The U.S. consumer watchdog noted the Galaxy Watch Ultra's usability, step counting accuracy, and heart rate monitoring. They also mentioned its connectivity with smartphones and convenience in charging. The Galaxy Watch7 Bluetooth model scored 90 points, tying for fourth place with the Apple Watch Series 9.
Samsung released the Galaxy Watch Ultra and Galaxy Watch7 globally in July 2023. The Ultra model is available in a 47mm LTE version with three titanium color options, priced at 899,800 won ($669). The Watch7 comes in 44mm and 40mm sizes with prices ranging from 349,000 won ($260) to 419,100 won ($312), depending on the model.
Three Samsung smartwatch models ranked in the top five of this evaluation. The recently released Apple Watch 10 was not included in this assessment by Consumer Reports.
