{"id":326350,"date":"2026-03-07T07:24:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T07:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/326350\/"},"modified":"2026-03-07T07:24:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T07:24:08","slug":"samsung-galaxy-watch-ultra-2-to-use-a-new-chipset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/326350\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 to use a new chipset"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung&#8217;s Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 is rumored to be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/new_report_tells_us_when_the_samsung_galaxy_watch_ultra_2_is_coming-news-70570.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">launching later this year<\/a>, around <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/samsung_galaxy_watch_ultra-13127.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">its predecessor<\/a>&#8216;s two-year anniversary, and today a tipster over on X claims that it will be using the newly unveiled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/snapdragon_wear_elite_arrives_with_ondevice_ai_capabilities_performance_and_battery_gains-news-71793.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Snapdragon Wear Elite SoC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-image\" width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" alt=\"Snapdragon Wear Elite features\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1772868248_271_gsmarena_001.jpg\"\/><br \/>\nSnapdragon Wear Elite features<\/p>\n<p>The Galaxy Watch9, on the other hand, will allegedly stick with the Exynos W1000 used in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/samsung_galaxy_watch8-13997.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Galaxy Watch8<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/samsung_galaxy_watch7-13128.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch7<\/a>, even though it&#8217;s launching alongside the Galaxy Watch Ultra 2.<\/p>\n<p>With this move, Samsung will differentiate the next Ultra even more from its non-Ultra watches, for better or worse. It&#8217;s unclear if this means we can expect a price hike compared to the original Ultra, but given that every new top of the line Qualcomm chip for phones is more expensive than the last, we wouldn&#8217;t be surprised if the same logic applied in the wearable space too.<\/p>\n<p>Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra<\/p>\n<p>Samsung Galaxy Watch8<\/p>\n<p>Samsung Galaxy Watch7<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-source\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/_TheJasonC\/status\/2029785075009614170\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Samsung&#8217;s Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 is rumored to be launching later this year, around its predecessor&#8216;s two-year anniversary,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":326351,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[330,85,46,125],"class_list":["post-326350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-gadgets","tag-gadgets","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=326350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326350\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/326351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=326350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=326350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=326350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}