Hong Kong － July 12, 2024 － Samsung Electronics H.K. Company, Limited today announced the new smart wearable devices - Galaxy Watch Ultra, Watch7, Watch FE and Buds3 Series, will be available for pre-order in Hong Kong starting today (July 12). As the first Galaxy smartwatches with Galaxy AI[1], the Galaxy Watch Ultra and Watch 7 integrate various innovative AI features and industry-leading technologies to deliver a higher level of performance and functionality, creating more possibilities for health management and everyday wellness. Now also supports Galaxy AI, the Galaxy Buds3 Series brings incredible audio experiences to all users with the new design, intelligent sound adjustment and seamless connectivity across multiple devices.

 

“Samsung’s vision for mobile AI goes beyond smartphones. Through our commitment and dedication to innovation, we are delighted to expand Galaxy AI to our smart wearable devices, further enhancing consumers’ experience. The launch of Galaxy Watch 7 along with Watch Ultra will revolutionize the applications of smartwatches, providing day-to-day supports through insights for everyday wellness and helping users to achieve their training goals. Also powered by Galaxy AI, the Galaxy Buds3 Series bring significant upgrades in audio performance and communication experience. We hope every consumer can enjoy the convenience and innovation brought by mobile AI.” said Ms. Yiyin Zhao, Managing Director of Samsung Electronics H.K. Company, Limited.

Enhancing Performances to Achieve New Heights

As the first Android smartwatches powered by Wear OS 5, the Galaxy Watch Ultra and Watch7 deliver advanced performance and power efficiency, providing users with more seamless interactions and longer lasting battery life. The Galaxy Watch Ultra is the first Samsung product equipped with 3nm processor, offering smoother and more stable operations with three times faster CPU[2]. The second-generation BioActive Sensor features three times more LEDs than the previous generation, providing more accurate and comprehensive readings. In addition, Galaxy Watch Ultra and Watch7 are the first Galaxy smartwatches to feature a Dual-frequency GPS (L1 & L5) system[3], enabling more precise location tracking.

 

Integrating Galaxy AI with Galaxy Ecosystem for Comprehensive User Experience

Samsung introduces Galaxy AI to smartwatches for the first time, bringing tailored health experience through personalized settings. Galaxy AI turns data into meaningful insights, allowing users to have more comprehensive understandings of the body conditions in their daily lives.

 

The new Double Pinch Gesture[4] allows users to easily control their Galaxy smartwatches and connected Galaxy smartphone with simple gestures - answering phone calls and taking photos are just a flick of the wrist. Suggested replies[5] generates suitable responses by analyzing previous conversations through Galaxy AI, allowing users to reply to messages instantly. With Samsung Health, users can seamlessly manage their health data from multiple devices, creating a more comprehensive health experience. The all-in-one Samsung Wallet[6] supports not only shopping but also day-to-day transits (Visa Tap to Ride), bringing significant convenience to users. In addition, users can remotely control the camera of their connected Galaxy smartphones via Camera Controller[7], further enhancing the user experience.

Galaxy Watch Ultra: The Most Powerful Galaxy Watch Yet

The Galaxy Watch Ultra is designed for sports enthusiasts seeking ultimate performance. With its extremely durable design, the Galaxy Watch Ultra assists users in achieving their next-level exercise goals. Featuring a new cushion design that combines fashion and functionality, it enhances protection and visual completeness. The newly added Quick Button allows users to instantly initiate and control workouts and map other functions to suit their needs. The activation of the Emergency Siren[8] is now faster and more convenient, securing users’ safety. The new Dynamic Lug System enables users to easily switch the watch straps, matching their daily outfits and expressing the best versions of themselves.

 

With an enhanced durability that comes with the Titanium Grade 4[9] frame and sapphire glass display, the Galaxy Watch Ultra is equipped with 10ATM water resistance[10], IP68 rating for water and dust resistance[11], as well as MIL-STD-810H military-grade certification[12]. It operates in extreme temperatures[13] ranging from -20°C to up to 55°C and at a wider range of altitudes, from 500 meters below sea level to 9,000 meters above sea level. With a peak brightness of 3,000 nits and Night Mode[14], display readability is ensured under any light conditions. As the longest-lasting battery among the Galaxy smartwatches portfolio, Galaxy Watch Ultra offers up to 100 hours in Power Saving[15] and 48 hours in Exercise Power Saving[16].

