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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126 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
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59 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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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
Overall, there are some aspects of the Samsung Gear IconX which will be clear reasons for some consumers not to buy them. For instance, the battery is not the best and you certainly will find longer-lasting options for the same price, if not cheaper. Spea...
Published: 2016-09-21, Author: Mike , review by: tomsguide.com
Great sound, Accurate heart rate monitor, distance tracking, Easy to use, Built-in storage for music
Requires Android smartphone for all features, Need to plug into phone or PC to transfer music, Expensive, Short battery life
Overall, I was really impressed with the Gear IconX earbuds. They fit comfortably, tracked my distance and heart rate well, and let me listen to music without having to carry around any extra gear. However, there are a few things that keep me from giving...
Published: 2016-08-24, Author: The , review by: gadgetmac.com
Abstract: Meet the Dash by Bragi, the sickest and most technologically advanced wireless in-ear headphones in the wireless game. These aren't just one of the most sophisticated earbuds available right now, they're also truly and honestly wireless. no strings attac...
The Samsung Gear IconX offers innovative wireless features in a small package and works better on newer Samsung Galaxy devices. The workout stats may not be as accurate but otherwise it is quite liberating to wear it for jogs. Listening to music stored in...
Completely wireless Bluetooth earbuds!, More comfortable to wear than they look, Good Bluetooth range, Can store 1000 songs to play without a phone
Poor battery life, take a while to recharge, Touch controls are inconvenient, No iOS compatibility
The Samsung Galaxy IconX is a first-generation product. That's why I was not expecting it to be perfect, and it wasn't. Throughout my testing, I got to experience both its strengths and weaknesses – from the complete freedom and absolute awesomeness of ha...
While Samsung allows for these to work with other Android devices, there is no iPhone compatibility. Couple that with the weak battery, and the Gear IconX doesn't seem so easy to adopt.The price also has a role in that. At $279.99, these don't come cheap...
Abstract: Samsung Gear IconX is a truly wireless pair of bluetooth earbuds. No wires at all. It also comes with fitness tracking sensors and a 4GB storage for music. No phone needed. Wireless is cool, but at what cost? Check out my review in the video above.SpecsSe...
