Testseek.com have collected 143 expert reviews of the Samsung SM-R140 Gear IconX 2018 and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung SM-R140 Gear IconX 2018.
January 2018
(77%)
143 Reviews
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The short answer to this is Yes. If you are in the market for a new set of headphones and consider $199 a doable price to pay, then these are very good earphones. Gym and fitness-focused users will certainly get more out of them than other users but gener...
Battery life and charging process improved, Pairing and connections work well, Media transfers and updates now handled by phone
Still expensive for "secondary" headphones, Not everyone will value the fitness features, Battery life less than typical neckbud-style headphones, Sound quality isn't great
With the second generation IconX headphones, Samsung has fixed two of the biggest issues with the buds: they now last longer (and charge faster), and the software experience has improved markedly. That means you don't have anxiety about battery life every...
Published: 2018-01-23, Author: Ray , review by: gadgetguy.com.au
Good all around Bluetooth ear buds with some cool features
Even better if you can 'bag a bargain'
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Published: 2018-01-03, Author: Chris , review by: ausdroid.net
Abstract: Samsung has grown their ‘Gear' brand into being. well. exactly that, gear to complement your mobile experience. Gear started life as Samsung's wearable brand, with various wearables including fitness trackers and more recently their Gear S line of pre...
In Samsung's efforts to lean into everything that worked about the original IconX, they've pivoted away from everything the product could be. They're successful in that they improve upon the original, but every step of the way it's clear that Samsung took...
Samsung's Gear Icon X 2018 is a small, comfortable-to-wear, totally wireless earphone that has improved battery life and a smaller charging case than the previous model's. They fit discreetly, sound decent for this type of headphone, and have touch contro
Some of the features don't work with iOS devices; touch controls are a bit hit or miss
Samsung has improved the second-generation Gear Icon X to become one of the better totally wireless headphones, especially for Galaxy phone owners...
Abstract: (Above: Samsung Gear IconX)So, the new buds could be a rebrand for the AKG earbuds that are included in the price of its flagship smartphones, but more likely represent an attempt to challenge the market dominance of Apple’s AirPods, or perhaps to produc...
Dynamic sound, Ambient sound adjustment to hear the outside world, Secure fit during exercise, Lots of features
Touch controls are fiddly at times, Connection not perfect, No built-in heart-rate sensor limits fitness potential
The Icon X offers a tonne of features and decent dynamic sound, making them among the most versatile wire-free in-ear earphones on the market.Saying that, they're not perfect. The touchpad controls are tricky, while the connection glitched every now and t...
The Samsung Gear IconX are better than their bad name. They are best paired with an Android phone with the aptX Bluetooth codec, so check first. But like the Apple AirPods, these are a Samsung product and work best with Samsung Galaxy devices.The integrat...