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Dizo Watch D Talk review: 127 specs compared

Avg. price:~£35Screen size:1.80 inchBattery life:7 daysDisplay type:TFT LCD

Dizo Watch D Talk Review: Compare 127 technical specifications and 7 expert and video reviews to see how this product ranks in the Smartwatches category and whether it is worth buying.

Dizo Watch D Talk
6.1/10

Overall score

Score
6.1/ 10
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What it is
Our main score for this model, 1–10. It combines specs, best-of lists, expert reviews and owners.
How we count it
Parts: Technical score 35%, List score 30%, Reviews score 25%, Sentiment score 10%
Marks: Each part gets a mark out of 10. For reviews, lists and owners, a typical model in this category gets about 8 and the best one gets 10.
No data yet: A part with no data shows "?". It counts as the mark of a weaker model in this category (4 in 5 models with data score higher). This way, models with reviews, lists and owners usually come out ahead.
Score distribution
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Score components

35%

5.5

Technical score

30%

?

List scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.5, the mark of a weaker model in this category

25%

5.5

Reviews score

10%

5.5

Sentiment score

â–¼Worse than 84% of smartwatches
7.3

Value for money

Value for money
7.3/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the smartwatch's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartwatch with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

6.1

Overall score

30%

10

Price

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5.5

Technical score

Technical score
5.5/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 35% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components

24%

5.2

Health

21%

6.9

Fitness

16%

5.5

Battery

14%

5.1

Smart features

12%

2.6

Connectivity

9%

5.9

Display & Design

4%

7.8

Hardware

â–¼Worse than 72%
5.5

Reviews score

Reviews score
5.5/ 10
✕
What it is
Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
How we count it
Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves. Every review counts the same: written or video, short or full test.
Score: The average grade is 80% of the review mark; the number of reviews is the other 20% (1 review = 5, the typical number in this category = 8, the most-reviewed model = 10).
Enough data: With few reviews, the average grade is pulled toward the typical grade of this category. No reviews yet: 7.4 for now.
Share: Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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5.5

Mark 7.9 is below the typical mark 7.9 of this category, so it cannot lift the score above the technical score

80%

8.2

Average grade

20%

7.0

Popularity

Grades by review (7)
7 videos, average 8.3/10. Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
User ratings collected online are not part of this score.
â–¼Worse than 79%
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List score

List score
7.5/ 10
✕
What it is
How often independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers put this model in their best-of lists for this category.
How we count it
Points: The model in the most lists of this category gets 10; the others get 8 to 10 in proportion. In no list yet: 7.5. Lists count 30% of the overall score.
Enough data: Every list counts, even a single one. With fewer than 5 best-of lists in the category, this part is left out.
Lists with this model (0)
Not in any best-of list yet, so this part counts as 7.5. Models in a list get 8 to 10.
Not in any best-of list yet
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Where to buy
    N/A~ £35

What reviewers say about the Dizo Watch D Talk

Based on 0 · 7

Reviewers like the sleek build, health tracking and sports modes; calls are mostly praised, though some find them disappointing.
Praised
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What owners say about the Dizo Watch D Talk

Based on 40 owners sharing their experience in online comments

28%positive7%mixed65%negative

Owners like the square design and calling features, while unreliable calls, missing voice assistance, and inaccurate step counts frustrate them.

What owners dislike

  • Owners report the AI voice assistant option does not appear, even after updating, and Google Assistant does not run on the watch.8
  • Owners say calls play through the watch, contacts cannot be dialled, calling fails on iPhone, and some get only notifications.8
  • Owners report step counts far below their real steps, and some say the watch counts steps while it is not moving.4
  • Owners say the watch often needs reconnecting, fails to pair on the first try, and in some cases will not connect to iPhones.3

Points mentioned by at least 3 owners, most mentioned first.

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Technical Specifications of smartwatch Dizo Watch D Talk

Technical score
Technical score
5.5/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 35% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components:

24%

5.2

Health

21%

6.9

Fitness

16%

5.5

Battery

14%

5.1

Smart features

12%

2.6

Connectivity

9%

5.9

Display & Design

4%

7.8

Hardware

5.5
Reviews score
5.5
List score
?
Value for money
Value for money
7.3/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the smartwatch's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartwatch with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components:

