Lenovo E1 Review | 126 Data compared

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  • Avg. price: ~£35
  • Screen size: 1.30 inch
  • Battery life: 10 day/s
  • Display type: LCD

Lenovo E1 review. Compare 126 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartwatches and if it is worth buying.

5.1

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartwatch's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best Smartwatches on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

5.0

Technical Score

10.0%

5.9

User score

Good
5.0

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartwatch's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Smartwatches based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

24.0%

5.9

Health

21.0%

5.0

Fitness

16.0%

5.9

Battery

14.0%

3.6

Smart features

12.0%

4.1

Connectivity

9.0%

4.9

Display & Design

4.0%

4.0

Hardware

Good
5.9

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartwatch

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartwatch handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

6.7

User reviews

30.0%

4.2

Popularity

User score:
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3.4
(85)
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1.9
(4)

(Reviews last updated: Apr 2026)

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    Technical Specifications of smartwatch Lenovo E1

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartwatch's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare Smartwatches based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    24.0%

    5.9

    Health

    21.0%

    5.0

    Fitness

    16.0%

    5.9

    Battery

    14.0%

    3.6

    Smart features

    12.0%

    4.1

    Connectivity

    9.0%

    4.9

    Display & Design

    4.0%

    4.0

    Hardware

    5.0
    Lenovo E1 has a technical score of 5 points, which is lower than 86.9% of smartwatches.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartwatch

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartwatch handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    6.7

    User reviews

    30.0%

    4.2

    Popularity

    User score:
    amazon
    3.4
    (85)
    amazon
    1.9
    (4)

    (Reviews last updated: Apr 2026)

    5.9
    Lenovo E1 has a user score of 5.91 points, which is lower than 93.9% of smartwatches.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartwatch.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    4.2
    Lenovo E1 has a popularity of 4.2 points, which is higher than 57.3% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    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 components:

    60.0%

    5.1

    Overall score

    40.0%

    10

    Price

    6.6
    Lenovo E1 has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.6 points, which is lower than 79.5% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The company that designs, sells, and supports the watch.
    When it matters: When brand ecosystem, style, or support matters to you.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Lenovo
    Heart rate monitor
    What it is: A built-in sensor that measures your pulse directly from the wrist.
    When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Lenovo E1 includes a heart rate monitor. 90.4% of smartwatches include a heart rate monitor.
    Blood oxygen monitoring
    What it is: A wrist-based feature that estimates blood oxygen saturation over time.
    When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Lenovo E1 supports blood oxygen monitoring. 64.4% of smartwatches support blood oxygen monitoring.
    ECG
    What it is: The ability to record a single-lead electrocardiogram from the wrist.
    When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Lenovo E1 does not support ECG. 15.1% of smartwatches support ECG.
    Irregular heart rate warnings
    What it is: Notifications that flag heart-rate patterns which appear unusually irregular.
    When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Lenovo E1 does not support irregular heart rate warnings. 43.7% of smartwatches support irregular heart rate warnings.
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    Accelerometer
    What it is: A motion sensor that measures acceleration, steps, gestures, and general movement.
    When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Lenovo E1 does not include an accelerometer. 99.1% of smartwatches include an accelerometer.
    Barometer
    What it is: A pressure sensor used for altitude changes, elevation estimates, and weather-related context.
    When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Lenovo E1 does not include a barometer. 45.6% of smartwatches include a barometer.
    Gyroscope
    What it is: A motion sensor that measures rotation and helps interpret wrist movement more accurately.
    When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Lenovo E1 does not include a gyroscope. 64.6% of smartwatches include a gyroscope.
    Cadence sensor
    What it is: A sensor input used to measure step or pedal rhythm during training.
    When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Lenovo E1 does not include a cadence sensor. 20.1% of smartwatches include a cadence sensor.
    Distance tracking
    What it is: The ability to measure how far you move during walks, runs, rides, or other activities.
    When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Lenovo E1 supports distance tracking. 95.7% of smartwatches support distance tracking.
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    Battery life
    What it is: The typical endurance the watch can deliver on a full charge under the stated usage pattern.
    When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=7 days

