2016 is the year when we were supposed to have jetpacks and flying cars. Instead, we got smartwatches, the supposed new category, a beginning of a new niche that has started to form.
Some devices, however, do stand out in the crowds. The elephant in the room is, of course, the Apple Watch. The smartwatch has seen a lukewarm reception and it is limited to iPhone compatibility only, but with a rich app ecosystem, an appealing design and accurate fitness monitoring and heart sensor it is one of the best out there. Luckily, it’s not the only one: Samsung has come up with the Gear S2 family, Motorola has brought substantial improvements with the Moto 360, and there are a few other that have made some great products. So what are they all about?