70%

6.1

Overall score

30%

10

Price

7.3
Heart rate monitor
yes
This smartwatch includes a heart rate monitor. 9.5% of smartwatches include a heart rate monitor.
Blood oxygen monitoring
yes
This smartwatch supports blood oxygen monitoring. 30.4% of smartwatches support blood oxygen monitoring.
Readings are for wellness use, not medical diagnosis.
ECG
no
This smartwatch does not support ECG. 18.2% of smartwatches support ECG.
Irregular heart rate warnings
no
This smartwatch does not support irregular heart rate warnings. 50.6% of smartwatches support irregular heart rate warnings.
HRV tracking
no
This smartwatch does not support HRV tracking. 45.2% of smartwatches support HRV tracking.
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What reviewers say
Accelerometer
yes
This smartwatch includes an accelerometer. 0.5% of smartwatches include an accelerometer.
Barometer
no
This smartwatch does not include a barometer. 53.6% of smartwatches include a barometer.
Gyroscope
no
This smartwatch does not include a gyroscope. 71.3% of smartwatches include a gyroscope.
Cadence sensor
no
This smartwatch does not include a cadence sensor. 32.9% of smartwatches include a cadence sensor.
Distance tracking
yes
This smartwatch supports distance tracking. 3.7% of smartwatches support distance tracking.
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What reviewers say
Battery life
7 days
This smartwatch lasts 7 days on a charge, which is longer than 36.1% of Smartwatches and the same as 15.9% of Smartwatches.
Up to 10-14 days without bluetooth calling.
Battery life in training mode
?
Battery life with GPS on
N/A
Battery power
260 mAh
This smartwatch has a 260 mAh battery, which is smaller than 68% of Smartwatches and the same as 2.6% of Smartwatches.
Charge time
120 min
This smartwatch charges from empty in 120 min, which is quicker than 13.3% of Smartwatches and the same as 44.6% of Smartwatches.
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Operating system
Proprietary OS
This smartwatch runs Proprietary OS, which is less advanced than the system in 54.2% of Smartwatches and equal to 42% of Smartwatches.
Software update frequency
ended
This smartwatch has ended software update support which is less active than that of 46.1% of smartwatches and equal to that of 53.9% of smartwatches.
Third-party app support
no
This smartwatch does not support third-party apps. 51.6% of smartwatches support third-party apps.
Notifications
yes
This smartwatch supports notifications. 0.3% of smartwatches support notifications.
Voice assistant support
yes
This smartwatch supports voice assistants. 30.8% of smartwatches support voice assistants.
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What reviewers say
Cellular module
no
This smartwatch does not include a cellular module. 16.7% of smartwatches include a cellular module.
SIM cards
0
GPS
no
This smartwatch does not support GPS. 59.8% of smartwatches support GPS.
Galileo support
no
This smartwatch does not support Galileo navigation. 43.6% of smartwatches support Galileo navigation.
Dual-frequency GPS
no
This smartwatch does not support dual-frequency GPS. 15.1% of Smartwatches offer this.
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Screen size
1.8 inch
This smartwatch has a 1.8 inch screen, which is larger than 87.9% of Smartwatches and the same as 0.4% of Smartwatches.
Display type
TFT LCD
This smartwatch uses TFT LCD, which is less advanced than the screen in 76.5% of Smartwatches and equal to 14.5% of Smartwatches.
Resolution
240x 286
This smartwatch has a display resolution of 240x286 which is lower than that of 69.5% of smartwatches and equal to that of 0.8% of smartwatches.
Pixel density
207 ppi
This smartwatch has a pixel density of 207 ppi, which is lower than 90.6% of Smartwatches and equal to 0.4% of Smartwatches.
Display brightness
550 nits
This smartwatch has a screen brightness of 550 nits, which is lower than 66.2% of Smartwatches and equal to 6.6% of Smartwatches.
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What reviewers say
CPU speed
?
Processor model
?
RAM
?
Internal storage
?
External memory slot
no
This smartwatch does not include an external memory slot. 0.3% of smartwatches include an external memory slot.
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Dizo Watch D Talk vs the average smartwatch

