Galaxy Watch users report battery drain issues again
Recurring battery drain problems in Samsung's smartwatches
1Battery issues in Galaxy Watches
Users of Galaxy Watch 6, 7, and 8 series are reporting abnormal battery drain issues. This marks the third time this year that similar problems have surfaced.
2User experiences
Reddit users have shared that their watches are losing significant battery in a short time. For example, one user reported a 30% battery loss in 30 minutes on their Galaxy Watch 8.
3The cause of the problem
The primary cause seems to be recent software updates installed by users. Issues have notably increased after the July 2026 security patch.
4Temporary solutions
Users are trying methods like clearing the cache and factory resetting to resolve the battery issues. However, these solutions don't work for everyone.
5Recurring problem
Similar battery issues were reported earlier this year. Problems caused by Google Play Services are once again affecting Galaxy Watch users.
6Awaiting a solution
While awaiting a statement from Samsung, users hope for a swift resolution. This issue could impact the brand's reputation.
Original article: Android Authority — Galaxy Watch kullanıcıları yeniden pil sorunu yaşıyor