Galaxy Watch8 Classic (Bluetooth, 46 mm)

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Galaxy Watch Classic8
Galaxy Watch8 Classic is positioned facing upward, softly glowing with the moon overhead.

Behold, the Classic ahead of its time

Close up of Galaxy Watch8 Classic. Scene changes. Galaxy Watch8 Classic faces the front, with Rotating Bezel rotating. Watch face resembles traditional watch and the hands move clockwise. Scene changes. Galaxy Watch8 Classic is zoomed out, showing the entire device with Hybrid Band attached.

Introducing Galaxy Watch8 Classic, a true masterpiece perfected for modern excellence. The iconic Rotating Bezel and Quick Button deliver timeless sophistication, while the upgraded Dynamic Lug System allows for a flawless fit.

Exceptional both inside and out, Galaxy Watch8 Classic now features the signature cushion design that unlocks new possibilities. Discover what greater things you can do with AI on Galaxy Watch8 Classic. Redefine productivity by performing tasks across different apps with simple commands. Take charge of your well-being with AI-powered health features that provide personalised insights into your sleep, workout, heart activity and more. Galaxy Watch8 Classic is your personal wellness coach that stays with you.

Meet the next-level innovation on
Galaxy Watch8 Classic

New look with new possibilities

Close-up of Galaxy Watch8 Classic. Rotating Bezel is rotating. Side view of Galaxy Watch8 Classic, focusing on the Quick Button. Button is clicked and exercise tracking feature appears onscreen.

Enhanced power for effortless health monitoring

Chipset slightly above its place inside Galaxy Watch8 Classic. Chipset in its place with light glowing around it to emphasize the advanced processor.

Get instant assistance from your wrist

Galaxy Watch8 Classic slightly tilted. Text box that indicates the voice command feature of Google Gemini. Text Hey Google, summarize my last email. Watch face changes to Google Gemini. Time at the top, text Ask Google Gemini in the middle.

Build healthy habits with personal coaching

Two Galaxy Watch8 Classic devices facing each other, one with traditional watch-like watch face onscreen and the other with Running Coach feature onscreen. The one on the left displays Bedtime Guidance feature with Samsung Health icon at the top and text Bedtime guidance, 9:00 PM, Try going to sleep between 11:00 PM and 11:30 PM tonight. The one on the right displays checkmark icon and text Passed!. Confetti is also onscreen.

  • "Galaxy Watch8 Classic brings back the rotating bezel with its satisfying navigation."

    CNN Underscored

    07/2025

  • "Impressive how well Gemini on the Galaxy Watch8 handles long, stream-of-consciousness questions."

    CNET

    07/2025

  • "Samsung aims to help you become healthier by motivating you through instant feedback."

    PhoneArena

    06/2025

    Where innovation meets timeless design

    The iconic Rotating Bezel is back. A signature Classic feature, the Rotating Bezel makes Galaxy Watch8 Classic look sophisticated, much like an elegant timepiece. Not only is it aesthetically pleasing but it's also functional — turn the Rotating Bezel to enjoy smooth and intuitive scrolling. The Rotating Bezel and the new cushion design together shape Galaxy Watch8 Classic as the epitome of smartwatches.1

    Close-up of Galaxy Watch8 Classic with the focus on the Rotating Bezel.

    Power-packed cushion design

    Unlock high-level performance with a design that blends form and function. Newly introduced to the Classic, the cushion design is all about a cutting-edge, rounded square that encases the latest smartwatch technology.

    Square shape with rounded corners appears. Square turns into Galaxy Watch8 Classic. The silhouette can be seen. Skeleton view of the inside appears. The device slightly tilts to the left.

    Redesigned to fit better

    Galaxy Watch8 Classic's watch face in night view mode appears to indicate the display is clearly visible at night. The rest of the device appears and the Watch band snaps on to indicate the improved Dynamic Lug System. Watch face changes to regular mode. Wrist appears and Galaxy Watch8 Classic is attached to the wrist. The wrist is turned to indicate the upgraded fit of the Dynamic Lug System.

    Experience the most comfortable Galaxy Watch Classic yet. The improved Dynamic Lug System ensures that Galaxy Watch8 Classic fits ever so snugly on your wrist, with the angles adjusted for Galaxy Watch8 Classic to stay secure in its place. The Dynamic Lug System is also enhanced to make it easy for you to change your Watch bands in a snap. 5,6

    A touch of
    premium with Quick Button

    Newly introduced to the Classic model, the Quick Button expands the capabilities of Galaxy Watch8 Classic. The traditional watch element embodies the heritage design of a high-end timepiece. At the same time, Quick Button functions as a physical button that helps you quickly access features or launch apps with a reassuring click. 7

    Galaxy Watch8 Classic showing its side view. Quick Button is pressed and screen changes to Running Coach mode. Device slowly turns towards the front.

    Classic colours that complete any look

    Galaxy Watch8 Classic is available in two timeless colours, Black and White. The deep, rich Black exudes refinement and makes a bold statement for any occasion, while the fresh, crisp White offers a minimal, modern look. Whether dressing up for a night out or breaking a sweat with a run outdoors, Galaxy Watch8 Classic effortlessly elevates any outfit, delivering a polished and versatile look. 1

    Three different views of Galaxy Watch8 Classic in Black. Partial view of Galaxy Watch8 Classic in close-up. Full front view of Galaxy Watch8 Classic. Side view of Galaxy Watch8 Classic, emphasizing the Rotating Bezel.

    Three different views of Galaxy Watch8 Classic in White. Partial view of Galaxy Watch8 Classic in close-up. Full front view of Galaxy Watch8 Classic. Side view of Galaxy Watch8 Classic, emphasizing the Rotating Bezel.

