In addition to the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Z Flip 4 folding smartphones, Samsung is introducing new smartwatches as part of its series Galaxy Watch 5. It includes a Galaxy Watch 5 with 40 and 44 mm cases, as well as a Galaxy Watch 5 Pro with a 45mm case.
These watches are equipped with the processor Exynos W920 (2 x ARM Cortex-A55) at 1.18 GHz with 1.5 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage. They are driven by the operating system Wear OS 3.5 and One UI Watch 4.5 interface.
With a larger contact area on the skin of the wrist, they feature an upgraded version of Samsung’s BioActive three-in-one sensor for health tracking with optical heart rate, electrical heart signal and heart rate analysis. bioelectrical impedance.
As for the Galaxy Watch 4 but with greater precision, it is in particular a question of the analysis of body composition, advanced sleep monitoring including with a continuous measurement of the oxygen level in the blood, the detection of snoring. A novelty is a infrared temperature sensor which can be exploited by developers.
Bigger batteries
With sapphire crystal, the Galaxy Watch 5 Series are 5 ATM, IP68 and MIL-STD-810H certified. The Galaxy Watch 5 Pro designed for sports practice is however more robust with a titanium case not aluminum.
The display is on a 1.2″ (396 x 396 pixels) Super AMOLED screen for the 40mm Galaxy Watch 5, and 1.4″ (450 x 450 pixels) for the 44mm Galaxy Watch 5 and the Galaxy Watch 5 Pro. For the latter, it will be possible for the first time in a Galaxy Watch to take advantage of the GPX file format with training or hiking routes and turn-by-turn navigation.
Battery-wise, it’s 284mAh for the 40mm Galaxy Watch 5 and 410mAh for the 44mm Galaxy Watch 5 with around 40 hours of battery life on a single charge. With the Galaxy Watch 5 Pro, the battery capacity goes up to 590mAh for an autonomy of 80 hours and 20 hours with the use of GPS.
Price and availability
The Galaxy Watch 5 and the Galaxy Watch5 Pro will go on sale from August 26. They are available for pre-order with a €50 trade-in bonus and a free pair of Galaxy Buds Live Onyx.
- Galaxy Watch 5 Bluetooth (40mm): €299
- Galaxy Watch 5 Bluetooth (44mm): €329
- Galaxy Watch 5 Pro Bluetooth: €469
- Galaxy Watch 5 4G (40mm): €349
- Galaxy Watch 5 4G (44mm): €379
- Galaxy Watch 5 Pro 4G: €519
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