In this section, we will give you guidance on how to wear your Galaxy Watch/Fit correctly and provide information for customers who have sensitive skin and may have reactions to any of the materials used in the product.
The guidance provided below is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of a dermatologist or other qualified medical professional if you have any questions regarding a medical condition.
Model | The materials used for the device | |||
Front case | Rear case | Band | Buckle | |
Galaxy Watch Active2 40 mm (BT) | Stainless Aluminum | Polycarbonate + Glass Fiber | Leather Fluoroelastomer | Stainless Aluminum |
Galaxy Watch Active2 | Stainless Aluminum | Polycarbonate + Glass Fiber | Leather Fluoroelastomer | Stainless Aluminum |
Galaxy Watch Active2 | Stainless Aluminum | Polycarbonate + Glass Fiber | Leather Fluoroelastomer | Stainless Aluminum |
Galaxy Watch Active2 | Stainless | Polycarbonate + Glass Fiber | Leather Fluoroelastomer | Stainless Aluminum |
Galaxy Watch | Stainless | Polycarbonate + Glass Fiber | Silicone | Stainless Steel |
Galaxy Watch | Stainless | Polycarbonate + Glass Fiber | Silicone | Stainless Steel |
Galaxy Watch Active | Aluminum | Polycarbonate + Glass Fiber | Fluoroelastomer | Stainless Steel |
Galaxy Fit e | Acrylic | Polycarbonate | Thermoplastic Polyurethane | Polycarbonate |
Galaxy Fit | Aluminum | Polycarbonate + Glass Fiber | Thermoplastic Polyurethane | Polycarbonate |
If your skin is exposed to soap or sweat for a long period or if you are in a certain environment, a hypersensitive skin reaction may occur. Refer to the information about the materials that the Galaxy Watch/Fit includes below if your skin is hypersensitive or if you have an allergy to any materials. Remove your Galaxy Watch/Fit from your wrist immediately and consult a dermatologist or other qualified medical professional if the skin where you wear the Galaxy Watch/Fit reddens or feels irritated.
[Nickel]
The Galaxy Watch/Fit’s main body and band buckles include stainless steel. Stainless steel is a non-corrosive metal alloy that consists of steel (Fe), nickel (Ni), and Chrome (Cr). Although it is widely used for everyday products, some people have an allergy to some of the materials included in it, such as nickel.
Make sure that the Galaxy Watch/Fit is not exposed to ink, oil, or any chemical products, such as cosmetics, sunscreen, antibacterial spray, hand cleaner, detergent, or insecticides. If your Galaxy Watch/Fit is exposed to any of the previously mentioned substances, use a lint-free, soft cloth to clean it. Do not use soap, cleaning agents, abrasive materials, other chemicals, or compressed air when cleaning your Galaxy Watch/Fit, and do not clean it with ultrasonic waves or external heat sources.Cleanse the rubber band with clean water, and then thoroughly dry and clean the leather band with a lint-free, soft cloth.