    Which bands are the best fit for Galaxy Watch8 Classic? 36

    Hybrid Band
    Sport Band
    Hybrid Band in Black.
    Hybrid Band in Blue.
    Hybrid Band in Taupe.
    Hybrid Band in White.
    Hybrid Band in Camel.
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      Sport Band in White.
      Sport Band in Pink.
      Sport Band in Mint.
      Sport Band in Graphite.
      Sport Band in Blue.
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        Powerful inside and out

        • Always bright. Even in sunlight

          The new bright display on Galaxy Watch8 Classic ensures unmatched clarity in any lighting condition. Under the bright sun or in dim surroundings, the increased brightness of up to 3,000 nits delivers crisp, vibrant visuals. Track your progress while running your favourite route, check the latest score of the team you follow, monitor your heart rate status and more on the brilliant display while you're out and about. 5

        • Boosted performance, backed by 64 GB storage

          Supercharge your daily routine with the powerful 3 nm processor that supports fast performance with seamless responsiveness. Multitask or navigate apps with less lag — Galaxy Watch8 Classic helps you stay productive without slowing you down. Plus, with a large 64 GB storage, you won't be concerned about running out of space for your essential files and apps.

          Get things done, all from your wrist

          Person in a business casual outfit is looking at his Galaxy Watch8 Classic while walking.

          Just ask. Done

          Maximize productivity with Galaxy Watch8 Classic, even on the go. Google Gemini is your conversational and capable assistant that you can speak to naturally using your voice. Ask for help to create a message to your friend saying that you're running late, or summarise your last email out loud. You can even tell Gemini to remember important information like where you parked or which locker you used — all from your wrist. 2,3

          Slightly tilted Galaxy Watch8 Classic with time 9:30, text Ask Google Gemini onscreen. Above the device is a text box that indicates the user is using Google Gemini feature available on Galaxy Watch8 Classic. Text box reads Hey Google, summarize my last email.

          Rise and shine with AI-powered insights

          A person stretching his arms out in the morning, facing the window. On one wrist is Galaxy Watch8 Classic.

          Energy Score

          Start your day smarter with personalised stats

          Accomplish more and feel great all day, every day with Energy Score. By tracking data like sleep time average, previous day activity and sleeping heart rate, Galaxy AI provides tailored insights and proactive tips to optimise your energy from the time you wake up to the moment you go to bed. Start strong, stay energised and finish at your best. 7,8

          Galaxy Watch8 Classic with Energy Score onscreen. The Energy Score starts from 60 and increases to 92, along with the progress bar below. Today's Energy Score is 6 points up from yesterday and the Energy Score level is Excellent. Three Energy Score GUI appear. One is Energy score factors, each with its level. Sleep time average is Good, Sleep time consistency is Excellent, Sleep regularity is Excellent, Sleep timing is Excellent, Previous day activity is Good. Second GUI is Previous day activity, showing Active time 40 minutes and the related graph. Third GUI is Sleeping heart rate with a chart that highlights the user's usual range from 62 bpm to 68 bpm along with the user's sleeping heart rate.

          Galaxy Watch8 Classic with Energy Score onscreen. The Energy Score is 92, 6 points up from yesterday. Below is progress bar and the Energy Score level Excellent. Three Energy Score GUI can be seen. One is Energy score factors, each with its level. Sleep time average is Good, Sleep time consistency is Excellent, Sleep regularity is Excellent, Sleep timing is Excellent, Previous day activity is Good. Second GUI is Previous day activity, showing Active time 40 minutes and the related graph. Third GUI is Sleeping heart rate with related chart.

          Bedtime Guidance

          Form a healthy bedtime routine

          Wake up feeling ready to take on the day with Bedtime Guidance. Based on the sleep data tracked from your Galaxy Watch8 Classic, receive detailed reports on your sleep patterns to understand how much rest you truly need and the best bedtime for you. As your day nears the end, Bedtime Guidance gently nudges you to start winding down, helping you get plenty of sleep to stay sharp and engaged all day.4

          Galaxy Watch8 Classic with Bedtime guidance feature onscreen. Samsung Health icon, text Bedtime guidance at the top. Below, text Bedtime guidance, 9:00 PM, Try going to sleep between 11:00 PM and 11:30 PM tonight.

          • Sleep Tracking

            Gain sleep insights and get deeper rest

            Receive in-depth insights on your rest and recovery with Sleep Tracking. Galaxy Watch8 Classic monitors your sleep stages, sleep duration, heart rate and blood oxygen level while you sleep, and Samsung Health gives you comprehensive reports. By understanding your sleep habits, you can take meaningful steps toward developing healthier practices for more restorative rest. 9

          • Sleep Coaching

            Improve your sleep with Sleep Coaching

            Sleep deeper and recharge more effectively with personalized Sleep Coaching. While you sleep, Galaxy Watch8 Classic continuously checks your sleep data and Samsung Health delivers detailed insights into your sleep patterns and habits. For three to four weeks, complete missions and receive practical tips to improve your sleep quality to wake up on the right side of the bed. 10,11,12,13

            Keep moving and
            keep winning

            Person wearing Galaxy Watch8 Classic. Exercise tracking feature is onscreen, displaying Walking, Running, Treadmill and More.

            Running Coach

            Run at your own pace with a personal coach

            Make progress the right way with Running Coach. Start by measuring your running capacity to receive personal training that works uniquely for you. Track your records and routes with improved GPS accuracy — whether you're navigating city streets, mountain trails or forest paths. Watch your progress and get ready to cross off that marathon on your New Year's resolution list. 7,14

            Slightly tilted Galaxy Watch8 Classic is on one side with Running coaching feature onscreen. In the back, running icon can be seen to indicate progress. Text Your running level. Number 2. Screen scrolls down, showing two buttons: View training plan and Show on phone. Galaxy Watch8 Classic turns to face the front. Onscreen, text Beta, Running coach, text 1 Hill training, 40 minutes, 4.31 kilometers. Workout 1 to 4 in the background to indicate that you can check your running level through 4 steps. Galaxy Watch8 Classic displaying 12:45, 5 minutes 15 seconds, Main distance 2.33, Main average 5 minutes 30 seconds, heart rate 165. Galaxy Watch8 Classic tilts backwards and display dims. Above the device are checkmark icon and text Passed!. Confetti can be seen, indicating the user reached an exercise milestone. Number 3 icon that indicates running level 3 appears above Galaxy Watch8 Classic.

            • Personalised HR Zone

              Train better with Personalised HR Zone

              Work out with optimal intensity through Personalised HR Zones. Check your heart's capacity and plan exercise sessions tailored to your specific needs. During outdoor runs, keep an eye on your progress by monitoring whether you're in your target heart rate zone. Understand your body better while also making sure that you're training at the right level for peak performance. 15

            • Daily Activity

              Stay motivated with daily goals

              Close the rings and finish your day strong with Daily Activity. Set your step, calorie and activity time goals and monitor your movement from day to night. Walk, exercise or simply go about your day to reach your daily activity goals. Relish the satisfaction of completing the heart-shaped progress trackers — the victory will drive you toward your next goal.

