Montblanc Summit 2 Review | 126 Data compared

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  • Avg. price: ~£720
  • Screen size: 1.20 inch
  • Battery life: 1 day/s
  • Display type: AMOLED

Montblanc Summit 2 review. Compare 126 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartwatches and if it is worth buying.

6.9

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%

6.9

Technical Score

10.0%

?

User score

Good
6.9

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%

5.2

Health

21.0%

9.6

Fitness

16.0%

5.5

Battery

14.0%

6.5

Smart features

12.0%

8.1

Connectivity

9.0%

7.9

Display & Design

4.0%

4.4

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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    Technical Specifications of smartwatch Montblanc Summit 2

    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%

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    Battery

    14.0%

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    Smart features

    12.0%

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    Connectivity

    9.0%

    ?

    Display & Design

    4.0%

    ?

    Hardware

    6.9
    Montblanc Summit 2 has a technical score of 6.92 points, which is higher than 67.4% 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 2 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%

    6.9

    Overall score

    40.0%

    6.7

    Price

    6.9
    Montblanc Summit 2 has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.9 points, which is lower than 66.9% 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 2 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
    Montblanc Summit 2 supports blood oxygen monitoring. 64.4% of smartwatches support blood oxygen monitoring.
    Readings are for wellness use, not medical diagnosis.
    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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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.
    Up to 30 days in watch-only mode.
    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 2 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

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    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

    320 mAh
    Montblanc Summit 2 has a battery capacity of 320 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 57% 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

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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 2 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.
    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 2 has ended software update support which is equal to that of 57.5% of smartwatches.
    Software support appears ended or discontinued.
    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 2 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 2 supports notifications. 99.9% of smartwatches support notifications.
    Requires paired smartphone/app for 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 2 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 2 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

    yes
    Montblanc Summit 2 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

    yes
    Montblanc Summit 2 supports 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

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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

    1.20 inch
    Montblanc Summit 2 has a screen size of 1.20 inch which is smaller than the screens of 85.5% of smartwatches and equal to those of 7.8% 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 2 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

    390 x 390
    Montblanc Summit 2 has a display resolution of 390 x 390 which is higher than that of 60.9% of smartwatches and equal to that of 6.1% 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

    460 ppi
    Montblanc Summit 2 has a pixel density of 460 ppi which is higher than that of 79.5% of smartwatches and equal to that of 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

    1 GHz
    Montblanc Summit 2 uses a CPU configuration of 1 GHz which is faster than that in 29.2% of smartwatches and equal to that in 31.2% 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 3,100
    Montblanc Summit 2 uses the Snapdragon Wear 3100 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

    1 GB
    Montblanc Summit 2 has 1 GB of RAM which is larger than the RAM in 32.3% of smartwatches and equal to that of 34.6% of smartwatches.
    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 2 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 2 does not include an external memory slot. 0.3% of smartwatches include an external memory slot.
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    Montblanc Summit 2 vs the average smartwatch

    • Stronger display glass
      Montblanc Summit 2 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 2 uses sapphire display glass, while the average smartwatch uses mineral glass.sapphire vs mineral glass
    • More advanced operating system
      Montblanc Summit 2 runs a more advanced operating system than the average smartwatch (Wear OS vs Proprietary OS).
      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 2 runs a more advanced operating system than the average smartwatch (Wear OS vs Proprietary OS).Wear OS vs Proprietary OS
    • Has NFC
      Montblanc Summit 2 supports NFC, the average smartwatch does not. 42.5% of smartwatches support NFC.
      What it is: Near-field communication hardware used for payments, pairing, or quick tap-based actions.
      When it matters: When you want to pay quickly or pair devices with a tap.

