Design:
| screen size |
1.5" |
| Display type |
OLED/AMOLED |
| water resistance |
Water resistant |
| ATM rating |
5 ATM |
| Ingress Protection (IP) rating |
IP68 |
| waterproof depth rating |
50 m |
| Always-On Display |
✓ |
| pixel density |
327 ppi |
| resolution |
480 x 480 px |
| Watch band is replaceable |
✓ |
| has branded damage-resistant glass |
✕ |
| thickness |
9.7 mm |
| weight |
33.8 g |
| height |
44.4 mm |
| width |
44.4 mm |
| maximum operating temperature |
35 °C |
| lowest potential operating temperature |
0 °C |
| Has a display |
✓ |
| has a touch screen |
✓ |
| Has sapphire glass display |
✓ |
| volume |
19.122192 cm³ |
| is designed for kids |
✕ |
| width of band |
20 mm |
The Samsung Galaxy Watch7 features a 1.5″ OLED/AMOLED touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 480 px and a pixel density of 327 ppi, protected by sapphire glass. The Always-On Display is supported, and the watch measures 44.4 x 44.4 mm with a thickness of 9.7 mm, weighing just 33.8 g and occupying a volume of 19.122192 cm³. Its 20 mm band is replaceable, though branded damage-resistant glass is not included. On the durability front, the watch carries an IP68 rating and a 5 ATM water resistance certification, with a waterproof depth rating of 50 m. Operating temperatures range from 0 °C to 35 °C, and the watch is not designed for kids.
Sensors:
| Monitors blood oxygenation levels |
✓ |
| Has a heart rate monitor |
✓ |
| has GPS |
✓ |
| has an accelerometer |
✓ |
| Has a temperature sensor |
✓ |
| has a compass |
✓ |
| Has a barometer |
✓ |
| has a gyroscope |
✓ |
| Has a cadence sensor |
✕ |
| Monitors perspiration |
✕ |
The Samsung Galaxy Watch7 includes a comprehensive sensor suite covering the most common health and motion tracking needs. It features a heart rate monitor and pulse oximeter for continuous cardiovascular and blood oxygenation tracking, alongside a body temperature sensor for thermal monitoring. Motion and orientation are handled by an accelerometer, gyroscope, and compass, while a barometer allows for atmospheric pressure readings. GPS is also built in for location and outdoor activity tracking. A cadence sensor and perspiration monitor are not included.
Activity tracking:
| Tracks your sleep |
✓ |
| Tracks distance |
✓ |
| Tracks steps taken |
✓ |
| Measures pace |
✓ |
| Provides sleep reports |
✓ |
| Detects activities automatically |
✓ |
| Has a route tracker |
✓ |
| Tracks elevation |
✓ |
| Has multi-sport mode |
✕ |
| Has exercise tagging |
✓ |
| Has a stroke counter for swimming |
✓ |
| Tracks calorie intake |
✓ |
| Designed for diving |
✕ |
| Designed for golf |
✕ |
The Samsung Galaxy Watch7 covers a wide range of everyday activity tracking, monitoring steps, distance, pace, and elevation, while also offering a route tracker for outdoor sessions. Sleep tracking with detailed sleep reports is supported, giving users insight into their nightly rest patterns. The watch detects activities automatically and includes exercise tagging, making it straightforward to log workouts without manual input. For water-based activities, it provides a swim stroke counter and calorie intake tracking rounds out the nutrition side of health monitoring. Multi-sport mode is not available, and the watch is not designed for diving or golf.
Connectivity:
| has a cellular module |
✓ |
| Is compatible with iOS |
✕ |
| Is compatible with Android |
✓ |
| Bluetooth version |
5.3 |
| supports Wi-Fi |
✓ |
| Wi-Fi version |
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| supports ANT+ |
✕ |
| SIM cards |
1 eSIM |
| has NFC |
✓ |
| supports Galileo |
✓ |
The Samsung Galaxy Watch7 includes a cellular module supported by a single eSIM, allowing it to operate independently of a paired phone on compatible networks. It connects via Bluetooth 5.3 and supports Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), while NFC is also on board for contactless interactions. Galileo satellite navigation is supported for positioning purposes. The watch is compatible with Android devices but does not support iOS, and ANT+ connectivity is not available.