            • Exercise Tracking

              Track your moves easily with Exercise Tracking

              Discover how far you've come on your fitness journey with Galaxy Watch8 Classic. Track data from your average pace to cadence, advanced running metrics and VO2 max to stay on top of your progress. Set out to beat your personal best to stay focused and committed to your fitness goals. 16,17,18,19

              Vascular Load

              Keep track of your heart health while you sleep

              Manage the amount of stress on your vascular system overnight with Galaxy Watch8 Classic. For the first 3 nights, Galaxy Watch8 Classic establishes your baseline measurement, then regularly tracks your vascular load and compares it to previous data, revealing trends over time. Stay on top of your overall heart health by maintaining a low vascular load to prevent heart-related diseases. 7,20,21

              Back of Galaxy Watch8 Classic. Sensor is lighted up to indicate tracking. Galaxy Watch8 Classic disappears and sensor light turns into a line that connects to a heart. Heart rate graph circles the pumping heart. Scene changes. Galaxy Watch8 Classic with watch band attached. Vascular Load feature is onscreen, displaying text Steady, related graph and text Your vascular load is consistent.

              • BP

                Keep an eye on your blood pressure

                Track your blood pressure regularly with Galaxy Watch8 Classic to keep tabs on your health. Simply calibrate your Galaxy Watch8 Classic to measure your systolic and diastolic pressure. Keep logs of the readings on Samsung Health Monitor app to make sure your heart is pumping strong. Look out for fluctuations in your heart's activity to make informed decisions such as changing your diet or scheduling a visit to the doctor's office. 22,23,24,25

              • ECG

                Take an ECG to check your heart's rhythm

                Get insights into your heart health with Electrocardiogram (ECG) tests. Look out for any irregularities in your heart rhythm by recording the electrical activity across your chest. Check how your heart is beating to understand your heart's condition. Keep the records of ECG results to follow trends and stay on top of your heart health. 26

                Antioxidant Index

                Give a thumbs up to a balanced diet

                Track your Antioxidant Index to take charge of your health for a more youthful future. A simple press of your thumb on the sensor measures your antioxidant index, reflecting the balance of fruits and vegetables in your diet. The higher your antioxidant index, the better your nutritional intake. Monitor your progress as you work toward slowing down the effects of aging. 7,27,28,29,30

                Samsung Health

                Learn more

                Back of Galaxy Watch8 Classic. Sensor is lighted up to indicate tracking. A thumb is placed on the sensor to track Antioxidant Index. The device turns and displays the result, with Labs icon, time 5:35 PM, text Adequate, 92. Bar graph and Measure button also onscreen.

                • Stress

                  Maintain control of your stress level

                  Redirect your stress into productivity and strength. Stay ahead of burnout by gaining valuable insights on the level of stress you are feeling at the moment. When you feel a build up of pressure, reset with guided Breathing Exercises that are designed to help you regain the power to take on the rest of the day with renewed confidence and composure.

                • Breathing Exercises

                  Breathe in, breathe out, stay balanced

                  Clear your mind and refocus your thoughts with guided breathing exercises that are available on Galaxy Watch8 Classic. When you need to relax and relieve tension, practice breathing by choosing from three built-in techniques. You can also create your own to help you unwind effectively after a busy day you've had.

                • Body Composition

                  Meet your fitness goals with insights

                  Continue to thrive on your fitness journey by measuring your body composition with ease. Place your fingers on Galaxy Watch8 Classic to monitor key metrics such as weight, body fat and skeletal muscle to understand the changes in your body. Based on the data, set your goals for each index and adjust your exercise plans accordingly, whether it's building more muscles or losing weight. Keep moving forward with motivational messages from Galaxy Watch8 Classic. 16,31,32

                • AGEs index

                  Check your AGEs index overnight

                  Optimise your metabolism by checking Advanced Glycation End-products (AGEs) index. Galaxy Watch8 Classic tracks your AGEs index overnight and shows the results in a simple bar graph. A high AGEs index indicates potential health issues like cardiovascular disease or high blood pressure, signalling a need for dietary changes. A low AGEs index reflects a balanced diet. Get practical tips on how to incorporate low-glycemic foods into your diet to keep your AGEs index low and support overall health.33

                  The all-new One UI 8 Watch

                  Unleash the full potential of One UI 8 Watch with its bold, simple redesign. Instantly access the information that matters most to you with the multi-info tile and streamlined notifications. Open your favourite apps effortlessly from the top of the app list and view active apps on the Now bar — from exercise tracking to timers, recordings and more. Be in the know as you go with One UI 8 Watch. 7,34

                  Galaxy Watch8 Classic is in the centre, with Running mode shown on Now bar. On both sides of the Watch, different widgets are displayed: Sleep, Energy Score, weather, calendar, battery level, music, Bluetooth. All indicate the simple, new look of One UI and its upgraded usability.

                  Tailor your Watch
                  to any occasion

                  Change your watch face and band to match any event. With just a swap, customise your Galaxy Watch8 Classic for business meetings, formal events, casual rooftop parties and more. Choose from five premium bands that change easily to refine your style and personalise your watch face to match with the complication of your choice. Craft your own classic, timeless look. 35,36

                  • Taupe
                  • Camel
                  • Black
                  • White
                  • Blue
                  • Taupe
                  • Camel
                  • Black
                  • White
                  • Blue
                    • Pink
                    • Mint
                    • Graphite
                    • White
                    • Blue
                    • Pink
                    • Mint
                    • Graphite
                    • White
                    • Blue
                      • Red
                      • Mint
                      • Graphite
                      • White
                      • Blue
                      • Red
                      • Mint
                      • Graphite
                      • White
                      • Blue
                        • Sage
                        • Green
                        • Graphite
                        • White
                        • Blue
                        • Sage
                        • Green
                        • Graphite
                        • White
                        • Blue

