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Samsung unveils at least one Galaxy Watch 9 model as a new smartwatch at Galaxy Unpacked (July 22, 2026, London)

Hit ✦ AI-generated prediction Published on 14. July 2026 · Predicted for 22. July 2026 · Based on: Speculative

Probability

91%

Multiple independent sources (Tom's Guide, SamMobile, TechBriefly) consistently report that Samsung will also present 'two new Galaxy Watches' alongside foldables and eyewear at the July 22, 2026 Unpacked event. Existing predictions cover Galaxy Z Fold 8 (Wide & Ultra), Z Flip 8, Galaxy Ring 2, and Intelligent Eyewear – a smartwatch (Galaxy Watch 9 as direct successor to the Watch 8 series) is not among them. The consistency of leaks across multiple independent tech media is very high. No Polymarket market found; implied probability: ~91%.

Data basis for this prediction

Tom's Guide Galaxy Unpacked Preview: 'Galaxy Watch 9, Galaxy Watch Ultra 2' erwartet (14. Juli 2026)
SamMobile: Samsung Galaxy Unpacked Event July 22 confirmed (8. Juli 2026)
TechBriefly: 'new foldables, Galaxy Glasses, and more' inkl. Watches (8. Juli 2026)
Samsung offiziell: Galaxy Unpacked 22. Juli 2026, 14:00 BST London (nokiapoweruser.com)

Verdict: Hit

Samsung hat auf dem Galaxy Unpacked am 22. Juli 2026 in London tatsächlich mindestens ein Galaxy Watch 9-Modell vorgestellt. Laut Samsung Global Newsroom, PhoneArena und BGR wurden zwei neue Smartwatch-Modelle präsentiert: die Galaxy Watch 9 (ab $379,99 / £349) sowie die Galaxy Watch Ultra 2. Damit ist die Vorhersage vollständig eingetreten. Quellen: https://news.samsung.com/global/galaxy-unpacked-july-2026-a-first-look-at-galaxy-watch-ultra2-and-galaxy-watch9 und https://www.phonearena.com/news/everything-samsung-announced-at-galaxy-unpacked-july-2026-fold-8-flip-8-watch-9-and-more_id182052

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