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Testseek.com have collected 342 expert reviews of the Samsung Gear and the average rating is 59%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung Gear.
 
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The editors liked

  • Battery life is good and doesn't impact the phone battery life too badly
  • Looks good and is lighter than a standard watch
  • Convenient to control music
  • Solid design & build
  • Effective
  • Responsive display
  • Camera works well
  • The Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch is attractive
  • Comfortable
  • And makes it easy to see incoming calls
  • Quality design
  • Strong display
  • Battery lasts two days
  • Which is a day longer than we suspected
  • Not as big a watch as you might expect
  • Easily adjustable
  • Camera isn't bad
  • Alerts you when you have phone calls
  • Notifications can be read on the watch

The editors didn't like

  • Very limited functionality when not connected to phone via Bluetooth
  • Cost
  • Notifications don't provide enough detail
  • Screen is off by default to conserve battery
  • Limited device compatibility
  • Extremely limited functionality
  • Notifications are rubbish
  • Overpriced
  • A lack of e-mail and social network support
  • Limited compatibility with other devices
  • The external charging case
  • And hit-and-miss voice control seriously limit its usefulness
  • Very expensive
  • Interface hard to customise
  • Requires a recent Samsung smartphone
  • Camera can be affected by condensation
  • Talking into your watch makes you more conscious of how you look
  • Camera makes a loud shutter noise
  • And there's nothing you can do about it
  • Expensive
  • Not a device everyone wi

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  Published: 2013-10-17, review by: technave.sg

  • Overall, the Samsung Galaxy Gear certainly is the most feature filled smartwatch in the market at the moment. But is it a smartwatch worth your time and lots of money? We think not, unless you are the type with a lot of money to burn and you like playing ...

 
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  Published: 2013-10-13, Author: Alfred , review by: techgoondu.com

  • Abstract:  As the initial excitement of its unveiling died down after its launch last month, so has the criticism mounted for Samsung's Galaxy Gear.Chief among the brickbats? The first smart watch from the Korean phone maker is nothing more than a glorified Bluetoot...

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  Published: 2013-10-11, Author: Sam , review by: vr-zone.com

  • Abstract:  Samsung's Galaxy Gear is a slick device that works well, but the problem is it doesn't do anything useful.The rumor mill has been rumbling for quite some time that Apple was in the process of making a smartwatch. Patents were filed, components were being ...

 
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  Published: 2013-10-02, Author: Sidney , review by: hardwarezone.com.sg

  • Solid design, Good display, Imaging and video capability
  • Expensive, Notification system needs polish, Exclusivity with Galaxy devices, Slight learning curve, Requires special cradle to charge
  • Samsung officially announced the Galaxy Gear last month at IFA 2013 in Berlin alongside the Galaxy Note 3. Samsung is not the first in this industry; in fact it is the second Android handset maker after Sony.The Japanese company launched its third generat...

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  Published: 2013-09-14, Author: Sherwin , review by: digitalone.com.sg

  • Abstract:  Samsung's new smartwatch is not the first computer for the wrist, but for those who grew up on Dick Tracy and Knight Rider, it is the closest that any company has come to wearable wrist technology.When it is paired with the upcoming Galaxy Note 3, a user ...

 
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  Published: 2013-09-10, review by: technave.sg

  • The Samsung Galaxy Gear is the best smartwatch for now, despite having the worst battery lifeWhile we all agree that the Samsung Galaxy Gear is the best amongst all three, we're a bit divided on whether to buy it. Our resident watch wearer says he'll buy ...

 
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  Published: 2013-09-05, review by: hardwarezone.com.sg

  • Abstract:  It's finally official. After numerous leaks (mostly inaccurate) and the recent admission to The Korea Times from Samsung itself, the maker of the highly popular Galaxy-branded smartphones has just unveiled the Galaxy Gear smart watch, alongside the other ...

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  Published: 2014-01-03, Author: Jorge , review by: pasionmovil.com

  • Abstract:  El 2013 será recordado por Samsung como el año en que se unieron a la carrera de los accesorios inteligentes con el Samsung Galaxy Gear, un reloj inteligente de pulsera que viene con una versión modificada de Android 4.3 y que se postula como el compañero...

 
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  Published: 2013-12-21, Author: Arturo , review by: arturogoga.com

  • Abstract:  Durante este último mes, he tenido la oportunidad de probar cada uno de estos smartwatches, o relojes inteligentes.Junto con Google Glass, forman parte de lo que se conoce como Tecnología Vestible, o “Wearable Technology” y así como los smartphones y tabl...

 
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  Published: 2014-02-08, Author: Felipe , review by: techcetera.co

  • Abstract:  La tecnología ha ido evolucionando con el pasar del tiempo y cada vez está más presente en nuestro día a día de una manera más vivencial. Por lo mismo, el “Wearable Tech” es un concepto que no sólo está cerca, sino que ya esta aquí y ahora. El ejemplo má...

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