I've been testing theGalaxy Watch 6 Classic for a little over two weeks now, and while I was initially expecting to just write my review, ship the thing back to Samsung, and move on to the next best gadget, I'm going into week three ready to put down my preorder.

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The reason for what is one of my more sensible buying decisions of the year is threefold, with each of the three features benefiting me in ways that I've yet to (or rarely) experience on a smartwatch. Let me explain.

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Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic

The latest Galaxy wearable features improved fitness and sleep tracking, a physical rotating bezel, and two sizes, 43mm and 47mm.

1. Switching phones no longer resets the watch

I'm not wearing five different smartwatches each week like my colleague Matthew Miller, but I do switch phones quite often. That means whenever I move my SIM card from one device to another, all of my apps need to be re-downloaded and logged into again, and the wearables that I typically carry with me need to be re-paired.

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It's not that big of a deal with wireless earbuds and headphones because all it takes is a press-and-hold of the pairing button and voil