                          Expanded Galaxy Wearable experience

                          Get started with your Galaxy Watch seamlessly on your Android™ smartphone. Simply download Galaxy Wearable and Samsung Health apps from Google Play to connect your Android phone to your Galaxy Watch. Now, you can experience the latest Galaxy Wearable device — Galaxy Watch8 Classic. Enjoy the features, from health tracking to sleep coaching, that are integrated into a sleek cushion design. 37,38,39,40,41,42,43

                          Galaxy Watch8 Classic displays the Energy Score screen with the Energy Score of 92 and the word 'Excellent'. Next to it, an Android smartphone displays the Samsung Health screen with Energy Score, Daily Activity, Sleep score and Exercise Tracking.
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                          Key Specs

                          • Material

                            Stainless Steel

                          • Material

                            Stainless Steel

                          • Material

                            Armor Aluminum

                          • Processor

                            3 nm Processor,
                            5 Core

                          • Processor

                            5 nm Processor,
                            2 Core

                          • Processor

                            3 nm Processor,
                            5 Core

                          • GPS

                            L1+L5 Dual-
                            Frequency GPS

                          • GPS

                            L1 GPS

                          • GPS

                            L1+L5 Dual-
                            Frequency GPS

                          • Connectivity

                            Bluetooth / Bluetooth
                            + LTE

                          • Connectivity

                            Bluetooth / Bluetooth
                            + LTE

                          • Connectivity

                            Bluetooth / Bluetooth
                            + LTE

                          • Memory / Storage

                            2 GB / 64 GB

                          • Memory / Storage

                            2 GB / 16 GB

                          • Memory / Storage

                            2 GB / 32 GB

                          • Display Brightness

                            Up to
                            3000 nits

                          • Display Brightness

                            Up to
                            2000 nits

                          • Display Brightness

                            Up to
                            3000 nits

                          • Durability

                            5ATM + IP68 / MIL-
                            STD-810H

                          • Durability

                            5ATM + IP68 / MIL-
                            STD-810H

                          • Durability

                            5ATM + IP68 / MIL-
                            STD-810H

                          • Battery

                            445 mAh
                            Up to 30 hrs (*AOD On)

                          • Battery

                            425 mAh
                            Up to 30 hrs (*AOD On)

                          • Battery

                            435 mAh
                            Up to 30 hrs (*AOD On)

                          • Safety and Emergency

                            SOS / Fall detection

                          • Safety and Emergency

                            SOS / Fall detection

                          • Safety and Emergency

                            SOS / Fall detection

                          • Health

                            Energy Score not available Bedtime Guidance High Stress Alert Running Coach Personalized
                            Heart Rate Zone                             Personalized Functional
                            Threshold Power                             AGEs Index Vascular Load Blood Pressure ECG not available Antioxidant Body Composition Cycle Tracking

                          • Health

                            Energy Score not available Bedtime Guidance not available not available Personalized
                            Heart Rate Zone                             not available not available not available Blood Pressure ECG not available not available Body Composition Cycle Tracking

                          • Health

                            Energy Score not available Bedtime Guidance High Stress Alert Running Coach Personalized
                            Heart Rate Zone                             Personalized Functional
                            Threshold Power                             AGEs Index Vascular Load Blood Pressure ECG not available Antioxidant Body Composition Cycle Tracking

                          • Google Gemini

                            available

                          • Google Gemini

                            not available

                          • Google Gemini

                            available

                          • Quick Button

                            available

                          • Quick Button

                            not available

                          • Quick Button

                            not available

                          Frequently Asked Questions

                          • Galaxy Watch8 Classic boasts a cushion design for a unified identity across the Galaxy Watch8 Series. The improved Dynamic Lug System makes switching Watch bands easier and provides a more snug, comfortable fit. 5,6

                          • Galaxy Watch8 Classic features a brilliant, crystal-clear display with 3,000 nits brightness, which makes the screen clearly visible even in the bright sunlight. With an enhanced 3 nm processor, you can use different features at the same time, from exercise tracking to health monitoring, with more power and efficiency.

                          • Galaxy Watch8 Classic is available in Black and White. It comes in one size, 46mm. 1

                          • Yes, Galaxy Watch8 Classic can monitor your stress levels. You can set up Galaxy Watch8 Classic to automatically track your stress levels throughout the day. When the levels are high, you'll receive alerts and you can take guided breathing exercises to relieve tension. You can also manually monitor your stress levels whenever you need to stay on top of your mental well-being.

                          • Battery life on Galaxy Watch8 Classic varies depending on the usage. With a 445 mAh battery, it offers up to 30 hours of use on Always on Display (AOD) mode.

                          • Galaxy Watch8 Classic comes in both LTE and Bluetooth models, giving users flexible options depending on their lifestyle and environment. With the LTE version, you can make calls, send messages, stream music and receive notifications without needing your phone nearby. It’s ideal for staying connected while on the go. The Bluetooth model allows you to use the watch independently in known networks, especially when you're at home, work or any place with Wi-Fi. Both options enable a high level of standalone functionality, ensuring you can stay connected your way — whether you're on the move or on a network.

                          • Galaxy Watch8 Classic works with smartphones running Android 12 or higher. 16

                          • Yes, Galaxy Watch8 Classic has Dual-band GPS. It uses both L1 and L5 GPS for enhanced accuracy. 18,19

                          • You can charge Galaxy Watch8 Classic using the Wireless Charger it comes with. Just place your watch on the charger for easy, wireless charging.

