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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 310 reviews

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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98%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers praise the Apple Watch SE 2nd Generation for its affordability, long battery life, and comfortable design. They find it to be a great value for those seeking a reliable smartwatch experience without the high price tag. Fitness enthusiasts appreciate its accurate fitness tracking capabilities, while fashion-conscious users admire its stylish design.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Design

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The best experience

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I recently purchased the Apple Watch SE, and I am thrilled with it. Its elegant design and bright Retina display are impressive, and its performance with the S5 chip is fast and smooth. The health features, such as heart rate monitoring and sleep tracking, are very useful, as are the fitness capabilities that meticulously track my workouts. Additionally, receiving notifications and calls on my wrist is super convenient. The battery lasts all day with intensive use, and its value for money is excellent, offering many features of the more expensive models at a more affordable price. In summary, the Apple Watch SE is a fantastic option for those looking for a versatile and powerful smartwatch.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Comfortable

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great smartwatch for a beginner

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I’ve been very skeptical about smart watches since I first learned about them. I thought they were an unnecessary device and I didn’t understand the hype. I’m a “traveling music teacher” at my school, which means I go from classroom to classroom in order to teach. I was curious as to how many steps I was getting in a day and I also wanted to be able to quickly glance at my messages throughout the day. I already have an iPhone. I love the Apple interface. I decided that I would finally give it a try. Starting with the Apple Watch SE (2nd gen) was a great choice. This watch has many great features. It is comfortable to wear. The battery life is excellent. It is incredibly durable. I bump the screen all the time and nothing has happened to it, even without a screen protector. It has the interface I know and love. It has many watch faces to choose from, which is a lot of fun to change out every so often. Some apps on my phone connect to the watch, which makes them even easier to use. Overall, I’m very satisfied with this purchase. Not sure if you should get an Apple Watch SE? If it’s your first smartwatch, I say go for it. You won’t be disappointed.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Comfortable
    Cons mentioned:
    Fragile

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love! I bought this for my bestie as a gift. It was between this, the 9 or the ultra 2. This one has all the features that’s needed. If you like big screens but not too big this one is great. The battery life is okay. It’s not as great as the ultra 2. If you carry around a portable charger, battery life won’t be a problem. The con I have is how fragile this watch is. I owned one previously, and I banged it once on a table and there were scratches. Buy a case that has a screen protector build in. Then it’s perfect for everyday wear. The comfort of this watch is great, the band is smooth. I’ve warm it to bed accidentally because I forgot it was there. I definitely recommend.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Fitness tracking, Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome watch

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Apple Watch SE (2nd generation) delivers a solid performance with essential features like fitness tracking, notifications, and seamless integration with iOS. While lacking some advanced capabilities of the higher-end models, it offers excellent value for those seeking a reliable smartwatch experience without breaking the bank.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Comfortable, Fitness tracking

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very satisfied with this watch

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It's a great watch, perfect size, and I love the new band way more. I use it for working out a lot, counting the calories, tracks my runs, very comfortable and easy to use.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Everything you could ever need for a budget friend

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The battery life is Amazing. It last a day and a half even without using low power mode. I loved the band also, it’s easy to put on and adjust. Everything in the app works as described. Super bright during daytime and the speakers are amazing when using it on a call or playing music. Sleep stats are also quite accurate, I’m loving it. The best feature I love is how the watch automatically starts recording workouts without you having to set it up.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Blood oxygen sensor

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Exactly what I needed

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I didn't need the fancier Series 9 watch. Especially not that the blood oxygen sensor is disabled. Only gripe is the battery only last a day and half, but otherwise quite happy with the watch.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Review

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Best decision to buy this Apple Watch , I used to have the other version, the employees recommended me this one

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Fitness tracking

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for running

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great for workouts. Allowed me to track my friends progress and it motivsted me even more!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Fitness tracking

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    My only wearable to get my health right

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Been using apple watch for a few years and love it. I track all my workouts, sleep, and steps among other things.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Design

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best Watch of 2023!!!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Best watches I have ever had!! All the apps I can do on my wrist!!! It really is the Bond watch these days!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Comfortable

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Worker

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The watch is comfortable and accessible to use. It’s good for work or for a casual wear.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Apple Watch Purchase

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I absolutely love my new watch. Especially the velcro band! There was a variety of choices which was super nice. Best Buy made the process super simple and quick. I picked it up in store and was out within a few minutes!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect product

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very good product, it works very well and have a perfect health of battery

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Apple watch

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Nice price and good quality for apple watch! I like it❤️

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    SE the best

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Loved my iwatch, it’s durability and battery life.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Watch

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great value for the low cost of this model. I am waiting on the next gen to come out but wanted something to get me by until then and so far I love it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Apple Watch SE Is Just As Good

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I absolutely LOVE this watch. I did end up purchasing a screen case for it and some straps to rotate out depending on what I'm wearing. This watch does everything I need it to do.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Versatility

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I recently bought this as a graduation gift for my son and he loves it! He uses it to play music off his AirPods and to track his workouts.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    SE 44mm Starlight

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought this for my wife and she love it! Big screen and very responsive smartwatch!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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