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Samsung · Released April 1, 2024

Galaxy Watch FE 40mm

Cheaper Galaxy Watch FE for Samsung starters

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Buying call

Buy Watch FE if you want Galaxy Watch basics without flagship spend. It trades sensors and materials for access. Skip it if Watch7’s AI health tools are the reason you are shopping.

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Key specs
Battery life
247 mAh
Water resistance
5 ATM + IP68
Highlights

Specs that matter

Display
Size
1.2" (30 mm)
Resolution
396x396
Performance
Processor
1.5 GB RAM, Samsung Exynos W920
Storage
16 GB
At a glance

Product highlights

Verified attributes, grouped for quick scanning.

Display1.2" (30 mm)
Chipset1.5 GB RAM, Samsung Exynos W920
RAM / storage16 GB
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Available in 16 GB.
Buying decision

Should you buy it?

Buy Watch FE if you want Galaxy Watch basics without flagship spend. It trades sensors and materials for access. Skip it if Watch7’s AI health tools are the reason you are shopping.

Best for

First Galaxy Watch buyers on a budget

Not for

Health-metric maximalists

Main strengthLower entry to Galaxy Watch apps
Main weaknessCuts flagship sensors and finish
Reasons to buy
Lower entry to Galaxy Watch apps
Familiar rotating bezel experience
Good daily smartwatch basics
Reasons to avoid
Cuts flagship sensors and finish
Battery and speed trail Watch7
Still weakest on iPhone
Measured view—/10What the pros say.
Head to head

How it stacks up

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This deviceGalaxy Watch FE 40mm
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Samsung Galaxy Watch8
AlternativeSamsung Galaxy Watch8
Display
1.2"1.34"
Chipset
1.5 GB RAM, Samsung Exynos W920Exynos W1000 (3 nm)
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This deviceGalaxy Watch FE 40mm
VS
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
AlternativeGalaxy Watch8 Classic
Display
1.2"1.5"
Chipset
1.5 GB RAM, Samsung Exynos W920Samsung Exynos W1000 (3 nm)
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This deviceGalaxy Watch FE 40mm
VS
Suunto Race 3S
AlternativeSuunto Race 3S
Display
1.2"1.32"
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Product data

Full specifications

8 attributes, grouped for quick scanning. Spot a wrong value? Hit the next to it.

Battery

Battery life
247 mAh

Display

Form factor
Wearable

Body

Water resistance
5 ATM + IP68
Colors
  • Black
  • Rose Gold
  • Silver (Blue strap)

Launch

Released
April 2024
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