Samsung Galaxy Watch FE vs Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 40mm

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Feature	Samsung Galaxy Watch FE	Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 40mm
Price	KSh 19,500.00	KSh 39,500.00
Display	1.2-inch Super AMOLED	1.34-inch Super AMOLED Always On Display
Battery capacity	247 mAh	390 mAh lithium-ion
Water resistance	5 ATM	5 ATM / 50 m under ISO 22810; IPX8 tested to 1.5 m fresh water for up to 30 minutes
Processor	Exynos W920	Snapdragon SW6100 Wear Elite (3 nm)
RAM	1.5 GB	2 GB
Storage	16 GB	32 GB
Operating system	Wear OS Powered by Samsung; One UI 5 Watch	Wear OS 7 with One UI Watch 9
Network / cellular	Bluetooth model; LTE model availability varies by market	GSM, HSPA and LTE on LTE models
Positioning / GNSS	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou and Galileo	Dual-band GPS (L1+L5); GLONASS; Galileo; BeiDou; QZSS
Health & wellness features	Heart-rate monitoring, ECG, body composition and wellness features; availability varies by market and paired phone	Heart rate; ECG; blood pressure; blood oxygen; body composition; skin temperature; antioxidant index; Energy Score

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SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Watch FESamsung Galaxy Watch 9 40mm

Specification	Samsung Galaxy Watch FE	Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 40mm
Identity & design
Brand	Samsung	Samsung
Model	Galaxy Watch FE	Samsung Galaxy Watch9 40mm
Announced	June 2024	22 July 2026
Dimensions	39.3 × 40.4 × 9.8 mm	42.7 × 40.4 × 8.6 mm
Weight	26.6 g	31.5 g
Build materials	Aluminium case; sapphire-crystal display	Sapphire crystal front; Armor Aluminum 2 frame
Strap / band	—	Lightweight breathable Sport Band with Dynamic Lug System
Controls / buttons	Touchscreen and physical buttons	Touchscreen and two side buttons
Display
Display	1.2-inch Super AMOLED	1.34-inch Super AMOLED Always On Display
Screen resolution	396 × 396 pixels	438 × 438 pixels
Display protection	Sapphire crystal	Sapphire crystal
Display features	Full-colour Always-On Display	Full-color Always On Display; up to 3,000 nits peak brightness
Performance & software
Processor	Exynos W920	Snapdragon SW6100 Wear Elite (3 nm)
CPU	Dual-core CPU at 1.18 GHz	Penta-core, 1 × 2.1 GHz + 4 × 1.95 GHz
RAM	1.5 GB	2 GB
Storage	16 GB	32 GB
Operating system	Wear OS Powered by Samsung; One UI 5 Watch	Wear OS 7 with One UI Watch 9
Connectivity
Network / cellular	Bluetooth model; LTE model availability varies by market	GSM, HSPA and LTE on LTE models
SIM / eSIM	eSIM on LTE models	eSIM on LTE models
Wi-Fi	802.11a/b/g/n, 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz	Wi‑Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.3	Bluetooth 6.0
NFC	Supported	Supported
Positioning / GNSS	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou and Galileo	Dual-band GPS (L1+L5); GLONASS; Galileo; BeiDou; QZSS
Audio & communication
Speaker	Speaker	Supported
Microphone	Microphone	Supported
Calling	Bluetooth calling; standalone cellular calling on LTE models	Bluetooth calling; standalone cellular calling on LTE models
Sensors, health & fitness
Sensors	Samsung BioActive Sensor (optical heart-rate, electrical heart and bioelectrical impedance analysis), accelerometer, barometer, gyroscope, geomagnetic sensor and light sensor	Accelerometer; barometer; bioelectrical impedance analysis sensor; electrical heart sensor; gyroscope; geomagnetic sensor; ambient-light sensor; optical heart-rate sensor; skin-temperature sensor
Health & wellness features	Heart-rate monitoring, ECG, body composition and wellness features; availability varies by market and paired phone	Heart rate; ECG; blood pressure; blood oxygen; body composition; skin temperature; antioxidant index; Energy Score
Sleep tracking	Sleep tracking and sleep coaching	Sleep duration, patterns and quality; sleep coaching; sleep-apnea risk detection
Sports / workout modes	Multiple workout modes with automatic workout detection	Automatic and manual workout tracking across running, walking, cycling, swimming and other activities
Training & outdoor features	GPS workout tracking	Personalized exercise guidance; running coaching; dual-band GNSS route tracking
Safety & emergency features	Fall detection and SOS features when configured	Fall detection and Emergency SOS
Battery & durability
Battery capacity	247 mAh	390 mAh lithium-ion
Battery life	Up to 40 hours with Always-On Display off	Up to 40 hours with Always On Display off; up to 30 hours with Always On Display on
Charging	WPC-based wireless charging	Fast WPC-based wireless charging, 10 W
Water resistance	5 ATM	5 ATM / 50 m under ISO 22810; IPX8 tested to 1.5 m fresh water for up to 30 minutes
Durability / certifications	IP68; MIL-STD-810H	IP6X dust resistance; MIL‑STD‑810H certified; ECG certified
Compatibility
Phone compatibility	Android 11 or later with more than 1.5 GB RAM; compatibility varies by market and device	—
Companion app	Galaxy Wearable and Samsung Health	Samsung Health
Colors	Black; Pink Gold; Silver	Cream; Graphite

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