When comparing Asus Zenwatch 2 vs Samsung Gear S, the Slant community recommends Samsung Gear S for most people. In the question“What are the best smartwatches?” Samsung Gear S is ranked 15th while Asus Zenwatch 2 is ranked 16th. The most important reason people chose Samsung Gear S is:
With access to 3G and 2G networks, as well as Bluetooth and WiFi, the Gear S keeps you connected, with or without your smartphone.
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Pros
Pro Elegant design
The simple design of the Zenwatch 2 gives it an elegant look. The slightly curved display and the stainless steel body make for an attractive watch.
Pro Good battery life
While almost all smartwatches need recharging daily, the ZenWatch 2 can last 2 days with regular usage.
Pro Affordable
At just $150 when it launched, the ZenWatch 2 is the cheapest Android Wear device at launch.
Pro Stand-alone Connectivity
With access to 3G and 2G networks, as well as Bluetooth and WiFi, the Gear S keeps you connected, with or without your smartphone.
Pro Android Wear
Cons
Con Missing sensors
Most smartwatches have a built in heart rate monitor, however the ZenWatch 2 doesn't.
Con Large bezel
The watch screen is fairly small relative to the overall size of the face. The AMOLED display helps the screen blend in with the bezel when using a watch face with a black background.
Con Expensive
Depending on the carrier or if it's bought directly from Samsung price varies, but it costs over $300 regardless of it's supplier.