smartphone notifications

Notifications are a core strength, with reviewers repeatedly emphasizing how well the watch surfaces calls, texts, and alerts on the wrist.

Notification handling is a strength, especially on Android where replies and images are better supported.

Notification handling is flexible, with wrist gestures making alerts easier to manage from the watch itself.

Smartphone notifications are supported for calls, texts, and apps.

Notifications are useful and generally reliable, but messaging support is limited, especially for replying from an iPhone.