From Rolling Stone · Oscar Hartzog · · 1m 30s
Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra2 bridges lifestyle and fitness
Samsung's new flagship smartwatch combines everyday phone features with serious fitness tracking in one device.
In brief
Samsung's new flagship smartwatch combines everyday phone features with serious fitness tracking in one device. The Galaxy Watch Ultra2 eliminates the choice between lifestyle and fitness watches by delivering both in a rugged, long-lasting package. Originally reported by Rolling Stone.
The smartwatch dilemma
Most smartwatches force you to choose: lifestyle watches like the Apple Watch handle messaging and reminders, while fitness watches like Garmin offer deeper analytics and longer battery life.
Samsung closes the gap
The Galaxy Watch Ultra2, released in August, aims to do both. It combines lifestyle features like messaging with fitness capabilities designed for outdoor adventures and serious athletes.
Built tough, built bright
The watch uses aerospace-grade titanium and sapphire crystal for durability while remaining lighter. Its AMOLED screen peaks at 5,000 nits, far brighter than Apple or Garmin watches at 3,000 nits.
Battery lasts four days
The battery capacity jumped from 590 mAh to 800 mAh, allowing the watch to run for up to four days on a single charge. That's ideal for travel and extended outdoor adventures.
Serious fitness features
The watch includes a built-in dive computer from Mares, EN13319 certification for diving, and advanced health monitoring like comprehensive heart score, stress reports, and sleep apnea detection.
One watch does it all
The Galaxy Watch Ultra2 is designed for anyone wanting a single smartwatch that handles daily tasks, fitness tracking, and outdoor adventures without compromise.
“if you're looking for one smartwatch that can just about do it all, the Galaxy Watch Ultra2 is your best bet”
The key point
The Galaxy Watch Ultra2 eliminates the choice between lifestyle and fitness watches by delivering both in a rugged, long-lasting package.
