In this article, we will be providing you with the latest information on new updates, bug fixes, and known issues for the Galaxy Watch 5 and Watch 5 Pro.
We will be continuously updating this article with the most current information. So if you own one of these smartwatches, be sure to check back regularly for the latest updates.
Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 and Watch 5 Pro software updates
We will be tracking all the software updates, including security patches and bug fixes, coming to the Galaxy Watch 5 and Watch 5 Pro in this section.
Info. last updated on | Version | Region | Changelog/Update contents |
August 30 | R9x5USQU1AVH2 | US | Stability and reliability improvements |
January 17, 2023 | R910XXU1AWA3 | – | New features & stability improvements |
January 27, 2023 | R920XXU1AWA3 | Poland | New features & stability improvements |
Bugs, issues, and problems
We will keep track of all the bugs and issues that arise and update the details in the following table.
Info. last updated on | Device | Bug description | Status |
August 30 | Galaxy Watch 5 and Watch 5 Pro | Poor battery life | Unacknowledged (Workarounds) |
Sept. 2 | Galaxy Watch 5 Pro | Google Assistant not working or activating | Unacknowledged (Workaround) |
Sept. 9 | Galaxy Watch 5 LTE | Standalone Google Maps support missing | Unacknowledged |
Feb. 14, 2023 | Galaxy Watch 5 & 5 Pro | Screen turning off after using ‘raise wrist to wake’ gesture | Fixed |
Feb. 23, 2023 | Galaxy Watch 5 & 5 Pro | Exaggeratedly high stress level readings | Unacknowledged |
Info. last updated on | Device | Bug description | Status |
Feb. 23, 2023 | Galaxy Watch 5 | Unable to remove or turn off ongoing notification icons | Unacknowledged |
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