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Samsung Galaxy Watch8 (40mm) vs Fossil Gen 5E (44mm)

Samsung Galaxy Watch8 (40mm) vs Fossil Gen 5E (44mm) comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Samsung Galaxy Watch8 (40mm)	Fossil Gen 5E (44mm)
key specs
Strap Colour	Graphite, Silver	Black, Brown
Compatible OS	Android and iOS	Android, iOS
Display Type	Super AMOLED	AMOLED
Display Size	-	44mm
Dial Shape	-	Round
Ideal For	-	Men
general
Brand	Samsung	Fossil
Model	Galaxy Watch8 (40mm)	Gen 5E (44mm)
Release date	July 9, 2025	October 5, 2020
Model Name	Samsung Galaxy Watch 8	Gen 5E (44mm)
Dial Colour	Black	Black
Strap Colour	Graphite, Silver	Black, Brown
Size	Regular	Regular
Water Resistant	Yes	3 ATM
Water Resistance Depth	IP68	-
Usage	Regular	-
Dial Shape	-	Round
Touchscreen	-	Yes
Interchangeable Strap	-	Yes
Dial Material	-	Stainless Steel
Ideal For	-	Men
dimensions
Width	40.4	-
Height	42.7	-
Thickness	8.6	-
Weight (g)	30.00	-
product details
Battery Type	325	-
Sensor	-	Accelerometer, gyroscope, off-body IR, PPG heart rate sensor
Compatible Device	-	Android, iOS
Notification	-	Yes
Battery Life	-	24 hours
Rechargeable Battery	-	Yes
Other Features	-	80 percent in 50 minutes, Daily Mode, Extended Mode, Time Only Mode, Custom Mode
connectivity features
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Version	5.3	4.2 LE
GPS	Yes	Yes
Call Function	-	Yes
Wi-Fi	-	Yes
Messaging Support	-	Yes
Email Support	-	Yes
platform and storage features
Operating System	Watch OS	Wear OS
Compatible Operating System	Android and iOS	Android, iOS
RAM	2GB	1GB
Processor Name	Exynos W1000	-
Internal Memory	32GB	4GB
camera and display features
Display Type	Super AMOLED	AMOLED
Display Resolution	-	390x390
Display Size	-	44mm
fitness and watch functions
Step Count	-	Yes
Calorie Count	-	Yes
Heart Rate Monitor	-	Yes
Compass	-	Yes
Calendar	-	Yes
Alarm Clock	-	Yes
Date & Time Display	-	Yes
Language	-	English
Number of Buttons	-	1
Other Fitness Features	-	Google Fit, activity goals, steps, sleep, heart rate, cardio level
Other Watch Functions	-	Always-on display,
audio and video features
Speaker	-	Yes
Microphone	-	Yes
Voice Control	-	Yes

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