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  • Avg. price: ~£780
  • Screen size: 1.39 inch
  • Battery life: 1 day/s
  • Display type: AMOLED

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

5.5

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%

5.5

Technical Score

10.0%

?

User score

Good
5.5

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%

4.2

Health

21.0%

6.5

Fitness

16.0%

4.8

Battery

14.0%

6.1

Smart features

12.0%

4.9

Connectivity

9.0%

7.4

Display & Design

4.0%

5.2

Hardware

Good
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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%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

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    Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
    All: ranking among all products in the database.

    Technical Specifications of smartwatch Montblanc Summit

    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%

    ?

    Health

    21.0%

    ?

    Fitness

    16.0%

    ?

    Battery

    14.0%

    ?

    Smart features

    12.0%

    ?

    Connectivity

    9.0%

    ?

    Display & Design

    4.0%

    ?

    Hardware

    5.5
    Montblanc Summit has a technical score of 5.46 points, which is lower than 72.6% 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%

    0.0

    User reviews

    30.0%

    1.0

    Popularity

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    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.
    1.0
    Montblanc Summit has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 57.9% 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%

    5.5

    Overall score

    40.0%

    6.4

    Price

    5.7
    Montblanc Summit has a quality-to-price ratio of 5.7 points, which is lower than 97.4% 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

    Montblanc
    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
    Montblanc Summit 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

    no
    Montblanc Summit does not support 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
    Montblanc Summit 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
    Montblanc Summit 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

    yes
    Montblanc Summit includes 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

    yes
    Montblanc Summit includes 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

    yes
    Montblanc Summit includes 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
    Montblanc Summit 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
    Montblanc Summit 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

    1 day/s
    Montblanc Summit offers a battery life of 1 day/s which is shorter than that of 87.3% of smartwatches and equal to that of 8.6% of smartwatches.
    Converted from the reported 24-hour battery life.
    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

    24 h
    Montblanc Summit lasts 24 h in training mode which is longer than 57.9% of smartwatches and equal to that of 4.8% of smartwatches.
    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

    358 mAh
    Montblanc Summit has a battery capacity of 358 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 68.3% of smartwatches and equal to those in 0.2% 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

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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

    Wear OS
    Montblanc Summit runs Wear OS which is more advanced than the operating system in 78.9% of smartwatches and the same as that in 16.7% of smartwatches.
    OS detail: Wear OS (3.0).
    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
    Montblanc Summit 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

    yes
    Montblanc Summit supports 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
    Montblanc Summit 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

    yes
    Montblanc Summit supports 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
    Montblanc Summit 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

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    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

    no
    Montblanc Summit does not support 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
    Montblanc Summit does not support Galileo navigation. 38.7% of smartwatches support Galileo navigation.
    No built-in GPS.
    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

    yes
    Montblanc Summit includes 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

    1.39 inch
    Montblanc Summit has a screen size of 1.39 inch which is smaller than the screens of 51% of smartwatches and equal to those of 9.6% 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

    AMOLED
    Montblanc Summit uses a AMOLED display type which is more advanced than that of 48.8% of smartwatches and the same as that of 51.3% 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

    400 x 400
    Montblanc Summit has a display resolution of 400 x 400 which is higher than that of 69.4% of smartwatches and equal to that of 2.8% 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

    407 ppi
    Montblanc Summit has a pixel density of 407 ppi which is higher than that of 70.2% of smartwatches and equal to that of 1.8% 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

    4 x 1.2 GHz
    Montblanc Summit uses a CPU configuration of 4 x 1.2 GHz which is faster than that in 86.4% of smartwatches and equal to that in 3.2% of smartwatches.
    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

    Snapdragon Wear 2100
    Montblanc Summit uses the Snapdragon Wear 2100 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

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    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

    8 GB
    Montblanc Summit uses 8 GB for internal storage which is larger than that of 67.6% of smartwatches and equal to that of 12.1% of smartwatches.
    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
    Montblanc Summit does not include an external memory slot. 0.3% of smartwatches include an external memory slot.
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    Montblanc Summit vs the average smartwatch