 

The new Multi-sports tile supports tracking of multi-course workouts, from swimming to cycling to running. Designed for cycling enthusiasts, the Functional Threshold Power (FTP)[17] feature allows users to calculate their personalized FTP within 4 minutes, further motivating their performances. GPX Navigations provides recommended routes for users to search and explore new paths. Race[18] enables real-time comparison of current and past performances on the same route for running or cycling, encouraging users to maintain motivation.

Galaxy Watch7: Ultimate Guide for Everyday Wellness

The Galaxy Watch7 offers comprehensive support for physical and mental well-being, helping users to better understand their body conditions with the support of Galaxy AI in order to develop a healthy lifestyle. The new advanced AI Algorithm also supports in-depth analysis of sleep habits with more precise sleep pattern data[19]. Meanwhile, the tailored Sleep Coaching[20] and Sleep Animal Symbol[21] assist users in establishing better sleep habit effectively.

 

In terms of daily health monitoring, Heart Rate Alert[22] allows users to monitor the heart health. When the heart rate is abnormally high or low, users will receive real-time readings and alerts through Samsung Health. Irregular Heart Rhythm Notification (IHRN)[23] detects irregular heart rhythms suggestive of atrial fibrillation (AFib), and alerts users about the potential heart issues. In addition, Electrocardiogram (ECG)[24] and Blood Pressure (BP) monitoring[25] allow users to gain in-depth insights into their heart health.

 

Galaxy Watch7 accurately tracks over 100 workouts, with which users can build personalized training routines via Workout Routine, tracking and achieving their training goals. To understand further their personal health conditions, users can access complete body and fitness data through Body Composition[26]. Through Personalized HR Zone[27], users can workout at optimal intensity levels based on their physical capabilities, significantly enhancing training efficiency.

 

Apart from daily health monitoring, the Galaxy Watch7 also offers preventive health monitoring, allowing users to obtain relevant health information for reference soonest. The De Nove FDA-authorized (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) Sleep Apnea feature[28] provides a simple, proactive tool to check potential signs of sleep apnea. The Advanced Glycation End Products (AGEs) Index[29] enables users to track metabolic health and overall biological aging process.

Galaxy Watch FE: Your Stylish Wellness Starter Kit

The Galaxy Watch FE, another latest addition to the smartwatch series, brings a refreshing and stylish appearance to the iconic design of the Galaxy Watch series. It features a Sapphire Crystal Glass that is both durable and resistant to everyday wear and tear. Various new watch face designs and the one-click band design allow users to create a personalized smartwatch effortlessly.

 

With Samsung’s advanced BioActive sensor, the Galaxy Watch FE supports various health and sleep monitoring features[30], enabling users to monitor their personal health and sleep conditions anytime, anywhere. Users can also comprehensively monitor their heart health through a range of heart health monitoring features[31]. The Galaxy Watch FE tracks over 100 different workouts, providing training data for users to monitor and manage their training progress. The system also sends encouraging messages from time to time, reminding users to maintain a positive attitude and stay motivated.

 

Furthermore, Galaxy Watch FE users can enjoy a seamless connection with other Galaxy devices, including use of Find My Phone feature to locate a connected smartphone, easily switch camera modes, angles or zoom using the smartwatch, and also use of Samsung Wallet for purchasing and transportation payments (Visa Tap to Ride).

Galaxy Buds3 Series: Ultimate Personalized Intelligent Audio Experience

With Galaxy AI being introduced to the Galaxy Buds3 Series, users can listen to real-time translation with Galaxy Buds3 Series connected to Galaxy Z Fold6 or Z Flip6 through Interpreter[32], without any interruption when using camera or social media. Users can simply tap the earphones to pause or resume the translation. Adaptive EQ and Adaptive ANC adjust sound and Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) based on the wearing condition and environment by real-time analysis of both internal and external sound, and adjustment of the equalizer to achieve the optimal sound quality. Even if there is an unstable fit of the earphones, Galaxy AI can make adjustments instantly based on audio analysis to ensure unaffected sound quality. The noise cancellation also intelligently adapts to different types of external sounds, such as construction noise, sirens, or user conversations, ensuring premium sound quality anytime, anywhere.

