Watch 3

Name: Gizmo Watch 3
Brand: Gizmo
Rating: 78 (4 reviews)

Released Jun 1, 2023 · Analysis updated Aug 24, 2026

Gizmo Watch 3 offers reliable calling and a school mode for easy, connected communication. The Gizmo Watch 3 scores 78/100 based on 4 expert reviews in the smartwatches category. Coverage includes reviews from Pcmag, Xda-developers, Nytimes, and Straphabit.

Critic Score

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based on 4 expert reviews

PcmagXda-developersNytimesStraphabit

Low confidence · only 4 reviews

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Pros

Easy to use(4)
Reliable connection(2)
Budget friendly(2)
Voice and video calling(2)
Effective school mode(2)

Cons

Limited features(7)
Short battery life(3)
Unreliable location tracking(2)

4 Publication Reviews

Major publication06/2023

Major publicationJun 13, 2023

AI summary of this review

The Verizon Gizmo Watch 3 is a highly recommended starter smartwatch for young children, offering superior GPS tracking and parental controls over its predecessor.

Publisher score: 4.0

Major publication06/2023

Major publicationJun 9, 2023

AI summary of this review

The Gizmo Watch 3 is a reliable and secure smartwatch for children that excels in battery life and parental monitoring, though it is limited by its Verizon exclusivity.

Publisher score: 8 /10

Major publication08/2026

Major publicationAug 11, 2026

AI summary of this review

The Verizon Gizmo Watch 3 - Adventure is a recommended, budget-friendly option for younger children, though it is hampered by a restrictive texting app and mediocre battery life.

Score estimated from the review text

Independent publication10/2023

Independent publicationOct 26, 2023

AI summary of this review

The Gizmo Watch 3 is an affordable way to stay connected with children, though it is hampered by poor battery life and inconsistent location tracking.

Score estimated from the review text