      Importance: HIGH

      Montblanc Summit 2 supports NFC, the average smartwatch does not. 42.5% of smartwatches support NFC.
    • Supports VO2 max
      Montblanc Summit 2 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 2 measures VO2 max, the average smartwatch does not. 49.3% of smartwatches measure VO2 max.
    • Includes maps
      Montblanc Summit 2 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 2 supports maps, the average smartwatch does not. 32.2% of smartwatches support maps.
    • Has barometer
      Montblanc Summit 2 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 2 includes a barometer, the average smartwatch does not. 45.6% of smartwatches include a barometer.
    • Supports third-party apps
      Montblanc Summit 2 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 2 supports third-party apps, the average smartwatch does not. 47.6% of smartwatches support third-party apps.
    • Supports Wi-Fi
      Montblanc Summit 2 supports Wi-Fi, the average smartwatch does not. 43.4% of smartwatches support Wi-Fi.
      What it is: Built-in Wi-Fi that lets the watch connect to wireless networks directly.
      When it matters: When you want the watch to work smoothly with your phone and accessories.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Montblanc Summit 2 supports Wi-Fi, the average smartwatch does not. 43.4% of smartwatches support Wi-Fi.
    • Supports VO2 max
      Montblanc Summit 2 measures VO2 max, the average smartwatch does not. 49.3% of smartwatches measure VO2 max.
    • Has barometer
      Montblanc Summit 2 includes a barometer, the average smartwatch does not. 45.6% of smartwatches include a barometer.
    • Has external HR monitor
      Montblanc Summit 2 supports external heart rate monitor compatibility, the average smartwatch does not. 41.3% of smartwatches support external heart rate monitor compatibility.
    • Has NFC
      Montblanc Summit 2 supports NFC, the average smartwatch does not. 42.5% of smartwatches support NFC.
    • Includes maps
      Montblanc Summit 2 supports maps, the average smartwatch does not. 32.2% of smartwatches support maps.
    • Supports Wi-Fi
      Montblanc Summit 2 supports Wi-Fi, the average smartwatch does not. 43.4% of smartwatches support Wi-Fi.
    • Supports Galileo
      Montblanc Summit 2 supports Galileo navigation, the average smartwatch does not. 38.7% of smartwatches support Galileo navigation.
    • Stronger display glass
      Montblanc Summit 2 uses sapphire display glass, while the average smartwatch uses mineral glass.
    • 134 ppi higher pixel density
      Montblanc Summit 2 has a higher pixel density than the average smartwatch (460 ppi vs 326 ppi). The average smartwatch display reaches 326 ppi.
    • Better case material
      Montblanc Summit 2 uses stainless steel, titanium for the case material, while the average smartwatch uses polycarbonate.
    • More advanced operating system
      Montblanc Summit 2 runs a more advanced operating system than the average smartwatch (Wear OS vs Proprietary OS).
    • Supports third-party apps
      Montblanc Summit 2 supports third-party apps, the average smartwatch does not. 47.6% of smartwatches support third-party apps.
    • 1 more microphones
      Montblanc Summit 2 has more microphones than the average smartwatch (2 vs 1). The average smartwatch includes 1 microphones.
    • 4 GB more storage
      Montblanc Summit 2 offers more internal storage than the average smartwatch (8 GB vs 4 GB). The average smartwatch provides 4 GB of storage.
    • More advanced processor model
      Montblanc Summit 2 uses the Snapdragon Wear 3,100 processor model, while the average smartwatch uses Snapdragon 400.
    • No cycle tracking
      Montblanc Summit 2 does not support menstrual cycle tracking, the average smartwatch does. 64.6% of smartwatches support menstrual cycle tracking.
    • No voice feedback
      Montblanc Summit 2 does not support voice feedback, the average smartwatch does. 62.1% of smartwatches support voice feedback.
    • 6 day/s shorter battery life
      Montblanc Summit 2 offers 1 day/s of battery life, while the average smartwatch offers 7 day/s.
      Up to 30 days in watch-only mode.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      Montblanc Summit 2 supports an older Bluetooth version than the average smartwatch (4.2 vs 5.0). The average smartwatch uses 5.0.
    • 0.2 inch smaller screen size
      Montblanc Summit 2 has a smaller screen size than the average smartwatch (1.2 inch vs 1.40 inch). The average smartwatch screen is 1.40 inch.
    • 2.7 mm thicker watch body
      Montblanc Summit 2 is thicker than the average smartwatch (14.3 mm vs 11.60 mm). The average smartwatch thickness is 11.60 mm.
      Some sources mention variant-dependent thickness values.
    • 17 g heavier weight
      Montblanc Summit 2 is heavier than the average smartwatch (62 g vs 45 g). The average smartwatch weighs 45 g.
      Weight refers to watch case without strap/band.
    • No call answering
      Montblanc Summit 2 does not support call answering, the average smartwatch does. 57% of smartwatches support call answering.
    • No gesture control
      Montblanc Summit 2 does not support gesture control, the average smartwatch does. 78.1% of smartwatches support gesture control.
    • No speaker
      Montblanc Summit 2 does not include a built-in speaker, the average smartwatch does. 54.7% of smartwatches include a built-in speaker.
    • 3 year/s older release date
      Montblanc Summit 2 is an older model than the average smartwatch (2,018 vs 2,021). The average smartwatch was released in 2,021.
      October 2,018
    • No speaker
      Montblanc Summit 2 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 2 does not include a built-in speaker, the average smartwatch does. 54.7% of smartwatches include a built-in speaker.
    • 6 day/s shorter battery life
      Montblanc Summit 2 offers 1 day/s of battery life, while the average smartwatch offers 7 day/s.
      Up to 30 days in watch-only mode.
      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 2 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 2 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 2 does not support call answering, the average smartwatch does. 57% of smartwatches support call answering.
    • 0.2 inch smaller screen size
      Montblanc Summit 2 has a smaller screen size than the average smartwatch (1.2 inch vs 1.40 inch). The average smartwatch screen is 1.40 inch.
      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