    10 day/s
    Lenovo E1 offers a battery life of 10 day/s which is longer than that of 63.3% of smartwatches and equal to that of 6.7% of smartwatches.
    Battery life in training mode
    What it is: The expected endurance while workout tracking and related training functions are active.
    When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=36.8 h

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    Battery life with GPS on
    What it is: The expected runtime when satellite tracking stays active throughout use.
    When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=35 h

    N/A
    Battery power
    What it is: The battery capacity, usually measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=397 mAh

    225 mAh
    Lenovo E1 has a battery capacity of 225 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 79.5% of smartwatches and equal to those in 1% of smartwatches.
    Charge time
    What it is: The time needed to recharge the battery from empty to full or to a stated percentage.
    When it matters: When you want to top up the battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: <=102 min

    150 min
    Lenovo E1 charges in 150 min which is slower than 88.9% of smartwatches and equal to the charge time of 7.1% of smartwatches.
    Normalized from hour-based sources to 150 minutes.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The software platform that runs the watch interface, apps, and core functions.
    When it matters: When you care about apps, features, and long-term support.

    Importance: HIGH

    Proprietary OS
    Lenovo E1 runs Proprietary OS which is less advanced than the operating system in 53.6% of smartwatches and the same as that in 42.7% of smartwatches.
    Uses a proprietary OS with companion-app ecosystem support.
    Software update frequency
    What it is: Shows how actively the watch is still updated: regular means ongoing updates throughout active support, occasional means updates every few months or only from time to time, and ended means active software support has mostly stopped.
    When it matters: When you care how actively the watch is still supported with fixes, patches, and new features.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    ended
    Lenovo E1 has ended software update support which is equal to that of 57.5% of smartwatches.
    Updates appear infrequent or sporadic.
    Third-party app support
    What it is: Support for installing or using apps from developers beyond the watch maker.
    When it matters: When you care about apps, features, and long-term support.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Lenovo E1 does not support third-party apps. 47.6% of smartwatches support third-party apps.
    Notifications
    What it is: Mirroring of calls, messages, apps, or other alerts on the watch.
    When it matters: When you want to check alerts without taking out your phone.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Lenovo E1 supports notifications. 99.9% of smartwatches support notifications.
    Voice assistant support
    What it is: Support for a voice assistant that can answer queries or trigger actions from the wrist.
    When it matters: When you want to control the watch or reply without typing.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Lenovo E1 does not support voice assistants. 68% of smartwatches support voice assistants.
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    Cellular module
    What it is: Built-in mobile connectivity that can keep the watch online away from the phone.
    When it matters: When you want calls, messages, or data without your phone nearby.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Lenovo E1 does not include a cellular module. 17.2% of smartwatches include a cellular module.
    SIM cards
    What it is: The number or type of SIM options the watch accepts for cellular service.
    When it matters: When you want calls, messages, or data without your phone nearby.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: eSIM support

    0
    GPS
    What it is: Built-in satellite positioning that lets the watch record location during outdoor activity.
    When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Lenovo E1 supports GPS. 56.1% of smartwatches support GPS.
    Galileo support
    What it is: Support for Galileo satellites alongside other positioning systems.
    When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Lenovo E1 does not support Galileo navigation. 38.7% of smartwatches support Galileo navigation.
    Compass
    What it is: A directional sensor that helps the watch determine heading and orientation.
    When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Lenovo E1 does not include a compass. 49.3% of smartwatches include a compass.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The diagonal measurement of the visible display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=1.5 inch

    1.30 inch
    Lenovo E1 has a screen size of 1.30 inch which is smaller than the screens of 66.6% of smartwatches and equal to those of 11.4% of smartwatches.
    Display type
    What it is: The screen technology used by the watch, such as AMOLED, OLED, or memory-in-pixel LCD.
    When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

