Poll result: Galaxy Watch 7’s latest update boosts battery life, but not for everyone

It's not a magic bullet, but we'd still suggest you install the update.

Poll result: Galaxy Watch 7’s latest update boosts battery life, but not for everyone

Every new device has its teething issues, and smartwatches are no exception. A few days after its release, the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7‘s battery life became the subject of users’ ire. Many new buyers took to forums and our comments sections to highlight their issues with their wearable’s longevity, with many failing to make it through a day on one charge.

Around a week later, at the beginning of August, Samsung issued a new update that addresses the device’s “battery stability.” That’s pretty vague, but it suggested that the company knew of the issue and implemented a fix — or so it believed. So, did the update improve the situation?