Does Galaxy Watch 5 Pro Have a Speaker?
Yes, the Galaxy Watch 5 Pro has a built-in speaker and dual microphones for calls, voice commands, and notifications.
Speaker Capabilities
- Phone calls from watch (Bluetooth or LTE)
- Voice assistant responses (Google Assistant, Bixby)
- Notification sounds and alarms
- Limited music playback (headphones recommended)
- Water ejection after swimming
The speaker is protected by the titanium case and MIL-STD-810H construction.
Making Calls
Bluetooth calls (all models):
- Ensure watch connected to phone
- Open
Phoneapp on watch - Dial or select contact
- Speak into watch, hear through speaker
- End call on watch
LTE calls (LTE model):
- Make calls without phone nearby
- Requires carrier activation and plan
Voice Assistants
Google Assistant: Long-press Home button, speak command
Bixby: Say "Hi Bixby" or button press (Samsung phones)
Example commands: "Set timer for 10 minutes," "Start a run," "Navigate home"
Volume Control
- During calls: Rotate bezel
- System settings:
SettingsSounds and vibrationVolume - Quick access: Swipe down, tap volume icon
Water Ejection
After swimming, disable Water Lock by rotating bezel continuously. The watch vibrates and emits sound to clear water from the speaker chamber.
For Better Call Quality
In noisy environments or for privacy, pair Bluetooth headphones directly to the watch. The speaker works well for quick calls but headphones provide superior audio.
See Also: How to Play Music|Swimming Guide