Magellan Echo Fit Smart Sports Watch - Black.
The Magellan TW0200SGXNA Echo Fit Smart Sports Watch is a must-have for individuals with an active lifestyle. It is a smartwatch that solves the biggest problem smartphone users f…
Product review summary
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The Magellan Echo Fit Smart Sports Watch with Activity and Sleep Tracking is a niche product that allows you to view and control sports app data from your smartphone conveniently on your wrist, while also tracking your daily steps, calories, distance, and sleep. The watch uses Bluetooth technology to stream real-time sports app data from your smartphone, and remote controls make it easy to perform app functions like start, stop, lap, track shot, score, and more. The watch is compatible with popular sports apps like Strava, MapMyRun, RunKeeper, and more, and its open platform ensures compatibility with apps of today and tomorrow. While some users experienced difficulty connecting the watch to their phone and replacing the coin cell battery, others enjoyed the control over their running app while running and found the watch to be a stylish, lightweight, and comfortable everyday watch. The step counter was found to be way off and the sleep counter is something you set up manually, but the watch is ultra-low power and does not need charging, saving smartphone battery life by acting as an external display.
Pros:
- Conveniently displays sports app data on your wrist
- Remote controls make it easy to perform app functions
- Compatible with popular sports apps
- Ultra-low power and does not need charging
- Stylish, lightweight, and comfortable everyday watch
Cons:
- Some users experienced difficulty connecting the watch to their phone
- Step counter is way off and sleep counter is manual
- Replacing the coin cell battery can be difficult
FAQ
Q: What is the Magellan Echo Fit Smart Sports Watch?
A: The Magellan Echo Fit Smart Sports Watch is a wearable device that streams real-time sports app data from your smartphone to your wrist, allowing you to view and control sports app data while your phone is safely tucked away. It also adds activity and sleep tracking functionality, making it a convenient all-in-one device for individuals with an active lifestyle.
Q: Is the display on the watch clear and sharp?
A: Yes, the image provided by the manufacturer is indicative of what you get, and the display is super sharp.
Q: Is it easy to use?
A: According to some customers, it may not be very easy to use with Android devices as it needs to be synced all the time. However, others have found it user-friendly.
Q: Can it track steps and distance without being connected to a smartphone?
A: Yes, once BMI info and goals are entered for each activity, the Echo Fit can track daily steps, approximate calories burned, and distance covered independently of your phone.
Q: Does it have a smart alarm feature?
A: There is no information provided by the manufacturer about a smart alarm feature on this watch.
Q: Can you answer phone calls or read texts with this watch?
A: No, you cannot answer phone calls with the watch. However, a text reading feature is supposed to be coming out in the future.
Q: Can you change the strap band on this watch?
A: No, you cannot change the strap band as it is part of the face of the watch.
Q: What is the difference between Echo and Echo Fit? Can I control music play on this watch?
A: The Echo Fit has additional features such as activity and sleep tracking compared to the basic Echo model. Yes, you can control music play on your phone remotely using this watch.
Overall, this product seems to have mixed reviews and may not work for everyone. It is compatible with iPhone 4S and later and phones with Android 4.4 and later. It uses Bluetooth technology to connect to your phone and stream sports app data in real-time. It also has activity and sleep tracking features, making it a convenient all-in-one device for individuals with an active lifestyle.
Specifications
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| Brand | Magellan |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Magellan |
| Model Number | TW0200SGXNA |
| Category | All Departments > Electronics > Wearable Technology > Smartwatches |
| Color | Black |
| Weight | 1.55 ounces |
| Dimensions | 0.5 x 1.8 x 1.9 inches |
| First Available | September 22, 2014 |
| Product Dimensions | 0.5 x 1.8 x 1.9 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.55 ounces |
| ASIN | B00NWRPAIU |
| Item model number | TW0200SGXNA |
| Batteries | 1 CR2 batteries required. |
| Customer Reviews | 2.6 out of 5 stars 49 ratings 2.6 out of 5 stars |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| OS | Amazon_Fire, Windows, Apple_iOS, Android |
| Wireless communication technologies | Bluetooth |
| Connectivity technologies | Bluetooth |
| Special features | sleep, pedometer, monitor, fitness_tracker |
| Other display features | Wireless |
| Department | unisex-adult |
| Date First Available | September 22, 2014 |
| Style | Without Heart Rate Monitor |
| Screen Size | 1 Inches |
| Special Feature | sleep, pedometer, monitor, fitness_tracker |
| Shape | Round |
| Age Range (Description) | Adult |
| Compatible Devices | Smartphone |
| Display Type | Memory in pixel |
| Compatible Phone Models | Apple iPhone 4S |