# Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 confirmed by accidental firmware leak July 2026

Source: https://idevice.com/samsung-galaxy-watch-9-firmware-leak-july-2026
Published: 2026-05-26

## What happened

A Samsung firmware leak confirmed the Galaxy Watch 9 and Ultra 2 are in active testing, with a July 2026 launch expected.

## Sources

- [Samsung's best smartwatch might get a cheaper variant this summer](https://www.androidpolice.com/samsung-galaxy-watch-ultra-2-wi-fi-bluetooth-version/) (Android Police, 2026-05-26)