Apple Watch on Samsung Galaxy: what works and what doesn't
Apple Watch does not work with a Galaxy phone. It can't be set up or used without an iPhone.
Not compatible. Apple Watch cannot be used with Samsung Galaxy.
No 1
| Feature | On Galaxy | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Pair and use the watch | No | Apple Watch doesn't work with Android at all. |
Same watch on other phones: on iPhone · on Pixel · on Other Android
Official page: https://www.apple.com/watch/ · Checked 2026-10-28 · "Galaxy" = Samsung Galaxy
Official page: https://www.apple.com/watch/ · Checked 2026-10-28 · "Galaxy" = Samsung Galaxy
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