Your Daily Wellness Journey Starts with the Samsung Galaxy Watch FE
Empower your daily health routine and look great doing it with the Samsung Galaxy Watch FE 40mm Black (SM-R861). Melding iconic round aesthetic styling with Samsung’s industry-leading wellness innovations, this everyday smartwatch is the perfect entry point into advanced fitness tracking. Wrapped in a light aluminum frame with a highly durable Sapphire Crystal glass surface, the Galaxy Watch FE keeps you motivated, connected, and safe around the clock.
Key Features
- Premium Sapphire Crystal Glass Screen: Built to withstand everyday life. The sharp 1.2-inch Super AMOLED display is shielded by scratch-resistant Sapphire Crystal glass, giving your watch military-grade screen durability.
- Advanced BioActive Sensor Pack: Take control of your heart health. This all-in-one sensor monitors your real-time heart rate, records accurate Electrocardiograms (ECG), tracks Blood Oxygen levels (SpO2), and can alert you to irregular heart rhythms.
- 15-Second Body Composition Analysis: Use the built-in BIA (Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis) sensor to get structural data about your body anytime. Instantly track your body fat percentage, skeletal muscle mass, and body water directly on your wrist.
- Personalized Sleep Coaching: Improve your rest with intelligent sleep monitoring. The watch analyzes your nightly sleep stages (REM, light, deep), detects snoring trends via your phone, and maps out a personalized 4-week Sleep Coaching program.
- Comprehensive Fitness & Run Coaching: Track over 100 indoor and outdoor workouts. For runners, advanced real-time posture analysis and personalized heart rate zones help you optimize training efficiency while actively preventing injuries.
- Connected Galaxy Integration: Seamlessly integrate into your lifestyle. Snap photos from a distance using the Camera Controller app, track down a lost phone with Find My Phone, and manage calls or text updates directly from your wrist.
- Durability Ready for Adventure: Backed by a 5ATM + IP68 ingress protection build alongside MIL-STD-810H military compliance, making it fully ready for swimming, heavy sweat, and unexpected rain.
Product Overview & Official Video Teaser
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Code | SM-R861 (Black,Gray & Pink Gold 40mm) |
| Display | 1.2" Super AMOLED, Full Color Always-On Display (396 x 396 pixels) |
| Screen Protection | Sapphire Crystal Glass Glass surface |
| Processor | Exynos W920 Dual-Core 1.18GHz (5nm Architecture) |
| Memory & Storage | 1.5GB RAM + 16GB Internal Flash Storage |
| Operating System | Wear OS Powered by Samsung (One UI Watch) |
| Sensors Pack | Samsung BioActive (HR + ECG + BIA Analysis), Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro, Geomagnetic, Ambient Light Sensor |
| Wireless Connectivity | Bluetooth v5.3, Dual-Band Wi-Fi (2.4/5GHz), NFC, GPS/Glonass/Beidou/Galileo |
| Battery & Charging | 247 mAh Battery with WPC-Based Magnetic Wireless Charging |
| Durability Certification | 5ATM + IP68 Rating / MIL-STD-810H Compliant |
| Dimensions & Weight | 39.3 x 40.4 x 9.8 mm | 26.6g (Casing weight without band) |
Note: Intended for general fitness purposes only. BIA, ECG, and irregular rhythm notifications require a compatible Samsung Galaxy phone running Android 11.0 or higher with 1.5GB+ RAM. Wear OS features rely on a Google account connection.
Q1: What phone models are compatible with the Galaxy Watch FE? The Galaxy Watch FE is designed for smartphones running Android 11.0 or higher that contain more than 1.5GB of available system memory. It requires the Google Play Store framework to download apps, meaning it does not support iOS (iPhone) or Android Go editions. Q2: Can I track my swimming sessions with this smartwatch? Absolutely. The watch features a certified 5ATM rating along with IP68 protection, certifying its capability to handle fresh water submersions up to 50 meters for up to 10 minutes. It is ideal for monitoring pool workouts but shouldn't be worn during deep scuba dives or high-impact watersports. Q3: How does the Body Composition (BIA) sensor benefit my routine? The Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) system uses two fingers to safely send micro-currents through your body. Within fifteen seconds, it yields clear estimations regarding your skeletal muscle index, resting metabolic rate, body water metrics, and body fat totals to help you chart body fitness gains. Q4: Does the Galaxy Watch FE 40mm feature standalone GPS routing? Yes! Unlike fitness bands, the Galaxy Watch FE features independent satellite location technology supporting GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, and Galileo frequencies. You can map out running trails or log cycling paths without taking your smartphone along with you.Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)