Testseek.com have collected 218 expert reviews of the Sony SmartWatch 3 and the average rating is 70%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony SmartWatch 3.
November 2014
(70%)
218 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(100%)
1 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Great design
MicroUSB charger
GPS
Superb battery life for an Android Wear smartwatch
Display is bright outdoors
Ambient sensor allows true alwayson display
High quality design
Fit and finish
THE
Best Sony smartwatch yet
Great clasp
Best-in-class battery life
The Sony SmartWatch 3 has built-in GPS to track your workout without needing your phone. It's waterproof
Has a built-in USB port for charging without a dock and runs Android Wear smoothly
Very
Very readable in sunlight
MicroUSB charging
Battery lasts a good two days for most people
With power users needing a charge every day
Water resistance rated at IP68
Great battery
GPS functionality works well
Screen works well outdoors
Great battery life
Builtin GPS
Clasp works well
The editors didn't like
Is Android Wear useful yet?
Expensive
Display isn't particularly vibrant
MicroUSB port an annoyance to access
Protective grommet feels flimsy
Omission of heart rate sensor
No heart rate monitor
Thick band
Unimaginative stock faces
Its screen is pretty awful
With poor colours and viewing angles. Its plain
Square design makes it much less stylish than the LG G Watch R and it doesn't have a heart-rate monitor built in
Screen offers poor viewing angles when switched on and being used
Abstract: Sony got much admiration for its wearable devices, Smartwatch 3 and SmartBand Talk, at the IFA. Now the Japanese electronics major has announced the prices of SmartWatch 3 (SWR50) and SmartBand Talk (SWR30) for Indian market.Sony's official website has de...
Abstract: Sony India announced its new SmartWear Experience range, SmartWatch 3 and SmartBand Talk in the market. Both wearable devices connect with the popular Lifelog, the accompanying app designed to help you understand more about the way to live and move, so yo...
Cons, Not many ways to take advantage of GPS, No heart rate monitor, Short battery life, Cumbersome charging port
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Published: 2014-12-16, Author: Eric , review by: gizmodo.in
Abstract: I've been keen on smartwatches pretty much since day one. I get a lot of emails, texts, and assorted notifications, most of them garbage but some vitally important. Having a glancable screen on my wrist makes life infinitely easier. But smartwatches have ...
Overall the Sony Smartwatch 3 is one of the best Android Wear smartwatches to date. It is very much a Sony product and follows the design philosophy of other Sony devices as it is stylish, very well made and packed full of functionality. There's almost ev...
Overall, the Sony Smartwatch 3 SWR50 is pretty cool watch to have and a huge improvement from its predecessors. Sony fans who are still using the Smartwatch 2 should totally upgrade themselves for this one mainly because of the GPS feature (useful for jog...
With its built-in GPS, IP68 water and dust resistance, and sporty, rubberized design, the Sony SmartWatch 3 is clearly aimed at fitness fanatics, rather than style conscious fashionistas. However, without a heart-rate monitor, it lacks a crucial feature r...
Built-in GPS for phone-free running, Android Wear runs slick and smooth, Waterproof build, comfortable strap, Decent battery life
Washed-out colours and yellow whites, No heart-rate monitor, Proprietary watch strap
The Sony Smartwatch 3 has the brains of a Google watch, coupled with GPS skills for fitness fans, with plenty of power and decent battery life.But its screen does let it down and it's not as attractive as its Motorola and LG rivals, which for a wearable d...
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Published: 2016-10-17, Author: Carl , review by: yugatech.com
Easy to wear, lightweight, Stock Android Wear OS in tow
Price is a bit on the expensive side, no wireless charging included, Cover flap may be a concern — it may be disjointed in the long run, Extra bands are expensive and are limited in choice locally
I'm not the guy usually donning wearables as I still think they're not necessity, but the time spent with the Sony Smartwatch 3 made me realize that it's actually a good piece of device you might actually like. While it sports a pretty unconventional watc...
Builtin GPS, IP68 dust and water resistance, Direct charging via builtin microUSB port
Dull design, Yellowish tinge to display, No heart rate monitor, Not compatible with standard watch straps, MicroUSB port cover can be fiddly to open
With its built-in GPS, IP68 water and dust resistance, and sporty, rubberized design, the Sony SmartWatch 3 is clearly aimed at fitness fanatics, rather than style conscious fashionistas. However, without a heart-rate monitor, it lacks a crucial feature r...