Lovely, solid design; very customisable and performance smoother than puréed mash.
Not enough dedicated app support, not the best fitness tracking system and, ultimately, more of a folly of tech than anything else
It's definitely better than the original Samsung Gear and but, as stunning a feat of hardware as it is, it's tough to recommend it as something you need to own....
Abstract: Samsung's Galaxy Gear smartwatch was the company's first attempt to crack the wearables market but less than six months later, Samsung are ready to introduce their new wearables to the market. In the form of the Gear 2 , Gear 2 Neo and Gear Fit , they are...
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Published: 2014-04-08, Author: Matt , review by: telegraph.co.uk
Abstract: Over time, the Galaxy Gear was upgraded substantially with new software. Today the new Gear drops the ‘Galaxy' epithet because it runs software called Tizen rather than Android, although the difference is imperceptible.More GearSamsung Galaxy S5 review:...
The Samsung Galaxy Gear is an interesting device, but it works with only three smartphones - yet won't act as a true replacement for any of them - and is expensive at £299. There are some gimmicky features, such as the Camera and Music Controller apps, wh...
Abstract: Find out what Jon and Rachel think of Samsung’s latest Galaxy Gear smartwatch in the video above, as they put it to the test to see if it can stack up in both looks and practicality!...
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Published: 2013-12-27, Author: Paul , review by: tech.uk.msn.com
Abstract: After weeks of speculation, the Samsung Galaxy Gear is finally official – the Korean company's entry into the ever-growing smartwatch arena.The device was launched over in Berlin at IFA 2013 and MSN Tech was on hand to spend some time with the clever wa...
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Abstract: For the past few months, I've been using the Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear as my main device combination and during this time, the Galaxy Note 3 has slowly developed a mind of its own.As we've come to expect from Samsung smartphones, the sheer wealth of f...
Design – the Galaxy Gear looks quite stylish and is definitely impressive on the wrist, Notifications with the latest update for the Galaxy Gear, it supports notifications for any app which is definitely impressive, Camera – yes it has a camera and whilst
Battery – if you're after a watch with a few smart features, the Galaxy Gear isn't for you as the battery just isn't good enough
The Samsung Galaxy Gear is definitely an interesting gadget to have on your wrist. If you use a Samsung GALAXY smartphone that is compatible with the Galaxy Gear, we'd definitely recommend buying one if you can purchase it under £200. The design is impres...