Galaxy Watch 7

The Watch 8 might have better specs on paper, but design-wise? The 7 nails that timeless hybrid feel between smart and mechanical. The proportions are balanced, the bezel gives it character, and with the right band it looks like a premium Swiss-inspired timepiece instead of a fitness gadget.

Though

I just wanted to drop an appreciation post for the Galaxy Watch 7, because this thing is honestly the best looking smartwatch on the market right now. I’m coming from a Xiaomi Smartband 9, which replaced my old Seiko for a year. At some point I really missed having a round watch on my wrist, but I a

Loving this Galaxy Watch 7! Compared to my old watch 6, it is noticeably faster, like a lot faster than the watch 6 was, the CPU gains were not a lie 🤣Got the watch 7 for €150 which was a great deal compared to what I'd normally find it for.

So disappointed in Samsung that this happens in 3 30m shallow swims.

I don't know if this gets covered in warranty. All I can say is, pathetic build quality from Samsung. The company has truly lost its way.

I am actually not into thick Galaxy watches, my previous daily watch is the regular Galaxy Watch 7. But after trying it, the strong yet smooth vibration made me want to bring it home. And I love it!

My Galaxy Watch 4 lasted for 4 years and I needed to upgrade them. I've looked at the Galaxy Watch 8, and it was 50/50, minor improvements, design...okay, I guess? But the price was kinda high, so I bought the Galaxy Watch 7.

I think Samsung Galaxy watch design peaked here it is minimalistic as well as contain all the necessary sensors.

DISCLAIMER: I'm about to compare a current-gen watch to a previous-gen watch, so this is not a like-for-like matchup. I'm just documenting my experiences so far. Also, I'll only be talking about things I used / tested, and even then, I won't discuss everything. Also, this will be a very long post.

Hey folks!

My new Galaxy Watch 7 arrived today (brand new, sealed, directly from Samsung), and after setting everything up I noticed there's a horizontal black bar/border at the bottom of the screen that I cannot figure out how to get rid of. I thought it might be intentional at first, but I've don