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  • Avg. price: ~£490
  • Screen size: 1.30 inch
  • Battery life: 2 day/s
  • Display type: IPS LCD

Olio Model One 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%

5.1

Technical Score

10.0%

?

User score

Good
5.1

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%

3.9

Health

21.0%

4.3

Fitness

16.0%

6.7

Battery

14.0%

6.5

Smart features

12.0%

4.3

Connectivity

9.0%

6.1

Display & Design

4.0%

4.8

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 Olio Model One

    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

    5.1
    Olio Model One has a technical score of 5.06 points, which is lower than 85.4% 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
    Olio Model One 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%

    5.1

    Overall score

    40.0%

    7.9

    Price

    5.9
    Olio Model One has a quality-to-price ratio of 5.9 points, which is lower than 95.7% 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

    Olio
    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

    no
    Olio Model One does not include 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

    ?
    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
    Olio Model One 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
    Olio Model One 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
    Olio Model One 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

    no
    Olio Model One 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
    Olio Model One 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
    Olio Model One 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
    Olio Model One 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

    2 day/s
    Olio Model One offers a battery life of 2 day/s which is shorter than that of 79.8% of smartwatches and equal to that of 4.6% 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

    ?
    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

    110 mAh
    Olio Model One has a battery capacity of 110 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 98.1% of smartwatches and equal to those in 0.3% 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

    60 min
    Olio Model One charges in 60 min which is faster than 81.2% of smartwatches and equal to the charge time of 12.3% of smartwatches.
    Normalized from hour-based sources to 60 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

    Android
    Olio Model One runs Android which is less advanced than the operating system in 96.4% of smartwatches and the same as that in 1.3% 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

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    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
    Olio Model One 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
    Olio Model One 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
    Olio Model One 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

    yes
    Olio Model One includes 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

    no
    Olio Model One 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
    Olio Model One 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
    Olio Model One 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
    Olio Model One 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.
    Some sources mention multiple/uncertain size variants.
    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

    IPS LCD
    Olio Model One uses a IPS LCD display type which is less advanced than that of 68.6% of smartwatches and the same as that of 6.2% 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

    216 x 216
    Olio Model One has a display resolution of 216 x 216 which is lower than that of 89.5% of smartwatches 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

    216 ppi
    Olio Model One has a pixel density of 216 ppi which is lower than that of 89.2% of smartwatches and equal to that of 0.2% 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

    700 nits
    Olio Model One reaches 700 nits nits of display brightness, which is higher than that of 54.2% of smartwatches and equal to that of 1.2% of smartwatches.
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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

    0.6 GHz
    Olio Model One uses a CPU configuration of 0.6 GHz which is slower than that in 72% of smartwatches of smartwatches.
    Derived from core-count and per-core clock notation
    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

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    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

    0.5 GB
    Olio Model One has 0.5 GB of RAM which is smaller than the RAM in 72.6% of smartwatches and equal to that of 19.2% 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

    1 GB
    Olio Model One uses 1 GB for internal storage which is smaller than that of 62.9% of smartwatches and equal to that of 0.2% 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
    Olio Model One does not include an external memory slot. 0.3% of smartwatches include an external memory slot.
    Uses internal storage only (no external memory slot)
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    Olio Model One vs the average smartwatch

    • Has cellular module
      Olio Model One includes a cellular module, the average smartwatch does not. 17.2% of smartwatches include a 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

      Olio Model One includes a cellular module, the average smartwatch does not. 17.2% of smartwatches include a cellular module.
    • 60 min shorter charge time
      Olio Model One charges faster than the average smartwatch (60 min vs 120 min). The average smartwatch charges in 120 min.
      Normalized from hour-based sources to 60 minutes.
      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

      Olio Model One charges faster than the average smartwatch (60 min vs 120 min). The average smartwatch charges in 120 min.60 min vs 120 min
    • Includes fall detection
      Olio Model One supports fall detection, the average smartwatch does not. 22.4% of smartwatches support fall detection.
      What it is: Automatic detection of hard falls that can trigger checks or emergency actions.
      When it matters: When you want extra help in an emergency.

