in its noise isolation (or l...
Abstract: Ah. exercising. That's one thing that most people would say they would do when the new year starts. Keeping yourself in shape is really hard, but the TechNave team was given the challenge to burn some calories by Samsung Malaysia before Chinese New Year...
The Samsung Gear IconX (2018) is a huge improvement over its predecessor in terms of battery life and audio quality. It would have been perfect if its tap controls are more intuitive...
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Published: 2017-12-29, Author: Mario , review by: madboxpc.com
Abstract: Los auriculares inalámbricos han tenido un pasar tormentoso, ya sea por su pobre duración de batería, así como diseños incómodos o pobres implementaciones, sin embargo, Samsung ha sido de las empresas que ha seguido apostando por ellos y nos hoy presenta...
Published: 2017-11-02, Author: Juan , review by: cnet.com/es/
Los Samsung Gear IconX 2018 tiene un diseño compacto que incluye almacenamiento interno, controles táctiles, sensores de medición de actividad física y un entrenador integrado que te anima a cumplir tus metas de ejercicio. Además, tienen una mejor duració
Los audífonos ya no tienen sensor de ritmo cardíaco, no se mantienen siempre de forma segura en las orejas y aunque ahora permiten sincronizar música de manera inalámbrica, no ofrecen tanta flexibilidad como nos gustaría
Nuestra experiencia inicial, antes de darle una calificación a los audífonos Samsung Gear IconX 2018, es que son sin duda una versión mejorada de sus predecesores, pero carecen funciones que tenían los anteriores y aún tienen un amplio campo para mejorar...
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Published: 2017-10-31, Author: Juan , review by: cnet.com/es/
Los Samsung Gear IconX 2018 tiene un diseño compacto que incluye almacenamiento interno, controles táctiles, sensores de medición de actividad física y un entrenador integrado que te anima a cumplir tus metas de ejercicio. Además, tienen una mejor duració
Los audífonos ya no tienen sensor de ritmo cardíaco, no se mantienen siempre de forma segura en las orejas y aunque ahora permiten sincronizar música de manera inalámbrica, no ofrecen tanta flexibilidad como nos gustaría
Nuestra experiencia inicial, antes de darle una calificación a los audífonos Samsung Gear IconX 2018, es que son sin duda una versión mejorada de sus predecesores, pero carecen funciones que tenían los anteriores y aún tienen un amplio campo para mejorar...
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Published: 2017-08-30, Author: Pierre , review by: androidpit.es
La primera generación de Gear IconX nos gustó en la redacción y parece que la segunda generación va por el mismo camino. Samsung ha corregido aparentemente el principal problema de sus auriculares con Bluetooth, al aumentar su batería, lo que ayuda tambié...
Published: 2018-01-15, Author: Marc , review by: Cnetfrance.fr
Peu encombrants, confortables à porter, autonomie améliorée, boitier-chargeur un peu plus compact que le modèle précédent, son correct, plus discrets, des fonctions fitness, mode de charge rapide
Certaines fonctions ne sont pas disponibles sur iOS, les contrôles tactiles sont un peu capricieux
Cette deuxième mouture des écouteurs 100% sans fil de Samsung a gagné les améliorations nécessaires pour en faire l'un des meilleurs modèles du moment, en particulier pour les possesseurs de smartphones Galaxy...
Première installation crispante, Contrôle tactile imprécis
Cette nouvelle version des Samsung Gear IconX a corrigé le plus gros problème du premier modèle: l'autonomie. En doublant leur capacité, le constructeur fait ressortir le meilleur de ses appareils. Confortables, élégants et disposant d'un son très correc...
Port confortable, Bonne qualité sonore, Suivi d'activités sportives
L'autonomie en progrès reste perfectible
Samsung Gear IconX (2018)D'un port confortable, offrant une qualité audio plus qu'honnête ainsi qu'une fonction de suivi d'activités, la version 2018 des Gear IconX constitue un excellent choix pour les amateurs de sport. Aux autres utilisateurs, nous...