    Importance: HIGH

    LCD
    Lenovo E1 uses a LCD display type which is less advanced than that of 90.3% of smartwatches and the same as that of 7.8% of smartwatches.
    Resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels available on the watch display.
    When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=416 x 416

    240 x 240
    Lenovo E1 has a display resolution of 240 x 240 which is lower than that of 73.9% of smartwatches and equal to that of 15.2% of smartwatches.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The number of pixels packed into each inch of the display.
    When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=326 ppi

    261 ppi
    Lenovo E1 has a pixel density of 261 ppi which is lower than that of 74.1% of smartwatches and equal to that of 4.5% of smartwatches.
    Display brightness
    What it is: The peak brightness the display can reach, usually expressed in nits.
    When it matters: When you want the screen to stay readable outdoors and in strong sunlight.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=1000 nits

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    CPU speed
    What it is: The clock speed of the watch processor, usually expressed in GHz or MHz.
    When it matters: When you want apps and menus to feel smooth.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: Modern standard

    ?
    Processor model
    What it is: The processor model is the chipset or SoC that powers the watch's performance, connectivity, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about app responsiveness, platform generation, and long-term feature support.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: modern smartwatch chipset

    Nordic nRF52,832
    Lenovo E1 uses the Nordic nRF52832 processor model.
    RAM
    What it is: The amount of working memory available for apps, watch faces, and background tasks.
    When it matters: When you want apps and menus to feel smooth.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=1 GB

    0.000061 GB
    Lenovo E1 has 0.000061 GB of RAM which is smaller than the RAM in 97.4% of smartwatches and equal to that of 2.6% of smartwatches.
    MB RAM
    Internal storage
    What it is: Built-in storage for apps, music, watch faces, and other local data.
    When it matters: When you want more room for apps, music, or offline data.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=8 GB

    ?
    External memory slot
    What it is: A slot for expandable storage such as a memory card, if the watch provides one.
    When it matters: When you want more room for apps, music, or offline data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Lenovo E1 does not include an external memory slot. 0.3% of smartwatches include an external memory slot.
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    Lenovo E1 vs the average smartwatch

    • Has blood pressure monitoring
      Lenovo E1 supports blood pressure monitoring, the average smartwatch does not. 21.7% of smartwatches support blood pressure monitoring.
      Availability may vary by model or region. Measurements are for wellness guidance, not medical diagnosis.
      What it is: Blood pressure measurement or estimation features available through the watch ecosystem.
      When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

      Importance: HIGH

      Lenovo E1 supports blood pressure monitoring, the average smartwatch does not. 21.7% of smartwatches support blood pressure monitoring.
    • Has multi-sport mode
      Lenovo E1 includes a multi-sport mode, the average smartwatch does not. 49.4% of smartwatches include a multi-sport mode.
      What it is: A training mode designed to handle multiple sports within a single session.
      When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Lenovo E1 includes a multi-sport mode, the average smartwatch does not. 49.4% of smartwatches include a multi-sport mode.
    • 3 day/s longer battery life
      Lenovo E1 offers 10 day/s of battery life, while the average smartwatch offers 7 day/s.
      What it is: The typical endurance the watch can deliver on a full charge under the stated usage pattern.
      When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >=7 days

      Lenovo E1 offers 10 day/s of battery life, while the average smartwatch offers 7 day/s.10 day/s vs 7 day/s
    • 3.71x cheaper
      Lenovo E1 is cheaper than the average smartwatch (£35 vs £130).
      Lenovo E1 is cheaper than the average smartwatch (£35 vs £130).£35 vs £130
    • 7 mm narrower watch width
      Lenovo E1 is narrower than the average smartwatch (35 mm vs 42.0 mm). The average smartwatch width is 42.0 mm.
      What it is: The horizontal dimension of the watch case.
      When it matters: When you wear the watch all day or sleep with it on.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: <=39 mm

