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Update: A selection of new leaks suggest Samsung is hard at work on a new smartwatch, but it may actually be called the Galaxy Watch instead
2, Gear S4 or something else entirely is currently unknown.As for the price, that will probably be at least as high as the Gear Sport, which
number for the company's upcoming wrist wear follows on from the Gear S3 range rather than the Gear Sport
That doesn't confirm we won't ever see a Gear Sport 2, but it's more likely we'll get the Gear S4 first.Samsung Gear Sport 2 news and
strap, which could provide extra life to the watch or could simply replace the battery that would otherwise be built into the watch body,
leaving extra room there for new features.Another details a blood pressure monitor, which could use a light source and a light receiver to
monitor your bloodstream, somewhat similarly to how heart rate monitors work.The Gear Sport 2 might make better use of its bezel
Credit: Patently MobilePatently Mobile has also shared a patent (pictured above) which talks about a screen built into the bezel of the
watch, which could potentially tell you things like the date and the weather, leaving the main display free for other functions.And another
patent, this time spotted by 3Dnews, shows a watch that strangely has a camera built into the middle of the screen.The camera sports optical
zoom and while it leaves you with less screen, that could be made up for by the strap, which also has a screen on it, shown in the patent as
trademarked the name Samsung Galaxy Watch in May 2018, and it may be that will be the title for the next flagship watch from the company
rather than Gear Sport 2.Rather than just alluding to the name, it also suggests the company may be embracing Google's Wear OS instead of
software.Previously Samsung had the Galaxy Gear in 2013, but renamed the line of wearables to just Gear when the product switched from
Perhaps this switch back to the Galaxy brand suggests Samsung will be using Google's own OS instead on a future productWhat we want to seeWe
Better exercise trackingAlthough the Gear Sport can track some things well, we found in our review that it had real issues tracking certain
many of each exercise you want to do each day, rather than the wearable gradually increasing the number over time on its own.We want to see
some serious improvements for the Gear Sport 2
At the very least we want it to accurately track all the exercises that it claims to be able to, but ideally we also want it to push us to
More accurate heart rate monitoringHopefully the Gear Sport 2's heart rate monitor will be more accurateAlthough the Gear Sport has a heart
erratic in our review.Given that GPS is likely to be a key feature for many buyers it really needs to perform well
Hopefully it will do for the next model.4
Better battery lifeThe Gear Sport is actually a downgrade from the Gear S3 when it comes to battery life, offering around two and a half
to at least see a return to the life of the Gear S3.5
we hope that for the Gear Sport 2 Samsung gives the strap some thought, and makes it faster and less fiddly to put on.6
an operating system which is less popular than rivals
We doubt Samsung will ditch Tizen for the Gear Sport 2, but hopefully it will convince some more big names to support the platform.7
desirable, as that small difference makes it slightly easier to interact with and means you can see more on your wrist at
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