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Galaxy Watch (SM-R800)


Build Number : R800XXU1GWE2
Tizen version : Tizen 5.5.0.2
Release Date : 2023-05-17
• Stability and reliability
Sensor behavior has been improved.

Build Number : R800XXU1GVG1
Tizen version : Tizen 5.5.0.2
Release Date : 2022-08-18
• GPS
The stability has been improved.

Build Number : R800XXU1GUJ3
Tizen version : Tizen 5.5.0.2
Release Date : 2021-11-15
• Watch faces
- Support the new Watchfaces
• Exercise
- Support Group Challenge Widget in watch
- Provide more accurate calorie consumption levels based on HR (Except swimming)
- With sensor function updates, reducing the recognition time for automatic exercise
(Running, elliptical, rowing machine)
- Display walking/running live status through on-going icon in Watchface
(Real-time walking, running, Pause)
- Display the finish timer before the automatic walking/running exercise end
• Calendar
- Increase the calendar synchronization period from 3 months to 1 year

Build Number : R800XXU1FUD1
Tizen version : Tizen 5.5.0.1
Release Date : 2021-04-19
• Improved Messaging App stability  
• Improved WiFi stability

Build Number : R800XXU1FUB6
Tizen version : Tizen 5.5.0.1
Release Date : 2021-02-25
- Enhanced Notification : Upon receiving a message notification, a chat window appears and can also view images.
- AR Emoji/Bitmoji : Send AR Emoji and Bitmoji through the watch.
- Capture : Supports scroll capture feature that automatically sends the screen-capture image to the phone.
- If exercising with a watch, the voice guide is provided via a headset connected to the mobile device.
- Add a voice guidance about cumulative data and heart rate to the Auto Lap of Running/Cycling.
- Improved system stability and reliability

Build Number : R800XXU1DTG1
Tizen version : Tizen 4.0.0.7
Release Date : 2020-08-04
• Improved system reliability

Build Number : R800XXU1DSL1
Tizen version : Tizen 4.0.0.7
Release Date : 2019-12-10
• Improved system reliability

Build Number : R800XXU1DSK2
Tizen version : Tizen 4.0.0.7
Release Date : 2019-11-19
• Bixby
- New Bixby helps you get tasks done more easily.  Start an exercise with specific goals or ask time difference between your city and the one you will be traveling.
• Watch faces : Additional Watch Face Complications added.
(Begin Workout, Breathing and others.)
• Added new watch face 'My Style' which recommends variety of watch faces that suits outfit by taking picture of clothing
• Additional indicator feature in watch face to show background running app such as workout tracking, timer.  Tapping on the indicator will take you back to the app
• Additional emoticons to provide variety of skin tones
• Improved User Interaction for following features
- Always on Display screen is easier to read while on charging or in battery saving mode
- Customizing the order of icons in quick panel is easier
- Timer and Stop Watch app is now more convenient
- Watch indicates sleep mode more intuitively
• Samsung Health improvement
- Lap time tracking has been improved for running and cycling activities
- Daily Activity feature added which shows user’s daily activity (Move, Workout, Hourly Activity)
- Data sync via NFC with Technogym workout equipments have been added
- Added new auto tracking for 'Swim'
- Added additional alert for low heart rate

Build Number : R800XXU1CSG4
Tizen version : Tizen 4.0.0.4
Release Date : 2019-07-19
· Improved system reliability
· Disabled automated sync of Alarm from paired Smartphone to Watch
· Improved tracking for Swim

Build Number : R800XXU1CSE1
Tizen version : Tizen 4.0.0.4
Release Date : 2019-05-20
- One UI for Watch
· Check information on your watch at a quick glance. Updated graphics(motion, interface) delivers refreshed look
- Watch faces
· You can now download new designs of watch faces
- Quick panel
· Now supports additional pages to allow quick access to setting control
- Settings
· Setting menus have been updated for easier discovery. Daily briefing setting has been added for watch to be smarter. Additionally, Sleeping mode can now be turned on/off. Watch can now be set to wake up by touching the screen
- Samsung Health
· Daily Activity feature added which shows user’s daily activity
  (Move, Workout, Hourly Activity)
· Usability improved by continuous syncing in between paired smartphone and watch
  Watch also begins to track workout quicker
- Wellness of Heart
· If heart rate is measured over the limit(set by user), watch notifies the user
- Swim
· Outdoor swim has been added to tracking
- Battery optimization
· Setting to manage background apps have been added
- Sleep
· For more contextual information, sleep statistic now includes trends and statistics of users who have the same or a similar age as the user.

Build Number : R800XXU1BSA4
Tizen version : Tizen 4.0.0.1
Release Date : 2019-01-24
· Overall device stability improvement, bug fixes
· Improved reliability of Heart Rate Monitoring Sensor
· Improved Battery Life

Build Number : R800XXU1BRK3
Tizen version : Tizen 4.0.0.1
Release Date : 2018-11-29
· Fixed issue with Galaxy Watch not re-connecting to paired smartphones
· Improved battery efficiency when the NFC setting is turned on
· Improved GPS accuracy and connection

Build Number : R800XXU1BRJ4
Tizen version : Tizen 4.0.0.1
Release Date : 2018-10-15
· The user interface of Clock has been improved
· The stability of Music Play has been improved.
· Improved stability. - Battery charging Algorithm

Build Number : R800XXU1BRH3
Tizen version : Tizen 4.0.0.0
Release Date : 2018-08-27
· Improved usability of the Samsung Health
· Improved stability.