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117 Reviews
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Simple and unfussy design, clear E Ink display, comfortable to wear, unobtrustive notifications, calls sound good (if that's what you want)
Battery could be better, access to notifications limited, activity tracking is basic, can only have one favourite contact for calling
The Sony SmartBand Talk SWR30 is beautifully designed, comfortable to wear and succeeds on its namesake's aim to enable calls on your wrist too. But it doesn't quite thrill in any one department. For many that E Ink display, given its Kindle-like m...
Abstract: The latest wearable to come out of the Sony machine has now launched in O2 stores up and down the country. The price is £129.99, however if you get it with a new Android phone then it will cost you just £99.99.The Smartband Talk is the evolution of the fi...
Published: 2014-12-01, Author: Andrew , review by: CNET.co.uk
The Sony SmartBand Talk's e-ink display makes it easy to see your activity, the time and incoming notifications. The display uses very little power so battery life is pretty good and its ability to take calls comes in handy when you're too busy (or too la
It doesn't have GPS, a heart-rate monitor or the most glamorous design. Sony's Lifelog fitness app keeps track of too much pointless information
The SmartBand Talk's screen, waterproof design and ability to show your incoming notifications make it a useful piece of tech to wear, even if you're not fussed about keeping track of your activity during the day....
Our time spent with Sony's SmartBand Talk left us very impressed - its understated design is appealing, and the ability to display messages was useful on a number of occasions. Initial doubts about the device's talk capabilities were dispelled, as being a...
Published: 2014-11-19, Author: Paul , review by: wareable.com
E Ink display is super crisp, Notification setup is great, Comfortable on the wrist, You can phone your mum,
Activity tracking is way off, Battery life isn't brilliant, Ghosting issues with display, Bluetooth connection often drops,
While the SmartBand Talk definitely looks to be an improvement on Sony's original lifestyle tracker, it's not really accurate enough to compete with the established players in this genre. Unlike Fitbit, Garmin and Jawbone, the level of recording or analys...
The e-paper screen looks slightly unusual, even a little dated at first, but it's a nifty idea when it comes to conserving battery. We like the design and would be happy to wear the device so we look forward to taking it our for a full test run.Sony Smart...
The Sony SmartBand talk represents an evolution for the brand - taking the idea of 'Lifelogging' to the next level through the ability to see what's going on with an e-paper display. It's a device that sits somewhere between a smartwatch and a fitness ban...
Simple and unfussy design, Clear E Ink display, Comfortable to wear, Unobtrustive notifications, Calls sound good (if that's what you want)
Battery could be better, Access to notifications limited, Activity tracking is basic, Can only have one favourite contact for calling
The Sony SmartBand Talk SWR30 is beautifully designed, comfortable to wear and succeeds on its namesake's aim to enable calls on your wrist too. But it doesn't quite thrill in any one department.For many that E Ink display, given its Kindle-like monochrom...
I like the SmartBand Talk, I think it's a decent bridge between fitness tracker and smartwatch however, there are a few oversights on Sony's part. For instance, the way you change the bands isn't very elegant and I wish that it was a little thinner. Still...
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Published: 2015-01-23, Author: Matthew , review by: zdnet.com
Abstract: Sony has been impressing me with its latest smartphone, tablet, and smartwatch products so I looked forward to testing out the SmartBand Talk SWR30 fitness tracker with unique features.There are many options available today for tracking your daily activit...
