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What Phones Are Compatible with Galaxy Watch 7

The Galaxy Watch 7 works with Android phones running Android 10 or higher. Samsung Galaxy phones with One UI 6.1+ get full Galaxy AI features. It does not work with iPhone.


Quick Compatibility Check

Phone TypeCompatible?Galaxy AI?
Samsung Galaxy✅ Full✅ Full
Other Android✅ Yes⚠️ Limited
iPhone❌ No❌ No

Requirements

RequirementSpecification
Operating SystemAndroid 10 or higher
RAM1.5GB or more
Google Play ServicesRequired

For Full Galaxy AI: Samsung Galaxy phone with One UI 6.1+, Samsung Account signed in.


Samsung vs Non-Samsung Phones

FeatureSamsung PhoneOther Android
Galaxy AI✅ Full⚠️ Limited
Samsung Pay✅ Yes❌ Use Google Wallet
SmartThings✅ Enhanced✅ Basic
Core features✅ Full✅ Full

iPhone Compatibility

The Galaxy Watch 7 does not work with iPhone. WearOS requires Android. There is no iOS Galaxy Wearable app.

Alternatives for iPhone users: Apple Watch (native), Garmin (cross-platform), Fitbit (cross-platform).


See Also: How to Connect|Not Pairing Fix|What Is Galaxy AI