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LG Watch Urbane

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3.7
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User ratings:
39
4.3 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
12 %
2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
15
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3.0 out of 5
9 user ratings
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3 stars
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Pros

  • It actually works pretty well
  • Urbane is classy and elegant
  • Voice commands are pretty impressive

Cons

  • there s no ambient light sensor
  • no email service can overcome a bad domain name
  • s a direct reaction to the Apple Watch

Key specs

  • yes
  • 1.3 in
  • OLED (AMOLED)
  • 320, 320 px
  • Gorilla Glass
  • Colour screen
  • 45.5 mm
  • yes
  • yes

LG Watch Urbane - Pros & Cons

LG Watch Urbane

Pros

  • It actually works pretty well
  • Urbane is classy and elegant
  • Voice commands are pretty impressive
  • The leather strap is nice
  • The screen is crisp and has decent brightness so
  • The Urbane is a good next step
  • -looking display
  • big and bright and crisp
  • The charger cradle works nicely
  • circular design and impressive OLED screen
  • shortcut for Theatre Mode is a very welcome addition

Cons

  • there s no ambient light sensor
  • no email service can overcome a bad domain name
  • s a direct reaction to the Apple Watch
  • Samsung s S-AMOLED screen
  • the glass is slightly recessed into the body of the watch
  • it only works if the watch is upright
  • lack of harmony between the Urbane and Android Wear's interface
  • Android Wear is too awkward for such a high price tag
  • flicking down to scroll up is awkward and barely ever works
  • it takes too long to wake up and brighten
  • Urbane's leather straps would get pretty disgusting after a few sweaty workouts

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LG Watch Urbane - Full Specifications

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Hardware
RAM Memory512.0 mB
Internal storage space4.0 GB
CPU coresQuad Core
CPU speed1.2 GHz
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Features
Built-in camerano
Accelerometeryes
Barometeryes
Heart rate monitoryes
Microphoneyes
Compassyes
Gyroscopeyes
Pedometeryes
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Dimensions
Case diameter1.79 in
Case height2.06 in
Case thickness0.43 in
Weight2.35 oz
Replaceable wrist bandsyes
Watch case material
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Stainless steel
Wrist band materialLeather
Colour of braceletBlack
Water resistanceyes
Fully waterproofyes
Dust resistantyes
IP code (level of dust/water resistance)IP67
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Connectivity
3G (UMTS)no
4G (LTE)no
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.1
Wi-Fiyes
NFCno
USByes
Charging connectionProprietary USB Cable
Headphone connectionBluetooth
Built-in navigation systemno
GPSyes
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Display
Touchscreenyes
Screen size1.3 in
Display technology
OLED
Screen resolution320 x 320 px
Type of glassGorilla Glass
Type of screenColour screen
Multi touchyes
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Notifications
Notifications
  • Apps
  • Alarm
  • Calendar Reminder
  • E-mail
  • Facebook
  • Google Hangout
  • Google Voice
  • Incoming Call
  • Instagram
  • Link Loss Alert
  • Missed Call
  • Smartphone Low Battery Alert
  • Text Message
  • Timer
  • Twitter
  • Weather
Incoming notification options
  • View Content
  • View Icon Only
Methods Of Notification
  • Sound
  • Vibration
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Platform
Operating system
  • Android 4.3+
  • iOS 8+
  • Android Wear 2.0
Smartphone remote features
  • Call Conversation
  • Camera Shutter Control
  • Music Control
  • Voice Control
  • Respond to Notifications
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Power
Battery technologyLi-polymer
Battery capacity410.0 mAh
Average battery life (standby)24.0 h
Battery life (running)48.0 h

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LG Watch Urbane LG - Editorial Reviews (15)

3.0
Based on 15 reviews
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LG Watch Urbane LG Watch Urbane 2nd Edition LTE review
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Gadget Review
Published: 23.06.2016
LG Watch Urbane 2nd Edition LTE review
2.0

We examine the new LG Watch Urbane 2nd Edition LTE and find out what makes it tick. Read our complete review to find out more.

LG Watch Urbane LG Watch Urbane review: Big, bulky, and boring
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pcworld.com_techhive.com
Published: 18.05.2015
LG Watch Urbane review: Big, bulky, and boring
1.8

The Watch Urbane is too pedestrian to be the high-style watch the Android Wear platform needs.

LG Watch Urbane LG Watch Urbane review
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The Verge
Published: 08.05.2015
LG Watch Urbane review

It's really big

LG Watch Urbane LG Watch Urbane review
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Wareable
Published: 20.05.2015
LG Watch Urbane review
3.5

Android Wear needs to catch a break. Something to bring it out of a smartwatch sales slump. Something to match the desirability of the Apple Watch. Somethin...

LG Watch Urbane LG Watch Urbane review: one of the best Android Wear devices to date
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T3
Published: 15.09.2015
LG Watch Urbane review: one of the best Android Wear devices to date
3.0

This stylish watch is a worthy rival to Moto 360, Sony Smartwatch 3 and Apple Watch

LG Watch Urbane LG Watch Urbane Review
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Android Authority
Published: 09.05.2015
LG Watch Urbane Review

Does LG's latest Android Wear smartwatch offering deserve a place on your wrist? We find out, in the LG Watch Urbane review!

LG Watch Urbane LG Watch Urbane Review
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PCMAG
Published: 14.05.2015
LG Watch Urbane Review
3.0

The LG Watch Urbane is the most luxuriously crafted Android Wear smartwatch yet, but it's a tough sell for the price.

LG Watch Urbane The best of Android Wear, but is that good enough?
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CNET
Published: 12.05.2015
The best of Android Wear, but is that good enough?

It's round, it's metal, and it's got the looks. It all comes down to this: is Android Wear good enough?

LG Watch Urbane LG Watch Urbane review
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TechRadar
Published: 06.07.2016
LG Watch Urbane review
3.5

Beautiful, premium and probably not the smartwatch for everyone

LG Watch Urbane LG Watch Urbane review: big, bold and a bit gaudy
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the Guardian
Published: 14.05.2015
LG Watch Urbane review: big, bold and a bit gaudy

LG’s challenger to the Apple Watch is the most convincing Android Wear device yet, but its design lacks subtlety

LG Watch Urbane LG Watch Urbane review
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Wareable
Published: 20.05.2015
LG Watch Urbane review
3.5

Android Wear needs to catch a break. Something to bring it out of a smartwatch sales slump. Something to match the desirability of the Apple Watch. Somethin...

LG Watch Urbane LG G Watch Urbane review | Stuff
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LG G Watch Urbane review | Stuff

Is this the best smartwatch LG has ever made?

LG Watch Urbane LG Watch Urbane review
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businessinsider.my
Published: 14.05.2015
LG Watch Urbane review

A review of the LG Watch Urbane.

LG Watch Urbane LG Watch Urbane Review
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Tom's Guide
Published: 13.05.2015
LG Watch Urbane Review
3.5

The LG Watch Urbane is a solid smartwatch in a chic, classic design, but while Android Wear continues to improve, it's still limited.

LG Watch Urbane LG Watch Urbane Review: Is Android Wear worth the effort?
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Published: 05.10.2015
LG Watch Urbane Review: Is Android Wear worth the effort?
3.4

Read the in depth Review of LG Watch Urbane Wearable Devices. Know detailed info about LG Watch Urbane configuration, design and performance quality along with pros & cons, Digit rating, verdict based on user opinions/feedback.