4.2
5
36 ratings
Apple Watch SE Review: 53 Ratings, Pros and Cons
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Check all the 53 reviews find on Smartwatches Apple Watch SE, with the 36 ratings, comments, pros & cons from the reviewers.
Theses reviews and tests from Smartwatches magazines and websites give 36 ratings, we get this average rating to this Apple product : 4.2/5.
Apple Watch SE ratings
36 Ratings ranked from best to worst, green to good grades, red to bad,
Average rating: 4.2/5 (84.78/100)
| 5/5 | ExpertReviews | |
| 5/5 | 01net | |
| 5/5 | Labo Fnac | |
| 4.5/5 | Pocket-lint | |
| 9/10 | FrAndroid | |
| 9/10 | DigitalTrends | |
| 4.5/5 | Trusted Reviews | |
| 9/10 | Numerama | |
| 4.5/5 | Indian Express | |
| 9/10 | Creative Bloq | |
| 9/10 | Presse Citron | |
| 88/100 | Engadget | |
| 8.5/10 | The Verge | |
| 85/100 | CNET France | |
| 4.2/5 | Chip.de | |
| 4.1/5 | ObjetConnecte.net | |
| 4/5 | Stuff | |
| 8/10 | Android Authority | |
| 4/5 | 91mobiles.com | |
| 4/5 | Les Numériques | |
| 4/5 | TechRadar | |
| 4/5 | Tom's Guide (US) | |
| 8/10 | AndroidPit | |
| 4/5 | PCMag | |
| 4/5 | T3 | |
| 3.5/5 | PCWorld.com | |
| 3.5/5 | PhonAndroid | |
| 3.4/5 | ImTest |
Apple Watch SE review : With an average rating of 4.2/5, you can buy Apple Watch SE with your eyes closed (or almost). The opinions of the testers seem unanimous !
This product got 3 times the maximum score in the reviews! This is pretty rare and shows that this Smartwatches is extremely successful!
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Pros and cons for Apple Watch SE List of reviews and ratings
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5
5
ExpertReviews
Cheaper than the Series 6
Packed with features
Accurate HR and GPS tracking
Packed with features
Accurate HR and GPS tracking
No ECG or blood oxygen readings
Charges slower than Series 6
No always-on display
Charges slower than Series 6
No always-on display
reviewed at 30/09/2020 -[read the full review on ExpertReviews]
5
5
Labo Fnac
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
reviewed at 29/09/2022 -[read the full review on Labo Fnac]
4.2
5
Chip.de
State-of-the-art performance and display
Some features of the Watch Series 8
Some features of the Watch Series 8
Compatible with iPhones only
No certified dust protection
No certified dust protection
[4.2/5] reviewed at 20/11/2020 -[read the full review on Chip.de]
[4.6/5] reviewed at 22/12/2022 -[read the full review on Chip.de]
[4.6/5] reviewed at 22/12/2022 -[read the full review on Chip.de]
4.5
5
Pocket-lint
Affordable price
Ease of use
Apple Pay
Heart-rate sensor
Interchangeable straps
Ease of use
Apple Pay
Heart-rate sensor
Interchangeable straps
No always-on display
Missing some of the sensors found in Series 6 model
Missing some of the sensors found in Series 6 model
[4.5/5] reviewed at 22/09/2020 -[read the full review on Pocket-lint]
reviewed at 10/09/2022 -[read the full review on Pocket-lint]
reviewed at 10/09/2022 -[read the full review on Pocket-lint]
9
10
DigitalTrends
Stylish design
Highly customizable
Comprehensive health tracking
Responsive, fluid performance
Reliable, easy-to-use software
Highly customizable
Comprehensive health tracking
Responsive, fluid performance
Reliable, easy-to-use software
No always-on display
[9/10] reviewed at 29/09/2020 -[read the full review on DigitalTrends]
reviewed at 11/10/2022 -[read the full review on DigitalTrends]
reviewed at 11/10/2022 -[read the full review on DigitalTrends]
4.5
5
Trusted Reviews
Excellent value
Huge range of tracking features
The best smartwatch OS around
Wide variety of straps available
Huge range of tracking features
The best smartwatch OS around
Wide variety of straps available
No always-on display
Battery life still only really a day
Battery life still only really a day
[4.5/5] reviewed at 01/01/1970 -[read the full review on Trusted Reviews]
reviewed at 26/05/2023 -[read the full review on Trusted Reviews]
