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3 reviews
Jun, 2025
alaTest has collected and analyzed 3 reviews of Hydrow Wave. The average rating for this product is 4.4/5, compared to an average rating of 4.1/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. People are impressed by the performance and design. The size and usability also get good feedback, but there are some critical opinions about the price.
portability, usability, size, design, performance
price
We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Hydrow Wave is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 90/100 = Excellent quality.
Expert review by (t3.com)
Can the compact Hydrow Wave deliver a better indoor experience than the original Hydrow?
Interactive training with qualified instructors ; Provides a full-body workout ; Addresses space and cost issues associated with full-size treadmills
It's less sizeable than standard rowing machines, but still requires ample space ; Additional costs for accessories
If you're in the market for a rowing machine that won't take too much space or put a dent in your wallet yet still provide a top workout, then the Hydro Wave is for you. It's sleek and slim in design yet has the feel of a machine built to last. The...
Expert review by : Britta O'Boyle (pocket-lint.com)
Is the compact Hydrow Wave the at-home rowing machine to choose? Here's my full review.
Compact design ; Upright storage ; Huge range of content ; Simple and easy to use
Not as engaging as some competitor offerings ; Non-pivoting screen ; Expensive monthly membership ; No Apple GymKit
I love the Hydrow Wave for the same reason I love Peloton - it makes it so incredibly simple to do exercise. The workouts could be mixed up a little and I'd love to see the ability to make music more of a focus, but overall, the Hydrow Wave is a...
Expert review by : Matthew Miller (zdnet.com)
Review: The Hydrow Wave is more portable and compact than the original Hydrow, but the core rowing and software experience remains. The best part? It's $1,000 less.
Easy to unbox, setup, and store ; Quality construction with lighter materials ; Virtual instructors with synchronized training ; Touchscreen display with good speaker performance ; Useful mobile application
Stroke motion is not as fluid ; Two roller sliding seat can get noisy
The Hydrow Wave is perfect for smaller spaces and is easy to assemble, move around, and get a good workout in. The $1,000 difference between it and the original Hydrow is just as compelling of a reason to buy the newer model. Hydrow says that both...
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