      Montblanc Summit 2 has a smaller screen size than the average smartwatch (1.2 inch vs 1.40 inch). The average smartwatch screen is 1.40 inch.1.20 inch vs 1.40 inch
    • No cycle tracking
      Montblanc Summit 2 does not support menstrual cycle tracking, the average smartwatch does. 64.6% of smartwatches support menstrual cycle tracking.
      What it is: Cycle logging and related predictions available through the watch and its health tools.
      When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

      Importance: LOW

      Montblanc Summit 2 does not support menstrual cycle tracking, the average smartwatch does. 64.6% of smartwatches support menstrual cycle tracking.
    • No gesture control
      Montblanc Summit 2 does not support gesture control, the average smartwatch does. 78.1% of smartwatches support gesture control.
      What it is: Control of watch functions through wrist movements, taps, or hand gestures.
      When it matters: When you want quick everyday tools on your wrist.

      Importance: LOW

      Montblanc Summit 2 does not support gesture control, the average smartwatch does. 78.1% of smartwatches support gesture control.
    • No voice feedback
      Montblanc Summit 2 does not support voice feedback, the average smartwatch does. 62.1% of smartwatches support voice feedback.
      What it is: Spoken prompts that report pace, laps, instructions, or other activity updates.
      When it matters: When you want to control the watch or reply without typing.

      Importance: LOW

      Montblanc Summit 2 does not support voice feedback, the average smartwatch does. 62.1% of smartwatches support voice feedback.
    • 5.54x more expensive
      Montblanc Summit 2 is more expensive than the average smartwatch (£720 vs £130).
      Montblanc Summit 2 is more expensive than the average smartwatch (£720 vs £130).£720 vs £130

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    Third-party reviews

    What customers like about Montblanc Summit 2?

    • Exquisite and attractive luxury design that resembles a traditional high-end timepiece
    • Premium build quality featuring sapphire crystal glass and a stainless steel chassis
    • Crisp and vibrant 1.2-inch AMOLED display with high brightness
    • Smooth performance powered by the Snapdragon Wear 3100 chipset
    • Useful travel-oriented apps like Timeshifter for managing jet lag
    • Fast charging capabilities, reaching 100% in typically less than an hour

    What customers dislike about Montblanc Summit 2?

    • Extremely high price point compared to smartwatches with similar technology
    • Underwhelming battery life, with some users reporting as little as 8 hours
    • Unreliable fitness tracking features, specifically inconsistent GPS and heart rate sensors
    • Side programmable buttons described as 'squishy' and lacking tactile feedback
    • Limited data export options for fitness and workout statistics
    • Bulky casing that may feel overly masculine or large on smaller wrists

    Expert reviews

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    joewilcox.com
    02/01/2019

    Joe Wilcox characterizes the Montblanc Summit 2 as a luxury, 42mm, "bridge" device that prioritizes Swiss-style craftsmanship and premium materials like sapphire crystal over raw technical utility. While praising the design, compact wearability, and sophisticated ambient watch faces, the review highlights significant cons, including sluggish performance from the Snapdragon Wear...Read more

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    techradar.com
    03/01/2019

    The TechRadar review describes the Montblanc Summit 2 as a premium, stylish Wear OS smartwatch featuring a 42mm stainless steel case, sapphire glass, and a functional rotating crown. While praised for its luxury design and fast performance via the Snapdragon Wear 3100, the watch is noted for mediocre battery life of about 1.5 days. Major drawbacks include high cost, weak fitness...Read more

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    wareable.com
    15/02/2019

    The Montblanc Summit 2 is praised by Wareable as an "exquisite" 42mm luxury smartwatch, featuring premium materials like sapphire crystal, a rotating crown, and a sharp AMOLED display that closely mimics a traditional timepiece. Powered by the Snapdragon Wear 3100 chip, it offers a snappy Wear OS experience and includes unique travel-focused features such as the Timeshifter jet lag...Read more

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    thegentlemansjournal.com
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    The Gentleman’s Journal review highlights the Montblanc Summit 2 as a significant refinement, bridging luxury Swiss watchmaking with modern wearable technology through a more wearable 42mm case. Key pros include the faster Snapdragon Wear 3100 chipset, extensive customization via 11 straps and diverse digital dials, and practical features like the Timeshifter app for jet lag and a...Read more