246810TotalHealthFitnessBatteryConnectivityDisplay & DesignSmart featuresHardware
  • Calorie tracking
    This smartwatch supports calorie tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 48.7% of smartwatches support calorie tracking.
  • 0.4 inch larger display
    This smartwatch has a larger screen than the average smartwatch (1.8 inch vs 1.4 inch). The average smartwatch has a 1.4 inch screen.
    1.8 inch vs 1.4 inch
  • Weight tracking
    This smartwatch supports weight tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 41.9% of smartwatches support weight tracking.
    Tracked through the companion app or smart-scale sync.
  • 30 more exercise types
    This smartwatch includes more exercise types than the average smartwatch (120 vs 90). The average smartwatch includes 90 exercise types.
    Reported as at least 120 exercise modes.
    120 vs 90
  • More current Bluetooth version
    This smartwatch uses a more current Bluetooth version than the average smartwatch (5.2 vs 5).
    5.2 vs 5
  • Calorie tracking
    This smartwatch supports calorie tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 48.7% of smartwatches support calorie tracking.
  • Weight tracking
    This smartwatch supports weight tracking, the average smartwatch does not. 41.9% of smartwatches support weight tracking.
    Tracked through the companion app or smart-scale sync.
  • 30 more exercise types
    This smartwatch includes more exercise types than the average smartwatch (120 vs 90). The average smartwatch includes 90 exercise types.
    Reported as at least 120 exercise modes.
    120 vs 90
  • More current Bluetooth version
    This smartwatch uses a more current Bluetooth version than the average smartwatch (5.2 vs 5).
    5.2 vs 5
  • 0.4 inch larger display
    This smartwatch has a larger screen than the average smartwatch (1.8 inch vs 1.4 inch). The average smartwatch has a 1.4 inch screen.
    1.8 inch vs 1.4 inch
  • No VO2 max measurement
    This smartwatch does not measure VO2 max, the average smartwatch does. 51.3% of smartwatches measure VO2 max.
  • No GPS support
    This smartwatch does not support GPS, the average smartwatch does. 59.7% of smartwatches support GPS.
  • No third-party apps
    This smartwatch does not support third-party apps, the average smartwatch does. 51.6% of smartwatches support third-party apps.
  • No irregular heart rate alerts
    This smartwatch does not support irregular heart rate warnings, the average smartwatch does. 50.6% of smartwatches support irregular heart rate warnings.
  • No multi-sport mode
    This smartwatch does not include a multi-sport mode, the average smartwatch does. 71.7% of smartwatches include a multi-sport mode.
  • More basic display
    This smartwatch uses a more basic screen than the average smartwatch (TFT LCD vs AMOLED).
    TFT LCD vs AMOLED
  • No barometer
    This smartwatch does not include a barometer, the average smartwatch does. 53.6% of smartwatches include a barometer.
  • No coaching features
    This smartwatch does not support coaching, the average smartwatch does. 58.8% of smartwatches support coaching.
  • 21.4% lower review score
    Reviews score
    5.5/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
    How we count it
    Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves. Every review counts the same: written or video, short or full test.
    Score: The average grade is 80% of the review mark; the number of reviews is the other 20% (1 review = 5, the typical number in this category = 8, the most-reviewed model = 10).
    Enough data: With few reviews, the average grade is pulled toward the typical grade of this category. No reviews yet: 7.4 for now.
    Share: Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
    Score distribution
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    5.5

    Mark 7.9 is below the typical mark 7.9 of this category, so it cannot lift the score above the technical score

    80%

    8.2

    Average grade

    20%

    7.0

    Popularity

    Grades by review (7)
    7 videos, average 8.3/10. Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
    User ratings collected online are not part of this score.
    5.5 vs 7.0
  • 26.7% lower sentiment score
    5.5 vs 7.5
  • 6.9% worse value for money
    Dizo Watch D Talk has a lower value-for-money score than the average smartwatch (7.26 vs 7.8).
    7.26 vs 7.76
  • No VO2 max measurement
    This smartwatch does not measure VO2 max, the average smartwatch does. 51.3% of smartwatches measure VO2 max.
  • No irregular heart rate alerts
    This smartwatch does not support irregular heart rate warnings, the average smartwatch does. 50.6% of smartwatches support irregular heart rate warnings.
  • No multi-sport mode
    This smartwatch does not include a multi-sport mode, the average smartwatch does. 71.7% of smartwatches include a multi-sport mode.
  • No barometer
    This smartwatch does not include a barometer, the average smartwatch does. 53.6% of smartwatches include a barometer.
  • No coaching features
    This smartwatch does not support coaching, the average smartwatch does. 58.8% of smartwatches support coaching.
  • No gyroscope
    This smartwatch does not include a gyroscope, the average smartwatch does. 71.2% of smartwatches include a gyroscope.
  • No swim mode
    This smartwatch does not include a swim sport mode, the average smartwatch does. 76.9% of smartwatches include a swim sport mode.
  • No route support
    This smartwatch does not support route support, the average smartwatch does. 54.4% of smartwatches support route support.
  • Basic battery type
    This smartwatch uses a Li-ion battery, while the average smartwatch uses Li-Po.
    Li-ion vs Li-Po
  • 45 mAh smaller battery capacity
    This smartwatch has a smaller battery than the average smartwatch (260 mAh vs 305 mAh). The average smartwatch has a 305 mAh battery.
    260 mAh vs 305 mAh
  • No GPS support
    This smartwatch does not support GPS, the average smartwatch does. 59.7% of smartwatches support GPS.
  • No compass
    This smartwatch does not include a compass, the average smartwatch does. 56.7% of smartwatches include a compass.
  • More basic display
    This smartwatch uses a more basic screen than the average smartwatch (TFT LCD vs AMOLED).
    TFT LCD vs AMOLED
  • No ambient light sensor
    This smartwatch does not include an ambient light sensor, the average smartwatch does. 63.5% of smartwatches include an ambient light sensor.
  • 20 m shallower water rating
    This smartwatch is rated for shallower water than the average smartwatch (30 m vs 50 m). The average smartwatch is rated to 50 m.
    Based on IP immersion rating (controlled lab conditions, not a swim/diving certification).
    30 m vs 50 m
  • 119 ppi less sharp screen
    This smartwatch has a less sharp screen than the average smartwatch (207 ppi vs 326 ppi). The average smartwatch has a pixel density of 326 ppi.
    207 ppi vs 326 ppi
  • 13 g heavier
    This smartwatch is heavier than the average smartwatch (58 g vs 45 g). The average smartwatch weighs 45 g.
    58 g vs 45 g
  • 200 nits dimmer screen
    This smartwatch has a dimmer screen than the average smartwatch (550 nits vs 750 nits). The average smartwatch peaks at 750 nits.
    550 nits vs 750 nits
  • 210 mm taller case
    This smartwatch has a taller case than the average smartwatch (255 mm vs 45 mm). The average smartwatch is 45 mm tall.
    255 mm vs 45 mm
  • Less practical form
    This smartwatch uses a rectangular form, while the average smartwatch uses round.
    rectangular vs round
  • Lower resolution
    This smartwatch has a display resolution of 240x286, while the average smartwatch reaches 360x360.
    240x286 vs 360x360
  • 0.5 mm thicker
    This smartwatch is thicker than the average smartwatch (12.2 mm vs 11.7 mm). The average smartwatch is 11.7 mm thick.
    Some sources mention variant-dependent thickness values.
    12.2 mm vs 11.7 mm
  • No third-party apps
    This smartwatch does not support third-party apps, the average smartwatch does. 51.6% of smartwatches support third-party apps.
  • No call answering
    This smartwatch does not support call answering, the average smartwatch does. 60% of smartwatches support call answering.
  • No passcode
    This smartwatch does not include passcode protection, the average smartwatch does. 70.4% of smartwatches include passcode protection.

