Testseek.co.uk have collected 141 expert reviews of the Samsung Galaxy Watch Active and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung Galaxy Watch Active.
May 2019
(79%)
141 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(83%)
445 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
790100141
The editors liked
Design
Lightweight
Screen
Software
Premium feel design
Tizen software has matured
Small
Comfortable design
Strong fitness tracking features
Great price
Decent heart rate performance
High-end design
Competitive price
Lots of features
Good looking
Excellent smartwatch functionality
Comfortable
Stylish design
Great feature set (particularly if you're a Samsung user)
Good value
Easy to use
Good fitness-tracking capabilities
Excellent display
Beautiful
Simple design
Comfortable and lightweight build
Decent battery life
You can store music on the watch to listen to when running
Or sync your Spotify playlists
Built-in heart rate monitor is simple to use and accurate
It's waterproof and can be used to track swimming
The watch gives you breathing exercises that can help
The editors didn't like
Questions over small battery
No rotating bezel
Only one size
Battery life could be better
You'll miss rotating bezel
Samsung software still a bit clumsy
Blood pressure monitoring MIA
Lacks rotating bezel
No LTE variant
Limited storage
No ANT+
Exercise screens can't be customised
Samsung Health isn't a great app
App selection still lacking
Bixby needs work
Limited capabilities when used with non-Samsung phones and apps
Limited third-party apps
Lacks some of the most popular apps
Such as Google Maps and WhatsApp
To use the Samsung Pay feature you'll need a Sasmung smartphone
Crisp display, Good battery life, Swim-proof, Accurate sleep and heart rate tracking
Step tracking could be better, Limited third-party app support,
Samsung has been making wearables for quite some time now. Samsung's own Tizen-based OS has a lot of features and functionality, but doesn't have the same amount of third-party app support as Google's Wear OS.If you like big chunky watches like the Samsun...
Top Features, Compact design, Good fit, Water resistant
Samsung Galaxy Watch Active offers a host of features like ability to track 39 activities, heart rate measurement, colourful display and premium design. When compared to the flagship Galaxy Watch, the Samsung Galaxy Watch Active has a compact and light de...
The Galaxy Watch Active is appealing when you consider some key factors: The device is light, the steps and fitness tracking are very comprehensive, though the auto-detection feature could be better. The swim tracking could be better, and the battery life...
The Samsung Galaxy Watch Active is definitely one of the better smartwatches out there right now. It has impressive design which is rather easy to carry. It is comfortable to wear isn't obstructing at all. The bands can be switched out for other ones rath...
Attractive OLED display, Comfortable and lightweight, Plenty of activity modes
No rotating bezel, Limited third-party app support, Bixby not easy to use
The Galaxy Watch Active is a great option for Android users who aren't looking for too much from a smartwatch. The Active comes with a few limitations such as the lack of third-party app support, smaller display and an unreliable Bixby. It also misses the...
Abstract: After launching two new tablets in India yesterday, Samsung has launched three new wearable devices in India. The three devices include the Galaxy Watch Active, the Galaxy Fit and the Galaxy Fit e, with prices starting at Rs 2,590.Samsung launched the Gal...
Abstract: The Galaxy Watch Active comes with a 1.1-inch AMOLED display.Under the hood is an Exynos 9110 SoC, 768MB RAM and 4GB storage.The smartwatch offers a battery life of up to two days.The new Galaxy S10 smartphones are official, and the company also unv...
Published: 2020-11-19, Author: Ee , review by: tavesper.tech
Light weight and comfortable for long usage, Easy to set up and use, Great functions, IP 68 certified
Short battery life, High premium
Overall, the watch is great because of its simplistic design and ease of use. The watch face was perfect for a small wrist like mine and the lightweight of it all balanced it out. Despite it being a distraction at times when notifications keep flooding th...
Plenty of great features, especially for health junkies, Very good UI and UX, Stylish and attractive
Functions better in a Samsung ecosystem, Battery life is limited
I cannot stress this enough; this is part of the Samsung ecosystem and if you're not part of that, it's definitely not a great smartwatch to consider. But if you already have a Samsung smartphone, the Galaxy Watch Active is actually a great smart watch; t...
It's an interesting watch for sure. It's small – sure, but that's why the bigger-sized Galaxy Watch exists. This is a watch that is meant for those who prefer smaller watches yet with full-fledged features of a smartwatch.The official price for this watch...