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    timeandtidewatches.com
    11/01/2019

    The Montblanc Summit 2 bridges high-end Swiss watchmaking with modern tech, featuring a refined 42mm stainless steel or titanium case with sapphire crystal, inspired by the 1858 collection. As the first to market with the Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 3100 chip, it offers a snappy experience, a 1.2-inch AMOLED screen, and practical tools like the Timeshifter app for travelers. Key...Read more

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    cnet.com
    15/10/2018

    The Montblanc Summit 2 is a luxury Wear OS smartwatch, priced near $1,000, that combines high-end Swiss design with the Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 3100 processor. It features a 42mm stainless steel or titanium case, 1.2-inch AMOLED display, and improved performance over its predecessor. Pros include a more wearable size, integrated GPS, NFC for Google Pay, 5 ATM water resistance, and...Read more

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    galaxus.de
    30/04/2019

    The Galaxus.de review characterizes the Montblanc Summit 2 as a luxury status symbol prioritizing aesthetics over functionality, describing the user experience as a "frustrating odyssey" despite its elegant design and high-quality build. Major drawbacks include poor fitness tracking, a "stupid" and complicated app, insufficient battery life, and an uncomfortable fit, making it...Read more

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    welt.de
    16/04/2026

    The Montblanc Summit 2, as reviewed by WELT, bridges luxury horology with modern technology, featuring the Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 3100 chipset in a compact 42mm unisex case. It is highlighted as a versatile, stylish companion for business and travel, taking design inspiration from the 1858 collection with a 1.2-inch AMOLED display and sapphire crystal. Key benefits include...Read more

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    mobiflip.de
    16/04/2026

    The Montblanc Summit 2, a premium smartwatch featuring the Snapdragon Wear 3100 processor, delivers a responsive user experience housed in a 42mm stainless steel or titanium case with a 1.2-inch AMOLED display. Its design mimics the 1858 collection, offering a luxury aesthetic with 1GB of RAM and 8GB of storage. Specialized for travelers, the device includes apps like Timeshifter...Read more

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    digitec.ch
    30/04/2019

    The Digitec review portrays the Montblanc Summit 2 as a luxurious accessory with a classic Swiss design, featuring high-end materials like sapphire crystal. However, it concludes that the watch fails to deliver on performance, offering insufficient battery life and poor fitness tracking capabilities. While praised for its aesthetics and travel features, the device is considered...Read more

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    journaldugeek.com
    20/11/2018

    The Montblanc Summit 2 is a luxury Wear OS smartwatch featuring a 42mm case with premium materials like sapphire glass, inspired by the 1858 collection. It was among the first devices to utilize the Snapdragon Wear 3100 chipset, delivering a smoother user experience, 1GB of RAM, 8GB of storage, and integrated tools like the Timeshifter app. While offering excellent build quality and...Read more

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    xataka.com
    19 de octubre de 2018

    The Xataka review of the Montblanc Summit 2, featuring the Snapdragon Wear 3100 and Wear OS 2.0, describes it as a luxury, high-build-quality device (42mm, sapphire crystal, AMOLED display) with improved performance (1GB RAM, 8GB storage) and useful travel-specific software, yet finds it insufficient to justify its high price. While the hardware is superior, the review highlights...Read more

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    digitec.ch
    30/04/2019

    The Digitec review characterizes the Montblanc Summit 2 as a luxury status symbol that prioritizes high-end aesthetics—including a 42mm design with sapphire crystal and a rotating crown—over high-performance utility. Positioned for style-conscious users, the device is praised for its superior build quality, comfortable unisex sizing, and the inclusion of the Snapdragon Wear 3100...Read more

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    smartworld.it
    11/11/2018

    The Montblanc Summit 2 is reviewed as a refined luxury smartwatch, featuring a compact 42mm unisex case crafted from stainless steel or titanium, inspired by the 1858 collection. It utilizes a 1.2-inch AMOLED display and features high-quality materials like sapphire crystal, offering a premium aesthetic. As a pioneer for the Snapdragon Wear 3100 chipset, it delivers a snappy,...Read more

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    techradar.com
    03/01/2019

    The Montblanc Summit 2 is a premium, high-end smartwatch that combines traditional luxury design with modern functionality, featuring a 42mm stainless steel case and sapphire glass display. It boasts fast performance as the first device to utilize the Snapdragon Wear 3100 chipset, providing a responsive experience, ample storage, and useful software features like the Timeshifter app...Read more

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