The Samsung Galaxy Watch4 and the Galaxy Watch4 Classic person reached the extremity of their update journeys. These 2 launched successful August 2021 and were the first Galaxy watches to tally Wear OS – erstwhile models similar the Watch3 utilized Tizen.
They came with Wear OS 4 retired of the container and were upgraded to mentation 6.0 – with One UI Watch 8 connected top. That is their last Android version, but present they won’t adjacent get information patches.
Here is Samsung’s latest information bulletin – it details which devices are getting information updates and however often (i.e. monthly oregon quarterly).
As you tin see, the Watch4 models are nary longer connected the list. The intimately related Galaxy Watch FE is inactive there, however. The FE exemplary arrived successful 2024 arsenic a re-launch of the 40mm Watch4. There were a fewer changes, but, crucially, the ticker uses the aforesaid Exynos W920 chipset that was paired with the aforesaid 1.5GB of RAM and 16GB retention configuration. The W920 spot is besides utilized successful the Galaxy Watch5 duo, which volition proceed to person patches too.
Anyway, the last update that the Galaxy Watch4 saw came successful August. This procreation had a bully tally – it was supported for 5 years. Even the latest Galaxy Watch9 and the Watch Ultra2 are acceptable for 5 years of OS and information updates.
English (US) ·