 

The Galaxy Buds3 Series comes with a premium blade design, enabling a more intuitive physical experience which users can simply pinch or swipe up or down on the blade to control the device. Galaxy Buds3 Pro and Buds3 are designed to cater different needs - Galaxy Buds3 Pro comes in Canal Type design with Blade Lights, providing immersive sound with ultra-seek and tech-savvy appearance. Galaxy Buds3’s Open Type design is ideal for long-hour usage, as the design helps to reduce pressure on the ears. The Galaxy Buds3 Series is rated IP57 for water and dust resistance, ensuring better durability.

 

With the highest standard of Hi-Fi sound quality in the market, the Galaxy Buds3 Series presents significant audio enhancement to achieve studio-quality sound performance. The doubled sampling rate brings Ultra-High Quality Audio up to 24-bit/96kHz Hi-Fi[33] audio quality, presenting detailed and captivating sound effects. Galaxy Buds3 Pro comes with enhanced 2-way speakers that can independently control high and low frequencies and reduce interference, as well as the Dual Amplifiers that can enable high-frequency output of up to 40kHz, to give a crystal-clear sound experience on the go. In addition, with pre-trained model and Super-Wideband[34], Galaxy Buds3 Series is now able to restore the original sound in various noise environments, providing a rich and clear call quality.

 

As the new flagship smart earphones, Galaxy Buds3 Series offers incredible connectivity experience for users. They can seamlessly connect to the audio ecosystem with features such as automatic multi-device connection, 360 audio feature, Head Tracking Function and Auracast broadcasting. Furthermore, users can maintain their physical and mental well-being by connecting to Samsung Health’s sound therapy or mindfulness programs.

 

Pre-Order Offers

Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Watch7, Galaxy Watch FE and Galaxy Buds3 Series will be available for pre-order in Hong Kong on July 12, and open for sale on July 24. During the pre-order period, customers who pre-order at Samsung Online Shop (https://117.p.syniva.es/hk_en/offer/online-shop/), Samsung Experience Store, authorized resellers and distributors’ physical and online stores can enjoy a series of promotional offers[35].

 

Availability and Suggested Retail Price

Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Watch7, Galaxy Watch FE and Galaxy Buds3 Series will be available on the following dates with the suggested retail price:

*Availability to be announced.

 

Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra Specifications:

#21.1GB available after system file

@Watch body only

 

Samsung Galaxy Watch7 Specifications:

#21.1GB available after system file

@Watch body only

 

Samsung Galaxy Watch FE Specifications:

#7.5GB available after system file

@Watch body only

 

Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Series Specifications:

^Service available with Galaxy Wearable App

 

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[1] Samsung does not make any promises, assurances or guarantees as to the accuracy, completeness or reliability of the output provided by AI features. Samsung account login may be required to use certain Samsung AI features. Galaxy AI service may be limited for minors in certain regions with age restrictions over AI usage. Galaxy AI features will be provided for free until the end of 2025 on supported Samsung Galaxy devices. Different terms may apply for AI features provided by third parties.

[2] Compared to previous processor.

[3] GPS accuracy may vary depending on network environment and other factors. GPS function requires internet connection. Can be used on LTE models without paired smartphone. Non-LTE models require Bluetooth connection to paired smartphone.

[4] Double Pinch Gestures is off by default. To use the feature, it must be enabled on the Galaxy Watch or the Samsung Galaxy Wearable app. Galaxy Watch must be paired with a Samsung Galaxy smartphone running One UI 6.1.1 or above.

[5] Suggested replies is only available on Galaxy Watch running One UI 6 Watch or above. The watch requires the latest Wear OS version installed and must be paired with a Samsung Galaxy smartphone released after the Galaxy S24 series running One UI 6.1.1 or above, as of Jul. 2024. Service availability may vary by language and app. Accuracy of results is not guaranteed.

