The Samsung Galaxy Watch FE (“Fan Edition”[2]) is a cheaper mid-range Wear OS-based smartwatch developed and marketed by Samsung Electronics, which was announced on June 13, 2024, and released globally on June 24, 2024. It is based on the Galaxy Watch 4, with the only physical difference being the use of sapphire crystal as glass instead of the Corning Gorilla Glass DX+ used on the original Watch 4.
Specifications
| Model | Watch FE | |
|---|---|---|
| 40 mm | ||
| Support status | Supported | |
| Dates | Announced | June 13, 2024 |
| Released | June 24, 2024 | |
| Model number | SM-R861 | |
| OS | Initial | One UI Watch 5.0 Wear OS 4.0 |
| Latest | One UI Watch 8.0 Wear OS 6.0 | |
| Dimensions mm (in) |
Height | 40.4 (1.59) |
| Width | 39.3 (1.55) | |
| Depth | 9.8 (0.39) | |
| Weight g (lb) |
26.6 (0.059) | |
| Colors | ||
| Display | Size | 1.19 in (30 mm) |
| Resolution | 396 x 396 | |
| Type | Super AMOLED | |
| Glass | Sapphire crystal | |
| RAM | 1.5 GB | |
| Storage | 16 GB | |
| Processor | Samsung Exynos W920 | |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11b/a/g/n) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | |
| Cellular | LTE optional | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | |
| Battery | Capacity (mAh) | 247 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes | |
| Barometer | Yes | |
| Electro-optical sensor | Yes | |
| Photodetector | Yes | |
| ECG | Yes | |
| HRM | Yes | |
| Blood oxygen monitor | Yes | |
| Blood pressure monitor | Yes | |
| Bioelectrical impedance analysis | Yes | |
| Temperature | No | |
References
- ^ “Samsung Galaxy Watch FE – Full phone specifications”. www.gsmarena.com. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- ^ https://www.samsung.com/uk/mobile-phone-buying-guide/what-is-samsung-fe/