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
Finely balanced sound, Rhythmically and dynamically adept, Long battery life,
Coarse upper mids and highs,
So if Samsung has piqued your interest with all the tech crammed into its Gear Icon X earbuds, we'd heartily recommend you seek a pair out for an audition.SCORESSound 4Comfort 5Build 5...
Samsung's Gear Icon X 2018 look to fix the biggest problem with the original earbuds, so this may be the earbuds to go for if you want some from Samsung...
Published: 2017-08-30, Author: Mike , review by: pocket-lint.com
In a rapidly growing market, the Samsung Gear IconX 2018 don't offer anything particularly special in the wireless in-ear market. Others have voice control, in-ear coach, adjustable fit and battery-laden carry cases. The improvement to battery life in thi...
Samsung has clearly caught onto the buzz created by early movers and have crafted something that could end up being a hit. While we still need more time to develop a fair opinion, the Gear Icon X could be an essential piece of tech for fitness-focused peo...
Great design, impressively light, Built-in fitness smarts, Can track a workout without phone
Poor battery life, Sound quality could be better, iOS users: don't apply
The IconX are nice little pair of wireless earbuds that offer useful fitness smarts, but they're just a taste of what will surely come. The IconX do a lot of things well, but none of them brilliantly. Still, if you're looking for a wireless solution that...
Light, Compact design, Heart rate sensor, Sweat and Splash Resistant (P2i Nano Coating), 4GB internal storage for standalone music playback
Poor battery life, Average audio quality, Requires IconX PC Manager to update firmware, Priced slightly on the higher side, Images by Siraj,
Overall the Gear IconX is an innovative pair of compact earbuds with several features such as heart rate tracking, built-in storage for offline music playback and bundled wingtips and ear tips but it falls short when it comes to battery life, which is the...
Comfortable design, Heart rate sensors built-in, Works as a standalone player, Intuitive controls
Abysmal battery life, Audio quality could be better, Expensive
The Gear IconX from Samsung is certainly a unique and attractive product and provides a glimpse into what's to come. Cord-free wireless earbuds seem to be a natural progression for Bluetooth audio, and it's about time we saw some big strides being made in...
Looks futuristic, Sleek and Compact, Miniature music player, Fitness tracker
Expensive, Short Battery Life, Audio quality is below average, No iOS and Windows Phone support
The Gear IconX looks like something from the future. With intelligent pairing and real-time tracking of health which we didn't even realize wireless headsets had until now. However, the sound quality is not impressive, but it is still quite good for daily...
