Testseek.co.uk have collected 203 expert reviews of the Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2.
October 2019
(82%)
203 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(91%)
2369 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Rotating digital dial is great
ECG included
LTE version
Slim
Big and bright screen
Lightweight
Slick performance
Long battery life
Excellent fitness and health tracking
50 metre water resistance
Standard 20mm straps
Long software support
Cross platform
Familiar sporty look with two size options
Comfortable to wear day and night
Touch bezel works well
Easy-to-use software
Decent fitness-tracking features
Digital haptic dial control is great
Still decent 2-day battery life
Attractive minimalist design
Still a lovely smartwatch to wear
Navigating bezel is back
Feature-packed for the price
Looks great
Digital bezel works well
Fantastic screen
Comprehensive and expansive exercise tracking
Stainless-steel version looks watch-like
Easy-to-read display in all lighting
Two-day battery with light usage
You can scroll Twitter on a watch
Simple yet stylish design
Bright
Clean display
Vibrant and engaging UI
Lots of customisation on offer
Better-than-expected battery life
The editors didn't like
Still similar to original Active
Notably pricier
Poor contactless payment support
Bixby is poor
Issues with some smart camera notifications from some manufacturers
Published: 2021-02-17, Author: Lee , review by: T3.com
Simple yet stylish design, Bright, clean display,Vibrant and engaging UI,Lots of customisation on offer,Better-than-expected battery life,
Lack of third-party app support, UI could be more intuitive, Incremental upgrade over predecessor,
As one of the market's best alternatives to an Apple Watch, the Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 is an excellent choice for Android users, or anyone looking for a feature-rich, fitness-focused smartwatch bursting with great health features.Reasons to buy+Sim...
Published: 2020-05-13, Author: Samuel , review by: theguardian.com
slim, big and bright screen, lightweight, slick performance, long battery life, excellent fitness and health tracking, 50 metre water resistance, standard 20mm straps, long software support, cross platform
poor contactless payment support, Bixby is poor, issues with some smart camera notifications from some manufacturers, limited functionality with an iPhone
The Galaxy Watch Active 2 might not actually run Android, but that's to its benefit. As Google's Wear OS has stagnated, Samsung has steadily improved Tizen and provided updates for its existing watches for years.The Active 2 is light, well-made, small wit...
Looks great, Digital bezel works well, Fantastic screen
Battery life could be better, Samsung Health isn't great, Some menu items are hard to find
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Comprehensive and expansive exercise tracking, Stainless-steel version looks watch-like, Easy-to-read display in all lighting, Two-day battery with light usage, You can scroll Twitter on a watch
Still limited third-party app support, ECG monitoring still not live, Incremental performance over old model
The Galaxy Watch Active 2 is the best smartwatch you can buy that isn't an Apple Watch. It's a better, simpler, more fun experience than any Wear OS product with good battery life, slick design and an enjoyable product to use.It has fitness functions but...
Published: 2019-10-11, Author: Michael , review by: wareable.com
Still a lovely smartwatch to wear, Navigating bezel is back, Feature-packed for the price
Samsung Health needs streamlining, Battery life hasn't improved, ECG and fall detection not live
The Galaxy Watch Active 2 is still Samsung's most enjoyable smartwatch to live with. It strikes a good balance between design and the features on offer. While the price has crept up, it does still offer good value for money and the promise of ECG support...
Digital haptic dial control is great, Still decent 2-day battery life, Attractive minimalist design
Pricey upgrade, Still very few third-party apps
The Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 is a minor upgrade on its predecessor, adding a digital rotating dial, bigger version, currently inactive ECG, and LTE option. But it's also nominally costlier, putting a hefty price on only a few extra features...
With Wear OS still lacking, the Galaxy Watch Active 2 has serious potential to be the best smartwatch for Android users.Key SpecificationsReview Price: £269Announced just before the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Note 10 Plus, the Galaxy Watch Active 2...
Abstract: Samsung has decided to have another bite at the cherry and has revealed its Galaxy Watch Active 2, a small but potentially significant update to the older smartwatch, which will be sold alongside its predecessor rather than replace it.There are two diamet...
Familiar sporty look with two size options,Comfortable to wear day and night,Touch bezel works well,Easy-to-use software,Decent fitness-tracking features
Software a bit clunky for sports tracking,ECG and Fall Detection not available yet,Battery life only slightly improved,Underwhelming app support remains,LTE model bumps up the price
Based on our first impressions, the Samsung Galaxy Active 2 is a lovely looking smartwatch that builds on its predecessor in all the right areas.The design tweaks are minor but effective, meaning the second-generation device builds on its predecessor with...
