{"id":9245,"date":"2025-03-10T09:00:48","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T09:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/galaxy-watch-4-hit-by-bugs-after-update\/"},"modified":"2025-03-10T09:00:48","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T09:00:48","slug":"galaxy-watch-4-hit-by-bugs-after-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/galaxy-watch-4-hit-by-bugs-after-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Galaxy Watch 4 Hit by Bugs After Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Samsung introduced its groundbreaking Galaxy Watch 4 series in 2021, which brought numerous significant changes and features. Although the series received the latest software update, <a href=\"https:\/\/samlover.com\/2024\/11\/28\/stable-wear-os-5-based-one-ui-6-watch-for-galaxy-watch-4\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">One UI 6 Watch<\/a>, many users have reported experiencing several bugs and issues after installing the update.<\/p>\n<p>The Galaxy Watch 4 series (Bluetooth variants) received the latest Wear OS 5-based One UI 6 Watch update in December 2024, while the update was rolled out to LTE models for other users two weeks ago.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">One UI 6 Watch Update Introduces Flickering, AOD, Wrist Detection, Screen Tint, and GPS Issues to Galaxy Watch 4 and Watch 4 Classic<\/h2>\n<p>Following the installation of the update, the internet was flooded with reports of various bugs and issues, including a pink or orange screen and display issues. <strong><em>SamLover<\/em><\/strong> also examined the Galaxy Watch 4 Classic and discovered AOD and Wrist Detection issues after the One UI 6 Watch update.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Galaxy Watch 4 Experiences Pink and Orange Screen Issue:<\/h3>\n<p>A Galaxy Watch 4 Classic user reported on the <a href=\"https:\/\/r2.community.samsung.com\/t5\/Wearables\/Watch-4-classic-display-issue-after-updated-the-latest-UI\/td-p\/18471599\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">community page<\/a> that the latest One UI watch update caused the entire screen to turn pink with a thin white line at the top, resulting in disappointment and hindered usability. The user stated:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Approximately 1 year and 3 months after purchasing my Galaxy Watch 4, I installed a recent software update as prompted. However, following this update, the display of my watch suddenly turned pink, accompanied by a thin white line at the top. This issue severely hampers the usability and functionality of the device.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"516\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/samlover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Galaxy-Watch4-Orange-display-issue.webp?resize=780%2C516&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Galaxy Watch4 One UI 6 Watch Orange display issue\" class=\"wp-image-36618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/samlover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Galaxy-Watch4-Orange-display-issue.webp?resize=1024%2C677&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/samlover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Galaxy-Watch4-Orange-display-issue.webp?resize=300%2C198&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/samlover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Galaxy-Watch4-Orange-display-issue.webp?resize=768%2C508&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/samlover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Galaxy-Watch4-Orange-display-issue.webp?resize=150%2C99&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/samlover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Galaxy-Watch4-Orange-display-issue.webp?w=1509&amp;ssl=1 1509w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>The user further stated that when they visited Samsung&#8217;s service center for assistance, they were charged Rs.6000.<\/p>\n<p>Other users (users <a href=\"https:\/\/r2.community.samsung.com\/t5\/Wearables\/Samsung-watch-4\/td-p\/18443392\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">1<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/r2.community.samsung.com\/t5\/Wearables\/My-Watch-4-screen-gone-after-oneui6-update\/td-p\/18417661\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2<\/a>) reported that their Watch 4&#8217;s screen entirely turned orange in color after the One UI 6 Watch update was installed. However, they have not received any solution to fix this issue.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the pink and orange screen issues, users have also reported other bugs that are causing significant inconvenience in usability:<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Galaxy Watch 4 Classic (LTE) AOD Not Working:<\/h3>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/r2.community.samsung.com\/t5\/Wearables\/Always-on-display-didn-t-work-after-oneui-6-update\/td-p\/18499052\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">user<\/a> reported that after installing the One UI 6 Watch update, their Galaxy Watch 4 Classic LTE&#8217;s AOD suddenly stopped working.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wrist Detection Not Working on Galaxy Watch 4 After One UI 6 Watch Update:<\/h3>\n<p>Another <a href=\"https:\/\/r2.community.samsung.com\/t5\/Wearables\/Wrist-Detection-Not-Working-After-One-UI-6-Watch-Update-Galaxy\/td-p\/18460931\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">report<\/a> stated that the latest One UI 6 Watch update&#8217;s installation on the Galaxy Watch 4 Classic (LTE) broke the wrist detection feature, and even after resetting the watch, it did not work:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After updating to One UI 6 Watch, my Galaxy Watch 4 Classic LTE is no longer detecting my wrist properly. I already tried resetting the watch, but the issue persists.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Galaxy Watch 4 Classic LTE Battery Drain After One UI 6 Watch:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The One UI 6 Watch update is also causing a severe battery drain issue. A report from a user via the <a href=\"https:\/\/r2.community.samsung.com\/t5\/Wearables\/Battery-drain-issue-in-watch-4-classic-after-one-ui-6\/td-p\/18439283\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">community page<\/a> stated that after updating the Galaxy Watch 4 Classic LTE to the One UI 6 Watch, a sudden and noticeable battery drain was noticed. The battery would drop from 100% to 80% in just 1-2 hours when not in use and even faster when using the watch to its full potential.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">One UI 6 Watch for Galaxy Watch 4 Screen Flickering:<\/h3>\n<p>Screen flickering was also reported after updating to the One UI 6 Watch update. A <a href=\"https:\/\/r2.community.samsung.com\/t5\/Wearables\/Screen-flickering\/td-p\/18409217\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">user<\/a> who owns the Galaxy Watch 4 Wi-Fi model posted a video showing that the Galaxy Watch 4&#8217;s screen was continuously flickering when kept on charging and warming as well.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/samlover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Flickring-issue.webp?resize=780%2C340&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Galaxy Watch4 One UI 6 Watch Update Flickering issue\" class=\"wp-image-36607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/samlover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Flickring-issue.webp?resize=1024%2C446&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/samlover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Flickring-issue.webp?resize=300%2C131&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/samlover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Flickring-issue.webp?resize=768%2C334&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/samlover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Flickring-issue.webp?resize=150%2C65&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/samlover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Flickring-issue.webp?w=1240&amp;ssl=1 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\"\/><\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">GPS Issue Occurred in Galaxy Watch 4 Bluetooth Model:<\/h3>\n<p>The One UI 6 Watch update introduced a GPS detection bug into the Galaxy Watch 4 Bluetooth model, as reported by a <a href=\"https:\/\/eu.community.samsung.com\/t5\/wearables\/galaxy-watch-4-bad-gps-after-oneui-6-update\/td-p\/11405066\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">user<\/a>. The watch is no longer able to detect a location, and at times it locates the place but takes<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/samlover.com\/2025\/03\/10\/galaxy-watch-4-and-classic-hit-by-major-bugs-after-one-ui-6-watch-update\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Source Link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung introduced its groundbreaking Galaxy Watch 4 series in 2021, which brought numerous significant changes and features. 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