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                            1. Availability of colours, sizes, models and watch bands may vary by country or carrier.
                            2. Cross app action feature requires internet connection and Google Account. Service availability may vary by country, language, device model. Works on compatible apps. Features may differ depending on subscription and results may vary. Set up may be required for certain functions or apps. Accuracy of results is not guaranteed.
                            3. Gemini mobile app available on select devices, languages, and countries. Requires compatible Wear OS watch to be connected to a compatible device. Check responses for accuracy. Internet connection and set up may be required. Results for illustrative purposes and may vary. Google and Gemini are trademarks of Google LLC.
                            4. Bedtime Guidance is available on Android phone (Android 11 and above) and requires Samsung Health app (v6.30.2 or later). Bedtime Guidance based on 3 days of sleep analysis of user's circadian rhythm and sleep pressure. Intended for general wellness and fitness purposes only. The measurements are for your personal reference only. Not intended for use in detection, diagnosis, treatment of any medical condition or sleep disorder. Please consult a medical professional for advice.
                            5. Compared to previous Galaxy Watch series.
                            6. Based on Samsung's internal test results. 7 different poses were tested on the wrists of a total 100 individuals. Test was conducted with Galaxy Watch7 (Large), Galaxy Watch8 (Large) and Galaxy Watch6 Classic (Large) and Galaxy Watch8 Classic.
                            7. Sequences shortened and simulated. Results for illustrative purposes only.
                            8. Energy Score is available on Android phones (Android 11 or above) and requires Samsung Health app (v6.27 or above). Samsung Account login required. Service availability may vary by country, region, language. To check the Energy Score, the health data tracked from Samsung Galaxy Watch must be synchronised with the Samsung Health app. Needs at least the previous day’s activity data and sleep, and heart rate data during sleep. Not intended for use in detection, diagnosis, treatment of any medical condition. The result is for your personal reference only. Please consult a medical professional for advice.
                            9. Sleep Tracking features are intended for general wellness and fitness purposes only. Not intended for use in detection, diagnosis, treatment of any medical condition or sleep disorder. The measurements are for your personal reference only. Please consult a medical professional for advice.
                            10. Sleep Coaching requires sleep data of at least 7 days (including 1 workday and 1 day off).
                            11. Available on Samsung Health app v.6.24 or above and must be paired with Samsung Galaxy smartphones with Android OS 11 and above. Samsung account login required.
                            12. Intended for general wellness and fitness purposes only.
                            13. Not intended for use in detection, diagnosis, treatment of any medical condition or disease. Please consult a medical professional for advice.
                            14. Running Coach program is available on Android phones (Android 10 or above) and requires Samsung Health app (v6.30.2 or above). Samsung account login required. Service only available with Galaxy Watch8 Series or later released Galaxy Watch Series. To use Running Coach program, user needs to take a running level test and get a level before starting the coach program.
                            15. Personalised Heart Rate Zone enabled when selecting outdoor run activity. It is required to run consistently for more than 10 minutes with speed of 4km/h or faster.
                            16. Compatible smartphones and available features may vary by country/region, carrier or device.
                            17. Auto detect workouts must be turned on in Settings. Auto detect is not available for all workouts.
                            18. GPS accuracy may vary depending on network environment and other factors.
                            19. Internet connection required to increase GPS accuracy or to view outdoor exercise results along with the route map. GPS function can be used on LTE models without paired smartphone. Non-LTE models require Bluetooth connection to paired smartphone. To improve GPS accuracy, go to Settings > Location > Location Accuracy > Improve Location Accuracy.
                            20. Vascular Load available on Android phones (Android 10 or above) and requires the Samsung Health app (v6.30.2 or above). Samsung account login required. To measure vascular load, it is required to wear Galaxy Watch (Galaxy Watch Ultra, Watch8 and later released Galaxy Watch series) when sleeping for at least 3 days out of recent 14 days.
                            21. Vascular load monitoring is for fitness and wellness only. If you've been diagnosed with cardiovascular disease or are recovering from surgery, be sure to follow your doctor's treatment plan. This is a Labs feature that you can preview before its official launch. If you don't want to use this experimental feature, you can turn it off in Samsung Health settings.
                            22. For accurate blood pressure readings, a calibration is required every 4 weeks by BP monitor & arm cuff. Requires a Galaxy smartphone running Android 12.0 or above.
                            23. Availability of Blood Pressure app may vary by country or region. Due to country restrictions in obtaining approval/registration as a Software as a medical device (SaMD), Blood Pressure app only works on watches and smartphones purchased in the countries where service is currently available (however, service may be restricted when users travel to non-service countries). Check out https://www.samsung.com/apps/samsung-health for more information and latest update on service countries. It is not intended for use by people under 22 years old.
                            24. Users should measure their blood pressure when at rest, as they would do with a traditional cuff, and refrain from measuring when they are working out, smoking or drinking. Blood Pressure app is not intended for any diagnostic purposes regarding hypertension or other heart conditions or users under 22 years old. Users should not interpret or take clinical action based on the device output without consultation of a qualified healthcare professional. Blood Pressure app is not intended to replace traditional methods of diagnosis or treatment.
                            25. Measured blood pressure history can be reviewed within the Samsung Health Monitor app on a paired smartphone.
                            26. Availability of ECG and of Irregular Heart Rhythm Notification (IHRN) may vary by country or region. Due to country restrictions in obtaining approval/registration as a Software as a medical device (SaMD), ECG app only works on watches and smartphones purchased in the countries where service is currently available (however, service may be restricted when users travel to non-service countries). Check out https://www.samsung.com/apps/samsung-health for more information and latest update on service countries. It is not intended for users by people under 22 years old. Users should not interpret or take clinical action based on the device output without consultation of a qualified healthcare professional.
                            27. Antioxidant Index available on Android phones (Android 10 or above) and requires the Samsung Health app (v6.30.2 or above). Samsung account login required.
                            28. To measure, place the centre of your finger on the sensor at the back of the Watch and hold it for 5 seconds. While Antioxidant Index can be measured using any finger, the thumb is recommended for the most accurate result.
                            29. Repeated measurement due to uneven skin texture may lead to different results.
                            30. Antioxidant Index is for fitness and wellness only. Not intended for use in detection, diagnosis or treatment of any medical condition. Please consult a medical professional for advice if you're concerned about your antioxidant level. This is a Labs feature that you can preview before its official launch. If you don't want to use this experimental feature, you can turn it off in Samsung Health settings.
                            31. Not intended for use in detection, diagnosis or treatment. Intended for general wellness and fitness purposes only.
                            32. Body Composition is only supported in Samsung Galaxy Watch4 series and later released Galaxy Watch models. Body Composition should not be used if you have an implanted pacemaker or other implanted medical devices, or if you are pregnant. Any health-related information accessed through the device and application should not be treated as medical advice. Measurement results may not be accurate if you are under 20 years old. The measurements are for your personal reference only. Please consult a medical professional for advice.
                            33. Advanced Glycation End-products (AGEs) index requires Samsung Account login and Samsung Health app 6.27 or later. Available on devices with Android OS 10 (Q OS) or later. Requires wearing Galaxy Watch to sleep. Not intended for use in detection, diagnosis, treatment of any medical condition. AGEs index is for your personal reference only. Please consult a medical professional for advice.
                            34. Apps supported on Now bar may vary by software version, device model, region, etc.
                            35. Additional Watch bands sold separately.
                            36. Watch band availability may vary depending on country, region or carrier.
                            37. Galaxy Watch8 Classic must be paired with a smartphone with Android 12.0 or above and minimum 1.5 GB Memory.
                            38. Advanced settings on the Galaxy Wearable app include Pinch Control and software update.
                            39. Some features are only available on selected Samsung Galaxy smartphones.
                            40. Galaxy Wearable app is not supported on iOS.
                            41. Samsung Health Monitor app is only available on Samsung Galaxy smartphones.
                            42. Availability and supported features may vary by country, region or carrier.
                            43. Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google LLC.
                            44. To be eligible for trade-in, your qualifying device must meet all Trade-In Program eligibility requirements, which include, but are not limited to, that the device powers on, holds a charge, and does not power off unexpectedly; has a functioning display; has no breaks or cracks in the screen (unless a cracked screen offer applies); has no breaks or cracks in the case; has no liquid damage (whether visible or not); has no other defects that go beyond normal wear and tear; is not on a black list; has a verified FCC ID; has been reset to factory settings; has all personal information removed; has all software locks disabled; and is owned by you (leased devices are not eligible).

