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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 410 reviews

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Apple Watch is a practical necessity

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

    The day after I retired a decade ago I decided not to wear a watch any longer. Though I resisted getting a watch when I have a phone that is usually right with me, a variety of the staff at Best Buy were patient enough to explain this Apple Watch and competitor models until I was sure the watch would meet my needs. This Apple watch has everything I need to be at my fingertips and keep me safe on the hiking trail or ski slopes. In addition to everything my iPhone does, the feature most important to me is it will alert emergency contacts if I have a bad fall even if I cannot push a button.

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

    Apple Watch Series 11 (42mm)

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

    I’m extremely pleased with my Apple Watch Series 11. The design is stylish without being flashy, making it easy to wear for both workouts and professional settings. Performance is smooth and responsive, and the health and fitness tracking features are impressive and easy to navigate. Battery life has been reliable throughout the day, and setup was quick and seamless with my iPhone. Overall, this watch delivers both functionality and beauty. It’s a great upgrade and well worth the purchase. I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a dependable smartwatch.

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

    Great Upgrade

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This watch was an upgrade purchase from an older model which lasted 6 years longer than anticipated. Since this watch was purchased, exercise and health tracking has been easier and. more efficient. This is an outstanding product with increased verticality, intuitive and easy to use. The only issue with this watch is that it is unclear if legacy Apple Watch chargers are compatible. Overall this is a great product for users who favor the Apple environment of hardware and software!

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

    Perfect gift

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    The Apple Watch is a solid college companion. It keeps class reminders, messages, and alarms on your wrist, so you stay organized without constantly checking your phone. Health and sleep tracking help when college life throws your routine off, and safety features add peace of mind on campus. Battery lasts about a day—charge it nightly and move on. Bottom line: If you have an iPhone, the Apple Watch helps you stay on time, on task, and slightly more responsible than you feel.

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

    Best Apple Watch Yet — Fast, Smart, and Stylish!

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

    I upgraded to the Apple Watch Series 11 from my older Series 8, and I’m seriously impressed. The new chip makes everything super fast and smooth — apps open instantly, and battery life is noticeably better. The screen is incredibly bright and clear, even outdoors in sunlight. I love the new health features and how accurately it tracks heart rate, sleep, and workouts. It motivates me to stay active every day. Calls and messages work flawlessly, and the voice clarity on speaker is surprisingly good. I also appreciate how easy it syncs with my iPhone — everything just works seamlessly as expected from Apple. The design feels premium, lightweight, and very comfortable to wear all day. I’ve even worn it while swimming with no issues. If you’re thinking about upgrading, this is the best and most complete Apple Watch ever made — powerful, elegant, and reliable. Totally worth it!

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

    Worth the upgrade!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I bought this watch to upgrade from my 1st generation Apple Watch SE. The battery life is a great improvement and I can easily get away with charging every 2 days of light use (mostly for notifications and occasional fitness, no sleep tracking). I love the increase in screen size and I feel that the thinner design makes the larger mm difference less cumbersome. It’s nice to have flick gestures and the always-on display.

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

    Apple Watch Series 11

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Apple Watch Series 11 delivers a smooth, reliable smartwatch experience with a bright display, fast performance, and strong health and fitness tracking. It integrates seamlessly with the iPhone, making everyday tasks like notifications, calls, and workouts easy to manage. While the design remains familiar, its improved performance and health features make it a solid choice for both new users and upgrades.

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

    Great Service

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

    I got a Apple Watch for my wife for Christmas, the Best Buy in Auburn CA. Was very helpful and there representative was extremely helpful and knowledgeable. We went back to the store for help setting up her new watch and again the they were very helpful and friendly! I would recommend them highly and will be back soon to buy an appliance we’re looking for. Thank you!

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

    Great Upgrade from Series 8

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is the 4th Apple Watch I’ve owned and it is definitely the best. It has a few more features (Sleep Apnea and Blood Pressure Notifications) than my Series 8 and the battery lasts a lot longer. I can often get through the day and sleep through another night without charging. Whenever I might need to charge it before I go to bed, it charges quickly. I’m very happy with the upgrade.

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

    A must have - A gadget with everything you need!

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    I bought this for my wife who absolutely loves it! In her line of work, she is not always able to pull out her phone to answer calls/text messages right away. The apple watch gives her the ability to review the calls/text and respond if needed. It also has a lot of fitness and health features which she is all about! highly recommend!

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

    Review Apple Watch series 11

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    The Apple Watch is awesome! It looks great and works perfectly with my iPhone. I love the health features, like heart rate monitoring and activity tracking, which keep me motivated. Plus, I can customize the watch faces to match my style. It's definitely a must-have for anyone looking for a cool and useful smartwatch!

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

    Importance of self monitoring

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    As I get older I realize that I should monitor my health, sleep, activity, and if I fall and no one is around. This is on top of date and time. With my Apple Watch I have it all on my wrist, and if I don’t have my phone and a call comes in I can answer it. I love my watch. I did have to get a different band though because I’m allergic to the band it comes with.

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

    Apple watch 11

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

    Best thing I had purchased recently. I never wanted to wear a watch but since the watch is water resistant, I love using it when I am swimming. This is one of the reasons I purchased it. The customer rep who helped me was very nice and answered all my questions and Best Buy had a better deal on financing than the Apple store. Why not buy it here.

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

    Apple wacht

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

    Great purchase I’m very happy with my Apple Watch. It looks modern and stylish, and the screen is clear and easy to use. It works fast and makes it easy to check messages and notifications without using my phone. It’s also great for tracking daily activity and workouts. Overall, excellent quality and definitely worth it.

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

    The Apple Watch Is the Best Smartwatch for iPhone

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    The Apple Watch Series 11 is an excellent, full-featured smartwatch and the top choice for most first-time buyers or those upgrading from older models (Series 9 or earlier). It offers welcome improvements in battery life and durability, though it is only an incremental update over its direct predecessor, the Series 10.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Features

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

    Great new features. Really like this Like the way it keeps track of sleeping patterns

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

    Best Buy did good!

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    Great watch! I got it for the advanced medical monitoring. I only wish that Apple allowed third party apps to perform more dedicated monitoring, instead of Apple's "we check on things every so often, but we don't tell you, or let you control HOW OFTEN, or WHEN. Battery life has been almost two days, but I'm not running any apps other than the health apps. Don't worry about the watch strap from Apple. Get the cheap one, then get what you like from a selection of thousands at Amazon. The watch was delivered overnight, on time, by Best Buy on Day 2 of availability, when Apple did not have it in stock. I couldn't ask for better service!

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

    Better battery, fitness tracker and new features

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

    Better batteryThis beautiful timepiece is so worth the price! It’s blazing fast with Absolute clarity on the Watch face. So many customizable settings to make this watch yours personally And really, the price is spot on for this wrist computer. She will last years and give you solid performance for her life., fitness tracker and new features

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

    Perfect!

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

    The Apple Watch Series 11 is fast, stylish, and incredibly reliable. The display is bright, battery life is improved, and health features feel more accurate than ever. It’s perfect for fitness, daily tasks, and staying connected effortlessly.

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

    Customer service

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The item itself is great but the hassle of getting to talk to someone if you have questions is next to impossible. I ask the person at the pickup counter if someone could help us load info onto the new phone and said he was not allowed to work on iPhone and that the geek squad could but they were very busy and might be a long wait. So we left as a unsatisfied customer and I had to find someone to help transfer info to new phone. So my suggestion is hire someone to answer the phone when a customer calls so that they can direct you to someone to help you.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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