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Testseek.co.uk have collected 257 expert reviews of the LG G Watch R and the average rating is 76%. Scroll down and see all reviews for LG G Watch R.
Award: Most Awarded October 2014
October 2014
 
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The editors liked

  • Great design
  • Strong screen
  • The LG G Watch R feels like a proper watch which just so happens to be smart. It's futuristic
  • But not showy about it -- the last thing I want is strangers on the tube peering over my shoulder every time I give my wristwatch a glance
  • With its round design
  • Angular metal frame and selection of gorgeous watch faces
  • The LG G Watch R is the most attractive Android Wear Smartwatch around. It's battery life isn't bad either
  • Excellent
  • Fully circular screen
  • Great battery life
  • Flawless performance
  • Best looking Android Wear device to date
  • Decent screen
  • Solid battery life
  • Integrated heart-rate monitor
  • A smartwatch that looks like a real watch
  • Fully round screen
  • Sharp too
  • Performs better than the Moto 360
  • Waterproof
  • Good sportswear design
  • Quality manufacturing
  • Beautiful POLED screen that's easy to see in all settings
  • Content actually fills the whole screen
  • Fast charging (1 hour)
  • Wrist straps easy to change
  • Sleek design
  • Metal body
  • Wonderful display
  • Attractive
  • Sports watch-style design
  • Useful watch faces
  • Bright
  • Sharp
  • Vibrant screen
  • Improved styling
  • Lots of potential for Android Wear
  • Water and dustproof
  • Battery life improving
  • Strong
  • Water resistant
  • Metal construction
  • Very comfortable to wear
  • Fully circular P-OLED touchscreen
  • Excellent voice controls
  • Surprisingly long battery life

The editors didn't like

  • Lower battery
  • Expensive
  • But look they will
  • Once you start talking at the thing. Despite what decades of sci-fi movies or Dick Tracy comics may have told you
  • You look like a dick when barking voice commands into a watch. It's a credit to LG that the only serious issues I have w
  • Final pricing is still unclear. Battery life
  • While better than Android Wear competitors
  • Still isn't good enough for the average person. The watch's design won't appeal to those who prefer sleek
  • Slim timepieces
  • Looks are a bit meh
  • Needs a charging cradle
  • Android Wear's ongoing shortcomings
  • GPS not built-in
  • (Relatively) expensive
  • Designed for men
  • Android Wear still grates
  • Max day and a half battery life
  • Battery life could be longer
  • No ambient light sensor
  • Default straps a tad too stiff
  • No induction charging
  • Android Wear needs more features
  • Too masculine?
  • Strap deteriorates over time
  • Wish charger was vertical like Moto 360
  • Battery life is still disappointing
  • Android Wear needs work
  • No wireless charging
  • Separate charging dock
  • Android Wear still developing
  • Big for small wrists
  • Android Wear is still a work in progress
  • Limited offline use

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  Published: 2014-10-30, Author: Gerald , review by: gizmodo.co.uk

  • The LG G Watch R feels like a proper watch which just so happens to be smart. It's futuristic, but not showy about it -- the last thing I want is strangers on the tube peering over my shoulder every time I give my wristwatch a glance,
  • But look they will, once you start talking at the thing. Despite what decades of sci-fi movies or Dick Tracy comics may have told you, you look like a dick when barking voice commands into a watch. It's a credit to LG that the only serious issues I have w
  • The LG G Watch R's hardware is ready for your wrist. Android Wear? Not so much. As far as smartwatches currently go, the G Watch R sits in the top tier. It may even be the best, if you like its black chunky look, which I'm sure many will. But for me, Andr...

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  Published: 2014-10-29, review by: Digitaltrends.com

  • Strong, water resistant, metal construction, Very comfortable to wear, Bright, fully circular P-OLED touchscreen, Excellent voice controls, Surprisingly long battery life
  • Big for small wrists, Android Wear is still a work in progress, Limited offline use
  • At the start of 2014, a technically capable smartwatch that looked like a real watch, that was powered by a strong battery and an easy to use, yet powerful operating system, seemed like a far off dream. The G Watch R is the first to truly tick all these ...

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  Published: 2014-10-27, Author: Andrew , review by: CNET.co.uk

  • With its round design, angular metal frame and selection of gorgeous watch faces, the LG G Watch R is the most attractive Android Wear Smartwatch around. It's battery life isn't bad either
  • Final pricing is still unclear. Battery life, while better than Android Wear competitors, still isn't good enough for the average person. The watch's design won't appeal to those who prefer sleek, slim timepieces
  • Although its stark design and beautiful face makes this the first smartwatch you might actually be happy to be seen wearing, its Android Wear software has a long way to go before it's anything more than a passing novelty....

 
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  Published: 2014-10-07, Author: Chris , review by: techadvisor.co.uk

  • Abstract:  If you want a round smartwatch your current choices are the Motorola Moto 360 and LG G Watch R . To help you decide between them, here'...

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  Published: 2014-09-08, Author: Jay , review by: gadgetynews.com

  • Abstract:  Even though there's plenty of people out there giddy with excitement and anticipation due to tomorrow's Apple announcement we must remember others have wearables out right now. LG is already on their second Android Wear smartwatch – the LG G Watch R.LG wa...

 
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  Published: 2014-09-04, Author: Britta , review by: pocket-lint.com

  • Abstract:  LG announced its LG G Watch R smartwatch at IFA 2014 featuring Android Wear and a round face, taking on the Motorola Moto 360. The circular design is great and offers a much more watch-like appearance than previous square designs. It looks a lot more lik...

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  Published: 2014-09-04, Author: Gareth , review by: techradar.com

  • Great design, Strong screen
  • Lower battery, Expensive
  • What actually should a smartwatch look like? That's the question LG's trying to answer with the G Watch R. The presentation of the new round-faced Android Wear device was showing that a watch can be many things to many people - fitness tracker, fashion it...

 
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  Published: 2014-09-04, Author: Libby , review by: T3.com

  • We love the design of the LG G Watch R and it's also comfy to wear and packs a respectable feature list.We won't really know how good it is until we have a full review model in our hands, but for now we can safely say that the LG G Watch R is the best-loo...

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  Published: 2014-08-28, Author: Woldemar , review by: wovow.org

  • Abstract:  It looks like a watch in a lifetime, but in reality is a smartwatch, a smart device clock or wearable developed by the company Korean LG. Is the LG G Watch R, a smart garment with a very masculine touch that aims to assist all users who are willing to syn...

 
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  Published: 2015-07-25, review by: toptenreviews.com

  • Abstract:  The LG G Watch R looks and feels like a real watch but offers heart rate tracking and a nine-axis sensor for full fitness tracking with smartphone notifications. If you want a fitness monitor watch that looks like a standard timepiece, then the LG G Watch...

 
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