Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Watch 9 and Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 wearables.
The new models replace in-house Exynos processors with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Wear Elite platform.
This hardware shift improves processing speed and efficiency for AI-powered health features.
The standard Galaxy Watch 9 starts at $380.
This base price represents a $30 increase over the previous model.
The high-end Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 is priced at $700.
The Ultra 2 price reflects a $50 increase from the prior generation.
Both smartwatches feature brighter displays, larger batteries, and FDA-cleared sleep apnea detection.