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Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Metal

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4 editorial reviews
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Pros

  • Minimal and Elegant worked perfectly with the Sony
  • sharper screen
  • marginally improved performance

Cons

  • the straps are a dust and lint magnet though
  • colors look washed out and there is a yellowish tint to the display
  • its price point can be hard to justify

Key specs

  • 1.66 in
  • LCD
  • 320, 320 px
  • Colour screen
  • 36 mm
  • yes

Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Metal - Pros & Cons

Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Metal

Pros

  • Minimal and Elegant worked perfectly with the Sony
  • sharper screen
  • marginally improved performance
  • and better battery life
  • Sunlight visibility is also better thanks to the improved brightness
  • lets you keep track of your run completely phone-free
  • SmartWatch 3 performs beautifully
  • smoother
  • quicker experience overall

Cons

  • the straps are a dust and lint magnet though
  • colors look washed out and there is a yellowish tint to the display
  • its price point can be hard to justify
  • it surprisingly missing is a heart rate monitor
  • It is quite annoying to have to lug your phone around while working out
  • Android Wear is notorious for its poor battery life
  • nowhere near as good as the ones on the Moto 360
  • quite chunky and a little on the heavy side
  • poor colours and viewing angles
  • clunky and unpleasant custom interface
  • lacks a critical fitness function

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Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 Metal - 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
Microphoneyes
Compassyes
Gyroscopeyes
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Platform
Operating systemAndroid Wear 1.0
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Power
Battery technologyLi-polymer
Battery capacity420.0 mAh
Average battery life (standby)96.0 h
Battery life (running)48.0 h
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Display
Screen size1.66 in
Display technologyLCD
Screen resolution320 x 320 px
Type of screenColour screen
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Dimensions
Case diameter1.42 in
Case height2.01 in
Case thickness0.39 in
Weight1.52 oz
Watch case materialStainless steel
Wrist band material
  • Rubber
  • Steel
Colour of bracelet
  • Black
  • Silver
Water resistanceyes
Fully waterproofyes
IP code (level of dust/water resistance)IP68
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Connectivity
4G (LTE)no
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.0
Wi-Fiyes
NFCyes
USByes
Built-in navigation systemyes
GPSyes

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