Samsung announced today, Friday, the launch of a special edition of its smartwatch “Galaxy Watch6 Classic Astro”, this edition is considered the first limited release of the Galaxy Watch series dedicated to the Arab region, in a blog post, the South Korean technology company indicated that this version is a tribute to the region’s legacy in scientific and innovative fields, especially in time measurement, astronomy, and mathematics.
Samsung confirmed that this edition, which is the first of several other limited editions, aims to connect the past with the future and appreciate the achievements made by historical figures as a source of inspiration for today’s innovators, the watch, inspired by explorers and astronomers in the region, honors those pioneers in various scientific domains and is designed to be a catalyst for the spirit of exploration.
The limited edition of the watch features a unique design and a rotating black frame with a diameter of 47mm, it will be available in selected markets in the Arab region, the watch combines the traditional astrolabe design with contemporary technology and displays lunar and solar phases, allowing users to directly track the movements of the sun and moon from their wrists.
The new smartwatch reflects the historical heritage and scientific spirit of the Arab region, it will be available in the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, and Turkey, this watch aims to blend authenticity with modern technology and honor the region’s legacy and innovative scientific contributions.
Features of Galaxy Watch6 Classic Astro
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Unique and Elegant Design | Design inspired by history and astronomy, with a rotating black frame with a diameter of 47mm. |
| Limited Edition for the Arab Region | First limited edition of Galaxy watches designed specifically for the Arab region. |
| Exclusive Software Technologies | Includes modern compass, display of lunar and solar phases, and more unique features. |
| Tracking Sun and Moon Movements | Allows users to track sun and moon movements directly from their wrist with accuracy and detail. |
| Linking Past and Future | A tribute to the region’s heritage and historical figures, fostering innovation in the present and future. |
| Sun and Moon Phases | Reflects the daily journey of the sun from sunrise to sunset, representing the sun’s role in astronomical calculations. |
| Advanced Technological Features | Technologies like augmented reality head-up display, Discover Pro Max navigation system, and more. |
| Design Inspired by Historical Astrolabe | Blends modern aesthetics with historical accuracy, drawing inspiration from the traditional astrolabe. |
| Available in Selected Markets in the Arab Region | Available in UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, and Turkey. |
