Testseek.co.uk have collected 242 expert reviews of the Apple Watch 5 and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple Watch 5.
September 2019
(88%)
242 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(96%)
4226 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
880100242
The editors liked
Blood Oxygen monitoring
Faster processor
Lower price
Always on display
Digital compass
Titanium and ceramic versions
Smart
Always-on display
Feature-rich device
More storage
WatchOS 6 brings decent upgrades
Alwayson display
Timeless design
App Store and app support is stellar
Compass
Heart-rate monitoring
Bands still fit from previous versions
Two sizes
Menstrual-cycle tracking
More options than ever
Stylish design
Comprehensive fitness features
Health features are genuinely helpful
Useful always-on display
Cellular model can replace your phone for a short time
Excellent design (and new titanium finish)
Fantastic health features
Including ECG
Good
Comprehensive fitness options
32GB of on-board storage
Always-on screen is lovely
Excellent haptics
Alwayson screen
ECG
Great health tracking
Great activity tracking
Solid running watch
50m water resistance
Allday battery life
Offline music
Loads of watch faces
Quickswap straps
Comfortable
Apple Pay
Still one of the slickest smartwatches out there
Larger display
Gorgeous design
Lightweight
Smooth performance and navigation
Louder speaker
A compass has been built into the watch so you can see your direction when getting navigation from the watch
The watch can be used to make calls
Send messages
Listen to music and use Siri even if you don't have your iPhone to hand – it's also available
The editors didn't like
Same design as last two models
Still no sleep tracking
No international roaming support
Same design as Apple Watch 4
No sleep tracking
Too similar to Apple Watch 4
Battery life poorer
Always-on display too bright at night
Battery life just OK
No native sleep tracking
Still very expensive
Not much of an upgrade from Series 4
No international roaming
Battery life takes a cut
Very minor upgrade
No major changes over the Series 4
…but does reduce battery life compared to Series 4
Abstract: The Apple Watch Series 5 is the first to feature an always-on display, and Apple touted that it was able to achieve that without a measurable impact on battery life Now that the Series 5 is widely available, however, some users are reporting mixed results...
Abstract: The new Apple Watch is out today, and it pretty much has one new feature, an always-on display. Announced a week and a half ago, you'll finally be able to see the time without raising your wrist. Apple says that the display can go between 1Hz and 60Hz, s...
Published: 2019-09-18, Author: Brian , review by: techcrunch.com
Abstract: Apple's iPhones numbers may have suffered in recent years, but when it comes to smartwatches, the company remains utterly dominant. Recent figures from Counterpoint put Apple Watch growth at 48% year over year for the first quarter, commanding more than a...
Abstract: Apple Watch Series 5 takes the world's best health and fitness tracker and motivator, connected communications and emergency contact band, and wearable computer platform, and brings it all back full circle — into just what might be the world's best watch...
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Published: 2019-09-18, Author: Chris , review by: bgr.com
Abstract: While the latest iPhone already has plenty of competition from the Android camp, there is another Apple product that has absolutely no rival, other than itself. With each Apple Watch iteration, Apple has to outdo itself since no other alternatives come cl...
Apple Watch Series 5 reviews generally reach the same conclusion so far: the always-on display is a big deal, and Apple Watch generally maintains promised 18-hour battery life. To quote Patrick at Mobile Syrup one more time: It finally feels like a regula...
Published: 2019-09-18, Author: Tim , review by: macrumors.com
Abstract: The Apple Watch Series 5 is set to launch this Friday, September 20, but the embargo for the first reviews of Apple's latest smartwatch ended this morning. Several journalists and media outlets were provided with review units, so we've gathered together s...
Published: 2019-09-10, Author: Dean , review by: venturebeat.com
Abstract: Apple unveiled its Apple Watch Series 5 today at an event at the Steve Jobs Theater at Apple's headquarters. I got a close look at the device after the announcement and shot this video.Sorry for the vertical shot. But you can get an idea for some of the f...