Customers are positive about the overall performance, modern design, and user-friendly setup of this watch. Users also appreciate its lightweight build, fast charging capabilities, effective health tracking, and bright display. However, customers are negative about the battery life, noting that it does not meet their expectations.
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Finally great design
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
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I'm coming from a Galaxy Watch 7 and I'm totally loving the new Galaxy Watch 9. I'm really digging the 40mm case diameter, 20mm lug width, black stainless steel case, and how thin and light it is. All those things are enough for me to fall for this watch. It's perfect for international travel, especially with a few different straps. I can run in the morning with a silicone band, explore the city with a sailcloth strap, and go out for fine dining with a leather strap. It all works perfectly with the black satin case. Case is thin enough to hide in the blazer
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I did get a new band because im not a big fan of the silicone bands. It works freat, my only complaint would be battery life, i dknt keep ot on power saving mlde, so the battery lasts about 24 hours, which i k ow my watch 6 would outdo easily by a day or 2. Great features, stylish and a little big for the charger, ktherwise, solid purchase.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Very nice upgrade!
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
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I upgraded from my old Watch 5 Pro, which has worked well even until now, but felt it was time to upgrade. This size is perfect for me since I have a mid size wrist, just had to get used to going from a 45mm to 40mm. It is not too small, still easy to navigate and is very comfortable. I normally wear this while I'm working at the office or out on errands, making it convenient to check messages/notifications. So far no cons, which I thought battery would be on it, but so far it will go for 2 days between charge with just BT notifications and health monitoring (steps & heart rate on manual).
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This is the watch to buy if you own a Samsung Galaxy phone. I had a Fitbit Versa 2 watch which I really liked. But the Samsung watch works so much better with my phone. Not only am I able to answer my phone with my watch, I am now able to talk on it (could not do with the Fitbit). I can get messages and reply to those messages.
I could use the watch about 200 feet away from my phone before it started to get hard to hear. I also have worn it to bed to see how my sleep score was.
The one con is that the battery goes quickly, especially if you sleep with it on. But it does charge up quickly, from about 25% to 100% in about an hour, So I charge it in the morning while I'm showering and getting dressed. I'm very glad I bought it.
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The water is great overall. Upgraded from Watch 6 Classic and there is so much more heath tracking features that I have not fully figure it all out yet. The battery life last about 2 days if I do not charge it. Watch is super light and glad I went with smaller screen, sometimes I don't even know I am wearing it until I get a notification.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Much improved over Watch7
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Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Got this for my wife, she loves it. She said it's more responsive and hasn't missed alerts since wearing the new one.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Samsung Galaxy watch 9
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Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
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Overall, I am very satisfied with the Samsung Galaxy Watch 9. The watch works well, looks great, and has many useful features. The display is clear, the performance is smooth, and everything has been functioning as expected.
My only complaint is the battery life. The battery seems to run down much more quickly than I expected, especially with regular daily use. I find myself having to charge it more often than I would like. Aside from the battery draining quickly, everything else has been great so far.
Overall, it is an excellent smartwatch, but I really wish Samsung had improved the battery life.
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Was looking for a light weight Samsung watch to replace my wife’s old watch, which was also an older version of Samsungs smartwatch. This one hit the money with the simple look and fit. She loves the heart monitor app and being able to incorporate it into her daily schedules for reminders . Overall happy so far and battery life seems to last much longer so it was a win for me .
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Samsung is definitely AMAZING!!!
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I love everything about my Samsung Watch 9—the shape, size, and color. It is incredibly useful for me since I wear it almost all day, and the battery lasts a long time. I work in a restaurant and wash my hands constantly; the watch is water-resistant, so I have no problem keeping it on. I am very happy with this product and highly recommend it.
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I like the way all of Samsung's products work together to enhance my daily life. This new watch has more capabilities than older models. It also fits and stays better on my wrist than previous models. My older and other-brand watches had trouble staying connected to my phone. This one is spot on and has minimal delay.
My only issue is the battery life is not quite what the advertisement states. I know I am active, and lots of things are going on with my watch, but I am not getting 48 hours without charging.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Overall I love the new watch. Battery life is definitely awesome!! I got some cool bands and they fit perfectly. The phone functionality is cool too. The overall design and compactness is great. I use it all the time including while sleeping. The blood pressure and body composition features are awesome too. I use them all the time.