The buzz around the Samsung Galaxy Watch FE has been intensifying. This budget-friendly smartwatch from the renowned South Korean company could be hitting the market very soon, potentially even before the Galaxy Unpacked event scheduled for next month. According to a recent report, the anticipated launch date is June 24. Adding to the excitement, tipster Evan Blass has unveiled high-quality renders of the Galaxy Watch FE, giving us a comprehensive look at this forthcoming wearable.
Samsung Galaxy Watch FE Leaks in High-Quality Renders
The newly leaked renders of the Samsung Galaxy Watch FE match those seen earlier this month, with a few additional details now coming to light. The underside of the watch confirms the model number SM-R861 and indicates a 40mm size. The smartwatch will feature water resistance up to 50 meters and include GPS support. A magnetic strap with a buckle mechanism is also part of the design.
The Galaxy Watch FE will be available in Black, Light Blue, and Pink. It features a circular dial built with an aluminum casing and includes two physical buttons on its right side. The round dial is encircled by thick bezels, adding to its aesthetic appeal.
Pricing and Specifications
In a recent premature listing on Amazon, the Samsung Galaxy Watch FE was priced at EUR 199 (~$215). The smartwatch is expected to sport a 1.2-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 396 x 396 pixels. It will likely be powered by an Exynos W920 SoC, paired with 1.5GB of RAM and 16GB of storage, similar to the Galaxy Watch 4 from 2021. Additionally, the Galaxy Watch FE is rumored to have MIL-STD-810H military-grade durability.
The device is set to run on wearOS 4 with Samsung’s One UI Watch 5 layered on top.
