Samsung has unveiled its first-ever Fan Edition smartwatch, the Galaxy Watch FE, with a strong focus on health and fitness features. Set to hit the market this summer, the Galaxy Watch FE boasts advanced health monitoring capabilities, including blood pressure monitoring and electrocardiogram (ECG) functionality. Additionally, Samsung has confirmed that the smartwatch will support over 100 different workout modes.
Available in a 40mm size, the Galaxy Watch FE will come in three colors: black, pink gold, and silver. It will also introduce new watch bands with blue and orange stitching, featuring a convenient one-click mechanism for easy replacement. The smartwatch will feature Sapphire Crystal glass for enhanced durability.
Equipped with Samsung’s BioActive Sensor, the Galaxy Watch FE will offer a range of health monitoring features. These include sleep monitoring for analyzing sleep patterns and providing coaching, as well as heart rate monitoring with alerts for abnormal high or low heart rates. The smartwatch will also support Irregular Heart Rhythm Notification (IHRN) for monitoring heart rhythms indicative of atrial fibrillation (Afib). Additional health features include blood pressure monitoring and ECG functionality.
In terms of fitness, the Galaxy Watch FE will offer more than 100 workout modes, along with features such as running analysis and a “Personalized Heart Rate Zone” for optimizing performance. It will also include a “Body Composition” feature for tracking progress by providing comprehensive body and fitness data.
Beyond health and fitness, the Galaxy Watch FE will offer practical functionalities such as the ability to locate a disconnected phone using Find My Phone. Users will also be able to control their Samsung Galaxy smartphone’s camera directly from their wrist, allowing them to switch modes, adjust angles, or zoom in with ease.
