Samsung has launched a new Galaxy smartwatch. The launched Galaxy Watch FE is a budget-friendly smartwatch that brings various features of the Galaxy Watch series at an affordable price similar to the Samsung FE series of Galaxy smartphones. Some highlights of the smartwatch include a 1.2-inch Super AMOLED display, Exynos W920 dual-core processor, 1.5GB of RAM, 16GB of storage, a 247mAh battery with wireless charging support, and more. Here are all the details you need to know.
Samsung Galaxy Watch FE price and availability
The Watch FE will be available in a 40mm size option in three colours: Black, Pink Gold, and Silver. It starts at USD 199 (around Rs 16,000) and will be available globally, including in India, later this summer, likely in June. An LTE version of the Galaxy Watch FE, launching later this year, will be priced at USD 249 (around Rs 20,000).
Samsung Galaxy Watch FE specifications
The Galaxy Watch FE shares the same specifications as the 2021 Galaxy Watch 4. It features a 1.2-inch Super AMOLED display, Exynos dual-core processor, 1.5GB of RAM, 16GB of storage, and a 247mAh battery with wireless charging support. The smartwatch runs on OneUI Watch 5 on top of WearOS 4 and is equipped with a one-click strap design. It offers connectivity options such as NFC, WiFi, and Bluetooth 5.0.
The Galaxy Watch FE can track over 100 different workouts, monitor sleep, and assess heart health through features like irregular rhythm notifications, blood pressure monitoring, and personalised heart zones.
It also includes Samsung's suite of BioActive sensors for comprehensive health and fitness tracking, as well as body composition analysis and personalised fitness coaching. Users can remotely control their smartphone camera with the Galaxy Watch FE, use Samsung Wallet for payments and digital IDs, and easily locate their phone using the Find My Phone feature on the watch.
One notable improvement over the Galaxy Watch 4 is the addition of a more durable sapphire crystal glass covering the display, providing better protection against scratches.
The smartwatch also has an IP68 water resistance rating.
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