Does the Galaxy Watch5 40mm LTE work with non-Samsung Android phones?

Yes, it works with most Android phones, but some features like ECG and blood pressure monitoring require a Samsung Galaxy phone.

Can I make calls without my phone?

Yes, with LTE connectivity and a compatible carrier plan, you can make and receive calls directly from the watch.

Is the Galaxy Watch5 waterproof?

It has 5ATM water resistance and IP68 rating, so it can be used for swimming and is dust-tight.

How long does the battery last?

Battery life varies with use, but most users get about a day of mixed usage; LTE and GPS reduce that.

The box includes the watch, a fast wireless charger, and a quick start guide. The strap is attached.

Where is the Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Aluminum 40mm LTE cheapest?

At MetroMotive, for $52.82, 35% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.

Where can I buy the Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Aluminum 40mm LTE?

13 stores we checked sell it, including MetroMotive, PackPulse, SparkSatchel, Amazon, Les Appartements de Juju.

Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Aluminum 40mm LTE

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What reviewers say

Owners appreciate the Galaxy Watch5's bright display, comfortable fit, and detailed health tracking. Many find the battery life adequate for a day but wish it lasted longer, especially when using LTE. The sleep coaching and body composition features are often highlighted as useful additions.

What people mention

Battery lifeMixedReviewers say the battery lasts about a day with moderate use, but LTE and GPS shorten it significantly.
DisplayPraisedThe Super AMOLED screen is often called bright, colorful, and easy to read outdoors.
Health trackingPraisedUsers find heart rate, SpO2, and sleep tracking reliable and useful for everyday health monitoring.
LTE connectivityMixedLTE works well for calls and notifications, but drains the battery faster and requires an extra plan.
App ecosystemCriticisedSome owners feel the selection of third-party apps is limited compared to other smartwatch platforms.

About the Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Aluminum 40mm LTE

The Samsung Galaxy Watch5 is a smartwatch with a 40mm aluminum case in Pink Gold and built-in LTE. It can handle calls, texts and notifications without a phone nearby. The 1.2" Super AMOLED display supports customizable watch faces and an always-on mode.

A bioactive sensor tracks heart rate, SpO2 levels, sleep patterns and more. The watch recognizes activities such as running, cycling and swimming automatically. Built-in GPS tracks outdoor activities. It is water resistant up to 50 meters.

You can store music on the watch and play it through Bluetooth headphones. Samsung Pay handles payments from the wrist. Bixby can set reminders, give directions and control smart home devices. It comes with a fast charger.

Case size

40mm aluminum case

Color

Pink Gold

Display

1.2" Super AMOLED, 396 x 396 pixels

Processor

Exynos W920 dual-core 1.18GHz

Operating system

Wear OS Powered by Samsung

Memory

1.5GB RAM, 16GB storage