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Samsung Gear Sport review

Samsung Gear Sport

CHOICE Expert Rating

81%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  •   Very good Android and iOS apps for monitoring data
  •   Very easy to read daily figures from band, even in sunlight
  •   WiFi and NFC support
  •   Media playback control
Bad points

Bad Points

  •   Very poor accuracy for pace count and distance with arm relatively immobile
  •   There is a delay in getting a heart rate reading and your arm has to be kept very still or the reading fails

Type

Type
Smartwatch

Recommended products

Recommended

Reliability

Satisfaction score
N/A
Reliability score
N/A

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
81%
Ease of use score
81%
Comfort score
64%
Step count accuracy score
99%
Distance accuracy score
96%
Resting heart rate accuracy
96%
Active heart rate accuracy
99%
Year tested
Pre-2022

Specifications

Waterproof or resistant claims
5 ATM
Android app
iOS app
Screen
Digital clock
GPS
GLONASS
Weight (g)
66
Claimed battery life without GPS (days)
4
Bluetooth
4.2
Warranty (years)
2
Website
samsung.com.au
Claimed battery life
Not tested

Cost

Price
$349.00

Features

Notifications
Webpage tracker
Alarm
Altimeter
Heart rate monitor
Sleep tracker
Session tracker
Food tracker
Milestones
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