I prefer the Galaxy Watch 4 over the Classic model; it’s just lighter and easier to wear all day on the wrist. Rated(minimum) capacity is 361mAh for Galaxy Watch4 Classic 46mm, 247mAh for Galaxy Watch4 Classic 42mm. We found that about 8GB of this was taken up with the OS and preloaded apps, which leaves you with the same again for your own apps and music. The 40mm Watch 4 comes in black, gold and silver, while the 44mm model comes in black, green and silver.

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Luckily, Samsung makes it easy enough to transfer music to the watch through the Galaxy Wearable app. You can, however, utilize the Galaxy Watch 4’s built-in breathing exercises if you’re feeling a little too tightly wound. A word about the supplied watch band though – it’s made of a new material that may not handle intense workouts well, as we found it left something of a rash on our wrist.

Watch-Mobile Interworking for cycling Galaxy Watch4 Classic measures heart rate and calories and displays the data on your phone's larger screen in real time. Interval Training Pre-set the duration, distance and number of sets for running and cycling interval workouts on your Galaxy Watch4 Classic.

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For best results in detecting and recording snoring, place your smartphone on a stable surface near your head with the bottom of the smartphone pointed to your head. The Galaxy Watch4 and its more expensive sibling, the Watch4 Classic, are the best Android-compatible smartwatches on the market. Some are simple and sleek, some are informative, some are borrowed from the Galaxy Watch 5, others are bright, and a few are just… bananas. For those, you’ll want to take a look at Google’s own Pixel Watch which boasts tons of Fitbit tools and features. The Galaxy Watch, though, added up all of this data and reported a total of nine hours and seven minutes of total sleep time, even though I definitely wasn’t sleeping for almost two hours that night.

I previously served as an analyst focused on smart home and wearable devices, and before that I was a reporter covering consumer tech news. Now with Wear OS on board, the Galaxy Watch 4 Classic will be perfect for your trip to the office or a night out. The Galaxy Watch 4’s ECG feature is by no means a replacement for a medical test, and you should absolutely see a doctor if you sense there’s an issue, but the feature built into the Galaxy Watch 4 can be used in a pinch if you sense something is awry. There’s no physical rotating bezel here – go for the Watch 4 Classic if that’s a feature you want – but you can run your finger around the black bezel of the screen to rotate through menus and access different features.

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Here’s what the Galaxy Watch 4’s recordings look like compared to other proven wrist-based ECGs from the Withings ScanWatch, Apple Watch Series 6, and Fitbit Sense. It recorded the gist of what was happening with my heart, but lots of details were left out due to the sensor’s recording limitations.

I’ve not had any problems with the screens getting too dim or too bright indoors while I’m lying in bed or outdoors in direct sunlight. It also meet the MIL-STD-810G military standard, so it shouldn't have any trouble withstanding drops, extreme temperatures, shock, vibration, low pressure, or high altitude. Both of those watches compared extremely poorly to other wearables and chest straps in terms of heart rate accuracy.