# Galaxy Watch 9 users are resorting to fans and ice baths (!!) to fix slow charging speeds

> Galaxy Watch 9 users are resorting to fans and ice baths (!!) to fix slow charging speeds Aug 12, 2026 — 4:52 AM ET - Multiple Galaxy Watch 9 and Watch Ultra 2 owners report that charging takes anywhere from two to four…

- **Source:** [Android Authority](https://www.androidauthority.com/samsung-galaxy-watch-9-ultra-2-slow-charging-issue-3697532/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a7c39a0430585ba819b2e1b)
- **Published:** 2026-08-12
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #samsung #galaxy
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a7c39a0430585ba819b2e1b

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