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233 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
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90 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Shows all your phone's notifications on your wrist
Always on display
Easy to customize watch face and watch bands
Decent battery life
Smart Google Now functionality. Larger text than Gear Live. Works with standard watchbands.
Always-on displa
Comfortabl
Slick interfac
Good use of voice actions
Easy to attach wristband
Convenient charging cradle
It runs Android Wear
The G Watch shows off Android Wear's impressive voice recognition
Android phone connectedness
And potential for future app support. It has solid build quality
Is water- and dust-resistant
And the included magnetic charger is easy to use
Having Google Now on your wrist is truly useful and convenient. Charging cradle is easy to use. Tracks steps
Always on Google Now access
Material design gives the platform a flowy look & feel
Screen is usable outdoors
Design is simplistic
Minimal
Easy to customize with different watch bands
Fast charging time
Android Wear handles plenty very well already including notification cards and voice commands
Wear should grow quite well
The editors didn't like
Doesn't do anything your phone can't already do
Screen tough to read outdoors
More expensive and fewer features than the Gear Live. Short battery life. No physical buttons. Android Wear lacks a Back button. Few apps available. Bulky
No heart rate monito
Android Wear a work in progres
Lots of swiping required
More expensive than slightly better competition
Impossible to read in sunlight
Extremely boring industrial design
Poor battery life
A generic-looking design
Terrible battery life
A display that doesn't work in bright sunlight
A strange card-based notification system that doesn't always pop info you want
Costs more
Lacks the heart-rate monitor
And has a slightly weaker display th
The hardware is bulky and uncomfortable. Features are limited—for now. Notifications are often delivered with a significant (5minuteplus) delay. Battery lasts barely a day. The constant vibrating of new notifications is really just the worst thing ever
It's not at all flashy, but LG's first entry for Android Wear ends up being a solid buyThere's an argument to be made — and this isn't a hard one to make — that the watch isn't the most important part of Android Wear, Google's Android offshoot meant for t...
The LG G Watch is one of the first smartwatches to hit the market, and be available for $229/£159 at the time of writing; through retailers like MobileFun and directly via Google Play Store . It's an affordable piece of modern technology designed to ma...
As I mentioned in the video review, early adopters will likely enjoy their time with the LG G Watch, while the rest of the world will be better off waiting to see how the Android Wear platform grows and if manufacturers like Motorola and HTC can delive...
Abstract: We are officially in the midst of smartwatch mania. Pebble made a boat load of money and has become a commonplace name among tech nerds. Samsung has not only released a smartwatch but has already iterated on it. It seems there is not a week that goes by w...
Published: 2014-07-03, Author: Scott , review by: cnet.com
The G Watch shows off Android Wear's impressive voice recognition, Android phone connectedness, and potential for future app support. It has solid build quality, is water- and dust-resistant, and the included magnetic charger is easy to use
A generic-looking design, terrible battery life, a display that doesn't work in bright sunlight, a strange card-based notification system that doesn't always pop info you want, costs more, lacks the heart-rate monitor, and has a slightly weaker display th
The LG G Watch attempts to bring you the future on your wrist, but with its generic design, unimpressive battery life, and unpolished early software, you're better off waiting to see what else is around the bend....
Published: 2014-07-01, Author: Chris , review by: slashgear.com
At $229, LG's smartwatch is $30 more than its Samsung rival, and you have to particularly want some specific features in order to justify that difference. Comfort levels could be higher, and the strap is something most will probably want to replace for ...
Published: 2014-06-30, Author: Dan , review by: tomsguide.com
Always-on displa, Comfortabl, Slick interfac, Good use of voice actions
No heart rate monito, Android Wear a work in progres, Lots of swiping required
LG's G Watch is a fairly svelte smartphone companion, but its Android Wear OS doesn't offer enough functionality. Google’s quest to own the smartwatch market has officially begun with the launch of its Android Wear operating system. And one of...
Published: 2014-06-30, Author: David , review by: theverge.com
Abstract: Smartwatches have become a thing. They're a thing because Google says so, because it just released Android Wear and unleashed a torrent of wrist-bound devices. As a result, we're being forced to consider an important question: What is a smartwatch, anyway...
Published: 2014-06-27, Author: Chris , review by: techworld.com
While the LG G Watch is the cheapest, the Samsung Gear Live is a little thinner and lighter. It also has a heart rate monitor and a higher resolution screen which might make it worth an extra tenner from your wallet. Although it's likely to be more expens...
Abstract: Our LG G Watch review is here!LG G watch is one of the first Android Wear devices to hit the market, and it acts as a second monitor for your smartphone. Watch the video above to see if you need yet another screen to carry around.Sean...
