Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2

Samsung’s latest smartwatch, the Galaxy Watch Active 2, is similar to the Galaxy Watch Active that came out earlier this year. But it has the crucial circular control bezel that the prior model lacked, and it’s perhaps the best smartwatch you can get for an Android phone right now.

-- As reviewed by The Verge
Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 1

Product details

PROS

+ Touch-sensitive bezel
+ Offline Spotify
+ Decent battery life

CONS

- Requires too many Samsung phone apps to work
- Bixby
- No good mapping solutions

Expert reviews and ratings

By TrustedReviews on December 03, 2019
If you have an Android phone and want the best smartwatch going, the Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 is it. Great design, acceptable battery life, solid fitness features and outstanding performance make it the best all-round wearable that Samsung has made – and that makes it better than any Wear OS watch currently available.
90
By The Guardian on May 13, 2020
The Galaxy Watch Active 2 might not actually run Android, but that’s to its benefit. As Google’s Wear OS has stagnated, Samsung has steadily improved Tizen and provided updates for its existing watches for years.
80
By The Verge on October 08, 2019
Samsung’s latest smartwatch, the Galaxy Watch Active 2, is similar to the Galaxy Watch Active that came out earlier this year. But it has the crucial circular control bezel that the prior model lacked, and it’s perhaps the best smartwatch you can get for an Android phone right now.
75
By Tom's Guide on August 11, 2021
The Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 delivers automatic workout tracking and good battery life in a sleek design, making it one of the best fitness trackers you can buy.
80
By TechAdvisor on November 18, 2019
Con una duración de la batería que supera los dos días de uso, un excelente diseño y funcionalidades orientadas a mejorar el estado físico, el Galaxy Watch Active 2 es uno de los mejores relojes inteligentes que puedes comprar para usar con tu teléfono Android.
90
By TechAdvisor on November 11, 2019
With two-day battery life, excellent design, and fitness features that don’t overpower the overall experience, the Galaxy Watch Active 2 is one of the best smartwatches you can buy for an Android phone.
90
By TechRadar on February 03, 2020
Samsung took everything great about the Galaxy Watch, such as the reliable performance, a beautiful display, multiple-day battery life, and brought it to a form factor that is suitable for everyone.
79