                            Specifications

                            • Size (Main Display)

                              1.3" (34mm)

                            • Body Weight (g)

                              63.5

                            • Bluetooth Version

                              Bluetooth v5.3

                            • Sensors

                              Accelerometer, Barometer, Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis Sensor, Electrical Heart Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Infrared Temperature Sensor, Light Sensor, Optical Heart Rate Sensor

                            • Storage (GB)

                              64

                            • CPU Speed

                              1.6GHz, 1.5GHz

                            • NFC

                              NFC

                            • Body Dimension (HxWxD, mm)

                              46.0 x 46.4 x 10.6

                            • Infra

                              Wi-Fi only, Bluetooth Only

                            • Audio Playing Format

                              MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB

                            • Location Technology

                              GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo

                            • Wi-Fi

                              802.11a/b/g/n 2.4GHz+5GHz

                            • NFC

                              Yes

                            • Bluetooth Version

                              Bluetooth v5.3

                            • Bluetooth Profiles

                              A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP

                            • Wear OS Powered by Samsung

                            • Technology (Main Display)

                              Super AMOLED

                            • Size (Main Display)

                              1.3" (34mm)

                            • Resolution (Main Display)

                              438 x 438

                            • Colour Depth (Main Display)

                              16M

                            • CPU Speed

                              1.6GHz, 1.5GHz

                            • CPU Type

                              Penta-Core

                            • Memory (GB)

                              2 GB

                            • Storage (GB)

                              64

                            • Available Storage (GB)

                              49.0

                            • Accelerometer, Barometer, Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis Sensor, Electrical Heart Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Infrared Temperature Sensor, Light Sensor, Optical Heart Rate Sensor

                            • Body Dimension (HxWxD, mm)

                              46.0 x 46.4 x 10.6

                            • Body Weight (g)

                              63.5

                            • Durability

                              5 ATM

                            • Battery Capacity (mAh, Typical)

                              445

                            • Removable

                              No

                            • Usage Time (Hours, AOD Off)

                              Up to 40

                            • Usage Time (Hours, AOD On)

                              Up to 30

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                            Galaxy Watch8 Classic (Bluetooth, 46 mm)

                            4.7

                            Recommended by 92% of customers.

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                            4 stars 16%
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                            2 stars 1%
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                            • Customers praise the rotating bezel as intuitive and essential, with premium stainless-steel design feeling sophisticated and justifying the Classic designation
                            • Reviewers highlight comprehensive health tracking including heart rate, sleep staging, GPS, vascular load, and body composition analysis powered by Galaxy AI
                            • Many appreciate Galaxy AI's personalized health recommendations and Gemini voice assistance for hands-free convenience and daily tasks
                            • Customers note the bright, crisp display remains highly readable even in direct sunlight
                            • Most report satisfactory battery life lasting two full days with normal use; a few prefer nightly charging or wish for longer endurance
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                            InterStorm
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                            5 (9,999)

                            2026-05-31

                            New Zealand

                            watch body colour : White
                            5 (9,999)
                            One UI on a watch works surprisingly well, the interface is fast to respond and easy to navigate. Having a smart watch has been very useful for my health, I use it to track my steps mainly, seeing that number go up is motivating. Also can't go to work without it since tracking every second of a break or end time matters. 😉 Durability wise I've hit this thing on walls and metal repeatedly (on accident of course) and it hasn't got a scratch on it! Battery lasts around two work days when I'm not sleep tracking, which is pretty good! It's comfortable to wear, with multiple band options being useful and stylish. Lots of great options for watch bands, I have a few first party and one third party option and I love them all! I really like the current swap out mechanism of the bands since it's quick and easy! Also the classic watch overall is beautiful. I even wore it to my job interviews, because it really does look professional. Highly recommend!
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                            Acb1
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                            5 (9,999)

                            2026-05-24

                            Tauranga, New Zealand

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            So much easier to see the screen over my previous watch 7 as the brightness of the nits are amazing. Wicked battery life. Nice strong durability too. The accuracy of the scrolling with the bezel interface is surprisingly good. It is a great fit as the comfort is just right. They sure made a good watch this time. Customer service needs alot of work sorry to say. My query was not answered and I felt she did not care about my concern on how to fix a major problem.
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                            Ryan4444
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                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-08-09

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            The new stainless steel body of Galaxy Watch8 Classic is sleek, stylish, and comfortable for even small wrists. Compared to the Watch7, I have found the Watch8 Classic to be more comfortable despite being much heavier, thanks to it being thinner and having a flatter surface that presses against your skin. The new rotating bezel and quick button add great functionality and customizability, and the battery life has also been impressive. The sleep score and energy score features enabled by Galaxy AI have been very insightful, and the automatic activity and workout tracking have also been great. Overall, I couldn't be more pleased with this watch.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            SaltyWaffle
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-07-28

