Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 leak reveals every feature just before launch

Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 leak reveals every characteristic just before launch

(Prototype credit: Evan Blass)

Just earlier the Samsung Galaxy Scout 3 debuts tomorrow, here's another huge two-part leak.

Thanks to Evan Blass, we're able to have a look at a series of videos, made past AT&T for new Milky way Sentry iii owners. And nosotros too get a expect at the entire user manual, which explains the smartwatch's features and essential functions.

Samsung Milky way Watch three: Release date, price, specs and news
How to picket Samsung Unpacked: Galaxy Annotation 20, Milky way Sentry 3, and more than
Plus: Google Pixel 5 leak reveals massive 120Hz display to beat out iPhone 12

The watch comes in a choice of iii colors, all with leather bands. One model volition feature LTE compatibility, meaning yous tin make telephone calls through the watch and connect to the internet independently. The other is a Bluetooth-only version that will crave a connection to a smartphone to piece of work fully.

If you take the LTE version, then you'll have access to AT&T'due south NumberSync characteristic, which lets y'all use your smartphone remotely via the watch, including streaming music and taking calls.

The thread of videos that follows this also explains how to use voicemail, navigate via the picket's rotating bezel, use Bixby Voice and gesture controls, the functions of the Samsung Health app, and tracking options for sleep and women'south health. It also details the Galaxy Lookout man iii's fall detection function.

There are likewise more mundane instructional videos too, which show how to charge the watch, customize its home screen, remove and adhere its wristband and reset the device.

Blass likewise has what looks to be the entire user transmission for the Galaxy Watch iii on his subscriber-only Patreon, some screenshots of which you can see below. These detail the Galaxy Watch iii's features, such as its GPS antenna and an atmospheric pressure sensor.

The physical features of the watch likewise include its unique navigational bezel and sensors for light and centre rate, along with more than common features like a speaker, a microphone, a touchscreen and dual-button navigation.

The scout will also work with Samsung'southward Wireless PowerShare function, letting you lot charge it from the back of a Samsung smartphone. This could be a groovy characteristic if you lot of a sudden find your Watch 3 is without charge and you're already on your manner to the gym,

Within the manual, in that location's proof of many returning functions for Samsung's latest wearables OS, Tizen Bone 5.v. They're not headlining features, merely being able to manage connections and sound, change a watch face design, or begin voice recording among other things are yet of import smartwatch functions.

There'due south also PowerPoint control and Microsoft Outlook integration. The second is more than notable since it's not Samsung's ain email app, a decision that marks an increasingly close brotherhood between the two companies. So the Watch 3 looks set to assistance productivity tasks besides every bit track fitness and serve up useful day-to-day notifications.

It may experience unnecessary subsequently reading all these leaks, only you can watch Samsung reveal the Milky way Watch 3 officially on August 5 during its Galaxy Unpacked 2020 event. If you need more motivation to tune in, this volition also exist the get-go time we get to see the Samsung Galaxy Note 20, Galaxy Z Fold ii and Samsung Milky way Tab S7 as well.

Richard is a Tom'due south Guide staff writer based in London, covering news, reviews and how-tos for phones, gaming, audio and any else people need advice on. Following on from his MA in Magazine Journalism at the Academy of Sheffield, he's also written for WIRED U.K., The Register and Creative Bloq. When not at work, he'southward likely thinking about how to brew the perfect cup of specialty java.