Either option looks better
than the rubber straps that come with the G Watch and Gear Live.
Still, while LG's strap doesn't ooze luxury, it's far fancier
than the rubber strap on the original G Watch, and far easier to put on than the maddening Samsung Gear Live strap.
Not exact matches
In less
than five minutes, I changed the plasticky
rubber strap out for a leather option that looked nicer and was more comfortable to wear.
Inside the box: Tracker,
strap, charging dock and user manual Screen: 0.42 ″ OLED, with single touch button for navigation Bluetooth: 4.0 BLE Works with: Android 4.4 + above, iOS 7.0 and above Tracker body: Aluminium Alloy Strap: skin friendly, rubber, Hypoallergic Water Resistance: IP67 (splash proof) Battery: 70 mAh Charging Time: less than 2 hours Battery Life: up to 23 days Build and Finishing: Very good, comfortable t
strap, charging dock and user manual Screen: 0.42 ″ OLED, with single touch button for navigation Bluetooth: 4.0 BLE Works with: Android 4.4 + above, iOS 7.0 and above Tracker body: Aluminium Alloy
Strap: skin friendly, rubber, Hypoallergic Water Resistance: IP67 (splash proof) Battery: 70 mAh Charging Time: less than 2 hours Battery Life: up to 23 days Build and Finishing: Very good, comfortable t
Strap: skin friendly,
rubber, Hypoallergic Water Resistance: IP67 (splash proof) Battery: 70 mAh Charging Time: less
than 2 hours Battery Life: up to 23 days Build and Finishing: Very good, comfortable to use
It is, however, a slightly more wearable device
than the Gear Live: Samsung's watch has a rigid,
rubber strap with two teeth that are hard to snap into place, and a curved shell that feels a little chunky on my wrist.
The Gear Sport is a little smaller
than the Gear S3 at 42.9 mm, and it features standard pins for 20 mm bands with a wide variety of colorful Nato watch
straps in both traditional nylon and a hybrid
rubber and leather variation.
It's also a good deal more ergonomic and compact
than the first dedicated fitness wearable from Samsung, with a comfortable
rubber strap in black, blue and pink color options.
Still keeping with the low sum of US$ 129 (about # 110, AU$ 179) for the silver face and
rubber band, and US$ 149 (# 149.99, about AU$ 210) for the same with a leather band a buckle - type
strap - in both sizes - it's far cheaper
than its predecessor's initial launch price of US$ 199 (# 199, about AU$ 252).
How to make the Fitbit Flex more secure: The original Flex's fastening is a little less secure
than other Fitbit devices but there are
rubber bands available that can be placed around where the
strap overlaps to make sure it doesn't come off even if the pins come loose.
And while it doesn't quite have as premium a build as the Moto 360 we'd say it edges the Sony SmartWatch 3, thanks to a leather
strap rather
than rubber.