Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 Review: Smarter, Faster & Seriously Sleek

Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 Review: In a world where our phones are practically glued to us, smartwatches have become the low-key MVPs of daily life. They’re not just wrist candy, they track your heart rate, count your steps, buzz your notifications, and even nudge you when you’ve been sitting too long.

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 absolutely crushes it

It’s like having a mini fitness coach, assistant, and health monitor strapped to your wrist. And when it comes to doing all that with style and speed, the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 absolutely crushes it. With next-gen sensors, sleek design, and serious brains under the hood, it’s easily one of the best smartwatches around right now.

Features of Galaxy Watch 7

• First 3nm Chip in a Samsung Smartwatch- Packs a next-gen Exynos processor that makes everything feel super snappy from app launches to tracking workouts.

  
  

• WearOS 5 with One UI 6- Clean, fast, and smooth. The combo runs like a dream, especially on that new chip.
  
• BioActive Sensor + Health Focused Features- Tracks heart rate, ECG, irregular rhythms, and now AGEs (Advanced Glycation End Products), giving a peek into your long-term metabolic health.
  
• FDA-Certified Sleep Apnea Detection- Yes, it’s officially certified for detecting sleep apnea out of the box, huge for health tracking nerds.
  
• Tracks 100s of Workouts (and lets you make your own)- Whether it’s Peloton rides, yoga, strength training, or just a stroll through the city, it logs it all. You can even compete with your past self if you’re into that.
  
• Energy Score + Wellness Tips (When Paired with Galaxy Phones)- Think of it as a daily check-in for your body, it takes your steps, sleep, and calories into account and then tells you how you’re doing and what to improve.
  
• Double Pinch Gesture Support- Control your watch without touching the screen, stop timers, answer calls, silence alarms, or open the camera with just a quick finger pinch. Handy when your other hand’s busy.
  
• All the Basics, But Better- It still does heart-rate monitoring, ECG, irregular rhythm alerts, top-tier sleep tracking, and works across a range of workouts, just a lot more intelligently this time.

Feature	Galaxy Watch 7 (40mm)	Galaxy Watch 7 (44mm)
Chipset	Samsung Exynos W1000 with 2GB of RAM	Samsung Exynos W1000 with 2GB of RAM
Software	WearOS 5 with Samsung One UI 6	WearOS 5 with Samsung One UI 6
Dimensions	40.4mm x 40.4mm x 9.7mm	44.4mm x 44.4mm x 9.7mm
Weight	28.8g	33.8g
Display	1.3-inch Super AMOLED Always-On	1.4-inch Super AMOLED Always-On
Case/Bezel	Armor Aluminum	Armor Aluminum
GPS	GPS L1+L5, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo	GPS L1+L5, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo
Battery	300mAh	425mAh
Connectivity	Bluetooth 5.3, Wi-Fi, optional LTE	Bluetooth 5.3, Wi-Fi, optional LTE
Durability	5ATM + IP68 / MIL-STD-810H	5ATM + IP68 / MIL-STD-810H
Colors	Green, Cream	Green, Silver
Price (Bluetooth/Wi-Fi)	$299.99 / £289 / AU$549	$329.99 / £319 / AU$599
Price (LTE)	$349 / £339 / AU$649	$379 / £369 / AU$699

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