India, Oct. 12 -- The Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 is a strange product to review because there is very little that I dislike about it. It looks good, feels comfortable, runs smoothly and tracks just about everything I would want from a flagship smartwatch. Yet, when you look at what has changed from the Galaxy Watch 8, it is difficult to call this a major upgrade.

I have been using the 44 mm Graphite Bluetooth version as my daily smartwatch, and at Rs.40,999, it is a fairly expensive purchase. Samsung has refined an already good product rather than reinventing it.

Samsung has carried forward the design of the Galaxy Watch 8 almost entirely, right down to the 34g weight of the 44mm model. You get a metal frame with a brushed finish, a plastic...