Testseek.com have collected 128 expert reviews of the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung Galaxy Watch 5.
August 2022
(81%)
128 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(71%)
28 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Fast and slick
Comes with Sapphire glass
Water resistant
Quite a few health sensors including bioelectrical impedance
Almost 2 days worth of battery life
Bright
Large and easy to view screen (44mm model)
Google Wear OS means it works with Google Assistant and Google apps
Sleek design
Lightweight and comfortable to wear
The editors didn't like
Battery life could be better
Still not standard Qi charging
The handy point of difference the rotating ring is gone
There's not a lot to separate it from other wearables
Android only
Seems to need Samsung devices for some features
New temperature sensor is nice to have but won't be available until later via a software update
No iPhone support
As opposed to older Samsung smartwatch models
It's really a watch for Samsung smartphone owners who will get the most out of the features
Snappy performance,Better fit and more durable than the Galaxy Watch 4,Wide range of Google and third-party apps,Text input, keyboard and dictation work really well
No more rotating bezel,Battery life only improved slightly on 40mm model,Temperature sensor not yet active
Competitive price, Sleek design, Bright, durable display, Good app selection, Slight battery life improvement over previous generation, Digital bezel for quick scrolling
Temperature data unavailable at launch, Lacks outdoor-specific features of Pro model, Questionable SpO2 measurements, No heart rate variability or respiration data, 691) ? this,parentElement: this,parentElement,parentElement;el,querySelectorAll(',hide-th
Published: 2022-08-14, Author: Andrew , review by: cnet.com
Abstract: Two new Samsung Galaxy Watches launched at the company's August Unpacked event. The Galaxy Watch 5 will replace last year's Galaxy Watch 4, and a new Watch 5 Pro model brings beefier battery life and a more premium titanium body. CNET Editor at Large Scot...
Abstract: Aside from the Apple Watch, not many smartwatches capture mainsteam interest like the Samsung Galaxy Watch. So when Samsung announced its latest model, the Galaxy Watch 5, I was eager to get my hands on it. Luckily, the stars aligned and the Galaxy Watch...
Published: 2022-08-10, Author: Kate , review by: tomsguide.com
Abstract: Starting price: $279 Colors: Graphite, Silver, Sapphire, Pink Gold Size: 44.4 x 43.3 x 9.8 mm (44mm) / 39.3 x 40.4 x 9.8 mm (40mm) Weight: 1.18 oz (44mm) / 1.01 oz (40mm) Display: 1.4 in, 450 x 450 (44mm) / 1.2 in, 396 x 396 (40mm) Processor: Exyno...
Abstract: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 and Z Flip4 are here and while they may look similar to their predecessors, they bring a number of key updates.Last year was all about making the foldable an everyday smartphone and not a device you had to baby and protect. Sa...
Incremental upgrade compared to the previous model, Optimized for Samsung phones,
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 is an incremental upgrade if you already own the 4, but there's no denying it's the best Android smartwatch around right now. Stylish to look at with a vibrant display, it's packed with comprehensive fitness tools.Reasons to buy...
Published: 2022-09-13, Author: Michael , review by: wareable.com
Good core smartwatch features, Comfortable to wear, Some good fitness tracking elements
Not hugely different from Watch 4, Battery life worse than Pro model, Still an average sports watch
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 remains a good vessel for the new Wear OS, but the changes between it and the Galaxy Watch 4 are so small that this isn't one to rush to upgrade to. If you're an Android phone owner looking for a smartwatch that actually behaves...
Abstract: If you've used a Galaxy Watch 4 in the past, operations on the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 will feel very familiar. Because of the similarities between the 4 and the 5, those upgrading from the Galaxy Watch 3 or older will enjoy the differences, with the 5 rea...