      Importance: HIGH

      Olio Model One supports fall detection, the average smartwatch does not. 22.4% of smartwatches support fall detection.
    • Includes wireless charging
      Olio Model One supports wireless charging, the average smartwatch does not. 24.9% of smartwatches support wireless charging.
      What it is: Support for recharging the watch through a charging pad, puck, or other cable-free method.
      When it matters: When you want to top up the battery quickly.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Olio Model One supports wireless charging, the average smartwatch does not. 24.9% of smartwatches support wireless charging.
    • Has rugged design
      Olio Model One has a rugged design, the average smartwatch does not. 34.5% of smartwatches have a rugged design.
      What it is: A build style aimed at tougher environments, impacts, and harsher outdoor use.
      When it matters: When you wear the watch in rain, sweat, or water.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Olio Model One has a rugged design, the average smartwatch does not. 34.5% of smartwatches have a rugged design.
    • Supports Wi-Fi
      Olio Model One 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

      Olio Model One supports Wi-Fi, the average smartwatch does not. 43.4% of smartwatches support Wi-Fi.
    • Better band material
      Olio Model One uses leather, stainless steel for the band material, while the average smartwatch uses silicone.
      Band material may vary by included strap version or package.
      What it is: The main material used for the watch strap or band.
      When it matters: When you wear the watch all day or sleep with it on.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Olio Model One uses leather, stainless steel for the band material, while the average smartwatch uses silicone.leather, stainless steel vs silicone
    • Better case material
      Olio Model One uses stainless steel for the case material, while the average smartwatch uses polycarbonate.
      316L stainless steel case
      What it is: The main material used for the watch case.
      When it matters: When you wear the watch all day or sleep with it on.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: Aluminium, stainless steel, or titanium

      Olio Model One uses stainless steel for the case material, while the average smartwatch uses polycarbonate.stainless steel vs polycarbonate
    • 60 min shorter charge time
      Olio Model One charges faster than the average smartwatch (60 min vs 120 min). The average smartwatch charges in 120 min.
    • Includes wireless charging
      Olio Model One supports wireless charging, the average smartwatch does not. 24.9% of smartwatches support wireless charging.
    • Has cellular module
      Olio Model One includes a cellular module, the average smartwatch does not. 17.2% of smartwatches include a cellular module.
    • Supports Wi-Fi
      Olio Model One supports Wi-Fi, the average smartwatch does not. 43.4% of smartwatches support Wi-Fi.
    • Has rugged design
      Olio Model One has a rugged design, the average smartwatch does not. 34.5% of smartwatches have a rugged design.
    • Better band material
      Olio Model One uses leather, stainless steel for the band material, while the average smartwatch uses silicone.
    • Better case material
      Olio Model One uses stainless steel for the case material, while the average smartwatch uses polycarbonate.
    • 2 mm narrower band
      Olio Model One has a narrower band width than the average smartwatch (20 mm vs 22.0 mm). The average smartwatch band is 22.0 mm wide.
    • 100 nits higher display brightness
      Olio Model One has higher display brightness than the average smartwatch (700 nits nits vs 600 nits nits). The average smartwatch reaches 600 nits nits.
    • Includes fall detection
      Olio Model One supports fall detection, the average smartwatch does not. 22.4% of smartwatches support fall detection.