      Lenovo E1 is narrower than the average smartwatch (35 mm vs 42.0 mm). The average smartwatch width is 42.0 mm.35.0 mm vs 42.0 mm
    • Has blood pressure monitoring
      Lenovo E1 supports blood pressure monitoring, the average smartwatch does not. 21.7% of smartwatches support blood pressure monitoring.
    • Has multi-sport mode
      Lenovo E1 includes a multi-sport mode, the average smartwatch does not. 49.4% of smartwatches include a multi-sport mode.
    • 3 day/s longer battery life
      Lenovo E1 offers 10 day/s of battery life, while the average smartwatch offers 7 day/s.
    • 7 mm narrower watch width
      Lenovo E1 is narrower than the average smartwatch (35 mm vs 42.0 mm). The average smartwatch width is 42.0 mm.
    • No cycle tracking
      Lenovo E1 does not support menstrual cycle tracking, the average smartwatch does. 64.6% of smartwatches support menstrual cycle tracking.
    • No gyroscope
      Lenovo E1 does not include a gyroscope, the average smartwatch does. 64.6% of smartwatches include a gyroscope.
    • No pace measurement
      Lenovo E1 does not support pace tracking, the average smartwatch does. 78% of smartwatches support pace tracking.
    • No auto activity detection
      Lenovo E1 does not support automatic activity detection, the average smartwatch does. 85.5% of smartwatches support automatic activity detection.
    • No route tracking
      Lenovo E1 does not support route tracking, the average smartwatch does. 75.7% of smartwatches support route tracking.
    • No coaching
      Lenovo E1 does not support coaching, the average smartwatch does. 51.8% of smartwatches support coaching.
    • No auto pause
      Lenovo E1 does not support auto pause, the average smartwatch does. 59.3% of smartwatches support auto pause.
    • No accelerometer
      Lenovo E1 does not include an accelerometer, the average smartwatch does. 99.1% of smartwatches include an accelerometer.
    • No routes
      Lenovo E1 does not support route support, the average smartwatch does. 50.4% of smartwatches support route support.
    • No voice feedback
      Lenovo E1 does not support voice feedback, the average smartwatch does. 62.1% of smartwatches support voice feedback.
    • 73 fewer exercise profiles
      Lenovo E1 supports fewer exercise modes than the average smartwatch (7 vs 80). The average smartwatch supports 80 exercise modes.
    • 75 mAh smaller battery capacity
      Lenovo E1 has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartwatch (225 mAh vs 300 mAh). The average smartwatch battery is 300 mAh.
    • 30 min longer charge time
      Lenovo E1 charges slower than the average smartwatch (150 min vs 120 min). The average smartwatch charges in 120 min.
      Normalized from hour-based sources to 150 minutes.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      Lenovo E1 supports an older Bluetooth version than the average smartwatch (4 vs 5.0). The average smartwatch uses 5.0.
    • Basic display type
      Lenovo E1 uses LCD display technology, while the average smartwatch features AMOLED.
    • 49 m lower waterproof depth
      Lenovo E1 has a shallower waterproof rating than the average smartwatch (1 m vs 50 m). The average smartwatch reaches 50 m.
      Based on IP immersion rating (controlled lab conditions, not a swim/diving certification).
    • No always-on display
      Lenovo E1 does not have an always-on display, the average smartwatch does. 66.4% of smartwatches have an always-on display.
    • Lower IP rating
      Lenovo E1 has a lower IP rating than the average smartwatch (IP67 vs IP68).
    • No ambient light sensor
      Lenovo E1 does not include an ambient light sensor, the average smartwatch does. 60.5% of smartwatches include an ambient light sensor.
    • Lower resolution
      Lenovo E1 has a display resolution of 240x 240, while the average smartwatch reaches 352x 430.
    • 65 ppi lower pixel density
      Lenovo E1 has a lower pixel density than the average smartwatch (261 ppi vs 326 ppi). The average smartwatch display reaches 326 ppi.
    • 0.1 inch smaller screen size
      Lenovo E1 has a smaller screen size than the average smartwatch (1.3 inch vs 1.40 inch). The average smartwatch screen is 1.40 inch.
    • 13 g heavier weight
      Lenovo E1 is heavier than the average smartwatch (58 g vs 45 g). The average smartwatch weighs 45 g.
    • No music playback
      Lenovo E1 does not support music playback, the average smartwatch does. 53.9% of smartwatches support music playback.
    • No call answering
      Lenovo E1 does not support call answering, the average smartwatch does. 57% of smartwatches support call answering.
    • No voice commands
      Lenovo E1 does not support voice commands, the average smartwatch does. 64.5% of smartwatches support voice commands.
    • No voice assistant
      Lenovo E1 does not support voice assistants, the average smartwatch does. 68% of smartwatches support voice assistants.
    • No passcode
      Lenovo E1 does not include passcode protection, the average smartwatch does. 68.5% of smartwatches include passcode protection.
    • No gesture control
      Lenovo E1 does not support gesture control, the average smartwatch does. 78.1% of smartwatches support gesture control.
    • No widgets
      Lenovo E1 does not support widgets, the average smartwatch does. 83.1% of smartwatches support widgets.
    • No speaker
      Lenovo E1 does not include a built-in speaker, the average smartwatch does. 54.7% of smartwatches include a built-in speaker.
    • 1 GB less RAM
      Lenovo E1 has less RAM than the average smartwatch (0 GB vs 1 GB). The average smartwatch includes 1 GB of RAM.
      MB RAM
    • 1 fewer microphones
      Lenovo E1 has fewer microphones than the average smartwatch (0 vs 1). The average smartwatch includes 1 microphones.
    • Less advanced processor model
      Lenovo E1 uses the Nordic nRF52,832 processor model, while the average smartwatch uses Snapdragon 400.
    • 2 year/s older release date
      Lenovo E1 is an older model than the average smartwatch (2,019 vs 2,021). The average smartwatch was released in 2,021.
      September 2,019
    • Basic display type
      Lenovo E1 uses LCD display technology, while the average smartwatch features AMOLED.
      What it is: The screen technology used by the watch, such as AMOLED, OLED, or memory-in-pixel LCD.
      When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