[6] The availability of Samsung Wallet and its features may vary by market and paired smartphone. Check the Samsung Wallet FAQ (117.p.syniva.es/us/samsung-wallet/faq) for additional compatibility information regarding devices and carriers.

[7] Camera Controller is supported on Galaxy Watch4 and later released Galaxy Watch models when paired with Galaxy S9 series and later. Camera Controller zoom feature is available on Samsung Galaxy Watch4 series and later released Galaxy Watch models that are paired with a Galaxy S series, Galaxy Note series and Galaxy Z series smartphone running One UI 5.1 or above with Camera Controller support.

[8] The Emergency Siren emits up to 86-decibel sound and can be heard up to 180 meters away maximum. The loudness and range of the sound may vary depending on the environment. The duration for which the siren can be activated may vary depending on the battery life.

[9] Grade 4 Titanium is partially applied to the front and back cover areas of the metal frame, excluding the display and physical buttons. The remaining parts of the frame are a mix of plastic and Grade 2 Titanium.

[10] Galaxy Watch Ultra is water resistant for 10 minutes in water with a depth of 100 meters according to the ISO22810 standard. The test was conducted in 5% salty water and 4ppm chlorine water.

[11] Galaxy Watch Ultra is water resistant for 10 minutes in water with a depth of 100 meters according to the ISO22810 standard. The test was conducted in 5% salty water and 4ppm chlorine water. Galaxy Watch Ultra is water resistant with an IP68 rating based on the lab test conditions for submersion in up to 1.5 meters fresh water for up to 30 minutes. It is not suitable for high-pressure water activities and diving. It may be used for shallow-water activities like swimming in a pool or ocean. Water resistance is not a permanent condition and can diminish over time. Refer to the user manual for further information, including care/use instructions. Galaxy Watch Ultra is dust resistant with an IP68 rating based on the lab test conditions by a third party: 2kg of talc powder (max. diameter of 0.05mm) per cubic meter was blown into a test chamber housing the device (air pressure within device kept below surrounding air) for 2 hours. Dust-resistance may vary by actual usage conditions.

[12] Galaxy Watch Ultra have obtained MIL-STD 810H Certification: It has undergone a test that repeats from -20°C (1Hr) to 50°C (1Hr) for a total 6 hours.

[13] Galaxy Watch Ultra withstands temperatures ranging from -20°C to 55°C while being worn on the wrist, based on results from internal lab tests conducted by Samsung. Actual performance may vary depending on the environment where it is used. In very high or low temperatures, charging may be blocked, certain functions may be automatically terminated or unavailable, or the watch may shut down automatically for safety. Additionally, battery performance can be adversely affected at low temperatures.

[14] Night Mode is only available on certain watch faces.

[15] When on Power Saving mode, some of the features such as Wi-Fi connection, wake up gesture and others, may become inaccessible. There may also be restrictions on CPU speed, background network and location.

[16] When on Exercise Power Saving mode, some of the features such as network/Bluetooth connection, IoT control and others, may become inaccessible. Only available on Galaxy Watch Ultra.

[17] To measure personalized FTP, a Galaxy smartphone must be connected to a power meter. In order to calculate a more accurate FTP, it is necessary to connect the Galaxy Watch to a smartphone. The FTP is calculated automatically when cycling occurs at a mid to high intensity level for more than 4 minutes with the cycling power meter attached to your bicycle. Using machine learning, the more users ride repeatedly, the more accurate and personalized FTP values will be calculated. The cycling power meter is sold separately. Traditional FTP analysis duration on professional equipment is up to 1 hour on average.

[18] Race is available for outdoor running and outdoor cycling only. For comparative measurements, it is required to run on the same path as the pre-generated path. Users can compare by selecting one of the records from a previous timeframe of up to 14 days. Comparing records through Race is only available when starting at the same location as the previous record's start point. It will be converted to running mode automatically if it deviates from its previous path by more than 10%.

[19] Sleep tracking is intended for general wellness and fitness purposes only. Not intended for use in the detection, diagnosis, treatment, monitoring or management of any medical condition or disease. The result is for your personal reference only. Please consult a medical professional for advice.