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    Smart features
    • No stress monitoring
      Olio Model One does not support stress monitoring, the average smartwatch does. 65.4% of smartwatches support stress monitoring.
    • No heart rate monitor
      Olio Model One does not include a heart rate monitor, the average smartwatch does. 90.4% of smartwatches include a heart rate monitor.
    • No cycle tracking
      Olio Model One does not support menstrual cycle tracking, the average smartwatch does. 64.6% of smartwatches support menstrual cycle tracking.
    • No smart scales
      Olio Model One does not support smart scale compatibility, the average smartwatch does. 56.8% of smartwatches support smart scale compatibility.
    • No elevation tracking
      Olio Model One does not support elevation tracking, the average smartwatch does. 62.7% of smartwatches support elevation tracking.
    • No gyroscope
      Olio Model One does not include a gyroscope, the average smartwatch does. 64.6% of smartwatches include a gyroscope.
    • No auto activity detection
      Olio Model One does not support automatic activity detection, the average smartwatch does. 85.5% of smartwatches support automatic activity detection.
    • No route tracking
      Olio Model One does not support route tracking, the average smartwatch does. 75.7% of smartwatches support route tracking.
    • No coaching
      Olio Model One does not support coaching, the average smartwatch does. 51.8% of smartwatches support coaching.
    • No auto pause
      Olio Model One does not support auto pause, the average smartwatch does. 59.3% of smartwatches support auto pause.
    • No step tracking
      Olio Model One does not support step tracking, the average smartwatch does. 99.3% of smartwatches support step tracking.
    • No swim mode
      Olio Model One does not include a swim sport mode, the average smartwatch does. 74.9% of smartwatches include a swim sport mode.
    • No routes
      Olio Model One does not support route support, the average smartwatch does. 50.4% of smartwatches support route support.
    • No voice feedback
      Olio Model One does not support voice feedback, the average smartwatch does. 62.1% of smartwatches support voice feedback.
    • No exercise tagging
      Olio Model One does not support exercise tagging, the average smartwatch does. 94.3% of smartwatches support exercise tagging.
      Only basic activity tracking; no clear exercise tagging feature.
    • 190 mAh smaller battery capacity
      Olio Model One has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartwatch (110 mAh vs 300 mAh). The average smartwatch battery is 300 mAh.
    • 5 day/s shorter battery life
      Olio Model One offers 2 day/s of battery life, while the average smartwatch offers 7 day/s.
    • No GPS
      Olio Model One does not support GPS, the average smartwatch does. 56.1% of smartwatches support GPS.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      Olio Model One supports an older Bluetooth version than the average smartwatch (4 vs 5.0). The average smartwatch uses 5.0.
    • Basic display type
      Olio Model One uses IPS LCD display technology, while the average smartwatch features AMOLED.
    • No always-on display
      Olio Model One does not have an always-on display, the average smartwatch does. 66.4% of smartwatches have an always-on display.
    • 110 ppi lower pixel density
      Olio Model One has a lower pixel density than the average smartwatch (216 ppi vs 326 ppi). The average smartwatch display reaches 326 ppi.
    • Lower resolution
      Olio Model One has a display resolution of 216x 216, while the average smartwatch reaches 352x 430.
    • 0.1 inch smaller screen size
      Olio Model One has a smaller screen size than the average smartwatch (1.3 inch vs 1.40 inch). The average smartwatch screen is 1.40 inch.
      Some sources mention multiple/uncertain size variants.
    • 36 g heavier weight
      Olio Model One is heavier than the average smartwatch (81 g vs 45 g). The average smartwatch weighs 45 g.
    • 5 mm wider watch width
      Olio Model One is wider than the average smartwatch (47 mm vs 42.0 mm). The average smartwatch width is 42.0 mm.
    • No call answering
      Olio Model One does not support call answering, the average smartwatch does. 57% of smartwatches support call answering.
    • No widgets
      Olio Model One does not support widgets, the average smartwatch does. 83.1% of smartwatches support widgets.
    • Less advanced operating system
      Olio Model One runs a less advanced operating system than the average smartwatch (Android vs Proprietary OS).
    • 0.5 GB less RAM
      Olio Model One has less RAM than the average smartwatch (0.5 GB vs 1 GB). The average smartwatch includes 1 GB of RAM.
    • 6 year/s older release date
      Olio Model One is an older model than the average smartwatch (2,015 vs 2,021). The average smartwatch was released in 2,021.
      March 2,015
    • 3 GB less storage
      Olio Model One offers less internal storage than the average smartwatch (1 GB vs 4 GB). The average smartwatch provides 4 GB of storage.
    • Slower CPU speed
      Olio Model One uses a CPU configuration of 0.6 GHz, while the average smartwatch uses 1 GHz.
      Derived from core-count and per-core clock notation
    • No GPS
      Olio Model One 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

