Testseek.com have collected 128 expert reviews of the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung Galaxy Watch 5.
August 2022
(81%)
128 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(71%)
28 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Precise health data
Wide range of features
Bright display
Large app selection
Competitive price
Sleek design
Bright
Durable display
Good app selection
Slight battery life improvement over previous generation
Digital bezel for quick scrolling
Google apps out of the box
Reasonable price
Snappy performance
Better fit thanks to curved sensor
Sapphire crystal glass for a more durable display
Robust and elegant build
Superb AMOLED screen
Expansive health and fitness tracking
Wear OS app ecosystem
Enhanced toughness from scratches Vibrant AMOLED display Clean and minimalist design New skin temperature sensor Compatible with third party 20mm straps
Redesigned health sensor makes for a better fit
Improved sleep tracking
Complete with insights
Charging speeds are vastly improved
Wear OS 3 really shines
Complete with onboard Google Assistant
Sapphire Glass seems to hold up
So far
Better fit and more durable than the Galaxy Watch 4
Wide range of Google and third-party apps
Text input
Keyboard and dictation work really well
The editors didn't like
No iOS support
Some functionality only usable with Samsung smartphones
Battery life
Temperature data unavailable at launch
Lacks outdoor-specific features of Pro model
Questionable SpO2 measurements
No heart rate variability or respiration data
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Some health tracking features still only work with Samsung phones
Battery life upgrade is minimal
No rotating bezel
Sweaty workouts hamper touch response
Battery life could be better
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40mm version a bit small for men Skin temperature sensor doesn do much at launch
Battery life doesn't come as advertised
Key features are limited to Samsung Galaxy phones
Essentially the same as the Galaxy Watch 4 with a new name
Precise health data, Wide range of features, Bright display, Large app selection
No iOS support, Some functionality only usable with Samsung smartphones, Battery life
In Review: Samsung Galaxy Watch5. Test unit provided by Samsung Germany.The Samsung Galaxy Watch5 can do almost everything. It impresses with the ability to provide very precise measurements of many vital signs: heart rate, ECG and blood pressure. It's ju...
Abstract: Samsung made a bold step last year by ditching its own Tizen OS for watches and moving over to Google's Wear OS with its own One UI skin on top. The bet was big, but it seems like it's paying off because the appetite for Galaxy smartwatches has remained s...
Enhanced toughness from scratches Vibrant AMOLED display Clean and minimalist design New skin temperature sensor Compatible with third party 20mm straps,
40mm version a bit small for men Skin temperature sensor doesn do much at launch
Redesigned health sensor makes for a better fit, Improved sleep tracking, complete with insights, Charging speeds are vastly improved, Wear OS 3 really shines, complete with onboard Google Assistant, Sapphire Glass seems to hold up, so far
Battery life doesn't come as advertised, Key features are limited to Samsung Galaxy phones, Essentially the same as the Galaxy Watch 4 with a new name, Touch bezel is practically useless
Samsung decided to play it safe with the Galaxy Watch 5 this year, bringing more changes to the Watch 5 Pro instead. But even with claims of longer battery life and improved health tracking, the best Android smartwatch doesn't do much to raise the bar. It...
Published: 2022-08-25, Author: Brian , review by: techcrunch.com
Abstract: We've had a Samsung review blitz over the past two weeks, covering all the products the company announced at its recent Unpacked event. In my write-up of the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro, I noted how understated the product line was, in contrast to its flash, bomba...
Google apps out of the box, Reasonable price, Snappy performance, Better fit thanks to curved sensor, Sapphire crystal glass for a more durable display
Some health tracking features still only work with Samsung phones, Battery life upgrade is minimal, No rotating bezel
In almost any case I'm definitely going to suggest that you buy this smartwatch if you're looking to get a smartwatch in the first place, and want the best option out there for Android users. And as I noted earlier, I still recommend this model over the G...
Snappy performance,Better fit and more durable than the Galaxy Watch 4,Wide range of Google and third-party apps,Text input, keyboard and dictation work really well
No more rotating bezel,Battery life only improved slightly on 40mm model,Temperature sensor not yet active
