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Testseek.com have collected 126 expert reviews of the Samsung SM-R150 Gear IconX and the average rating is 69%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung SM-R150 Gear IconX.
 
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The editors liked

  • Very secure fit
  • Comfortable
  • Decent audio quality
  • Convenient fitness tracking without needing a phone
  • Convenient charging case
  • Reliable touch controls
  • Rich sound
  • Strong bass
  • High volume
  • 4GB of onboard storage for music tracks
  • Wire-free design is incredibly liberating
  • Seamless
  • Simple swipe-and-tap-based operation
  • Built-in heart rate monitor
  • Works with app for fitness tracking
  • 4GB of internal storage for music
  • Carrying case doubles as charging dock and portable charger
  • Completely wireless Bluetooth earbuds!
  • More comfortable to wear than they look
  • Good Bluetooth range
  • Can store 1000 songs to play without a phone
  • Great sound
  • Accurate heart rate monitor
  • Distance tracking
  • Easy to use
  • Built-in storage for music
  • Fantastic sound
  • Ability to store music
  • Independent volume controls
  • Accurate fitness tracking
  • Drowns out the outside world nicely
  • Ambient mode works great

The editors didn't like

  • Frequent connectivity issues
  • Short battery life
  • Batteries drain unequally
  • Lack of playlist options for stored music
  • Control interface is imprecise and annoying
  • Battery life is alarmingly short and falls short of claims
  • Heart rate data only appears on Samsung phones
  • Not for those seeking huge bass
  • Delay with ambient mics
  • Poor battery life
  • Take a while to recharge
  • Touch controls are inconvenient
  • No iOS compatibility
  • Requires Android smartphone for all features
  • Need to plug into phone or PC to transfer music
  • Expensive
  • Heart rate monitor only works with Galaxy devices
  • Requires phone nearby for GPS tracking
  • Music stops when removing one earbud when streaming
  • Limited fitness tracking options when used by themselves
  • A bit on the pricey side at full p

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  Published: 2017-10-30, Author: MrMobile , review by: androidcentral.com

  • Abstract:  Smartwatches are in a strange place right now. Android Wear is on more wrists than ever, but the software isn't the best; the Apple Watch is basically useless if you don't carry an iPhone; and old stalwarts like Pebble have been swallowed up by bigger fis...

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  Published: 2017-03-09, Author: Jason , review by: techaeris.com

  • Fantastic sound, Ability to store music, Independent volume controls, Accurate fitness tracking, Drowns out the outside world nicely, Ambient mode works great
  • Poor battery life, Heart rate monitor only works with Galaxy devices, Requires phone nearby for GPS tracking, Music stops when removing one earbud when streaming, Limited fitness tracking options when used by themselves, A bit on the pricey side at full p
  • The Samsung Gear IconX are great sounding, cord-free, fitness tracking earbuds which allow you to go “phone-free” while exercising. Unfortunately, you require a Samsung device to take full advantage of them and, like the Gear Fit2 smartwatch, I think Sams...

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  Published: 2016-12-07, Author: Eric , review by: phonescoop.com

  • Abstract:  Samsung's Gear IconX are a pair of completely cordless earbuds that can handle music, calls, and workouts. If you're looking for a totally wire-free experience, the IconX offers a compelling option to competing models, even if suffers from some of the sam...

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  Published: 2016-12-04, Author: Valentina , review by: arstechnica.com

  • My best advice is to wait to purchase any kind of fitness earbuds until next year, when hopefully audio companies will debut better, second-generation products with more robust companion apps. For the average $200 you'll spend on a pair of these earbuds...

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  Published: 2016-11-09, Author: Sade , review by: majorhifi.com

  • Abstract:  Update 11/20/2016: Make sure to also check out our Black Friday Headphones deals article where you can find where to grab some of the best wireless earbuds and other headphones for less. It's been two months since Apple released the audio jack apocalypse...

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  Published: 2016-10-31, Author: Jon , review by: pcworld.com_techhive.com

  • Rich sound, strong bass, high volume, 4GB of onboard storage for music tracks, Wire-free design is incredibly liberating
  • Control interface is imprecise and annoying, Battery life is alarmingly short and falls short of claims, Heart rate data only appears on Samsung phones
  • Oh, it is indeed a flawed product. But there's no denying the allure of great sound, onboard storage, and a fully wire-free design.Oh, it is indeed a flawed product. But there's no denying the allure of great sound, onboard storage, and a fully wire-free...

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  Published: 2016-10-27, Author: accessories , review by: 91mobiles.com

  • Abstract:  "Samsung has cut the cord with the Gear IconX but is it worth the asking price?"The future of headphones/earphones are truly wireless earbuds that actually eschew the wires for ultimate portability. Essentially, you get two separate earbuds that maintain...

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  Published: 2016-10-12, Author: Tim , review by: pcmag.com

  • Seamless, simple swipe-and-tap-based operation, Built-in heart rate monitor, works with app for fitness tracking, 4GB of internal storage for music, Carrying case doubles as charging dock and portable charger
  • Not for those seeking huge bass, Delay with ambient mics
  • The Samsung Gear IconX is a completely wire-free pair of Bluetooth headphones with solid sound quality and the ability to track your workouts...

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  Published: 2016-10-11, Author: Chance , review by: chipchick.com

  • Very secure fit, comfortable, decent audio quality, convenient fitness tracking without needing a phone, convenient charging case, reliable touch controls
  • Frequent connectivity issues, short battery life, batteries drain unequally, lack of playlist options for stored music
  • The Samsung Gear IconX are $200, which makes sense for wireless in-ear headphones that include fitness features, especially heart rate tracking. But, I don't think completely wireless earbuds like the IconX are ready to demand that price tag yet. When I t...

 
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  Published: 2016-10-07, review by: talkandroid.com

  • Abstract:  Samsung announced the Gear IconX wireless earbuds as a truly wireless solution to listening to music, but also as a way to track fitness without having to keep your phone with you at all times. Crafting completely wireless earbuds that also house a heart...

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