      Olio Model One does not support GPS, the average smartwatch does. 56.1% of smartwatches support GPS.
    • Basic display type
      Olio Model One uses IPS 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

      Olio Model One uses IPS LCD display technology, while the average smartwatch features AMOLED.IPS LCD vs AMOLED
    • No always-on display
      Olio Model One 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

      Olio Model One does not have an always-on display, the average smartwatch does. 66.4% of smartwatches have an always-on display.
    • No stress monitoring
      Olio Model One does not support stress monitoring, the average smartwatch does. 65.4% of smartwatches support stress monitoring.
      What it is: Stress estimates derived from heart rate, HRV, or similar body signals.
      When it matters: When you want health data from your wrist during the day or night.

      Importance: HIGH

      Olio Model One does not support stress monitoring, the average smartwatch does. 65.4% of smartwatches support stress monitoring.
    • No elevation tracking
      Olio Model One 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

      Olio Model One does not support elevation tracking, the average smartwatch does. 62.7% of smartwatches support elevation tracking.
    • No gyroscope
      Olio Model One 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

      Olio Model One does not include a gyroscope, the average smartwatch does. 64.6% of smartwatches include a gyroscope.
    • No auto activity detection
      Olio Model One 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

      Olio Model One does not support automatic activity detection, the average smartwatch does. 85.5% of smartwatches support automatic activity detection.
    • No heart rate monitor
      Olio Model One does not include a heart rate monitor, the average smartwatch does. 90.4% of smartwatches include a 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

      Olio Model One does not include a heart rate monitor, the average smartwatch does. 90.4% of smartwatches include a heart rate monitor.
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    What customers like about Olio Model One?

    • High-end luxury aesthetic with a solid stainless steel, hand-polished case
    • Premium build quality comparable to traditional Swiss timepieces
    • Compatible with both iOS and Android smartphones
    • Features a unique cloud-based 'Olio Assist' digital assistant for managing notifications
    • Supports wireless charging, typically reaching a full charge in less than an hour
    • Water-resistant design suitable for swimming (up to 50m)

    What customers dislike about Olio Model One?

    • Olio is out of business, meaning there is no official customer support or firmware updates
    • Battery life is widely reported as poor, often failing to last a full day despite claims
    • Lacks essential modern features like a heart rate monitor and dedicated fitness tracking
    • The watch face has a 'flat tire' cutout at the top, which some users find unattractive
    • Software and touch interface can be laggy, unresponsive, or confusing
    • Large 47mm case size and substantial weight may be too bulky for many users
    • Very high original retail price (starting at $595) for limited smart functionality

    Expert reviews

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    slashgear.com
    26/03/2015
    Olio's Smartwatch Bets On Quality And Minimalism: Hands-On

    The Olio Model One, reviewed by SlashGear, distinguishes itself through a focus on luxury, featuring a hand-finished 316L stainless steel case with optional 24-karat gold or 18-karat rose gold finishes. It boasts an "Earlier" and "Later" notification system designed to reduce digital clutter, aiming to act as a personal assistant rather than an app-heavy, notification-rich device....Read more

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    wareable.com
    31/03/2016
    Olio Model One: Great looking smartwatch will struggle in a changing market

    The Olio Model One is a luxury-focused smartwatch prioritizing premium materials, such as 316L stainless steel with precious metal coatings, and a unique, time-sensitive software interface. It features "Past" and "Future" streams alongside Olio Assist to curate notifications, offering a different approach to wearables. However, the device features a prominent "flat tyre" display...Read more

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