Insider's Look at The Samsung Galaxy Watch 7: Release Dates, Cost Information & Key Specifications Revealed

Insider’s Look at The Samsung Galaxy Watch 7: Release Dates, Cost Information & Key Specifications Revealed

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Samsung announced the Galaxy Watch 7 and the Galaxy Watch Ultra at the July 10 Samsung Unpacked event . Here’s a look at what’s new, how much the watches cost, and all the important specs.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 Release Date

The Galaxy Watch 7 and Ultra became available for pre-order immediately after their announcment, with general availability starting July 24.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 Price

The Galaxy Watch 7 starts at $299.99 and is available in two sizes: 40mm and 44mm.

The 47mm Galaxy Watch Ultra costs $649.99.

Those prices only reflect the Bluetooth/Wi-Fi models; LTE costs more.

Where to Buy

You can get the Galaxy Watch 7 and Ultra directly from Samsung. They’re also available from retailers like Amazon and Best Buy, as well as mobile service providers.

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Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 Features

Here are some of the highlights of the Galaxy Watch 7:

Suggested replies : With Galaxy AI, the Watch 7 can analyze past conversations to help suggest relevant replies, making it easier to respond from your wrist.
Workout Routine : Stack multiple exercises to help reach your goals. You can track more than 100 workouts.
Race : Track your progress by easily comparing your current and past workout performances in real time.
Double pinch gestures : This feature makes it easier to go hands-free by allowing you to use gestures to control your watch and your Galaxy phone.
Body Composition : Get a fitness snapshot to help better understand your body.
Sleep Apnea detection : This tool checks for potential signs of sleep apnea, and new AI-powered algorithms provide advanced sleep analysis.

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Other health monitoring features available in the Galaxy Watch 7 include irregular heart rhythm detection to monitor atrial fibrillation, heart rate monitoring that can alert you about abnormally high or low heart rates, electrocardiogram readings, and metabolic health tracking via an AGEs Index (AGEs are advanced glycation end products).

The Galaxy Watch Ultra comes with unique features like a multi-sports tile for tracking running, cycling, and swimming workouts. This watch is also equipped with an advanced Personalized HR Zone, which Samsung says optimizes your runs based on your specific body. The Galaxy Watch Ultra can also switch to Night Mode automatically, and it includes a siren you can trigger for emergencies.

These watches ship with Wear OS 5 and Samsung’s One UI 6.

Like previous Galaxy Watch models, the Watch 7 includes Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and LTE connectivity, convenient access to Samsung Pay, and a range of other sleep and health-related functions.

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## Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 Specs and Hardware

The 47mm Galaxy Watch Ultra has a 1.5-inch 480x480 Super AMOLED always-on display. The Galaxy Watch 7 has the same specs but a case size of 44mm, while the smaller 40mm model has a 1.3-inch 432x432 display.

There’s a new 3nm processor in the Galaxy Watch 7 that delivers three times the CPU performance and 30 percent more power efficiency than the Watch 6. This translates to a smoother user experience and better stability overall. It also uses multiple frequency bands for better GPS tracking.

The Galaxy Watch Ultra is designed for durability. It has better protection with its new cushion design and a Titanium Grade 4 frame. You can take it for a quick swim or snorkeling with 10 ATM water resistance and wide altitude support, from 500 meters below sea level to up to 9,000 meters high. The Galaxy Watch Ultra also has a new Quick Button that you can map to specific workouts or other functions.

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According to Samsung, the Ultra model can run for 100 hours in Power Saving mode and 48 hours in Exercise Power Saving mode. It has a 590mAh battery, which is significantly bigger than the Watch 7’s 425mAh (44mm) and 300mAh (40mm) batteries. All three models support Fast Charging.

These watches have the same 2 GB of RAM as their predecessors but twice the storage capacity of 32 GB.

There’s also a new Galaxy Watch 7 ripple-shaped band and some new watch faces. The Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra is available in Titanium Silver, Titanium Gray, and Titanium White. The larger Watch 7 comes in Green and Silver, and the smaller model is available in Green and Cream.