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            Have owned the 6 Classic since release and was waiting for the next classic. And behold the 8 Classic. Was initially skeptical due to the decrease in size screen and others not liking the design. But to me I LOVE the new design, the new square/circle is not super noticeable. But the new white color looks great with the light brown band classy for any outfit. Maybe abit too much when running haha. New layout being more flush and flat is very welcomed it feels way more snug around my wrist then the 6 Classic. Responsiveness of the watch is much faster and so far the battery has seemed to last abit longer. Over all highly recommend this watch.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            OBToast
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                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-11-11

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            The new Galaxy Watch 8 Classic is everything I wanted in a smart watch. Many smart watches take.the future aesthetic too far while the Galacy Watch 8 classic keeps things classy while still delivering the features you love. It retains all of tbe features of previous generations while adding new ones, like the new Galaxy AI, accessible with just a long press of the main button. I use my Watch to monitor my activity and nudge me to work on fitness goals. I also use it to track my sleep and adjust my behavior accordingly. The Galaxy Watch 8 Classic is definitely my favorite smart watch. I cant wait to see what new innovations come from it!
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            George
                            Verified purchaser
                            5 (9,999)

                            2026-01-05

                            Pennsylvania

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            Watch is amazing. It has a classic watch look. I selected the tan band, it looks like a standard watch. The watch is very responsive. Display is bright and clear. The health features seem to work very well. The "Stress" level was a bit eye opening!!!! Need to calm down! The battery lasts about two full days with the options I have turned on. If I turn on more sleep detecting options like snore detect, etc. the battery life will drop to less than two days. Conversely, if I turn off a few items I can get about three days out of the watch. I love that the bezel is back! My original Galaxy watches had it and I missed it when it was removed.
                            I recommended this product.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Charlaine
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                            4 (9,999)

                            2025-10-11

                            watch body colour : Black
                            4 (9,999)
                            I'm extreamly happy with my 8 Classic. For a number of reasons. First of all the shape is more comfortable for my esp when working out and sleeping. The ai experience is something that Im still getting used to but so far its decent. The sleep tracking is slightly off. It doesnt track my sleep every night and misses the times sometimes. If I go to bed at 11 pm it records me going to bed at 2am. The step counter is much better this time around. It using the watch to track workouts is easier as well but samsung health doesn't catch all movements properly. Not the watches fault. My face apps all work well meaning I can make my watch my own better.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Retrogameanssetup
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                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-10-25

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I’ve been using the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic for a few weeks, and I’m really impressed. The rotating bezel feels smooth and gives it that classic, high-end watch feel. The display is bright and easy to read even in sunlight, and the performance is super fast with no lag. Battery life easily lasts me over a day, even with workouts and notifications on. Health tracking is accurate — I especially like the heart rate and sleep tracking features. It syncs perfectly with my Galaxy phone, and calls and messages come through clearly. The only downside is that it’s a bit pricey, but considering the build quality and performance, it feels worth it.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            BJ Wits
                            Verified purchaser
                            3 (9,999)

                            2025-12-27

                            Indianapolis, IN

                            watch body colour : Black
                            3 (9,999)
                            Im wauting to see the true value of this watch. I finally qas able to gettexts to show up. Other notifucations that i would like from other aps, still trying to figure it out. May be because im 60 years old, but i would like to have it work easier i do like to see who text me so i dont have to pull out mt phone, xant fifgure out how to sink with MS teams. If i can get it to work with my employers applications, may see value. If its just texts, not so sure. Still need to see how the health aps work. Watch does more than what im familiar with. I can see what time it is though very easyily. As i said, nice novelty, im glad it was a gift
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2025-12-29

                            R&R Team

                            Greetings BJ, Thank you for finding the unobstructed time to share your sentiments with us about your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic. Your feedback is appreciated as we strive to be innovative while improving the design and functionality of our product line. Samsung provides a 12-month warranty on our products for manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship. You can choose which apps send notifications to your watch and how much information is displayed on your screen. Once you customize your preferences, you’ll only see the reminders and messages that you want to. Take a look at, "Manage notifications on your Samsung smart watch" when you have the time to help resolve what you have described to be experiencing with your Galaxy Watch8 Classic. Microsoft Teams doesn't have a full, native app for Wear OS, so you can't install it directly for full functionality like joining calls; however, you can receive notifications and reply to simple messages by configuring your phone's Wearable app to mirror Teams alerts. If you would like to share additional feedback with us or if you would like further assistance, please feel free to contact Samsung Support. Thank you for being a dedicated Samsung customer. - Debra Samsung Support smsng.us/Samsung-Support Warranty Info smsng.us/Warranty-Info Facebook Messenger smsng.us/Facebook-Messenger X Messages https://smsng.us/X-Messages Samsung Community smsng.us/Samsung-Community Watch8 Classic https://www.samsung.com/us/watches/galaxy-watch8-classic/ Manage notifications on your Samsung smart watch https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS10002855/

                            tiffanykoo
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                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-08-11

                            Stockton-on-Tees

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I’ve just started wearing the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic, and honestly, I’m obsessed. The sleek, classic design makes it the kind of watch you can wear anywhere whether I’m at work, out for coffee, or hitting the gym. It just fits every moment. But the real magic is in what it can do. From tracking my heart rate and workouts to giving me gentle reminders to breathe or move, it’s like having a personal wellness coach on my wrist. Plus, getting notifications, answering calls, and controlling music without pulling out my phone? Total game changer. The Galaxy Watch 8 Classic is beautiful on the outside and powerful on the inside! Love it!!
                            I recommended this product.
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2026-04-16

                            Samsung

                            We love to see that we've given you that five-star feeling. Thanks for sharing your excellent feedback! ^EW at Samsung Support

                            Turraboi
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-08-11

                            Aberdeen

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I just got my hands on this fantastic watch , and I'm already obsessed! The watch 8 classic 46mm LTE version is sleek and stylish, perfect for any occasion. The smooth OS system makes navigating a breeze, and I love how responsive it is. Gemini built in is a nice touch, making my life so much easier. I can't believe how comfortable it is to wear all day long. The design is so modern, and it fits perfectly on my wrist. I'm especially excited about all the cool features it offers! From fitness tracking to staying connected, it does it all. I highly recommend this watch to anyone looking for a great smartwatch experience. It's a game-changer!
                            I recommended this product.
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2026-04-16