    • Stronger display glass
      Montblanc Summit uses sapphire display glass, while the average smartwatch uses mineral glass.
      What it is: The glass material or protective cover used over the display.
      When it matters: When you want the screen to be easy to read at a glance.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: Sapphire or Gorilla Glass

      Montblanc Summit uses sapphire display glass, while the average smartwatch uses mineral glass.sapphire vs mineral glass
    • More advanced operating system
      Montblanc Summit runs a more advanced operating system than the average smartwatch (Wear OS vs Proprietary OS).
      OS detail: Wear OS (3.0).
      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

      Montblanc Summit runs a more advanced operating system than the average smartwatch (Wear OS vs Proprietary OS).Wear OS vs Proprietary OS
    • Supports VO2 max
      Montblanc Summit measures VO2 max, the average smartwatch does not. 49.3% of smartwatches measure VO2 max.
      What it is: Estimated VO2 max, a fitness metric linked to aerobic capacity and endurance.
      When it matters: When you track workouts and want better training data.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Montblanc Summit measures VO2 max, the average smartwatch does not. 49.3% of smartwatches measure VO2 max.
    • Includes maps
      Montblanc Summit supports maps, the average smartwatch does not. 32.2% of smartwatches support maps.
      Maps via Google Maps app.
      What it is: The ability to view maps, navigation guidance, or route layouts on the watch.
      When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Montblanc Summit supports maps, the average smartwatch does not. 32.2% of smartwatches support maps.
    • Faster CPU speed
      Montblanc Summit uses a CPU configuration of 4x 1.2 GHz, while the average smartwatch uses 1 GHz.
      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

      Montblanc Summit uses a CPU configuration of 4x 1.2 GHz, while the average smartwatch uses 1 GHz.4x 1.2 GHz vs 1 GHz
    • Has barometer
      Montblanc Summit includes a barometer, the average smartwatch does not. 45.6% of smartwatches include a 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

      Montblanc Summit includes a barometer, the average smartwatch does not. 45.6% of smartwatches include a barometer.
    • Supports third-party apps
      Montblanc Summit supports third-party apps, the average smartwatch does not. 47.6% of smartwatches support third-party apps.
      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

      Montblanc Summit supports third-party apps, the average smartwatch does not. 47.6% of smartwatches support third-party apps.
    • Has compass
      Montblanc Summit includes a compass, the average smartwatch does not. 49.3% of smartwatches include a 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

      Montblanc Summit includes a compass, the average smartwatch does not. 49.3% of smartwatches include a compass.
    • Supports VO2 max
      Montblanc Summit measures VO2 max, the average smartwatch does not. 49.3% of smartwatches measure VO2 max.
    • Has barometer
      Montblanc Summit includes a barometer, the average smartwatch does not. 45.6% of smartwatches include a barometer.
    • 58 mAh larger battery capacity
      Montblanc Summit has a larger battery capacity than the average smartwatch (358 mAh vs 300 mAh). The average smartwatch battery is 300 mAh.
    • Includes maps
      Montblanc Summit supports maps, the average smartwatch does not. 32.2% of smartwatches support maps.
    • Has compass
      Montblanc Summit includes a compass, the average smartwatch does not. 49.3% of smartwatches include a compass.
    • Supports Wi-Fi
      Montblanc Summit supports Wi-Fi, the average smartwatch does not. 43.4% of smartwatches support Wi-Fi.
    • Stronger display glass
      Montblanc Summit uses sapphire display glass, while the average smartwatch uses mineral glass.
    • 81 ppi higher pixel density
      Montblanc Summit has a higher pixel density than the average smartwatch (407 ppi vs 326 ppi). The average smartwatch display reaches 326 ppi.
    • Higher resolution
      Montblanc Summit has a display resolution of 400x 400, while the average smartwatch reaches 352x 430.
    • Better case material
      Montblanc Summit uses stainless steel for the case material, while the average smartwatch uses polycarbonate.
    • More advanced operating system
      Montblanc Summit runs a more advanced operating system than the average smartwatch (Wear OS vs Proprietary OS).
    • Supports third-party apps
      Montblanc Summit supports third-party apps, the average smartwatch does not. 47.6% of smartwatches support third-party apps.
    • Faster CPU speed
      Montblanc Summit uses a CPU configuration of 4x 1.2 GHz, while the average smartwatch uses 1 GHz.
    • 4 GB more storage
      Montblanc Summit offers more internal storage than the average smartwatch (8 GB vs 4 GB). The average smartwatch provides 4 GB of storage.

