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Testseek.com have collected 83 expert reviews of the Sony SmartWatch and the average rating is 64%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony SmartWatch.
 
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The editors liked

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  • Against all odds
  • You might feel cool wearing the Sony SmartWatch. Is $150 too much to spend to feel cool? The facade is pure Sony classicism—a silver bezel
  • Deep black screen
  • And that emblematic Sony logo. In this context
  • The logo is the
  • This smartwatch has a built-in GPS radio
  • Great looks
  • Not too thick
  • Elegant in its simplicity
  • It vibrates when alerts
  • Calls
  • Texts
  • Or other notifications are received
  • Comes with a black watchband and an adapter to use on any watchband. Colorful watchbands are also available from Sony
  • Batte
  • Small
  • Sleek design
  • Shows useful information at a glance
  • Facebook and Twitter integration
  • The Sony SmartWatch draws the eye with its sleek
  • Stylish looks. It also offers a wide range of wireless functions notifications
  • Call handling
  • And music control made possible by a Bluetooth smartphone connection
  • Better looking than most smart watches
  • Definite geek chic factor
  • Comfortable
  • Works seamlessly with a recommended handset
  • Music controls are a nice touch

The editors didn't like

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  • The Sony SmartWatch works horribly. It could be said that it doesn't work well—in fact
  • Let's go further
  • The Sony SmartWatch often doesn't work at all. The touchscreen is catatonic
  • The OLED display is dark
  • Muddy
  • And laughably low-res. N
  • The smartwatch isn't as attractive as others
  • And the included band gets dirty quite easily
  • By far the top negative thing about the watch for me is the spotty Bluetooth connectivity. Keep in mind that I have only tested this on my HTC Evo 3D and it may work much more solidly on other devices. I've read other reviews that mention it's solid on th
  • Limited number of apps
  • Hard to read outside
  • Only works with Android phones
  • The Sony SmartWatch needs an Android smartphone connection to function or even keep the time
  • It isn't compatible with iOS
  • And its display can't be read in sunlight. It needs to be charged daily
  • Software is overly complex to set up
  • No guarantee of future compatibility
  • Apps are of limited use
  • Initially confusing
  • Expensive

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  Published: 2012-05-09, review by: wired.co.uk

  • Sharp, sensitive screen, good battery life,
  • Tiny screen isn't easy to view, difficult to hit buttons while running
  • The Sony SmartWatch is well designed, well built and well meaning, but despite its hi-tech capability, the small screen size means it's not always as easy to use as it should be.SpecificationsDisplay : 1.3in OLED multitouch Connectivity : Bluetooth 3.0...

 
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  Published: 2012-04-30, review by: pocket-lint.com

  • Not bad looking, small, battery life is decent
  • Strap supplied isn't that comfortable, the gestures and touchscreen are a mess, screen resolution is poor
  • The Smartwatch is pretty good as a gadget-lover's phone companion. The big problem with it is that it needs a phone to function, along with all those apps that you need to install before it will work.As a watch though, it's quite cool. We prefer the idea...

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  Published: 2012-04-21, review by: coolsmartphone.com

  • Abstract:  It’s here, it’s really here! I was so excited to see the ‘missed delivery’ card from the postman, knowing what was in the packet. I had been anxiously waiting for the delivery from Clove since I first read about the new version of the SmartWatch, hopi...

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  Published: 2012-03-01, Author: Jay , review by: gadgetynews.com

  • Abstract:  While I was supposed to be concentrating on Sony's NXT range of smartphones at their London MWC show and tell I managed to get up close and personal with the Sony SmartWatch.The SmartWatch is a digital watch which just so happens to run on Android OS and ...

 
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  Published: 2014-12-16, Author: Eric , review by: gizmodo.in

  • Abstract:  I've been keen on smartwatches pretty much since day one. I get a lot of emails, texts, and assorted notifications, most of them garbage but some vitally important. Having a glancable screen on my wrist makes life infinitely easier. But smartwatches have ...

 
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  Published: 2012-10-14, Author: Akshay , review by: gadgetdiary.com

  • I really like the Sony Smartwatch. You would face no problem while syncing or pairing it with your android smartphone. It comes with some really cool apps like VFinder, twitter, GPS Maps, calculator etc. Overall, its a great gadget to play with. So if you...

 
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  Published: 2012-10-04, Author: Techmagnifier , review by: techmagnifier.com

  • Portable and light, An open platform, Decent battery life, Responsive touchscreen
  • Screen not visible in direct sunlight, Small screen, Not water resistant, Dim screen, Fiddly Bluetooth, Compatible with only Android phones
  • Small in size but available with possibilities that we only thought of, Sony SmartWatch is a next generation tech gadget. Further, Sony SmartWatch Review must have helped you take a quick look into this cool device. A bit expensive as an accessory, SmartW...

 
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  Published: 2012-09-21, Author: Shayne , review by: firstpost.com

  • Abstract:  W e've seen quite a few innovations in the world of mobile accessories from strictly basic Bluetooth enabled headsets going from Mono to Stereo (A2DP) to a variety of corresponding gadgets from jewellery to sports equipment. For Sony and it's previous ite...

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  Published: 2012-07-18, Author: Sam , review by: gizmodo.in

  • Against all odds, you might feel cool wearing the Sony SmartWatch. Is $150 too much to spend to feel cool? The facade is pure Sony classicism—a silver bezel, deep black screen, and that emblematic Sony logo. In this context, the logo is the geek couture v
  • The Sony SmartWatch works horribly. It could be said that it doesn't work well—in fact, let's go further: the Sony SmartWatch often doesn't work at all. The touchscreen is catatonic, the OLED display is dark, muddy, and laughably low-res. Nobody is really
  • No. Absolutely not. No one should own this, no matter their lifestyle preferences or moral views. I promise you—you wont like it. The Sony SmartWatch is pathetic, frustrating, and empty. Theres no way to justify spending $150 on this—this ripoff of a th...

 
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  Published: 2016-01-26, Author: KLGadget , review by: klgadgetguy.com

  • Abstract:  Watch our 2nd episode of our gadget review — My almost 7 month old Sony SmartWatch. Yes, you may think that such review may be dated as this product was selling few months back. But ask yourself, how many people know what exactly a smart watch is? A quote...

 
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