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March 2021
(80%)
104 Reviews
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(81%)
122 Reviews
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The editors liked
Slim
Sleek design
Google Assistant on board
Superb smart home and photo frame features
Monitors your sleep without a wristband
Improved sound with strong bass
Intuitive software with regular updates
Unique
Hands-off way to track sleep
Affordable price (not including Sleep Sensing)
Tracks sleep and breathing
Intuitive interface
Excellent smart home controls
Google Assistant responds quickly
Compact design
Superb digital photo frame
Sleep Sensing feature works well
Awesome smart home controller
Decent speaker for podcasts
Sleek design upgrades
Actionable sleep data
Speedy assistant responses
New sustainable build
Four color options
Including the new Mist color
The audio has been improved
Setup was very easy
Sleep sensing gives what feels like useful insight
The motion sense works WAY better here than on Pixel 4
Sleep tracking is easy and reliable
The speaker is better sounding than before
Still an excellent Google Photos digital photo frame
The resolution isn't the highest
But this screen gets dim enough for use in a bedroom
And Ambient EQ makes it blend in very well
The new Hub is faster
Exhibiting fewer slowdowns in the UI than the OG device
It tracks my sleep at least as well as any
Affordable smart display packs useful Google Assistant
No-contact Sleep Sensing is tracking without the wearable
Bass improvements make for better music
Promise of better smart home integration with Thread in future
More affordable
Quick Gestures for hands-free control
Edge-to-edge glass
Bigger bass
The editors didn't like
Quirky coughing and snoring detection during sleep monitoring
Sleep Sensing might be subscription based down the road
Unknown sleep tracking subscription fee in 2022
Missing sleep tracking metrics compared to wearables
Google Fit is simple to a fault
Might attribute co-sleeper's coughing/snoring to you
No camera for video calls
Touch-based OS is still sluggish
Few meaningful hardware upgrades
Sleep Sensing feature is only free for a limited time
Sleep sensing can be fickle
Air gestures could work better
Touch sensitivity on the screen could use some work
It's slow
Can't use the Thread radio or temperature sensor for smart home routines
Did I mention it's slow
Google has yet to provide me with any suggestions beyond common sense—it needs to do more before Google can charge for it. Medium and large pets will interfere with your tracking if they get on your bed
Too
The rear-facing speaker is fine for chatting w
Sleep Sensing results require some interpretation
No charging port for a phone on your nightstand
Sleep Sense will eventually require a subscription
Smart display can track your sleep, Can help you wind down and wake up gently, Watch Netflix, Disney+, and cast other videos on the 7-inch screen
No camera for video calls, Audio doesn't have powerful bass, Sleep tracking not as accurate as a wearable
The Google Nest Hub (2nd generation) may look very similar to its predecessor, but with Soli radar technology built in, it can track your sleep, making it Google's most innovative smart display to date. Sleep sensing works well, although you won't get the...
Published: 2021-03-30, Author: Chris , review by: pocket-lint.com
Great design,Nice user interface,Sleep sensing works well,Syncing with Google Fit,YouTube access,Chromecast support,Great smart home hub
Some hiss when Google Assistant speakers,Sleep Sensing might have future subscription costs,No camera for video calling
This new version of the Nest Hub only makes a couple of changes from the previous version: indeed, if you're not interested in the sleep tracking, then you might be better off trying to find the older model at a discounted price, because you're not missin...
Good price, Clever motion sensing for gestures, Brilliantly combines voice and touchscreen actions,
Not that much new, Sleep Sensing has some tough restrictions,
Externally, there's not much to tell the Google Nest Hub (2nd gen) apart from the original. Design-wise that's not a problem, as this is still one of the best-looking smart displays. Inside, you get the Google Soli motion sensor, which gives you gesture c...
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Published: 2021-12-22, Author: Wilson , review by: techgoondu.com
Abstract: One of the pains of tracking your sleep pattern is the discomfort of wearing a fitness band or a smartwatch during your sleep. In the S$139 Google Nest Hub, I may have found a way to track how restful I am during my sleep without wearing any gadgets.The...
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