07/08/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/08/2026 11:46
| What can LTE-Enabled Galaxy Watch models do without a phone nearby? |
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• Make and receive calls • Send and receive messages • Stream music & podcasts • Access navigation • Talk to Gemini • Control connected SmartThings devices • Track workouts and health metrics • Use Samsung Wallet |
Galaxy Watch is designed to be a seamless companion to your Galaxy smartphone, bringing helpful experiences like wellness tracking, communication, and even AI-powered assistance directly to your wrist.
But what you might not realize is that Galaxy Watch models with LTE connectivity1 - including Galaxy Watch8, Galaxy Watch8 Classic, and Galaxy Watch Ultra - offer additional flexibility, making everyday moments more convenient even when your phone isn't on hand.
For workouts, you want the freedom to move without anything extra weighing you down. With an LTE-connected Galaxy Watch, you won't miss a call or text when you leave your phone behind. Get turn-by-turn directions for your running route, stream music and podcasts straight from your watch to your Galaxy Buds, and even ask Gemini2 a quick workout question all from your Galaxy Watch.
Plus, all Galaxy Watch models offer intuitive wellness and exercise tracking tools that integrate with Samsung Health to help you meet your goals.
If you're making a quick trip to the store, there's nothing worse than realizing you left your phone at home. An LTE-connected Galaxy Watch helps you stay connected without needing to turn around. Make a quick call to family to confirm ingredients for a dish, ask Gemini to add items to your shopping list, and pay using Samsung Wallet3 on Galaxy Watch.4
Whether you're doing laundry, cooking dinner, or enjoying time with the family, a connected Galaxy Watch makes everyday tasks easier at home. Control SmartThings5 -connected devices like your lights, thermostats, TVs, and more, directly from your Galaxy Watch. Set timers and reminders while you're multitasking around the house. With Gemini, you can even make adjustments with your voice. And if your phone is buried in the couch, use Galaxy Watch to make it ring so it's easier to find, even if you're not nearby.
When you're moving between meetings, walking a job site, or traveling between client appointments, Galaxy Watch with LTE helps you stay connected without constantly carrying your phone. Never miss important calls, messages, or calendar updates even when your phone isn't nearby. Gemini can help you capture ideas, create reminders, and manage tasks while moving throughout your day. Connected Galaxy Watch models help you keep important information within reach while allowing you to stay focused on the work in front of you.