Battery:
| battery life |
2 days |
| battery power |
425 mAh |
| has wireless charging |
✓ |
| has a rechargeable battery |
✓ |
| Has a solar power battery |
✕ |
| has a removable battery |
✕ |
The Samsung Galaxy Watch7 is equipped with a 425 mAh rechargeable battery offering up to 2 days of battery life. It supports wireless charging, removing the need for a physical cable connection when topping up. The battery is not removable and there is no solar charging capability.
Features:
| has HRV tracking |
✓ |
| measures VO2 max |
✓ |
| measures resting heart rate |
✓ |
| has fast/slow heart rate notifications |
✓ |
| shows readiness level |
✓ |
| Can be used to answer calls |
✓ |
| Locates your phone |
✓ |
| Has call control |
✓ |
| Has notifications |
✓ |
| has irregular heart rate warnings |
✓ |
| Has ECG technology |
✓ |
| Has silent alarm |
✓ |
| Has vibrating alerts |
✓ |
| has fall detection |
✓ |
| Has a stopwatch |
✓ |
| Has smart alarm |
✕ |
| has voice commands |
✓ |
| RAM |
2GB |
| internal storage |
32GB |
| Has a built-in camera remote control function |
✓ |
| Acquires GPS faster |
✓ |
The Samsung Galaxy Watch7 offers an extensive set of health-focused features, including ECG technology, HRV tracking, VO2 max measurement, resting heart rate monitoring, and fast/slow heart rate notifications alongside irregular heart rate warnings. Fall detection and a readiness/recovery indicator add further layers of health awareness, while fast GPS lock ensures quicker satellite acquisition during outdoor activities. On the communication side, the watch supports wrist notifications, call answering, call control, voice commands, and a phone finder function. Practical utilities include a silent alarm, vibrating alerts, a stopwatch, and a built-in camera remote shutter control, though a smart alarm is not available. The watch runs on 2 GB of RAM and 32 GB of internal storage, providing reasonable headroom for apps and on-device data.
App & Software:
| Provides activity reports |
✓ |
| Has inactivity alerts |
✓ |
| Counts how many calories you've burned |
✓ |
| Has goal setting |
✓ |
| Has achievements |
✓ |
| Free app |
✓ |
| Has exercise diary |
✓ |
| Ad-free |
✓ |
| Has coaching |
✓ |
| Has temperature tracking |
✓ |
| Has period notifications |
✓ |
| Supports routes |
✓ |
| Has voice feedback |
✓ |
| Has music playback |
✓ |
| Has food diary |
✓ |
| Includes maps |
✓ |
| Predicts start date |
✓ |
| Supports widgets |
✓ |
| Can be personalised |
✓ |
| Has barcode scanner on app |
✕ |
| Tracks water intake |
✓ |
| Has weight tracking |
✓ |
| Tracks BMI |
✓ |
The companion app for the Samsung Galaxy Watch7 is free and ad-free, and supports a high degree of personalisation including widgets and customisable goal setting. It covers a broad range of health logging tools, with dedicated diaries for exercise, food, and water intake, as well as tracking for calories burned, weight, BMI, and body temperature. Activity reports, inactivity alerts, and coaching are all included to help users stay on track, while voice feedback and music playback add practical support during workouts. The app also includes maps and route support, period notifications with start date prediction, and achievements to encourage consistent engagement. A barcode scanner is not available within the app.
Miscellaneous:
| has a battery level indicator |
✓ |
| Has auto pause |
✓ |
| Has passcode |
✓ |
| Compatible with smart scales |
✓ |
| Compatible with external heart rate monitors |
✓ |
| Is compatible with Windows |
✕ |
| has an external memory slot |
✕ |
| Is compatible with Mac OS X |
✕ |
| has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack |
✕ |
The Samsung Galaxy Watch7 includes a battery level indicator, auto pause for workout sessions, and passcode protection for security. It is compatible with smart scales and external heart rate monitors, broadening its ecosystem of supported accessories. The watch does not support Windows or Mac OS X, and there is no external memory slot or 3.5 mm audio jack.
