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Samsung's Galaxy Watch 9 and Watch Ultra 2 went on sale

The August 2026 watches start at $379 and $699 and reached 106 markets.

Kivorent News desk, published , 1 min read

$379starting price of the Galaxy Watch 9

This is a look back at news from the week of . We wrote it on November 11, 2026, from the sources listed at the end.

Samsung's Galaxy Watch 9 and Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 went on sale in 106 markets in early August 2026, Wareable reported.

Price
Galaxy Watch 9 From $379
Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 $699

The watches have faster processors, more health tools in Samsung's software and revised sleep coaching.

Why it mattered

The Watch 9 is one of two Samsung devices, with the Galaxy Ring, that run the sleep apnea feature the FDA cleared in 2026. It reached US users in November.

For what a watch can tell about your night without that clearance, see what a sleep score measures.

This article is general information about how technology works. It is not medical advice. Talk to a clinician about your own health.

Sources

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