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November 2014
(70%)
218 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(100%)
1 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Built-in GPS
Bluetooth headset connectivity
Secure clasp
Best battery life for an Android Wear watch yet
And the transflective screen is nice for quickly checking the time of day
I love that the charging port is just a plain old micro USB
Which means it's really easy to charge it anywhere
The watch itself d
Excellent battery life
Comfortable strap with nice clasp
Smooth performance
Understated look (some might say boring)
Transflective screen is sharp and readable outdoors
Ambient light sensor
Ready for the future of Wear with GPS
NFC
And WiFi
The Sony SmartWatch 3 has built-in GPS to track your workout without needing your phone. It's waterproof
Has a built-in USB port for charging without a dock and runs Android Wear smoothly
Attractive desig
Good battery lif
Built-in micro USB charging port
Slender design
Decent battery life
No stupid dock
Offline music
Built-in GPS. Slim
Waterproof design.
Battery life
Screen visibility
Waterproof
Fast performance
MicroUSB charger
Comfortable to wear
Light weight
MicroUSB charging
Built-in GPS is ideal for runners and other athletes
WiFi and NFC make this more future-proof than other Android Wear devices
Relatively long battery life
Display is easy to read in direct sunlight
The editors didn't like
Unreliable display
No heart-rate tracking
Not intuitive
Gets dirty easily
The SmartWatch 3 doesn't have a built-in heart rate monitor
Which is become a key feature for wrist-worn devices for people who are serious about their health. The Moto 360
Fitbit Charge HR and Basis Peak constantly monitor my heart
Giving me a much be
Transflective screen not readable in dark while in ambient mode
Colors on screen are slightly yellowish
Boring look (some might say understated)
Stiff button
Strap collects dust
Nonstandard straps
No heart rate sensor
Its screen is pretty awful
With poor colours and viewing angles. Its plain
Square design makes it much less stylish than the LG G Watch R and it doesn't have a heart-rate monitor built in
Built-in GPS only works with a few app
Expensiv
Limited app selectio
Confusing OS
Washed-out screen
Lacks premium finish
Not many ways to take advantage of GPS. No heart rate monitor. Short battery life. Cumbersome charging port
Comfort
Different straps
Boring design
Disappointing battery life
Few apps support GPS
No heart rate monitor
Proprietary wrist straps
Lackluster display
Drab design
Screen isn't as vibrant as on some other smartwatches
Not many Android Wear apps currently make use of the GPS
Android Wear is becoming the de rigeur thing to have for any respectable smartphone manufacturer (well, apart from Nokia and Apple, obviously) but I never thought Sony would join the party, given its spent so long developing its own system. Well, with the...
Published: 2014-09-04, Author: Woldemar , review by: wovow.org
Abstract: Sony has introduced its new range of devices, among which include a pair of smart garments: the Sony SmartBand Talk and Sony Smart Watch 3. The latter is one of the most anticipated moment wearables, as the Japanese company has decided incorporate your An...
Packed with features, It's a steal at the price, Slick performance
Washed out screen, Pretty awful looks, Short-ish battery life
This is not a sexy item like the Apple Watch, but it is exceptional value, especially if you're a runner who prefers to hit the streets without a phone. Android Wear is an effective wearable OS and this showcases it very well.For the price you pay, and th...
Published: 2014-09-03, Author: Ian , review by: digitalspy.com
Abstract: As the smartwatch category heats up, and anticipation increases for Apple's device, Sony has announced its latest version of its SmartWatch at IFA in Berlin. Moving on from previous generations, Sony has now adopted Google's Android Wear operating system ...
The design has, if anything, taken a step backward with the Sony SmartWatch 3. The integration of Android Wear is a step in the right direction but it still has some real work to do to keep up with other smartwatches like the LG G Watch or the Moto 360....
Built-in GPS, Runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop, Supports Micro USB charging
Limited GPS-enabled app support, GPS has big impact on battery life, Dull, ordinary design
Sony SmartWatch 3 – Battery Life And so to that crippling factor that's the most off-putting aspect of owning a smartwatch, bar the Pebble with its E-ink screen. The SmartWatch 3 packs a 420mAh battery, which is the biggest capacity yet on an Android Wear...
Android Wear hasn't changed much, and whether you buy the cheap LG G Watch or the expensive Sony SmartWatch 3, you're assured of a uniform experience. The only real improvements that the Sony SmartWatch 3 offer over its competition are a sharper screen, m...
Best battery life for an Android Wear watch yet, and the transflective screen is nice for quickly checking the time of day, I love that the charging port is just a plain old micro USB, which means it's really easy to charge it anywhere, The watch itself d
The SmartWatch 3 doesn't have a built-in heart rate monitor, which is become a key feature for wrist-worn devices for people who are serious about their health. The Moto 360, Fitbit Charge HR and Basis Peak constantly monitor my heart, giving me a much be
Its a tough call. It many ways, it simply performs better than any of the other Android Wear watches. But on the other side, it looks a bit plain, and looks matter when youre talking about something youre going to be wearing all day, every day. The lac...
