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Samsung Rolls Out One UI8 Watch Beta with Advanced Health Metrics

Limited to Galaxy Watch5 series users, the beta delivers AI-driven sleep coaching, cardiovascular load insights, rapid carotenoid-based antioxidant measurements, personalized running plans to preview a full update coming in July.

Overview

  • The One UI8 Watch beta is now available to Galaxy Watch5 series and newer devices through Samsung’s beta program.
  • Bedtime Guidance analyzes users’ recent sleep patterns to recommend optimal bedtimes and foster consistent sleep habits.
  • Running Coach uses a 12-minute run assessment and ongoing performance data to generate personalized training plans.
  • Vascular Load tracks nocturnal heart rate to assess cardiovascular strain while the Antioxidant Index measures carotenoid levels in seconds via the BioActive Sensor for nutrition-based aging insights.
  • Samsung is exploring a premium subscription tier for these new health features ahead of a full One UI8 Watch release with the Galaxy Watch8 lineup at its July Unpacked event.