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    Health
    Fitness
    Battery
    Connectivity
    Display & Design
    Smart features
    Hardware
    • No blood oxygen
      Montblanc Summit does not support blood oxygen monitoring, the average smartwatch does. 64.4% of smartwatches support blood oxygen monitoring.
    • No cycle tracking
      Montblanc Summit does not support menstrual cycle tracking, the average smartwatch does. 64.6% of smartwatches support menstrual cycle tracking.
    • No elevation tracking
      Montblanc Summit does not support elevation tracking, the average smartwatch does. 62.7% of smartwatches support elevation tracking.
    • No pace measurement
      Montblanc Summit does not support pace tracking, the average smartwatch does. 78% of smartwatches support pace tracking.
    • No auto pause
      Montblanc Summit does not support auto pause, the average smartwatch does. 59.3% of smartwatches support auto pause.
    • No swim mode
      Montblanc Summit does not include a swim sport mode, the average smartwatch does. 74.9% of smartwatches include a swim sport mode.
    • 79 fewer exercise profiles
      Montblanc Summit supports fewer exercise modes than the average smartwatch (1 vs 80). The average smartwatch supports 80 exercise modes.
    • No exercise tagging
      Montblanc Summit does not support exercise tagging, the average smartwatch does. 94.3% of smartwatches support exercise tagging.
    • 6 day/s shorter battery life
      Montblanc Summit offers 1 day/s of battery life, while the average smartwatch offers 7 day/s.
      Converted from the reported 24-hour battery life.
    • No GPS
      Montblanc Summit does not support GPS, the average smartwatch does. 56.1% of smartwatches support GPS.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      Montblanc Summit supports an older Bluetooth version than the average smartwatch (4.1 vs 5.0). The average smartwatch uses 5.0.
      Bluetooth Low Energy support is indicated.
    • 49 m lower waterproof depth
      Montblanc Summit has a shallower waterproof rating than the average smartwatch (1 m vs 50 m). The average smartwatch reaches 50 m.
    • 16 g heavier weight
      Montblanc Summit is heavier than the average smartwatch (61 g vs 45 g). The average smartwatch weighs 45 g.
    • 0.9 mm thicker watch body
      Montblanc Summit is thicker than the average smartwatch (12.5 mm vs 11.60 mm). The average smartwatch thickness is 11.60 mm.
    • 0.01 inch smaller screen size
      Montblanc Summit has a smaller screen size than the average smartwatch (1.4 inch vs 1.40 inch). The average smartwatch screen is 1.40 inch.
    • 4 mm wider watch width
      Montblanc Summit is wider than the average smartwatch (46 mm vs 42.0 mm). The average smartwatch width is 42.0 mm.
    • No call answering
      Montblanc Summit does not support call answering, the average smartwatch does. 57% of smartwatches support call answering.
    • No call control
      Montblanc Summit does not offer call control, the average smartwatch does. 90.1% of smartwatches offer call control.
      Call controls are available, but call audio/conversation is handled on phone or headset.
    • No speaker
      Montblanc Summit does not include a built-in speaker, the average smartwatch does. 54.7% of smartwatches include a built-in speaker.
    • 4 year/s older release date
      Montblanc Summit is an older model than the average smartwatch (2,017 vs 2,021). The average smartwatch was released in 2,021.
      May 2,017
    • No GPS
      Montblanc Summit does not support GPS, the average smartwatch does. 56.1% of smartwatches support 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

      Montblanc Summit does not support GPS, the average smartwatch does. 56.1% of smartwatches support GPS.
    • No blood oxygen
      Montblanc Summit does not support blood oxygen monitoring, the average smartwatch does. 64.4% of smartwatches support 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

