Two Weeks in the Alps

Two Weeks in the Alps

A Return to the Alps 🙂 Recently, I got back from my vacation in the Alps. It was a fantastic two weeks filled with a lot of hiking and even a bit of climbing. Previous summer I used my Galaxy Watch for hiking (check “Galaxy Watch + Komoot + Hiking: Battery Usage” for details), but…

Are the Galaxy Watches Really Waterproof?

Are the Galaxy Watches Really Waterproof?

In theory, there should be a simple answer to this question – either “yes” or “no”.Unfortunately, the real answer is “it is complicated”. And here is why. On the paper Galaxy Watches are rated as 5 ATM or WR 50 meters according to ISO 22810:2010. Samsung says:Water resistant based on 5ATM rating, which means submersion…

Samsung Health: Swimming Statistic, Calendar and Your Progress Data

Samsung Health: Swimming Statistic, Calendar and Your Progress Data

I would like to describe which data about my swimming exercises Samsung Health collects and provides to me. By the way, similar level of details is provided for other sport activities, but here I focus on swimming. Note: I also use my galaxy watch for other sport activities, like hiking and for gym. First things first, for each…