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Galaxy Watch FE vs Watch 2

Samsung Galaxy Watch FE vs Xiaomi Watch 2

What Galaxy Watch FE does better (4) and where Watch 2 wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Samsung · 2024Galaxy Watch FE

8.3Score

4 advantages≈ $110

Higher score

Xiaomi · 2024Watch 2

7.2Score

5 advantages≈ $75

5.9Display4.6

5.0Health tracking5.0

6.4Sports & outdoor4.7

7.9Smart features7.6

8.0Build & durability6.2

Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy Watch FEWatch 2

	Galaxy Watch FE	Watch 2	Difference
Height	40.4 mm	47.5 mm	−7.1 mm
Width	39.3 mm	45.9 mm	−6.6 mm
Thickness	9.8 mm	11.8 mm	−2 mm
Weight	27 g	37 g	−10 g

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

Why is Galaxy Watch FE better than Watch 2?

LTE (cellular)Yes · Watch 2: No
Weight26.6 g vs 36.8 g+38%
eSIMYes · Watch 2: No
Thickness9.8 mm vs 11.8 mm+20%

Why is Watch 2 better than Galaxy Watch FE?

Battery capacity247 mAh vs 495 mAh2×
Storage16 GB vs 32 GB2×
Screen size1.2″ vs 1.43″+19%
Wi-FiWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
Resolution (width)396 px vs 466 px+18%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Samsung Galaxy Watch FE≈ $1108.3	Xiaomi Watch 2≈ $757.2
Design & durability
Case size	40 mm	48 mm
Weight	26.6 g	36.8 g
Thickness	9.8 mm	11.8 mm
Height	40.4 mm	47.5 mm
Width	39.3 mm	45.9 mm
Case material	Aluminium	Aluminium
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, 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	—	600 nits
Refresh rate	60 Hz	60 Hz
Battery
Battery capacity	247 mAh	495 mAh
Battery type	Li-Ion	Li-Po
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, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Sports & navigation
Built-in GPS	Yes	Yes
Dual-band GPS	—	Yes
Satellite systems	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Barometric altimeter	Yes	Yes
Compass	Yes	Yes
Multisport / triathlon mode	Yes	—
Connectivity
NFC payments	Yes	Yes
LTE (cellular)	Yes	No
eSIM	Yes	No
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 4	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5	5.2
Smart features
Calls from the wrist	Yes	—
Speaker	Yes	Yes
Voice assistant	Yes	—
Music on the watch	Yes	—
Storage	16 GB	32 GB
RAM	1.5 GB	2 GB
Platform
Operating system	Android Wear OS 4	Android Wear OS
Platform	Android	Android
Works with	Android	—
Chipset	Exynos W920	Qualcomm Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1