Samsung Has Released One UI 6 Watch Update for Its Older Galaxy Watch Models

Samsung is rolling out the One UI 6 Watch update, based on Wear OS 5, to a variety of older Galaxy Watch models. This update, which debuted on the Galaxy Watch7 and Galaxy Watch Ultra, brings advanced features to earlier devices, including the Galaxy Watch6 series, Watch5 series, Watch4 series, and Galaxy Watch FE. The update introduces new health tools, enhanced fitness features, and design updates, ensuring that even older models benefit from flagship-grade functionalities.

Eligible Models

-Galaxy Watch6/6 Classic

-Galaxy Watch5/5 Pro

-Galaxy Watch4/4 Classic

-Galaxy Watch FE

Key Features of One UI 6 Watch:

1. Health Tracking Enhancements:

Energy Score: An AI-powered metric that combines sleep quality, activity levels, and heart rate variability for a personalized health overview.

Sleep Tracking: Advanced AI-powered insights now include metrics like movement, heart rate, and respiratory rate, offering a deeper look into your sleep patterns.

Sleep Apnea Detection: An FDA-approved feature now available on more Galaxy Watch models, helping to detect potential sleep apnea issues.

2. Enhanced Fitness Tools:

Race Mode: A feature that allows users to compare their real-time performance against previous workouts, ideal for running and cycling.

Workout Routines: Users can now create custom exercise plans based on personal fitness goals, making workouts more tailored and effective.

3. New Watch Faces:

The update introduces a variety of new watch faces, including minimalist designs like Simple Digital, as well as more detailed options such as the Ultra Info Board, providing more customization to suit personal style and preferences.

4. Improved Connectivity:

Double Pinch Gestures: These allow for quick smartphone control directly from the wrist, enabling users to answer calls, dismiss alarms, and take photos without needing to interact with their phone.

AI-powered Suggested Replies: A new feature for instant messaging that provides quick, context-aware reply suggestions for faster communication.

This update highlights Samsung’s commitment to providing a unified health and tech experience, ensuring that older Galaxy Watch users enjoy the latest, advanced features previously exclusive to newer models. The One UI 6 update will roll out to eligible models in the coming weeks.