Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 Review: Better Battery, Better Galaxy Watch
It’s bigger and bulkier than what I normally wear on my wrist, and pricier than I’d normally spend on a smartwatch. But after three weeks of testing, it’s grown on me. The $700 Ultra 2 is the best Galaxy Watch money can buy.
- ▪It’s bigger and bulkier than what I normally wear on my wrist, and pricier than I’d normally spend on a smartwatch.
- ▪But after three weeks of testing, it’s grown on me.
- ▪The $700 Ultra 2 is the best Galaxy Watch money can buy.
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Vanessa Hand Orellana/CNET Table of Contents More power, longer battery life Design: Buttoned-up mountain man Trail running is solid, but health features involve homework Measuring long-term trends Accuracy: More than just a beat better Step count Distance Heart rate Software and smarts The Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 can withstand the elements. / Vanessa Hand Orellana/CNET Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 8.2 Best Galaxy Watch $700 at Samsung Pros & Cons 50-hour battery life (always-on) Durable titanium design Fast Snapdragon Wear Elite processor Hands-free Gemini (raise-to-talk) Expensive at $700 ($50 more than previous gen) Trail map search isn't working yet Dive mode unavailable at launch Feels bulky for sleep tracking I’ll admit the Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 isn’t my usual type of wearable.
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