Testseek.com have collected 148 expert reviews of the Pebble Smart Watch and the average rating is 76%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Pebble Smart Watch.
May 2014
(76%)
148 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(60%)
4 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
760100148
The editors liked
Displays phone notifications
Customisable watch faces
Easy software upgrades
The Pebble Watch is waterproof
Runs a ton of apps
And works with both iOS and Android phones. A new app store improves the whole experience
Multi-platform
Lots of style options
Nice design
Tonnes of customisations
Weeklong battery life
Simple
Understated design
Easy setup
Instantaneous notifications
Customizable watch faces
Syncs with Android or iOS
Neat concept
A watch you can change the look of whenever it suits
Easily controlled by both iOS and Android
Works really well as a wireless music controller
Flight mode (by switching Bluetooth off) means you can use your computerised watch during flig
The editors didn't like
Spotty integration with iPhone
Android notifications
Lacks promised software features
US$150
A lack of touch screen and multitasking limits the capability of apps
Scratch-prone polycarbonate design doesn't feel nearly as impressive as the Pebble Steel
Mono display
App support
$99
Will be a little big for some wrists
Requires specific charger
Greater iOS app compatibility than Android
Some bugs
Glue marks for the screen show up under different light sources and look like oil marks
Buggy
Buttons can be less responsive than you'd otherwise like
Published: 2013-09-08, Author: Will , review by: newatlas.com
Abstract: Smartwatch Mania is coming. Whether or not Apple releases its rumored iWatch this year, Samsung's Galaxy Gear and Sony's Smartwatch 2 are in the pipeline, and many more are on their way. Some big companies have bet some big bucks that the wrist will be th...
Published: 2013-08-31, Author: Christina , review by: mashable.com
Works on iOS and Android, Only $149.99, Frequent updates and improvements, Good battery life (seven days on average), Durable
App-notification setup experience isn't totally seamless, iOS and Android don't have feature parity, Limited number of third-party apps with deep integration
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Published: 2013-08-13, Author: Nick , review by: ilounge.com
You've probably heard of the Pebble Smart Watch ($150). Developed by Pebble Technology, the wearable Bluetooth 4.0 accessory started as a Kickstarter project in April 2012, and was fully funded the next month at over 10,000% of its goal -- the creators as...
Published: 2013-08-08, Author: Lisa , review by: Laptopmag.com
Comfortable, attractive design, E-ink display easy to read in sunlight, Robust customization apps, Waterproof
Limited iOS experience, Drains smartphone battery
The Pebble is a fashionable e-ink smartwatch that displays notifications from your smartphone and offers an array of apps, but the experience is limited on iOS....
Abstract: Smartwatches are the new hottest trend in today's tech world, and the Pebble e-ink watch helped start the fire. The most successful Kickstarter project to date, the Pebble raised over $10 million during its 1-month campaign which ended in May 2012. It had...
Abstract: Posted in Audio Gadget Reviews, Cell Phones, Hardware Reviews, Mobile Device Reviews, ReviewsI got a Pebble smartwatch a little over a week ago. I’ve been asked how I liked it a number of times, so I decided I should probably just write an actual revie...
The Pebble is a good little gadget, and has become much, much better thanks to ceaseless effort on the part of the manufacturer. Those who have to have the latest and greatest in wearable tech (and can't find or afford Google Glass) will be thrilled, ...
Abstract: I've owned my Pebble watch for just under a week and am liking it. However I've just run into what might be it's downfall, for me anyway.Battery life.Pebble says users should expect about a week of usage from a single charge. In reality what I'm getting i...
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Published: 2013-04-28, Author: Stephen , review by: androidspin.com
If you are looking for a smartwatch, look elsewhere; Pebble is not the watch you are looking for. You won't be able to do without a smartphone using Pebble and that's fine, because it is a perfect companion for it.What you see from Pebble now is already s...