{"id":212318,"date":"2024-03-12T02:53:01","date_gmt":"2024-03-12T02:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/12\/samsung-to-make-rectangular-galaxy-watches\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:20:49","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:20:49","slug":"samsung-to-make-rectangular-galaxy-watches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/12\/samsung-to-make-rectangular-galaxy-watches\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung to make rectangular Galaxy Watches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"review-body\">\n<p>Back in 2013, Samsung made the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/samsung_galaxy_gear-7716.php\">Galaxy Gear<\/a> &#8211; a smartwatch with a rectangular screen. It was followed by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/samsung_gear_2-7717.php\">Gear 2<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/samsung_gear_live-7714.php\">Gear Live<\/a> in the same form factor, but from then on, the company seems to have fully committed to round smartwatches. And yet, if a new report that surfaced today is to be believed, that&#8217;s set to change soon.<\/p>\n<p>Allegedly, the Korean company will once again make square or rectangular smartwatches, though this time they will of course be branded Galaxy Watch.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-image\" width=\"1200\" height=\"533\" alt=\"Samsung Galaxy Gear from 2013\" src=\"https:\/\/fdn.gsmarena.com\/imgroot\/news\/24\/03\/square-galaxy-watch-rumor\/inline\/-1200\/gsmarena_001.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<span><strong>Samsung Galaxy Gear from 2013<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This idea is now &#8220;enthusiastically&#8221; being considered internally at Samsung and &#8220;it&#8217;s very much on the cards that the switch&#8221; (to a square \/ rectangular shape) &#8220;is going to happen&#8221;, the report claims.<\/p>\n<p>What unfortunately isn&#8217;t known is whether the new rectangular Galaxy Watch will be the Galaxy Watch7 that&#8217;s due to launch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/new_report_confirms_samsung_unpacked_in_early_july_points_at_paris_as_location-news-61814.php\">in early to mid July<\/a> alongside <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/samsung_to_launch_two_galaxy_z_fold_6_models_including_an_ultra-news-61800.php\">Samsung&#8217;s next-gen foldables<\/a>, or if we will instead have to wait a year until 2025 to see it.<\/p>\n<p>If this is actually happening, then expect to hear a lot more about it in the near future, so stay tuned.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-source\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sammobile.com\/news\/exclusive-samsung-going-back-to-square-design-for-galaxy-watch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/samsung_to_make_square_galaxy_watches_-news-61959.php\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Back in 2013, Samsung made the Galaxy Gear &#8211; a smartwatch with a rectangular screen. It was followed by the Gear 2 and the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":212319,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[165],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212318"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212318"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":338677,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212318\/revisions\/338677"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}