reviewed at 26/05/2023 -[read the full review on Trusted Reviews]
9
10
Numerama
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
reviewed at 15/09/2022 -[read the full review on Numerama]
4.5
5
Indian Express
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
reviewed at 26/09/2022 -[read the full review on Indian Express]
9
10
Creative Bloq
Lightweight, premium design
Excellent apps and iPhone integration
Very good fitness options
Long battery life (for an Apple Watch)
Excellent apps and iPhone integration
Very good fitness options
Long battery life (for an Apple Watch)
No always-on screen
Limited health sensors
Low battery life (for a fitness watch)
Only for iPhone users still
Limited health sensors
Low battery life (for a fitness watch)
Only for iPhone users still
reviewed at 27/09/2022 -[read the full review on Creative Bloq]
9
10
Presse Citron
Careful design and design
Smooth and intuitive interface
Data accuracy
Very good autonomy
Affordable
Smooth and intuitive interface
Data accuracy
Very good autonomy
Affordable
Large screen borders
No Always-On
Only works with an iPhone
No Always-On
Only works with an iPhone
reviewed at 20/10/2022 -[read the full review on Presse Citron]
4.1
5
ObjetConnecte.net
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
[4.1/5] reviewed at 09/10/2020 -[read the full review on ObjetConnecte.net]
[4.5/5] reviewed at 30/12/2022 -[read the full review on ObjetConnecte.net]
[4.5/5] reviewed at 30/12/2022 -[read the full review on ObjetConnecte.net]
88
100
Engadget
Powerful OS
Responsive performance
Comfortable design
Comprehensive features for the price
Responsive performance
Comfortable design
Comprehensive features for the price
Sleep tracking lags the competition
No always-on display
No always-on display
reviewed at 25/09/2020 -[read the full review on Engadget]
[88/100] reviewed at 28/09/2020 -[read the full review on Engadget]
reviewed at 03/10/2020 -[read the full review on Engadget]
[89/100] reviewed at 27/09/2022 -[read the full review on Engadget]
[88/100] reviewed at 28/09/2020 -[read the full review on Engadget]
reviewed at 03/10/2020 -[read the full review on Engadget]
[89/100] reviewed at 27/09/2022 -[read the full review on Engadget]
8.5
10
The Verge
Fast performance
Great smartwatch software
Reliable battery life
Great smartwatch software
Reliable battery life
No always-on display
No third-party watch faces
No ECG or blood oxygen monitoring
No third-party watch faces
No ECG or blood oxygen monitoring
reviewed at 02/10/2020 -[read the full review on The Verge]
85
100
CNET France
Its price
the same performance as the Series 8
car accident detection
the same performance as the Series 8
car accident detection
No permanent signage
no virtual keyboard
most of the new features exist on older Apple Watches
no virtual keyboard
most of the new features exist on older Apple Watches
reviewed at 28/09/2020 -[read the full review on CNET France]
[85/100] reviewed at 30/10/2020 -[read the full review on CNET France]
[85/100] reviewed at 24/10/2022 -[read the full review on CNET France]
[85/100] reviewed at 30/10/2020 -[read the full review on CNET France]
[85/100] reviewed at 24/10/2022 -[read the full review on CNET France]
5
5
01net
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
[5/5] reviewed at 02/10/2020 -[read the full review on 01net]
[4.2/5] reviewed at 28/09/2022 -[read the full review on 01net]
[4.2/5] reviewed at 28/09/2022 -[read the full review on 01net]
4
5
Stuff
Better-than-expected battery life
More affordable price
Very customisable (especially for Apple)
Fully waterproof
More affordable price
Very customisable (especially for Apple)
Fully waterproof
No always-on display
Only available in three finishes
Still fairly pricey
Only available in three finishes
Still fairly pricey
[4/5] reviewed at 29/09/2020 -[read the full review on Stuff]
reviewed at 13/02/2024 -[read the full review on Stuff]
reviewed at 13/02/2024 -[read the full review on Stuff]
8
10
Android Authority
