Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 and Ultra 2: Everything the Leaks Tell Us So Far

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Ahead of a rumored July Unpacked, leaks point to 5G connectivity, a possible glucose sensor and a chip decision that could set the two models well apart.

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Samsung's summer Unpacked event is coming into view, and the wearables picture is getting clearer by the week. Leaks and GSMA database entries confirm what most observers had already assumed: The Galaxy Watch 9 and a true successor to the Ultra are both on the way, likely landing in late July or early August alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Z Flip 8.

But what's becoming more interesting than their anticipated arrival is the rumored gap between them: a standard watch designed for everyday wear and biometric reliability on one side, and a flagship chasing 5G, possible glucose monitoring and four-day battery life on the other.

Last year, Samsung's Galaxy Watch 8debuted a slightly controversial redesign, making the...

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