Samsung Galaxy Watch FE

Responsive touch and gesture controls ; Accurate heart rate monitoring ; In-depth sleep metrics ; Detailed exercise tracking ; Measures ECG, SpO2, body fat percentage, and more ; Large app selection

Small screen with big bezels ; Dated processor ; No AI health insights

The Samsung Galaxy Watch FE offers almost all of the same lifestyle and wellness features as the company’s flagship wearables at a more affordable price, making it the best budget-friendly WearOS smartwatch.

Excellent sleep tracking ; Solid GPS accuracy ; Comfortable 40mm case size ; Tons of watch band options

Poor battery life ; Tiny display with thick bezels ; Aging processor ; No dual-band GPS ; Galaxy Watch 5/6 around the same price on sale

Maybe the Black Eyed Peas said it best when they sang, “I’m so three thousand and eight, you so two thousand and late.” I just didn’t realize that they were talking about the Samsung Galaxy Watch FE. It’s a harsh way to look at a budget-friendly...