Samsung's Galaxy Watch 6 series packs quite a punch with its higher RAM capacity and upgraded Exynos W930 Dual Core processor. With such powerful hardware, it goes without saying that you'll need a decent charger to keep your new smartwatch full of battery. Like the Galaxy Watch 5 series, the latest generation of Samsung’s premium smartwatches still uses WPC-based wireless charging, which sadly restricts your options for a charger. Nevertheless, we’ve compiled a list of the best chargers and cables that are compatible with your Galaxy Watch 6.
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Official pick
Samsung Official Galaxy Watch Charger
If you want a branded charger for your Galaxy Watch 6, then there’s no option better than Samsung’s official charger. Since the new Galaxy Watch 6 series supports fast charging, you can use Samsung's replacement charger to fully recharge your smartwatch within minutes. Its chord may be a bit short, but you won't have any compatibility issues with this OEM charger.
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Best wireless charging pad
Samsung Wireless Charging Pad
Samsung’s official wireless charging pad allows you to simultaneously recharge your Galaxy Watch 6 alongside a smartphone that supports wireless charging. In addition to its 15W fast-charging facility, the OEM charging pad includes LED indicators to display the charging status of your devices, and you can also use it to recharge your Galaxy Buds.
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Built-in power bank
leChivée Portable Samsung Watch Charger
leChivée's wireless charger for the Galaxy Watch 6 packs a 6,000 mAh power bank that can recharge your smartwatch up to ten times, making it an excellent choice for travelers. This compact and lightweight charger is compatible with all earbuds and smartphones that support Type-C charging sockets, and comes with four LED indicators that display its battery percentage.
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Best charging cradle
KARTICE Charging Stand
If you're having trouble charging your Galaxy Watch 6 because your custom straps keep getting in the way, you might want to check out KARTICE’s charging cradle. It offers extra USB ports that you can use to recharge three additional devices, including Apple and Android phones, and comes with protective measures to safeguard your devices from overheating.
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Best charging station
EloBeth Charging Station
EloBeth’s 3-in-1 Charging Station allows you to charge your Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 and two other devices at one go. Apart from the wireless charging dock at the top, its 25W Type-C outlet supports fast charging to quickly recharge your phones, and the 18W outlet can be used to charge your favorite mobile accessories.
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Best charging cable
MTAKYI 4-in-2 Samsung Watch Charger Cable
The MTAKYI 4-in-2 charging cable is perfect if you wish to charge your Galaxy Watch 6 alongside other mobile accessories. Besides the dedicated smartwatch charging base, it includes USB Type-C, Micro-USB, and Lightning, so you can use it to charge both Android and Apple devices.
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Best portable
EMallee Portable Samsung Galaxy Watch Charger
As its name suggests, this is an extremely portable wireless charger that directly plugs into a wall adapter or a USB Type-A port on your PC to charge your Galaxy Watch 6. EMallee’s portable charger supports fast charging and even has built-in safety measures to protect your smartwatch from short-circuit and over-voltage.
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For on-the-go charging
Anker 313 PowerCore Slim
With a 10,000mAh battery backup, the Anker 313 PowerCore Slim is a great accessory for charging your Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 when you don't have access to a wall outlet. Just be sure to pair this pocket-sized power bank with one of the other chargers on this list, as you can't use the Micro-USB cable it comes with to recharge your Galaxy Watch 6.
Best chargers and cables for Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 series: Summary
While there aren't many chargers designed specifically for the latest Samsung smartwatches, you can't go wrong with any of the picks on this list. If you want a high-quality charger that gets the job done, Samsung’s Wireless Charging Pad is the one you should get. Since it can charge both your phone and your smartwatch, you won't have to go through the trouble of keeping separate chargers for the two devices.
Otherwise, you can also go for Samsung's official wireless charger if you want an OEM option. It may cost a bit more than the other wireless chargers on the market, but it's the best-branded charger you can get for the Galaxy Watch 6 and Galaxy Watch 6 Classic.
Alternatively, you should consider picking up leChivée's Charger if you want a wireless charger that can double as a power bank. Weighing 0.22 pounds, the power bank-charger combo is extremely portable, and you can even use it to recharge your smartphone in case of an emergency.
Once you're done choosing a charger, be sure to check out our collection of the best cases for the Galaxy Watch 6 series to protect your shiny new smartwatch from scratches and accidental dents.
Samsung Galaxy Watch 6
- Brand
- Samsung
- Battery Life
- up to 40 hours
- Operating System
- Wear OS 4
- Case Material
- Armor aluminum case with sport band
- Case size
- 40mm, 44mm
- Colors
- Graphite, gold (40mm) or graphite, silver (44mm)
The Galaxy Watch 6 is the latest and greatest from Samsung. It features Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity, up to 40 hours of battery life, Wear OS 4, and a host of sensors to accurately record sleep, exercise, and more.
Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic
- Brand
- Samsung
- Colors
- Black and silver
- Display
- 1.3-inch Sapphire Crystal Glass Super AMOLED 432x432 (43mm) or 1.5-inch Sapphire Crystal Glass Super AMOLED 480x480 (47mm)
- CPU
- Exynos W930
- RAM
- 2GB
- Storage
- 16GB
Samsung's Galaxy Watch 6 brings the largest screen in any Samsung smartwatch yet, and also features a new and improved rotating bezel, plus longer battery life.
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