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Scott Stein
CNET
“The wildly ambitious Samsung Gear S smartwatch doubles as a full standalone smartphone, but the software and apps available don’t let it do as much as you’d expect.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Attractive design with a sizable display
- Good battery life and optional extra pack
- True on‑wrist phone capability with cellular service
Points of Contention
- Standalone features are limited; many apps and notifications don’t work fully
- App library weaker than Android Wear
- Large form factor may feel bulky for some users
Professional Reviews
1 review from 1 critic
