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When comparing Text Watchface vs Planets, the Slant community recommends Planets for most people. In the question“What are the best custom Android Wear watch faces?” Planets is ranked 1st while Text Watchface is ranked 65th.
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Pros
Pro Comes in multiple languages
Pro Easy to read in daylight
Pro Two themes to choose from
Pro Displays the actual current positions of the planets
The watchface collects NASA data and uses it to put planets in their appropriate places.
Cons
Con Poor support for round watches
Con Initial spin makes it hard tell time with a quick glance
Each time checking the watch all the planets spin wildly before settling into position. It can be distracting and arguably unnecessary.
Con Eats up battery life
Eats the battery at about 3 times the rate of the standard watch face.