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WHOOP Life vs Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 47mm

Compare battery life, health tracking, display and fit.

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WHOOP Life

WHOOP Life

  • About 27.3 g.
  • Screenless tracker.
  • Up to 14+ days.
  • Bluetooth.
  • IP68 water and dust resistance.
KSh 55,500In Stock
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Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 47mm

Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 47mm

  • Screen: 498 × 498 pixels.
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear Elite, 3 nm processor.
  • 2 GB RAM in this version.
  • 64 GB storage in this version.
  • Runs Wear OS 7; One UI 9 Watch.
KSh 62,000In Stock

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Our quick verdict

The WHOOP Life, a screenless tracker you read in the WHOOP app, lasts longer between charges (more than 14 days) and works with Android phones and iPhones, though it needs a WHOOP membership, while the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 47mm, a smartwatch with a 1.52-inch OLED screen, has built-in GPS for runs without your phone and is swimproof to 100 m.

Battery life

WHOOP Life
Up to 14+ days
Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 47mm
Up to 60 hours per charge

Portability

WHOOP Life
About 27.3 g
Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 47mm
61.5 g

Display

WHOOP Life
Screenless tracker
Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 47mm
1.52-inch OLED display

Software

WHOOP Life
WHOOP with Life membership
Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 47mm
Wear OS 7

Connections

WHOOP Life
Bluetooth
Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 47mm
Bluetooth 5.3

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

WHOOP Life

  • Longer rated battery life: more than 14 days (vs 60 hours).
  • Works with Android phones and iPhones.
  • Lighter: about 27.3 g (vs 61.5 g).
  • Screenless: worn day and night, with results read in the WHOOP app.
  • Daily recovery and strain scores.
  • Lower price: KSh 55,500 (vs KSh 62,000).

Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 47mm

  • Screen on the wrist for the time, notifications and workout stats.
  • Built-in GPS (the other uses the phone's GPS).
  • Swimproof: water resistant to 100 m (vs 10 m).
  • Takes calls from the wrist over Bluetooth.

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PriorityWHOOP LifeSamsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 47mm
Battery lifeUp to 14+ daysUp to 60 hours per charge
PortabilityAbout 27.3 g61.5 g
DisplayScreenless tracker1.52-inch OLED display
SoftwareWHOOP with Life membershipWear OS 7
ConnectionsBluetoothBluetooth 5.3
Water resistanceIP68 water and dust resistance10 ATM

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationWHOOP LifeSamsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 47mm
DisplayScreenless tracker1.52-inch Super AMOLED
Screen resolutionNot applicable498 × 498 pixels
Display protection—Sapphire crystal
Display features—5000 nits (peak)

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationWHOOP LifeSamsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 47mm
Positioning / GNSSConnected smartphone GPS; no built-in GPSDual-frequency GPS, L1 + L5
Network / cellular—GSM / HSPA / LTE
SIM / eSIM—eSIM
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 5.3
NFC—Supported

Identity & design

Identity & design specifications comparison
SpecificationWHOOP LifeSamsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 47mm
BrandWHOOPSamsung
ModelWHOOP LifeSamsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 47mm
Dimensions34.7 × 24 × 10.6 mm47.4 × 47.1 × 10.7 mm
WeightApproximately 27.3 g61.5 g without band
Build materialsMatte-black sensor housing; brushed-metal detailing; conductive ECG claspTitanium case
Strap / bandSuperKnit Luxe with ECG-compatible conductive claspMarine silicone; PeakForm hybrid; Trail fabric
Announced—2026, July 22
Controls / buttons—Touchscreen; Home and Back buttons; customizable Quick Button

Sensors, health & fitness

Sensors, health & fitness specifications comparison
SpecificationWHOOP LifeSamsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 47mm
SensorsPPG heart-rate sensor; accelerometer; skin-temperature sensor; ECG-ready contact padsSamsung BioActive: optical heart-rate, electrical heart signal, bioelectrical impedance analysis; temperature; accelerometer; barometer; gyroscope; geomagnetic; light sensor
Health & wellness featuresContinuous heart rate; HRV; respiratory rate; skin temperature; Recovery; Strain; Healthspan; Health Monitor; Stress MonitorHeart rate; SpO₂; ECG; body composition; temperature; stress; Vitals; Heart Health Score
Sleep trackingLight, REM and deep sleep; duration; performance; consistency; sleep needSleep-stage tracking; sleep-apnea risk detection; sleep Vitals
Sports / workout modesAutomatic and manual activity trackingRunning; trail running; cycling; swimming; multisport and other automatic/manual workouts
Training & outdoor features—Daily Cardio Load; Fitness Index; workout and recovery guidance
Safety & emergency features—86 dB safety siren; automatic Fall Detection; Emergency SOS by five Home-button presses
Diving / depth features—Automatic depth, dive-time and water-temperature tracking

Battery & durability

Battery & durability specifications comparison
SpecificationWHOOP LifeSamsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 47mm
Battery lifeUp to 14+ daysUp to 60 hours with AOD on
ChargingWireless PowerPack; compatible with USB-C Basic ChargerFast wireless charging, WPC-based
Water resistanceIP68; up to 10 m for 2 hours10 ATM; IP69K
Battery capacity—800 mAh
Durability / certifications—MIL-STD-810H; EN13319

Compatibility

Compatibility specifications comparison
SpecificationWHOOP LifeSamsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 47mm
Phone compatibilityiOS 18 or later; Android 11 or later; Bluetooth 5.0+ for ECG and Blood Pressure InsightsAndroid 13.0 or later; more than 1.5 GB RAM; Google Mobile Services
Companion appWHOOP with Life membershipGalaxy Wearable; Samsung Health
Colors—Titanium Silver; Titanium Gray

Additional specifications

Additional specifications specifications comparison
SpecificationWHOOP LifeSamsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 47mm
Charging timeApproximately 120 minutes100% in 90 minutes; 40% in 30 minutes
Movement sensorsAccelerometer—
Bluetooth and Wi-FiBluetooth—
Packing listWHOOP MG; SuperKnit Luxe band; Wireless PowerPack—
Smart recognitionAutomatic activity detection—
Energy, load and readiness featuresRecovery; Strain; Sleep scores; personalized coaching—
Case material—Titanium
Peak brightness—5,000 nits peak
Release status—Available. Released 2026, August 07
Model numbers—SM-L715F, SM-L715U
Card slot—No
Camera—No
3.5 mm headphone jack—No
USB—No
Radio—No
2G bands—GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands—HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands—1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71
Network speed—HSPA, LTE
SAR (US)—0.44 W/kg (body)
SAR (EU)—0.42 W/kg (body)

Performance & software

Performance & software specifications comparison
SpecificationWHOOP LifeSamsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 47mm
Processor—Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear Elite, 3 nm
CPU—5-core
RAM—2 GB
Storage—64 GB
Operating system—Wear OS 7; One UI 9 Watch

Audio & communication

Audio & communication specifications comparison
SpecificationWHOOP LifeSamsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 47mm
Speaker—Supported
Microphone—Supported
Calling—Bluetooth calling with a connected smartphone; standalone calling on LTE editions

Similarities

  • Both take ECG readings.

In summary

Get the WHOOP Life if you want a screenless tracker with longer battery life, or the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 47mm if you would rather have the time, notifications and workout stats on your wrist.

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