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

8.0
Tech Inception
≈ estimated
03/11/2022
Unboxing and review · features, display and app walkthrough
Verdict
Dizo Watch D Talk looks premium with a bright display and loud speaker, and is a solid package despite some interface quirks.
9.0
Technical P.R.
≈ estimated
17/09/2022
Unboxing and review · calling, sensors and app tests
Verdict
Dizo Watch D Talk is good value for money with many features, though it is slightly heavy and its call volume is weak outdoors.
9.0
Mahi The Techie
≈ estimated
10/09/2022
Detailed review · accuracy, sports modes, calling and battery tests
Verdict
Dizo Watch D Talk is a complete smartwatch with a premium look; the flat, hard-to-press button is its only drawback.
8.0
AndroWide
≈ estimated
07/09/2022
Unboxing and review · calling test and features
Verdict
Dizo Watch D Talk is good value for a basic calling smartwatch at its launch price, with a large, bright display.
8.0
Technuter
≈ estimated
07/09/2022
Hands-on review · features, calling and sensors
Verdict
Dizo Watch D Talk is good value for the features, with a loud speaker, solid display and premium-feeling strap.
Hands-on video, no verdict
Overview video
Overview video

Third-party reviews

What customers like about Dizo Watch D Talk

  • Large and bright 1.8-inch display with 550 nits peak brightness for good outdoor visibility
  • Premium design featuring a metal frame and high-quality build for its price segment
  • Functional Bluetooth calling with good call clarity and loud volume
  • Extensive health and fitness tracking with over 120 sports modes and SpO2/heart rate monitoring
  • Smooth and responsive user interface
  • IP67 water and dust resistance, making it suitable for outdoor activities

What customers don't like about Dizo Watch D Talk

  • Battery life significantly drops to around 3 days when using the Bluetooth calling feature frequently
  • Lacks built-in GPS, relying instead on a connected smartphone for location tracking
  • Display resolution (240 x 286 px) is lower compared to some budget competitors like the Dizo Watch Pro
  • Fitness data such as step counting and sleep monitoring may show inaccuracies
  • Proprietary magnetic charger can be flimsy and easily disconnected if not placed carefully

Verdict

The Dizo Watch D Talk is a budget-friendly smartwatch featuring a large 1.8-inch TFT LCD display with 550 nits of peak brightness and a 240x286 resolution. Its defining characteristic is the integrated Bluetooth calling support, enabled by a built-in speaker and microphone, alongside fitness features like 120+ sports modes, SpO2 monitoring, and 24/7 heart rate tracking. Main pros include its premium metal frame design, smooth user interface with over 150 watch faces, and an IP68 water-resistant rating that makes it fully washable. However, notable cons include a reduced battery life of approximately 3 days when using the calling feature extensively (down from a typical 7 days), the absence of built-in GPS, and reports of inconsistent accuracy in sleep and step tracking.

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