GoKawiilSamsung expands One UI 9 Watch beta to Galaxy Watch 7 and Watch Ultra
Samsung has started rolling out the One UI 9 Watch beta to the Galaxy Watch 7 and the original Galaxy Watch Ultra, beginning in South Korea. The roughly 1.9GB update brings an upgraded Samsung Health app with better sleep insights, refreshed UI elements, and the Vascular Load metric, though US units will likely get Blood Pressure Trend instead.
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Extending Wear OS 7-based software to older wearables shows Samsung is keeping its 2023 and 2024 smartwatch lineup aligned with newer models like the Watch 8 and Watch Ultra 2. Regional feature differences, like swapping Vascular Load for Blood Pressure Trend in the US, highlight how health-tracking tools can vary by market due to regulatory factors.
- Galaxy Watch 7 and Watch Ultra (first-gen) are now receiving the One UI 9 Watch beta in South Korea.
- The update includes improved Samsung Health features, UI tweaks, and the September 2026 security patch.
- US rollout timing is unclear, and the Vascular Load feature will likely be replaced by Blood Pressure Trend there.
Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra — The rugged Galaxy Watch Ultra is one of the models now getting the One UI 9 Watch beta, so you can try Samsung's Wear OS 7 revamp with its refreshed Samsung Health sleep insights. It's built for hard workouts and long days off the charger, and pairs seamlessly with Galaxy phones.
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