[20] Requires sleep data of at least 7 days, including 2 days off.

[21] Requires sleep data of at least 7 days, including 2 days off.

[22] Heart Rate Alert is intended for general wellness and fitness purposes only. Not intended for use in the detection, diagnosis, treatment, monitoring or management of any medical condition or disease. Any health-related information accessed through the device and application should not be treated as medical advice. Users should seek any medical advice from a physician.

[23] The IHRN feature is only available in select markets. It is not intended to provide a notification on every episode of irregular rhythm suggestive of AFib and the absence of a notification is not intended to indicate no disease process is present. It is not intended for users with other known arrhythmias.

[24] The ECG feature is only available in select markets. It is not intended to replace traditional methods of diagnosis or treatment. The feature is not intended for users with known arrhythmias other than AFib. Users should not interpret or take clinical action based on the device output without consultation with a qualified healthcare professional.

[25] The Blood Pressure feature is only available in select markets. To ensure accuracy, users should calibrate their device every four weeks with a traditional blood pressure cuff. The Blood Pressure feature cannot diagnose hypertension, other conditions, or check for signs of a heart attack. It is not meant to replace traditional methods of diagnosis or treatment by a qualified healthcare professional.

[26] Body Composition is only supported in Samsung Galaxy Watch4 series and later released Galaxy Watch models. Body Composition should not be used if you have an implanted pacemaker or other implanted medical devices, or if you are pregnant. Any health-related information accessed through the device and application should not be treated as medical advice. Measurement results may not be accurate if you are under 20 years old. The measurements are for your personal reference only. Please consult a medical professional for advice.

[27] Personalization of Heart Rate Zone is enabled when selecting an outdoor run activity. It is required to run consistently for more than 10 minutes with speeds of 4km/h or faster.

[28] The Sleep Apnea feature is currently available in select countries only. The Sleep Apnea feature requires at least 2 days of sleep data within a span of 10 days (the two days do not necessarily have to be consecutive but must be recorded within those 10 days). Not intended for use in the detection, diagnosis or treatment of any medical condition. The Sleep Apnea feature result is for your personal reference only. Please consult a medical professional for advice.

[29] AGEs Index monitoring is only available on Galaxy Watch7 and Galaxy Watch Ultra. The Galaxy Watch uses light sensors that operate within the limits set by the IEC62471 safety regulations. However, people with photosensitive skin may have adverse reactions to light, such as skin discoloration or a rash. Avoid using this feature if you experience symptoms of photosensitivity. AGEs Index monitoring is for fitness and wellness only, not for the diagnosis and treatment of any medical condition. If you’re concerned about your health, please consult a medical professional for advice.

[30] Not intended for use in the detection, diagnosis, treatment, monitoring or management of any medical condition or disease. Any health-related information accessed through the device and application should not be treated as medical advice. Users should seek any medical advice from a physician.

[31] Not intended for use in the detection, diagnosis, treatment, monitoring or management of any medical condition or disease. Any health-related information accessed through the device and application should not be treated as medical advice. Users should seek any medical advice from a physician.

[32] Audio interpretation is only available when wearing Buds and connected to a Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Interpreter feature is not directly provided by Buds themselves. If Buds are unavailable, the interpreted content is provided on the screen of your Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Certain languages may require language pack download. Service availability may vary by language, country, region or carrier. Samsung Galaxy devices may require the latest software update to properly support Galaxy AI features.

[33] Ultra-high quality audio up to 24bit/96kHz’ is available on Galaxy S24 series, S23 series, Z Fold6, Z Flip6, Z Fold5, Z Flip5 and Tab S9 series with One UI 6.1.1 or above. Ultra-high quality audio feature is only available on select Samsung Galaxy devices at this time. Additional devices may be supported in the future.

[34] Super-Wideband call feature allow Buds to transmit voice up to 16kHz, while previous Bluetooth earphones only transmit up to the 8kHz band.

[35] Offers/gifts are available on a first-come, first-served basis while stock lasts; subject to terms and conditions.