Background and Identification

Samsung Smartwatches are a series of wearable devices created by Samsung Electronics. Samsung’s line of smartwatches is the Samsung Gear series, which was rebranded in 2019 as part of the Samsung Galaxy series. This product line consists of various iterations of the product.

Samsung launched their first smartwatch, the Samsung Galaxy Gear, on September 25, 2013 as a counterpart to Samsung Galaxy smartphones and tablets. At launch, the smartwatch ran the Android operating system but switched to Tizen in 2014.

The Samsung Galaxy Watch was released in 2018 and was succeeded by the Samsung Galaxy Watch Active, followed by the Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2, all of which run on the Tizen operating system.

Other devices in the Samsung Gear product line include:

  • Samsung Gear 2
  • Samsung Gear 2 Neo
  • Samsung Gear Live
  • Samsung Gear S
  • Samsung Gear S2
  • Samsung Gear S2 Classic
  • Samsung Gear S3
  • Samsung Gear S3 Classic
  • Samsung Gear S3 Frontier
  • Samsung Gear Sport

Samsung began releasing fitness trackers in 2014. These devices include:

  • Samsung Gear Fit
  • Samsung Gear Fit 2
  • Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro
  • Samsung Galaxy Fit
  • Samsung Galaxy Fit e

Users can find the specific model of their Samsung smartwatch here.

The most often replaced Samsung Smartwatch parts include the battery, straps, and screen.

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