Rounding out the ecosystem of Samsung devices launched today are the Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic and Watch6. Both of these smartwatches come with larger screens due to the use of smaller bezels and return the rotating physical bezel on the Watch6 Classic model.
The Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic as mentioned above comes with a physical rotating bezel that was not provided on last year's Watch5 series. It is offered in two screen options, namely 1.3" and 1.5" round AMOLED with a body size of 43mm and 47mm. For durability this screen has a durable sapphire glass panel.
The Exynos W930 processor is paired with 2GB RAM memory, 16GB storage and a 300/435 mAh battery. According to Samsung this provides up to 40 hours of use or 30 hours with AOD activated.
The included sensors are the Samsung BioActive Sensor (optical heart rate + Heart electrical signal + bioelectrical impedance analysis), temperature, accelerometer, barometer, gyro, geomagnetic, light and 3D hall sensor.
The Samsung Galaxy Watch6, on the other hand, does not have a physical rotating bezel. It is offered in two screen options which are 1.3″ and 1.5″ AMOLED with round sapphire glass while the body is 40mm and 44mm in size.
The Exynos W930 processor is paired with 2GB RAM memory, 16GB storage and a 300/435 mAh battery. According to Samsung this provides up to 40 hours of use or 30 hours with AOD activated.
The included sensors are the Samsung BioActive Sensor (optical heart rate + heart electrical signal + bioelectrical impedance analysis), temperature, accelerometer, barometer, gyro, geomagnetic and light.
All models have two physical control buttons on the right side. The metal body of the Watch6 series passes IP68 waterproof and dustproof standards and MIL-STD-810H military level durability. This smart watch can be taken diving up to a pressure of 5 ATM. This year's update is a 20% larger screen through reduced bezels and rotating bezel thickness. The watch strap is also easier to remove with a one-button system.
In terms of health tracking, it can analyze sleep better with a "coach" who suggests the best sleeping time to get a more perfect rest. The Personalized Heart Rate Zone feature sets five different zones for users to get more intensive exercise sessions. Finally, the operating system used is One UI 5 Watch based on Watch OS 4.
The sale price of the Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic and Watch6 is as below from 18 August 2023. Specifically for our readers, use the promotion code AZGALAXY when purchasing the Galaxy Watch Series 6 on Samsung Malaysia's official website to receive a RM 100 discount, limited while stocks last.
Color Price Model
Galaxy Watch6 Classic 47mm LTE RM 1,799 Silver, Black
Galaxy Watch6 Classic 47mm BT RM 1,499
Galaxy Watch6 Classic 43mm LTE RM 1,699
Galaxy Watch6 Classic 43mm BT RM 1,399
Galaxy Watch6 44mm LTE RM 1,499 Graphite, Silver
Galaxy Watch6 44mm BT RM 1,199
Galaxy Watch6 40mm LTE RM 1,399 Graphite, Gold
Galaxy Watch6 40mm BT RM 1,099