      Importance: HIGH

      Lenovo E1 uses LCD display technology, while the average smartwatch features AMOLED.LCD vs AMOLED
    • 49 m lower waterproof depth
      Lenovo E1 has a shallower waterproof rating than the average smartwatch (1 m vs 50 m). The average smartwatch reaches 50 m.
      Based on IP immersion rating (controlled lab conditions, not a swim/diving certification).
      What it is: The stated depth or water-resistance class the watch is rated to withstand.
      When it matters: When you wear the watch in rain, sweat, or water.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >=50 m

      Lenovo E1 has a shallower waterproof rating than the average smartwatch (1 m vs 50 m). The average smartwatch reaches 50 m.1 m vs 50 m
    • No always-on display
      Lenovo E1 does not have an always-on display, the average smartwatch does. 66.4% of smartwatches have an always-on display.
      What it is: A display mode that keeps key information visible even when the watch is idle.
      When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

      Importance: HIGH

      Lenovo E1 does not have an always-on display, the average smartwatch does. 66.4% of smartwatches have an always-on display.
    • No speaker
      Lenovo E1 does not include a built-in speaker, the average smartwatch does. 54.7% of smartwatches include a built-in speaker.
      What it is: An onboard speaker for calls, prompts, alarms, or media playback.
      When it matters: When you want audio, calls, or voice features on the watch itself.

