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Galaxy Watch FE vs Watch 5

Samsung Galaxy Watch FE vs Vivo Watch 5

What Galaxy Watch FE does better (3) and where Watch 5 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Samsung · 2024Galaxy Watch FE

8.3Score

3 advantages≈ $110

Vivo · 2025Watch 5

8.5Score

3 advantages≈ $110

Higher score

5.9Display6.5

5.0Health tracking5.0

7.9Smart features8.3

8.0Build & durability8.0

Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy Watch FEWatch 5

	Galaxy Watch FE	Watch 5	Difference
Height	40.4 mm	45 mm	−4.6 mm
Width	39.3 mm	45 mm	−5.7 mm
Thickness	9.8 mm	11.4 mm	−1.6 mm
Weight	27 g	32 g	−5 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy Watch FE better than Watch 5?

Weight26.6 g vs 32 g+20%
SpeakerYes · Watch 5: No
Thickness9.8 mm vs 11.4 mm+16%

Why is Watch 5 better than Galaxy Watch FE?

Battery capacity247 mAh vs 505 mAh2×
Screen size1.2″ vs 1.43″+19%
Resolution (width)396 px vs 466 px+18%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Samsung Galaxy Watch FE≈ $1108.3	Vivo Watch 5≈ $1108.5
Design & durability
Case size	40 mm	45 mm
Weight	26.6 g	32 g
Thickness	9.8 mm	11.4 mm
Height	40.4 mm	45 mm
Width	39.3 mm	45 mm
Case material	Aluminium	Stainless steel
Sapphire crystal	Yes	—
Lens / cover glass	Sapphire crystal glass	—
Strap material	Silikon	—
Water resistance	5 ATM	5 ATM
Ingress protection	IP68	—
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	—
Water rating (maker)	50 m / 5 bar / 5 ATM	—
Military-grade (MIL-STD-810)	Yes	—
Colours	Black, Pink Gold, Silver	Black, White, Stainless steel silver
Display
Screen size	1.2″	1.43″
Display technology	AMOLED	AMOLED
Panel	Super AMOLED	AMOLED
AMOLED / OLED display	Yes	Yes
Always-on display	Yes	—
Resolution (width)	396 px	466 px
Resolution (height)	396 px	466 px
Pixel density	330 ppi	326 ppi
Peak brightness	—	1,500 nits
Refresh rate	60 Hz	60 Hz
Battery
Battery capacity	247 mAh	505 mAh
Battery type	Li-Ion	—
Wireless charging	Yes	—
Charging	kabellos, magnetisches Ladekabel, magnetische Ladeschale	—
Health sensors
Optical heart rate	Yes	Yes
Blood oxygen (SpO2)	Yes	Yes
ECG	Yes	—
Temperature sensor	Yes	—
Sleep tracking	Yes	—
Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate, barometer, altimeter, compass, SpO2, temperature (skin)	Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate, compass, SpO2
Sports & navigation
Built-in GPS	Yes	Yes
Satellite systems	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Barometric altimeter	Yes	—
Compass	Yes	Yes
Multisport / triathlon mode	Yes	—
Connectivity
NFC payments	Yes	Yes
LTE (cellular)	Yes	Yes
eSIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 4	—
Bluetooth	5	5.4
Smart features
Calls from the wrist	Yes	—
Speaker	Yes	No
Voice assistant	Yes	—
Music on the watch	Yes	—
Storage	16 GB	—
RAM	1.5 GB	—
Platform
Operating system	Android Wear OS 4	Blue OS 2
Platform	Android	Proprietary
Works with	Android	—
Chipset	Exynos W920	—