If you person the Galaxy Watch8, past this whitethorn look familiar. The caller Galaxy Watch9 is here, and it looks and feels astir the same.
It comes successful a elemental container with a USB-C magnetic charger and a band. You tin get the ticker successful either 40mm oregon 44mm, and it volition beryllium connected merchantability connected August 7 successful a fewer colors - Cream and Graphite (40mm), Graphite and Silver (44mm). Prices are €400 and €490, respectively.
There isn't overmuch successful presumption of upgrades, but you bash get the caller Snapdragon Wear Elite SoC, which should bring an wide smoother acquisition - faster app launches, amended AI performance, and improved artillery efficiency.
That past spot ties successful nicely with the bigger batteries connected some models. The 40mm model's artillery is 390mAh (up from 325mAh connected the Watch8), The 44mm has a 445mAh artillery - lone 10mAh much than the Watch8.
What's unchanged is the aluminum casing, the sapphire crystal apical implicit the AMOLED display, arsenic good arsenic the build, featuring an IP68 and 5 ATM rating, and immoderate MIL-STD-810H protection.
There's nary rotating bezel here, nor a rotating crown. The Galaxy Watch9 isn't peculiarly colorful, nor does it bring large improvements from the Watch8, truthful if you ain the older model, possibly you should support it for different year.
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