      Importance: LOW

      Lenovo E1 does not include a built-in speaker, the average smartwatch does. 54.7% of smartwatches include a built-in speaker.
    • No music playback
      Lenovo E1 does not support music playback, the average smartwatch does. 53.9% of smartwatches support music playback.
      What it is: Playback of music or audio directly from the watch, with or without a phone nearby.
      When it matters: When you want audio, calls, or voice features on the watch itself.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Lenovo E1 does not support music playback, the average smartwatch does. 53.9% of smartwatches support music playback.
    • No gyroscope
      Lenovo E1 does not include a gyroscope, the average smartwatch does. 64.6% of smartwatches include a gyroscope.
      What it is: A motion sensor that measures rotation and helps interpret wrist movement more accurately.
      When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Lenovo E1 does not include a gyroscope, the average smartwatch does. 64.6% of smartwatches include a gyroscope.
    • No pace measurement
      Lenovo E1 does not support pace tracking, the average smartwatch does. 78% of smartwatches support pace tracking.
      What it is: Tracking of current or average pace during activities such as running or cycling.
      When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Lenovo E1 does not support pace tracking, the average smartwatch does. 78% of smartwatches support pace tracking.
    • No auto activity detection
      Lenovo E1 does not support automatic activity detection, the average smartwatch does. 85.5% of smartwatches support automatic activity detection.
      What it is: The ability to recognize certain workouts automatically without manual start.
      When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Lenovo E1 does not support automatic activity detection, the average smartwatch does. 85.5% of smartwatches support automatic activity detection.

    Graphic comparison of Lenovo E1 and other Smartwatches

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    Third-party reviews

    (Reviews last updated: Apr 2026)

    What customers like about Lenovo E1?

    • Excellent value for money in the budget segment
    • Solid build quality with a metal unibody and comfortable strap
    • Good battery life lasting up to 7-10 days on a single charge
    • Lightweight design that is comfortable for daily wear
    • Clear display with scratch-resistant 2.5D glass
    • Accurate heart rate and SpO2 monitoring for its price point

    What customers dislike about Lenovo E1?

    • The official app is often described as unintuitive and buggy
    • Frequent issues with firmware updates failing or timing out
    • Touch interface is limited to a single point at the bottom of the screen
    • Paring and sync issues with smartphones are common
    • Limited customization options for watch faces
    • Some users reported durability issues with the watch stopping after a few months
    • UI feels sluggish and lacks a countdown timer

    Expert reviews

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    smartzone.de
    16/09/2019

    The Smartzone.de review highlights the Lenovo E1 as a budget-friendly fitness tracker featuring a 1.33-inch color display and a metal unibody design. Key pros include a robust 10-day battery life, IP67 water resistance, and comprehensive health monitoring, including 24-hour heart rate tracking. Significant cons noted in the review include the lack of a built-in GPS, resulting in...Read more

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    pcmasters.de
    10/09/2019

    The Lenovo E1, analyzed by PCMasters.de, is an entry-level, budget-friendly smartwatch featuring a 1.33-inch TFT display with 7H hardness glass and a durable, modern metal design. Despite lacking a touchscreen, its single-button navigation is reported as effective, with the device offering7 sports modes, heart rate monitoring, and a 180mAh battery that lasts up to 10 days, according...Read more

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    macitynet.it
    28/08/2019

    The Macitynet review highlights the Lenovo E1 as a budget-friendly wearable featuring a premium unibody alloy design, a bright 2.5D curved display, and over 10 days of battery life. While offering, the device suffers from a non-touchscreen interface, requiring navigation via a single, sometimes frustrating, capacitive key. Despite supporting seven sport modes and IP67 water...Read more

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    macitynet.it
    05/09/2019

    The Macitynet review characterizes the Lenovo E1 as a budget-friendly hybrid, prioritizing simplicity and battery life over high-end functionality. While featuring a 2.5D glass display and robust alloy casing, it lacks a touchscreen, relying instead on a single touch-sensitive button for navigation. Key features include up to 10 days of battery life, 24-hour heart rate monitoring,...Read more

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