# Samsung’s Galaxy Watch is off to a rough start for 2026 with a 28% drop in shipments

> Samsung’s Galaxy Watch series has a decent slice of the overall smartphone market, but it’s off to a rough start for 2026.

- **Source:** [9to5Google](https://9to5google.com/2026/06/18/samsungs-galaxy-watch-is-off-to-a-rough-start-for-2026-with-a-28-drop/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a343ec7fe5465cf0f0bdc63)
- **Published:** 2026-06-18
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #apple #apple-watch #samsung #galaxy #pixel #google #xiaomi #huawei
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