It's finicky to use — a keyboard on
a tiny watch screen is not really the pinnacle of user - friendliness — but seeing as how voice dictation is still hit - and - miss on Android Wear, it's nice to have a backup input method.
Because realistically,
a tiny watch screen is always going to be a terrible place to review documents.
Worse, the watch's interface requires learning a mental map of
the tiny watch screens laid out like an inverted T. Recent notifications appear as a vertical scrolling list, but «glances» (display screens for stocks, weather, battery charge, steps taken and so on) are arranged horizontally.
Not exact matches
Why would anyone want to
watch Netflix, or a downloaded video for that matter, on a
tiny phone
screen?
I'm used to
watching TV shows and movies on the iPad Mini's comparatively
tiny 7 - inch
screen, so the additional visual real estate was almost an embarrassment of riches.
The books andwebsites on pregnancy cheerfully describe the development of «the baby», my midwife talks about listening to the baby's heartbeat and at the 12 - week scan, the time at which the majority of abortions are carried out, I lay in a darkened room and
watched as my baby's head and spine and
tiny hands were pointed out on a
screen.
Next thing I knew, I was standing in a kind of heavenly airport control tower, with people you could see right through, all of them
watching thousands of
tiny TV
screens.
We lowered a
tiny video camera over the side, hoping to
watch the underwater action live on a
screen in the ship's wheelhouse, but our lingcod stayed out of sight.
In the brave new digital world of reading, words flash by one at a time on the
tiny screens of smart
watches and phones.
Sucker Punch is however such a special effects heavy movie that I can not imagine anyone wanting to
watch it on a
tiny computer
screen.
It's a pragmatic if
tiny car, measuring just 2.97 metres long, but comes with a massive 17 - inch infotainment
screen to
watch movies and a rear sofa / bench seat which also doubles as a baby change table.
The
screen has a 1,280x800 - pixel native resolution, and it is undeniably small put up next to almost any modern tablet — workable in most instances for, say, e-reading, but definitely
tiny for
watching movies.
Cooking together in a
tiny kitchen is the same, or sharing a small sofa to
watch a movie on a smaller laptop or iPad
screen.
That means your eyes can not be staring at a
tiny text
screen,
watching you scroll through status updates on your smart phone, or even staring at the GPS device that will likely just «tell» you where to turn.
And while few might have actually
watched video on the
tiny screen, you could still plug it into a TV.
That nano did a great job of displaying a lot of music information on a
tiny screen, and the Apple
Watch does not.
4) Given most of the visible
watch is the
screen (which looks the same on all the models), it's a
tiny bit of casing you'd be paying the premium for 5) As the review mentions, all the Apple
Watches look pretty much the same.
The
Watch 2 also lacks a rotating bezel or crown, so all of your interaction happens on that
tiny screen.
And as on -
screen keyboards on a
tiny watch display aren't exactly ideal, most text entry tasks are handled through Google's voice recognition service.
Recent reports indicate that instead of massive displays, Apple plans to use MicroLED for
tiny screens, like the one used in the Apple
Watch.
It's easy to dismiss an LCD
screen in our ultra high resolution phones, but since none of the Android Wear
watches out there today have figured out how to compete with the sun without draining the teensy little batteries under those
tiny screens, LCD offers a distinct advantage over AMOLED displays in direct sunlight.
Apple
Watch's Digital Crown isn't just a classic - looking knob: it's a unique way to interact with the interface without having to constantly swipe at a
tiny screen.
The patent also highlights a strap with a
screen on it, giving you shortcuts to your apps, rather than having to swipe through the
tiny display on the
watch face to find them.
The keyboard is
tiny compared to what you'd use on a phone, and may be difficult to use on smaller
watch screens, but on the 1.38 - inch G Watch Urbane 2nd Edition it seemed to work
watch screens, but on the 1.38 - inch G
Watch Urbane 2nd Edition it seemed to work
Watch Urbane 2nd Edition it seemed to work fine.
The Apple
Watch has a small
screen with
tiny text that sometimes can be difficult to read.
There's no limitation to how much stuff you want to pack on your
screen or where you can place it, so if you're feeling like an Apple
Watch face designer you can throw as much information on that
tiny display as you want.
The Apple
Watch does a great job displaying important information at a glance, but not everyone is going to have an easy time reading text on its
tiny screen — especially if you have the smaller 38 mm model.
The Steel HR features a
tiny notification
screen on its face that displays data and notifications — from heart rate and steps to text notifications and alarms, this
screen is the most «smart
watch» thing about the Steel HR.
They let you scroll through menus without obscuring the
tiny screen, which is a nice feature to have, and one that some major rivals — such as the Apple
Watch 3 — sport.
Typing out messages on a
tiny smartwatch
screen is most certainly not an optimal experience, but there is absolutely no question that it's better in many cases than talking to your
watch — especially when talking to your
watch involves dealing with S Voice.
But a company called Martian
Watches is betting the other way, offering a line of stripped - down watches with a big analog face and a tiny screen for notific
Watches is betting the other way, offering a line of stripped - down
watches with a big analog face and a tiny screen for notific
watches with a big analog face and a
tiny screen for notifications.
Not only does the Huawei
Watch pack a solid 286 pixels - per - inch into its
tiny 1.4 - inch
screen, but the display also passes on the flat tire of the Moto 360 and is covered in sapphire crystal.
Right now there's no telling what's going to transpire but at least you have one more option to
watch live streams than being huddled around that
tiny laptop
screen!
With Android Wear, a softer press could give you a quick glance at your schedule, or the weather, in full
screen, rather than relying on
tiny onscreen widgets embedded in the
watch face.