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What Apps Are Available for Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 Pro?

The Galaxy Watch 5 Pro runs WearOS with full Google Play Store access, plus exclusive Samsung apps.


Pre-Installed Apps

Samsung Apps:

  • Samsung Health - Fitness tracking, GPX routes, body composition
  • Samsung Pay - Contactless payments
  • Phone, Messages, Calendar, Weather

Google Apps:

  • Google Maps, Assistant, Gmail, Keep
  • YouTube Music, Google Pay, Google Fit

Fitness and Outdoor Apps

AppPurpose
StravaRunning/cycling with social features
KomootHiking/cycling route planning
AllTrailsTrail maps and GPX downloads
Nike Run ClubRunning workouts
SpotifyMusic for workouts
Calm/HeadspaceMeditation

Outdoor-specific: ViewRanger, Gaia GPS, PeakFinder, Ski Tracks


Productivity Apps

  • WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack - Messaging
  • Outlook, Microsoft Teams - Work communication
  • Todoist, Google Tasks - Task management
  • Google Home, SmartThings - Smart home control

How to Install Apps

On Watch:

  1. Press Home button
  2. Open Play Store
  3. Search or browse apps
  4. Tap Install

Via Phone:

  1. Open Galaxy Wearable
  2. Tap Watch settings Apps Install apps
  3. Select apps to install

Best Apps for Watch 5 Pro

Maximize outdoor features:

  • Komoot - Export GPX routes for turn-by-turn navigation
  • AllTrails - Discover trails and download GPX files
  • Gaia GPS - Offline backcountry maps
  • Strava - Track activities with segments

Storage and Performance

  • 16GB internal storage for apps and music
  • 1.5GB RAM handles multiple apps smoothly
  • Exynos W920 processor provides responsive performance
  • Heavy apps may drain 590mAh battery faster—close unused apps

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