Motorola Moto 360 (3rd Gen)

The Motorola Moto 360 (3rd Gen) is a smartwatch with a 1.3-inch touchscreen color AMOLED display, compatible with iOS and Android and includes step counting and calories burned.

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CR Expert Take

How did it perform in our expert lab testing?

Overall Score

The Overall Score for this model is derived from our expert lab test results.

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Current Range of Tested Smartwatches

What goes into the Overall Score?

Ease of use

/ 5

Versatility

/ 5

Health

/ 5

Step-count performance

/ 5

Heart-rate performance

/ 5

Scratch test

/ 5

Water resistance test

/ 5

Ease of interaction

/ 5

Readability in bright light

/ 5

Readability in low light

/ 5

Ease of pairing

/ 5

Heart-rate monitor accuracy

/ 5

Step count accuracy

/ 5

Color

/ 5

Detailed Test Results

Overall this model was somewhat easy to use, somewhat accurate for counting steps, and good at measuring heart-rate accuracy. With recent version smartphones, our experts found it very easy to pair, somewhat easy to interact with, and very easy to connect to charger. The watch face was very good in our scratch resistance hardness test. It passed our water immersion test at 98 feet for 30 minutes.

About

The Motorola Moto 360 (3rd Gen) is a smartwatch compatible with iOS and Android and includes real-time heart rate monitor, steps and calories. It has a touchscreen display with 390 x 390 screen resolution. Has always-on display capability, on-screen battery indicator, wireless magnetic charging dock, and phone notifications with vibration alerts. Has Connected music (can control playback of music stored on your smartphone) and Standalone music (can control playback of music stored on your smartwatch without needing your smartphone). It can accept phone calls on the watch and dismiss phone calls from the watch. It has a find my phone feature, WiFi, Standalone GPS, and NFC. The manufacturer offers changeable straps and weather at-wrist. Has Google Assistant built in and can download more applications through the google play store on the watch. Has Google translate built in and a button can be remapped to open up an application of your choosing. It has multi-sport tracking features: walking, running, biking, swimming, strength training and ninety more via the Fit Workout app. Its dimensions are 2 x 1.9 x 0.5 inches (LxWxD) and it weighs 2.8 ounces.

Features & Specs

Features

Cellular

Standalone GPS

Yes

Standalone music

Yes

NFC

Yes

WiFi

Yes

SpO2 sensor

ECG

VO2 Max

Blood pressure (claimed)

Menstrual cycle tracking

Menstrual cycle tracking with temperature

Guided breathing

Yes

Stress tracking

SWOLF

Heart rate variations (HRV)

Sleep tracking

Alerts

Yes

Navigation

Yes

Breadcrumb navigation

Ambient sound level notification

Crash detection (claim)

SOS emergency calling (claim)

Fall detection (claim)

Siren

Low battery indicator

Yes

Always-on display capability

Yes

Touch screen

Yes

Display type

color AMOLED

Heart-rate monitor

Active

Battery life (claimed)

1 day

Phone compatibility

iOS and Android

Depth and duration (ft., min.)

98 feet for 10 minutes

Menstrual Cycle Tracking with Temperature

Specs

Crystal type

Gorilla Glass 3

Case material

Stainless Steel

Diameter (in.)

1.9

Display size (in.)

1.3

Weight (oz.)

2.8

Thickness (in.)

0.5

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Motorola Moto 360 (3rd Gen)

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Overall Score

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