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Testseek.co.uk have collected 218 expert reviews of the Sony SmartWatch 3 and the average rating is 70%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony SmartWatch 3.
Award: Most Awarded November 2014
November 2014
 
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218 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Great design
  • MicroUSB charger
  • GPS
  • Built-in GPS for phone-free running
  • Android Wear runs slick and smooth
  • Waterproof build
  • Comfortable strap
  • Decent battery life
  • Best battery life for an Android Wear watch yet
  • And the transflective screen is nice for quickly checking the time of day
  • I love that the charging port is just a plain old micro USB
  • Which means it's really easy to charge it anywhere
  • The watch itself d
  • One of the biggest selling points that Sony SmartWatch 3 has over rivals is built in GPS
  • Which
  • Coupled with being water and dust proof
  • Makes it a handy workout companion
  • Allowing you to leave your phone behind
  • It's also a slick performer
  • With rarely
  • The Sony SmartWatch 3 has built-in GPS to track your workout without needing your phone. It's waterproof
  • Has a built-in USB port for charging without a dock and runs Android Wear smoothly
  • Cheap
  • Screen you can read in sunlight
  • Robust
  • Quality build
  • In
  • Built GPS
  • Offline music playback
  • Packed with features
  • It's a steal at the price
  • Slick performance
  • GPS built-in
  • Good battery life for standard use
  • MicroUSB charging
  • Slim design
  • Freedom with GPS connectivity
  • Easy charging with Micro USB
  • Great waterproof rating
  • Water-resistant design
  • Good size
  • Built-in GPS
  • Runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop
  • Supports Micro USB charging
  • Voice control works well
  • Category leading IP68 rating
  • Excellent build quality

The editors didn't like

  • Is Android Wear useful yet?
  • Expensive
  • Washed-out colours and yellow whites
  • No heart-rate monitor
  • Proprietary watch strap
  • The SmartWatch 3 doesn't have a built-in heart rate monitor
  • Which is become a key feature for wrist-worn devices for people who are serious about their health. The Moto 360
  • Fitbit Charge HR and Basis Peak constantly monitor my heart
  • Giving me a much be
  • While I was happy to see GPS included in the Sony SmartWatch 3 it doesn't seem entirely accurate. It's good enough to track your route and get a vague idea of the distance travelled but if you need real accuracy you'll probably want to hold on to your spo
  • Its screen is pretty awful
  • With poor colours and viewing angles. Its plain
  • Square design makes it much less stylish than the LG G Watch R and it doesn't have a heart-rate monitor built in
  • Out of date
  • Better
  • Newer alternatives
  • GPS drains the battery life
  • Awkward charging port
  • Washed out screen
  • Pretty awful looks
  • Short-ish battery life
  • Design lacks premium quality
  • Display not the brightest
  • Android Wear still has limitations
  • Screen is mediocre
  • Rubber strap feels a bit cheap
  • No heart rate monitoring
  • Android Wear still work in progress
  • Average battery life
  • Screen looks dull
  • Limited GPS-enabled app support
  • GPS has big impact on battery life
  • Dull
  • Ordinary design
  • Annoying charging system
  • Android Wear is still cumbersome to use
  • Proprietary wrist bands
  • GPS kills the battery

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  Published: 2015-01-19, Author: Prasad , review by: nothingwired.com

  • Abstract:  Sony got much admiration for its wearable devices, Smartwatch 3 and SmartBand Talk, at the IFA. Now the Japanese electronics major has announced the prices of SmartWatch 3 (SWR50) and SmartBand Talk (SWR30) for Indian market.Sony's official website has de...

 
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  Published: 2015-01-19, Author: Rupesh , review by: absolutegizmos.com

  • Abstract:  Sony India announced its new SmartWear Experience range, SmartWatch 3 and SmartBand Talk in the market. Both wearable devices connect with the popular Lifelog, the accompanying app designed to help you understand more about the way to live and move, so yo...

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  Published: 2014-12-18, review by: in.pcmag.com

  • Pros, Built-in GPS, Slim, waterproof design
  • Cons, Not many ways to take advantage of GPS, No heart rate monitor, Short battery life, Cumbersome charging port

 
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  Published: 2014-12-16, Author: Eric , review by: gizmodo.in

  • Abstract:  I've been keen on smartwatches pretty much since day one. I get a lot of emails, texts, and assorted notifications, most of them garbage but some vitally important. Having a glancable screen on my wrist makes life infinitely easier. But smartwatches have ...

 
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  Published: 2014-11-27, Author: Nirave , review by: fonearena.com

  • Overall the Sony Smartwatch 3 is one of the best Android Wear smartwatches to date. It is very much a Sony product and follows the design philosophy of other Sony devices as it is stylish, very well made and packed full of functionality. There's almost ev...

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  Published: 2015-12-15, review by: technave.com

  • Overall, the Sony Smartwatch 3 SWR50 is pretty cool watch to have and a huge improvement from its predecessors. Sony fans who are still using the Smartwatch 2 should totally upgrade themselves for this one mainly because of the GPS feature (useful for jog...

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  Published: 2015-02-28, Author: Ian , review by: hardwarezone.com.my

  • With its built-in GPS, IP68 water and dust resistance, and sporty, rubberized design, the Sony SmartWatch 3 is clearly aimed at fitness fanatics, rather than style conscious fashionistas. However, without a heart-rate monitor, it lacks a crucial feature r...

 
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  Published: 2014-12-23, Author: Esat , review by: stuff.tv/my/

  • Built-in GPS for phone-free running, Android Wear runs slick and smooth, Waterproof build, comfortable strap, Decent battery life
  • Washed-out colours and yellow whites, No heart-rate monitor, Proprietary watch strap
  • The Sony Smartwatch 3 has the brains of a Google watch, coupled with GPS skills for fitness fans, with plenty of power and decent battery life.But its screen does let it down and it's not as attractive as its Motorola and LG rivals, which for a wearable d...

 
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  Published: 2016-10-17, Author: Carl , review by: yugatech.com

  • Easy to wear, lightweight, Stock Android Wear OS in tow
  • Price is a bit on the expensive side, no wireless charging included, Cover flap may be a concern — it may be disjointed in the long run, Extra bands are expensive and are limited in choice locally
  • I'm not the guy usually donning wearables as I still think they're not necessity, but the time spent with the Sony Smartwatch 3 made me realize that it's actually a good piece of device you might actually like. While it sports a pretty unconventional watc...

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  Published: 2015-02-27, Author: James , review by: hardwarezone.com.sg

  • Builtin GPS, IP68 dust and water resistance, Direct charging via builtin microUSB port
  • Dull design, Yellowish tinge to display, No heart rate monitor, Not compatible with standard watch straps, MicroUSB port cover can be fiddly to open
  • With its built-in GPS, IP68 water and dust resistance, and sporty, rubberized design, the Sony SmartWatch 3 is clearly aimed at fitness fanatics, rather than style conscious fashionistas. However, without a heart-rate monitor, it lacks a crucial feature r...

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