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Since Android Wear smartwatches first hit the market, the clear choice in terms of design was the Moto 360.
But there were also a few promising new entries, and the ASUS ZenWatch 2 was among them.
ASUS has taken what we loved about the original ZenWatch and made a few subtle changes.
They’ve added a smaller, 18mm version to go alongside the standard 22mm model, and added a physical button on the side.
You also have a number of strap options, including leather and rubber — and official metal bracelets as well. There’s also a new magnetic charging dock.
While there are plenty of video reviews on the ZenWatch 2, the video reviews below highlight the pros and cons, as well as the features that are the most useful.
If you’re in the market for an Android smartwatch, here’s how the Asus ZenWatch 2 measures up in the smartwatch arena:
ZenWatch 2 Review: A Cheap Way to Start With Smartwatches
Asus’ ZenWatch 2 looks good, and at $130 it might be worth it for the the few delightful tricks it can do. But it’s also unmistakably an entry-level smartwatch and remains hobbled by Android Wear’s basic limitations.
Asus ZenWatch 2: The budget smartwatch to beat
Asus ZenWatch 2: The budget smartwatch to beat. Once you’ve become accustomed to Android Wear, most devices running it kind of meld together, so let’s focus on what makes the ZenWatch 2 different. The ZenWatch 2’s form factor is a bit striking when compared to other Wear devices, … this is a great watch to pick up…
Asus ZenWatch Manager Gets A Huge v2.0 Update With …
The Asus ZenWatch 2 is going to be shipping in a few days, and the company has updated the ZenWatch Manager app to get ready. …
If you’ve been waiting for your shot to buy an ASUS ZenWatch 2, your wait is over. It’s now available at Amazon.
The ZenWatch 2 is a solid contender, not a pretender, in the world of Android Wear.
The “Tiffany Blue” version isn’t yet available, so if you wanted something smaller and softer-looking, you’ll have to wait a little bit longer.
You can also pick up bands in various color combinations and designs from both Best Buy and Newegg. Buying a watch is still a very personal decision, so be sure to check the links below for all the details about availability, pricing, and variations.
Shop for the Asus ZenWatch 2 at Google
Shop for the Asus ZenWatch 2 at Best Buy
Shop for the Asus ZenWatch 2 at NewEgg
