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Samsung Watch Ultra2 & Watch9 Tested by Athletes: Mountaineer to Diver
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🗓 30 Oct 2026, 07:49 AM
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Four athletes including a mountaineer and a diver tested the new Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra2 and Watch9. The Samsung Health app aggregates all performance metrics.
Samsung has put its latest wearable devices, the Galaxy Watch Ultra2 and Galaxy Watch9, through rigorous real-world testing. The company engaged four distinct athletes, each representing a high-intensity sport, to evaluate the watches in their specific arenas.
The test group included a mountaineer, a trail runner, a judoka, and a diver. Each athlete used the devices during their specialized training and competitive activities to assess durability, accuracy, and usability under extreme conditions.
A key feature highlighted in the testing is the integration with the Samsung Health App on smartphones. This application serves as a central hub, bringing together every metric recorded by the watches, allowing users to analyze their performance data comprehensively.
The initiative aims to demonstrate how the new Galaxy Watch lineup performs beyond standard fitness tracking, catering to the needs of serious athletes and outdoor enthusiasts.
The test group included a mountaineer, a trail runner, a judoka, and a diver. Each athlete used the devices during their specialized training and competitive activities to assess durability, accuracy, and usability under extreme conditions.
A key feature highlighted in the testing is the integration with the Samsung Health App on smartphones. This application serves as a central hub, bringing together every metric recorded by the watches, allowing users to analyze their performance data comprehensively.
The initiative aims to demonstrate how the new Galaxy Watch lineup performs beyond standard fitness tracking, catering to the needs of serious athletes and outdoor enthusiasts.