      Montblanc Summit does not support blood oxygen monitoring, the average smartwatch does. 64.4% of smartwatches support blood oxygen monitoring.
    • 49 m lower waterproof depth
      Montblanc Summit has a shallower waterproof rating than the average smartwatch (1 m vs 50 m). The average smartwatch reaches 50 m.
      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

      Montblanc Summit 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 speaker
      Montblanc Summit 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

      Montblanc Summit does not include a built-in speaker, the average smartwatch does. 54.7% of smartwatches include a built-in speaker.
    • No elevation tracking
      Montblanc Summit does not support elevation tracking, the average smartwatch does. 62.7% of smartwatches support elevation tracking.
      What it is: Tracking of climbed, descended, or current elevation during activities.
      When it matters: When you run, ride, hike, or navigate without relying on your phone.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Montblanc Summit does not support elevation tracking, the average smartwatch does. 62.7% of smartwatches support elevation tracking.
    • No pace measurement
      Montblanc Summit 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

      Montblanc Summit does not support pace tracking, the average smartwatch does. 78% of smartwatches support pace tracking.
    • 6 day/s shorter battery life
      Montblanc Summit offers 1 day/s of battery life, while the average smartwatch offers 7 day/s.
      Converted from the reported 24-hour 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

      Montblanc Summit offers 1 day/s of battery life, while the average smartwatch offers 7 day/s.1 day/s vs 7 day/s
    • No call answering
      Montblanc Summit does not support call answering, the average smartwatch does. 57% of smartwatches support call answering.
      What it is: The ability to answer an incoming call directly from the watch.
      When it matters: When you want to handle calls or alerts without taking out your phone.

      Importance: LOW

      Montblanc Summit does not support call answering, the average smartwatch does. 57% of smartwatches support call answering.
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    Connectivity
    Display & Design
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    Third-party reviews

    What customers like about Montblanc Summit?

    • Exquisite luxury design and premium build quality using materials like titanium and stainless steel
    • Stunning, high-definition AMOLED displays protected by scratch-resistant sapphire glass
    • Exclusive, high-quality digital watch faces that mirror iconic Montblanc mechanical designs
    • Comfortable fit with various high-end strap options, including calf leather and rubber
    • Smooth interaction via the rotating crown on newer models like the Summit 3 and Summit Lite
    • Water resistance up to 5ATM (50 metres), making it suitable for swimming

    What customers dislike about Montblanc Summit?

    • Poor battery life, often barely lasting a single day with normal use
    • High price point that is difficult to justify compared to more capable, less expensive rivals
    • Laggy software performance and occasional sluggishness inherent to Wear OS
    • Limited and basic fitness tracking that lacks the depth of dedicated sports watches
    • Lack of a dedicated smartphone companion app to view detailed health and activity data
    • Missing key hardware features on earlier models, such as GPS and NFC for payments

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    forbes.com
    07/01/2018
    Hands On With The Montblanc Summit Smartwatch

    The Montblanc Summit combines high-end 46mm stainless steel or titanium design, inspired by the 1858 collection, with Android Wear 2.0 and a vivid AMOLED display. While praised for its premium craftsmanship, lightweight build, and stylish, customizable watch faces, the device is notably thick and lacks GPS and NFC capabilities for tracking or payments. Ultimately, the smartwatch is...Read more

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    oracleoftime.com
    05/05/2017
    Watch of the Week: The Montblanc Summit Smartwatch Would you like me to find specific technical specifications or battery life comparisons for this pa...

    The Montblanc Summit blends luxury 1858-series aesthetics with modern technology, featuring a 46mm case, curved sapphire crystal, and robust build quality. Key advantages include its authentic design, high-quality display, and smooth Android Wear 2.0 integration, creating a premium, non-disposable feel. However, the review notes significant drawbacks, including the omission of GPS...Read more

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    stuff.tv
    26/10/2021
    Mont Blanc Summit hands-on review

    The Montblanc Summit is a "big, bulky, and expensive" luxury smartwatch that prioritizes aesthetic heritage over cutting-edge technology, notes a Stuff.tv review. While the build quality is praised for using top-grade materials like stainless steel, titanium, and sapphire glass, the 46mm design is described as slightly generic and feels chunky on the wrist. the device features a...Read more

