Product Review: Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 9 Looks Familiar, but Its Quiet Upgrades Surprised Me

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Details: Written by CNET Reviews; Category: Reviews; Published: 25 July 2026; Created: 25 July 2026; Last Updated: 25 July 2026

To the naked eye, the Galaxy Watch 9 has almost no design changes distinguishing it from its predecessor. If you didn’t know any better, you might assume it was, in fact, just last year’s Galaxy Watch 8. But don’t be fooled by this lack of design evolution — Samsung has subtly improved its catch-all smartwatch…

Product Review: Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 9 Looks Familiar, but Its Quiet Upgrades Surprised Me

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