High-quality hardware Bright display Plentiful features Affordable
Short battery life No ECG Limited sleep tracking Limited color selection
[8/10] reviewed at 13/10/2020 -[read the full review on Android Authority]
reviewed at 27/09/2022 -[read the full review on Android Authority]
reviewed at 27/09/2022 -[read the full review on Android Authority]
4
5
91mobiles.com
Attractive display
Fast performance
watchOS 7 features
Fast performance
watchOS 7 features
Misses out on always-on display
No blood oxygen monitoring
No blood oxygen monitoring
reviewed at 26/10/2020 -[read the full review on 91mobiles.com]
4
5
TechRadar
Lower price
Still-powerful chipset
Still-powerful chipset
No always-on display
Battery life still not improved
Battery life still not improved
reviewed at 18/09/2020 -[read the full review on TechRadar]
[4/5] reviewed at 09/04/2021 -[read the full review on TechRadar]
[4/5] reviewed at 09/04/2021 -[read the full review on TechRadar]
4
5
Tom's Guide (US)
+
Lower price than previous Apple Watch SE
+
Color-matched bottom case
+
Same chipset as Apple Watch Series 8
+
Low power mode
Lower price than previous Apple Watch SE
+
Color-matched bottom case
+
Same chipset as Apple Watch Series 8
+
Low power mode
-
Thick bezels
-
No Always-On Display
Thick bezels
-
No Always-On Display
reviewed at 15/09/2022 -[read the full review on Tom's Guide (US)]
9
10
FrAndroid
Myriad features
The rotating crown for sailing
Two full days of autonomy
Excellent heart rate tracking
Good GPS tracking
The rotating crown for sailing
Two full days of autonomy
Excellent heart rate tracking
Good GPS tracking
No always-on
Led borders
Some features are missing: ECG, 5 GHz Wi-Fi, SpO2
Reserved for iPhones
Led borders
Some features are missing: ECG, 5 GHz Wi-Fi, SpO2
Reserved for iPhones
[9/10] reviewed at 25/09/2020 -[read the full review on FrAndroid]
[8/10] reviewed at 01/10/2022 -[read the full review on FrAndroid]
[8/10] reviewed at 01/10/2022 -[read the full review on FrAndroid]
3.5
5
PhonAndroid
The beautiful design
The beautiful screen, clearly visible in broad daylight
WatchOS, a real operating system in a watch
Compatibility with the straps of previous watches
The arrival of Bluetooth 5.3
The price that does not increase
The beautiful screen, clearly visible in broad daylight
WatchOS, a real operating system in a watch
Compatibility with the straps of previous watches
The arrival of Bluetooth 5.3
The price that does not increase
The design warmed up several times
The range of biometric sensors is very limited
Autonomy, always a little below expectations
Charging slow enough for such a small battery
No compatibility with Android
The range of biometric sensors is very limited
Autonomy, always a little below expectations
Charging slow enough for such a small battery
No compatibility with Android
[3.5/5] reviewed at 15/10/2020 -[read the full review on PhonAndroid]
[4/5] reviewed at 11/10/2022 -[read the full review on PhonAndroid]
[4/5] reviewed at 11/10/2022 -[read the full review on PhonAndroid]
8
10
AndroidPit
Wearing comfort
Seamless integration with iPhone
Integrates the main functions of Apple Watch 8
Wide range of fitness features
Built-in GPS
3 months of Fitness
+ included
Affordable
Seamless integration with iPhone
Integrates the main functions of Apple Watch 8
Wide range of fitness features
Built-in GPS
3 months of Fitness
+ included
Affordable
Full charge in 90 min
Charger not included in the box
No dust protection certification
No Always-on-Display
Charger not included in the box
No dust protection certification
No Always-on-Display
reviewed at 17/10/2022 -[read the full review on AndroidPit]
4
5
Les Numériques
Manufacturing quality.
Good cardio sensor.
Accurate GPS tracking.
Bright and good size Amoled screen.
Smooth and pleasant interface.
Seamless integration with the Apple ecosystem.
Good cardio sensor.
Accurate GPS tracking.
Bright and good size Amoled screen.
Smooth and pleasant interface.
Seamless integration with the Apple ecosystem.