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    trustedreviews.com
    17/03/2017
    Montblanc Summit Review

    The Trusted Reviews assessment concludes the original Montblanc Summit is a "tough sell," offering premium materials like a 46mm build, sapphire glass, and a 1.39-inch AMOLED display, but failing to justify its high cost with necessary modern technology. The device suffers from a non-functional crown and misses essential features such as NFC and GPS, resulting in poor value compared...Read more

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    oracleoftime.com
    17/06/2017
    Montblanc Summit Smartwatch Review

    The Montblanc Summit blends luxury watch design with wearable tech, featuring a 46mm stainless steel or titanium case, curved sapphire crystal, and high-quality AMOLED display. It runs Android Wear 2.0 and offers exclusive, classic watch faces for a premium aesthetic, while including a heart rate monitor and pre-installed fitness apps. Despite its high-end build, the device lacks...Read more

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    techradar.com
    11/07/2017
    Mont Blanc Summit review

    The TechRadar review of the original Montblanc Summit highlights it as a luxury smartwatch that prioritizes premium, traditional Swiss aesthetics and a high-quality 1.39-inch AMOLED display over advanced functionality. While comfortable to wear due to its lighter build, the device lacks essential features such as NFC for payments and GPS for fitness tracking. Furthermore, the review...Read more

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    heise.de
    19/02/2018
    Montblanc Summit Review: Luxury Smartwatch with Android

    The Montblanc Summit combines luxury design, featuring a 46mm stainless steel or titanium case and sapphire crystal, with Wear OS, positioning itself as a premium fashion accessory rather than a high-performance fitness tracker. Key strengths include its high-quality 1.39-inch AMOLED display and durable construction. However, the device lacks essential modern features like GPS and...Read more

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    watchprosite.com
    17/03/2017
    Testing the Montblanc Summit Today [Expert Review - French Context

    The Montblanc Summit blends traditional 1858-inspired design with modern Wear OS, featuring a high-end 46mm case and a domed sapphire crystal that mimics a mechanical watch. While the exclusive, realistic watch faces are a major pro, the lack of a rotating crown is a con, requiring full reliance on the touchscreen. The device includes a heart rate monitor, barometer, and a signature...Read more

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    maquinasdeltiempo.com
    No especificada
    MONTBLANC SUMMIT COLLECTION - Time Machines

    The Montblanc Summit, as reviewed by maquinasdeltiempo.com, merges traditional 1858-inspired watchmaking with Android Wear 2.0, utilizing a 46mm case and a curved sapphire crystal to mimic an analogue appearance. It features a Snapdragon Wear 2100 processor, a 1.4-inch AMOLED display with an always-on mode, and includes essential connectivity along with a heart rate monitor. While...Read more

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    smartworld.it
    17/08/2017
    Montblanc Summit Review (Photos and Video) - SmartWorld

    The Montblanc Summit is a luxury smartwatch focusing on premium aesthetics, featuring a high-quality stainless steel or titanium chassis, a domed AMOLED display, and sapphire crystal protection. While it successfully mimics a traditional mechanical timepiece, it lacks GPS and NFC, severely limiting its independence and payment capabilities. The device is plagued by short, one-day...Read more

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    techpulse.be
    08/02/2021
    Montblanc Summit Lite review: a solid, pricey smartwatch

    The TechPulse review characterises the Montblanc Summit Lite as a stylish, fitness-focused smartwatch with a premium build, featuring a lightweight 43mm recycled aluminium and stainless steel case. The 1.2-inch AMOLED display is highlighted for its brightness and clarity, complemented by exclusive, elegant watch faces. However, the device falls short due to an outdated Snapdragon...Read more

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    global.techradar.com
    12/02/2021
    Montblanc Summit Lite review

    The Montblanc Summit Lite attempts to merge luxury design with fitness tracking, featuring a 43mm recycled aluminum case, an AMOLED display, and exclusive watch faces. Despite being more affordable than other Montblanc models, it feels overpriced due to an outdated Snapdragon Wear 3100 processor and limited Wear OS performance. The device includes proprietary health tracking apps...Read more

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