Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic Astro Edition launched: Check design, specs and availability

Samsung has unveiled a unique edition of its new  Galaxy Watch 6 Classic model, aimed specifically at the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) market. The 'Astro Edition' draws inspiration from the ancient astrolabe, a tool with historical significance in the realms of navigation and timekeeping.

Exploring the Astro Edition 

The newly introduced Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic Astro Edition showcases the company's commitment to both innovation and regional heritage. The choice of the astrolabe as a design inspiration reflects the MENA region's rich legacy of contributions in mathematics, science, and innovation.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic Specs and Features 

The Galaxy Watch6 Classic Astro Edition comes exclusively in a 47mm size and boasts a distinct 'Black Astro' bezel. Accompanying the device is an extra fabric strap, along with Astro Edition collectibles. Notably, the watch offers a set of unique software features and watch faces, including a compass complication, lunar and solar trackers. Additionally, purchasers of the Astro Edition gain access to Samsung’s VIP exclusive promotion store, enhancing the ownership experience.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic Availability and Price

The Astro Edition is set to be available in various MENA markets, including the UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Egypt, Jordan, Türkiye, and Morocco. Interested customers can make their purchases through Samsung.com, with specific pricing details and launch dates expected to be provided by local branches.

Emphasizing Regional Prominence

Omar Saheb, MENA Regional Marketing Director at Samsung, underscores the significance of the Galaxy Watch6 Classic Astro Edition. He considers it a tribute to the region's historical prominence in mathematics, science, and innovation. Saheb also expresses Samsung's confidence in the region's potential as a global innovation hub.