# 5 smartwatches you should buy instead of the Samsung Galaxy Watch 9

> 5 smartwatches you should buy instead of the Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 Aug 3, 2026 — 5:30 AM ET Samsung Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 is now the latest entry point to the company’s smartwatch lineup, featuring larger batteries, a…

- **Source:** [Android Authority](https://www.androidauthority.com/samsung-galaxy-watch-9-alternatives-3692792/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a708616f848e322155ae83c)
- **Published:** 2026-08-03
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #samsung #galaxy #pixel #smartwatch
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