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Galaxy Watch 7 to get a new sensor that boosts health tracking


The sensor can track workouts 30% better, Glycation End Products in the blood stream, and more.

The company showed off the BioActive Sensor in an official blog post, stating that this will bring "more precise readings to empower users with deeper insights." Introducing a new set of LEDs would give the new watch a leg up compared to its previous generations, allowing it to " pursue unexplored aspects of health monitoring on wearables." According to Healthline, "these products are formed when sugar interacts with proteins or fats in the bloodstream," which could contribute to several health issues like diabetes, heart disease, and renal failure.

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