Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 Details Surface in Premature Amazon Listing
An unexpected leak has given us an early glimpse into Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Watch 7, thanks to a premature product listing on Amazon Canada. While the listing has since been removed, it revealed several intriguing features that could make the Galaxy Watch 7 a significant upgrade over its predecessor.
Cutting-Edge 3nm Processor
One of the standout features mentioned in the listing is the inclusion of a 3nm processor. This next-generation chip technology promises to deliver improved efficiency and performance, potentially extending battery life while enabling more powerful features.
AI-Powered Capabilities
The listing highlighted several AI-driven features:
- Smart reply functionality for messages
- A personalized AI companion for sleep tracking, exercise monitoring, and communication
- AI-based tone suggestions for replies
These AI enhancements could significantly improve the watch's utility and user experience.
Improved Health Tracking
The Galaxy Watch 7 is said to feature a second-generation bio-active sensor, which should provide more accurate heart-rate tracking during exercise and sleep.
Battery Life
While specific capacity wasn't mentioned, the listing claimed up to 100 hours of battery life in power-saving mode. It also noted a stamina mode for extended workout tracking.
Storage and Memory
The listing mentioned 128GB of storage and 8GB of RAM, though these specs seem unusually high for a smartwatch and may be placeholder information.
Pricing and Availability
The leaked listing showed a price of CAD 358 (approximately $268 USD) for the 40mm Bluetooth variant. It also suggested a potential release date of July 16, aligning with rumors of a July 10 Unpacked event.
Caution Advised
While this leak provides exciting insights, it's important to approach the information with some skepticism. Retailer listings can sometimes contain placeholder information or errors. We'll likely need to wait for Samsung's official announcement to confirm these details.
The Galaxy Watch 7 series appears poised to bring significant upgrades in processing power, AI capabilities, and health tracking. If these leaks prove accurate, Samsung could be setting a new standard for smartwatch performance and functionality.
Update: Monday July 01 17:33
Samsung plans to release three Galaxy Watch 7 models: the standard Watch 7 in 40mm and 44mm sizes, and a new Watch 7 Ultra in 47mm. The Ultra model may feature a square case design with rounded corners and a rotating bezel. Specifications for the standard models include 1.3" or 1.5" Super AMOLED displays, 2GB RAM, 32GB storage, and batteries ranging from 300-425mAh. The Ultra model is expected to have a larger 590mAh battery. All watches will run One UI Watch 6 based on Wear OS 5 and feature sapphire crystal displays, Bluetooth 5.3, and Wi-Fi connectivity. Pricing is estimated to start around €319 for the standard models and €699 for the Ultra, with a likely August release following the July 10th announcement.
