Spigen Rugged Armor Pro Designed for Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Pro Band with Case Protector 45mm (2022)

easy to put it on. In the beginning it's difficult but now I can put it on easily. Weight is perfect and lightweight. The fit is great. Fits like a G shock. Very sturdy and scratch resistant. Protects the watch well. Easy to use. Love it!

I recently put the Spigen Rugged Armor Pro for Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Pro 45mm (2022) to an extreme test, and I’m blown away by its performance. After a terrifying motorcycle accident where I was ejected over 30 yards, this case and band combo proved its worth by protecting my Galaxy Watch5 Pro through an ordeal that could’ve easily destroyed it. The setup was a breeze right out of the box. The integrated TPU band and case snapped onto my watch securely, with precise cutouts for buttons and sensors, ensuring full functionality without any fuss. The matte black finish with carbon fiber accents gives it a sleek, rugged vibe that’s perfect for daily wear or intense activities. It’s lightweight yet feels incredibly durable, which gave me confidence even before the accident.During the crash, my watch took a serious beating as I skidded across the ground. The Rugged Armor Pro sustained some visible scratches and scuffs, but it held up remarkably well, absorbing the brunt of the impact. My Galaxy Watch5 Pro inside was completely unscathed—no cracks, no malfunctions, and it still worked perfectly afterward. The raised edges around the screen and the shock-absorbent TPU material clearly did their job, shielding the watch from what could’ve been catastrophic damage. The adjustable band also stayed secure throughout, with no loosening or slipping, which is impressive given the force of the crash. It’s comfortable for all-day wear, with enough flexibility to fit snugly without pinching. Spigen’s air-cushion technology clearly made a difference, likely dispersing the impact energy. I was so impressed by how well it protected my watch that I immediately bought another Spigen Rugged Armor Pro to ensure my Galaxy Watch5 Pro stays safe no matter what life throws at me. While the original case took some cosmetic damage, that’s a small price to pay for such outstanding protection. For the price, this case is an absolute steal, offering military-grade durability without sacrificing style or usability. Whether you’re into extreme sports, outdoor adventures, or just want peace of mind, this case is a lifesaver. I’m incredibly grateful for how it protected my watch during such a traumatic event, and I’d highly recommend the Spigen Rugged Armor Pro to anyone looking for top-tier protection!

The numerous reviews complaining of a difficult install was not an experience that I shared at all. I found it quite easy to put together and it's been a significant improvement over the stock magnetic-clasp Samsung band for several reasons:~ Retention - The stock magnetic clasp is nice in theory but if you do a lot of work with your hands you'll find that it is constantly being disengaged, usually at the worst possible moments. The stock band will be fine for some but if you aggressively interact with the world it will quickly become an irritation. No such concerns with this Spigen band. Solid, dependable and you won't be worrying about your watch falling off your wrist.~ Durability - The stock magnetic band is made with thin plastic and tiny metal parts which, when subjected to what I consider to be normal and average use will fail, causing your heart to skip a beat as you think you're about to lose your completely overpriced Samsung watch. The Spigen band is solid and positive...put it on and you won't have to fuss with it. It doesn't have a 'cheap feel' and I've had no construction issues with it.~ Protection - Not only does the Spigen band provide a much better degree of impact protection, I find that I am accidentally activating the face of the watch far less often, and am not accidentally activating the control buttons at all anymore. It necessitates a more deliberate interaction to manipulate functions of the watch, which I really appreciate.If you have a very serene existence you will probably not be needing this at all, but if you work with your hands or play rough, this is a necessity. Buy it with confidence; highly recommended.

This case is awesome! It really changed up the appearance of my watch pro 5! This thing does add some bulk but if you like larger watches you'll be fine. I have very small wrists and it's a very comfortable fit. This company also makes smaller shells that allow you to keep the original band on the watch if you want. I personally went with this one because I like the look of the g-shock style watch and it didn't disappoint. I've gotten compliments from coworkers on my watch as well! I did not have any difficulty installing the watch into the case as other reviewers stated they had. I didn't rate how easy it is to remove it from the case since I haven't done so yet. Also don't have a screen protector on the watch but not to worried about it. This case does cover a bit of the internal bezel but also sticks out from the watch enough I'm not to worried about something hitting the screen. Below are a few pros and cons.Pros1. Fully protects the new watch pro 52. The band is comfortable, more so than I expected.3. Material feels like it's high qualityCons1. Can't charge on a wireless charging pad with this case on. Have to use the little magnetic cord it comes with. This is the same issue if you leave the original band on the watch.2. May be a bit bulky for some people.3. Install may be a bit difficult for some people.