Samsung smartwatches, like most smartwatches, are not completely waterproof. Many smartwatches are marketed as waterproof, even though there are limitations to this waterproofing. According to Samsung's website, if used in saltwater, you should rinse your watch off afterward with fresh water.
Are Smartwatches waterproof?
Pretty much every smartwatch is water resistant these days, and can handle a dip in the pool and even survive for an open water swim.
How do I know if my smart watch is waterproof?
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- If your watch has a heart rate sensor, it is Swimproof. ...
- In addition to being water resistant up to 30M, your device passes a 10,000-stroke swim test and can be worn while swimming in shallow water.