Samsung Galaxy Watch5, Watch5 Pro with improved BioActive Sensor now official!

Samsung also announced the Galaxy Watch5 and Watch5 Pro alongside its new foldable smartphones. Both touted improved features and specs. Read on!

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Samsung Galaxy Watch5 and Watch5 Pro unveiled!

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First up, we have the Samsung Galaxy Watch5 with two size variants in 44mm and 40mm. The 44mm has a 1.4-inch Super AMOLED screen at 450 x 450 resolution while the 40mm has a 1.2-inch Super AMOLED screen at 396 x 396 resolution. Both are protected by Sapphire Crystal glass.

Both will feature the 1.18GHz Exynos W920 dual-core processor, 1.5GB RAM, and 16GB internal storage. The 44mm variant has a 410mAh battery while the 40mm variant features a 284mAh battery. It also has Bluetooth 5.2, dual-band WiFi, LTE, NFC, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, and Galileo.

Another thing that Samsung packed in is their BioActive Sensor that can detect optical heart rate, electrical heart signal, bioelectrical impedance analysis, and temperature. It has 5ATM + IP68 water and dust protection as well as MIL-STD-810G durability certification.

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The Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 Pro features a titanium body with D-Buckle Sport Band that combines style, ruggedness, and durability. It has a 1.4-inch Super AMOLED screen at 450 x 450 resolution with Sapphire Crystal Protection as well. It has almost the same specs as the base version except this has a massive 590mAh battery. It also has Outdoor Specialized features such as Route Workout, Turn-by-Turn Directions, and Track Back.

Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Specs

Display: 1.4-inch Sapphire Crystal protected Super AMOLED screen w/ 450 x 450 resolution at 455 ppi (40mm), 1.2-inch Sapphire Crystal protected AMOLED screen w/ 396 x 396 resolution at 467 ppi (42mm)

CPU: 1.18GHz Exynos W920 dual-core

RAM: 1.5GB

ROM: 16GB

Battery: 410mAh (44mm), 284mAh (40mm)

OS: Wear OS 3.5 Powered by Samsung

Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.2, dual-band WiFi, LTE, NFC, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Sensors: Accelerometer, light, geomagnetic, gyroscope, hall, optical heart rate, electrical heart signal, bioelectrical impedance analysis, temperature

Others: 5ATM + IP68, MIL-STD-810G, Colors: Graphite, Silver, Pink Gold

Dimensions: 44.4 x 43.3 x 9.8 mm (44mm), 41.5 x 41.5 x 11.2mm (42mm)

Weight: 33.5g (46mm), 47g (42mm)

Price: TBC

Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Pro Specs

Display: 1.4-inch Sapphire Crystal protected Super AMOLED screen w/ 450 x 450 resolution at 455 ppi

CPU: 1.18GHz Exynos W920 dual-core

RAM: 1.5GB

ROM: 16GB

Battery: 590mAh

OS: Wear OS 3.5 Powered by Samsung

Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.2, dual-band WiFi, LTE, NFC, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Sensors: Accelerometer, light, geomagnetic, gyroscope, hall, optical heart rate, electrical heart signal, bioelectrical impedance analysis, temperature

Others: 5ATM + IP68, MIL-STD-810G, Colors: Black Titanium, Gray Titanium

Dimensions: 45.4 x 45.4 x 10.5 mm

Weight: 46.5

Price: TBC

Pricing and availability are yet to be confirmed. We will update you as soon as we get more information.

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