As smartwatches go, the Pebble 2 should be considered up there with the best of them. It isn't running Android Wear so admittedly it won't really do as much, or at least it won't integrate as seamlessly with Android devices as an Android Wear smartwatch...
Published: 2016-10-31, Author: Harrison , review by: venturebeat.com
Abstract: I tested the new Pebble 2 and I do not bring good news.I want to root for Pebble and its quirky watches. I've spent lots of time with them — I wore Pebble's Time Round for nearly a year and I tested the Pebble 2 for weeks. But the Pebble 2 isn't a great s...
The Pebble 2 is a great smartwatch all-around and has no feasible competition in the sub-$150 price-point. While it has several positive elements that set it apart from the competition including battery life and compatibility with both iOS and Android, it...
Published: 2016-10-10, Author: Alex , review by: recombu.com
Great battery life, Water resistant, Feature packed, Easy to use
Thick bezels, Lacks style, No GPS
Pebble's newest watch retains all of the elements that made its original offering so great but enjoys the benefits of a refined, more compact design, a richer app store, water-resistance and (optional) heart rate tracking.If you want a versatile wearable...
Published: 2016-10-10, Author: Anthony , review by: geekdad.com
Abstract: Some of the hottest real estate in tech right now is 2 inches above your wrist Apple, Samsung, Google, FitBit, HTC, not Microsoft since they decided to ditch their band—everyone wants colonize and be your go-to solution for notifications and fitness track...
Long battery life, Water resistant, Heart rate monitor, Affordable, Improved health app
Dated design, No GPS
The Pebble 2 is a basic smartwatch that brings some improved fitness features over its predecessor. The black-and-white screen and plastic housing won't win any design awards, but a built-in heart rate monitor gives and water-resistant body lend it so...
Affordably priced. Five-day battery life. Swim and shower-proof to 30 meters. Always-on display. Improved software makes glancing at quick notifications easier. Built-in microphone for quick text message responses. Works with Android or iOS
Baked-in fitness tracking is uneven, especially heart rate and workout tracking. Plastic design. Small black and white screen is sometimes hard to read. Pebble's apps and watch face options are often ugly
The Pebble 2 doesn't win on fitness tracking, but it's still a solid pick for simple notifications and messages on a long-battery budget smartwatch...
Pleasant and comfortable throwback design, Clear, bold, and backlit display, Accurate heart rate monitor, Peaking notifications preview what's next on your Timeline so you don't have to manually look, Great battery life
Tracking exercise on the watch only shows you heart rate and duration, You need to manually dismiss notifications to see your watch face again, Voice recognition isn't very accurate, Third-party apps are a mixed bag