Low autonomy.
Compatible with iOS only.
Three apps to use.
No sapphire crystal.
Compatible with iOS only.
Three apps to use.
No sapphire crystal.
[4/5] reviewed at 18/11/2020 -[read the full review on Les Numériques]
[4/5] reviewed at 28/10/2022 -[read the full review on Les Numériques]
[4/5] reviewed at 28/10/2022 -[read the full review on Les Numériques]
4
5
PCMag
Upgraded processor from previous model
New motion sensor with support for Crash Detection
Improved real-world battery life
Lightweight
Excellent app selection and safety features
Lower price than first-generation model
New motion sensor with support for Crash Detection
Improved real-world battery life
Lightweight
Excellent app selection and safety features
Lower price than first-generation model
No always-on display
Lacks sensors for ECG, SpO2, or body temperature
No rating for dust resistance
Lacks sensors for ECG, SpO2, or body temperature
No rating for dust resistance
reviewed at 03/11/2022 -[read the full review on PCMag]
4
5
T3
Multiple case size and colour options
Same processor as the Apple Watch Series 8
By-yearly release cycle means it retains its value for longer
Lighter than Apple Watch Series 8
Almost all features as mainline Apple Watches
Same processor as the Apple Watch Series 8
By-yearly release cycle means it retains its value for longer
Lighter than Apple Watch Series 8
Almost all features as mainline Apple Watches
No always on screen option
No ECG or blood oxygen
Slower charge speed
Comparatively thick bezel
Uses an older optical heart rate sensor
No ECG or blood oxygen
Slower charge speed
Comparatively thick bezel
Uses an older optical heart rate sensor
reviewed at 02/07/2023 -[read the full review on T3]
3.5
5
PCWorld.com
Design and display is identical to the Series 6
Price for the LTE model is 50% less than Series 6
Processor and LTE are pleasantly fast
Price for the LTE model is 50% less than Series 6
Processor and LTE are pleasantly fast
Lack of always-on display is glaring
Doesn't have next-gen health sensors
Battery life is only adequate
Doesn't have next-gen health sensors
Battery life is only adequate
reviewed at 30/09/2020 -[read the full review on PCWorld.com]
3.4
5
ImTest
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
reviewed at 20/09/2022 -[read the full review on ImTest]
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not scored
WareableTop design
All the essential features
Competitive price
All the essential features
Competitive price
Battery life
Missing ECG and SpO2
No always-on screen
Missing ECG and SpO2
No always-on screen
reviewed at 01/01/1970 -[read the full review on Wareable]
reviewed at 01/01/1970 -[read the full review on Wareable]
reviewed at 01/01/1970 -[read the full review on Wareable]
reviewed at 01/01/1970 -[read the full review on Wareable]
reviewed at 01/01/1970 -[read the full review on Wareable]
-
not scored
SlashGearAffordable balance of features
Excellent battery life
Family Setup could be a game-changer
Excellent battery life
Family Setup could be a game-changer
No always-on display
Advanced health-tracking needs a Series 6 instead
Advanced health-tracking needs a Series 6 instead
reviewed at 28/09/2020 -[read the full review on SlashGear]
-
not scored
TechXReviewsNo "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
reviewed at 14/09/2022 -[read the full review on TechXReviews]
-
not scored
IndiaTodayValue for money
Display
Plenty of features
Display
Plenty of features
Design
Battery
Battery
reviewed at 16/10/2022 -[read the full review on IndiaToday]
-
not scored
Sport PassionHealth and well-being functions and monitoring including fall detection and ECG
Fluidity and responsiveness thanks to the processor 2 times faster
Improved and more accurate components
The 30% larger screen
Improved sound quality and cellular connectivity
Fluidity and responsiveness thanks to the processor 2 times faster
Improved and more accurate components
The 30% larger screen
Improved sound quality and cellular connectivity
More battery life (18 hours only)
The ability to use Apple Watch with a phone other than iPhone
The ability to use Apple Watch with a phone other than iPhone
reviewed at 27/03/2023 -[read the full review on Sport Passion]
reviewed at 27/03/2023 -[read the full review on Sport Passion]
reviewed at 27/03/2023 -[read the full review on Sport Passion]
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