Samsung Made A Better Watch Than Google! - Watch4 Classic
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The video opens with a skeptical tone about smartwatches, hinting that Google’s Wear OS was behind the curve and that Samsung may have produced a better option with the Galaxy Watch4 Classic. The unboxing segment is quick, revealing the watch and the minimal packaging, followed by a discussion of naming schemes across Samsung’s Galaxy Watch line. The host compares the Watch4 Classic to previous models and emphasizes the refined exterior design, smoother wrist feel, and updated physical crown dial, noting the comfort and elegance of the Classic variant. The segment also covers sizing options, color choices, and the ease of changing bands, setting up initial impressions that the Watch4 Classic feels more natural on the wrist than older generations. The video then transitions to a hands-on tour of the operating system and hardware, contrasting Wear OS on the new watches with Samsung’s Tizen heritage, and highlighting the potential benefits of the Google OS foundation while appreciating Samsung’s performance and display enhancements. Overall, the reviewer conveys that the Galaxy Watch4 Classic improves usability, offers better screen quality, and provides a more polished user experience than its predecessors, while also acknowledging some initial learning curve with the new interface and the Google-backed Wear OS core. The conclusion across the final minutes reinforces the Watch4 family as a strong contender in the smartwatch space, with explicit expectations of future software improvements, such as deeper Google assistant integration, and a recommendation to consider purchasing one if the viewer values notifications, health tracking, and a refined design in a wearable.
Topics · technology · wearables · smartwatches · android · electronics
Questions answered
- Can the Galaxy Watch4 Classic make phone calls directly from the watch?
- Yes, the video demonstrates making and receiving phone calls from the Galaxy Watch4 Classic.
- What is the status of Google Assistant on Wear OS 3 during the video
- The video notes that Google Assistant is expected to arrive later, but at the time of recording Bixby is available and usable.
- Does the Watch4 Classic support ECG and other health sensors
- The Watch4 Classic includes health sensors such as heart rate and ECG, though availability of ECG features varies by region as shown in the video.