                            Samsung

                            We love to see that we've given you that five-star feeling. Thanks for sharing your excellent feedback! ^EW at Samsung Support

                            Joseph
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-09-15

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I used just about every feature on the watch. While lifting weights it counts my Reps for me. If weight lifting isn't your thing it has just about every type of exercise available and some I've never even heard of. All of this integrates into my Samsung Smart monitor with the Samsung health app. AI really ties the whole package together. The sleep tracking is super accurate and I don't think I could live without it anymore. I go for walks with my mom and leave my phone at home so we talk instead of screen time. Never miss a call with LTE. Still need to try the running coach. 5G would be a good upgrade for the next version.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            BarreBoy
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-08-13

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I had a classic 6 watch and then the watch 7, and never fell in love with the 7. So I immediately bought the 8 Classic. What a beautiful watch. It is clean and elegant. I get two days of use on one charge. I did not get a sports band but the material one. I like that a lot. It has been really hard for me to get accurate sleep readings. I think the watch slips when I sleep which might be the band. Also with the watch band that does not open up completely, it is tricky to lay flat for chargine. The screen is amazing and the features are rich. This is a great watch for the average person who wants a watch that works well and looks great.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            FranzJ4
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-07-28

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I absolutely love this upgrade from my Watch6 Classic to the new Watch8 Classic. It is so much better in so many ways, from the look, size, scrolling of pill shaped tiles, to performance, to smoother operation thanks to increased memory. I've read some concerns others voiced regarding the watch face being smaller and the square/circle design. Both those concerns are nonsense and the Watch8 Classic is a huge improvement in both regards. The other great thing is the Samsung trade in allowance for my Watch6 Classic. Upgrading was a no brainer and the Watch8 Classic look, features, and performance are much more than expected. Love it!!
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Coldpeppers
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2026-05-25

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            Working in an Industrial setting can be challenging. We are not able to use our phones in order to follow company policies, but with the classic watch series I'm still able to function without having to rely on a cellphone. I can save pictures on there that I could use as a reference when I'm troubleshooting certain systems. Make calls when I have questions and need to get in contact with management. Customize the watch like when I need to make measurements I can easily pull up the calculator tile. The watch is the most important tool that I have added on my tool list, so when I forget to bring it I know I'm going to have a rough day.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            1kuser
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2026-03-18

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            Using the increased battery time that can be used for more than a day has reduced the stress of having to charge it every day. I chose the Classic model because I preferred its watch-style bezel design; although it is heavier than the standard model, the weight does not cause any discomfort while wearing it. The method for replacing the watch strap has been conveniently improved compared to previous versions; moreover—and most importantly—the design of the measurement sensors on the back of the watch, which make contact with the wrist, has been refined, resulting in a significantly more comfortable fit than that of previous models.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            GalaxyMan509
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2026-05-25

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            My first watch was the watch 7. Since then I have been hooked. The way that it connects and is seamlessly works with my phone is absolutely amazing. Well at work I don't even have to remove my phone I can answer emails texts calls and track my health all right here on my wrist with no delay or hesitation connecting to my phone. I got to watch eight classic because of how it looks like a regular watch it's Sleek stylish and elegant and extremely powerful. And the the Galaxy AI works very well on the watch too. It has been an amazing tool for productivity and efficiency. I will continue upgrading to the newest version cuz each one gets better and better.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            David
                            Verified purchaser
                            5 (9,999)

                            2026-04-09

                            York, PA

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            Samsung's newest watch is breakthrough great. Its not, hiwever,the newest watch features -'whuch are all very good - that take it to the top tier. Its the band. The athleisure band is peefection. What is a perfect band band? It's snug, it's attractice and stylish, and most importantly.- after so many misses - it doesn't cut into your wrist, leave deep marks, and require half or a whole day relief days not wearing your watch to let your wrist recover. This band does all of that. No marks. No deep wrist marks. No perspiration build up. It feels great It locks great. You dont have to wear it too tight. You wear it just right and it treats you just right.
                            I recommended this product.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2026-04-09

                            R&R Team

                            Howdy David, Thanks for providing us with detailed feedback regarding your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic. Your kind words inspire us to continue providing the most innovative products on the market to our customers. It's so awesome to hear that you've been finding your Galaxy Watch8 Classic band to be comfortable as well as stylish. What a great combination! Let us know if you would like to share any other feedback with us or if you would like further assistance by reaching out to Samsung Support at your earliest convenience. Thank you for being a loyal Samsung customer. - Debra Samsung Support smsng.us/Samsung-Support Warranty Information smsng.us/Warranty-Info Facebook Messenger smsng.us/Facebook-Messenger X Messages https://smsng.us/X-Messages Samsung Community smsng.us/Samsung-Community Watch8 Classic https://www.samsung.com/us/watches/galaxy-watch8-classic/

                            KingNaldo
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            4 (9,999)

                            2026-03-20

                            watch body colour : Black
                            4 (9,999)
                            I've been using my Samsung Galaxy Watch8 daily, and it has become an essential part of my routine. As someone who spends a lot of time in the gym, the fitness tracking and Galaxy AI features provide great insights into my workouts and recovery. It’s also incredibly helpful for staying organized during my commute and throughout the workday. ​The only flaw I’ve encountered is a specific software glitch: the timer tends to lag or glitch when I am actively listening to music. Aside from that single issue, the build quality and health features are top-tier. It’s a fantastic device for anyone looking to balance work, school, and fitness.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            TechGuy
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            4 (9,999)

                            2025-09-30

                            watch body colour : Black
                            4 (9,999)
                            The Galaxy Watch 8 Classic design is gorgeous. I have found it easy to use and the number of different available customizations make it by far the best wearable on the market. Having Galaxy AI on your wrist is a game changer, and with my watch being cellular, I'm not tethered to needing my phone nearby constantly. Battery life has been easily lasting all day and then some. Perhaps the only issue I've experienced is using gestures like the double twist of the wrist and double pinch, they are sometimes unreliable but nothing clicking a button won't resolve. Health features are amazing and the watch motivates you to stay active. Very happy with my Watch 8!
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            KingNaldo
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            4 (9,999)

                            2026-05-21

                            watch body colour : Black
                            4 (9,999)
                            I've been using my Samsung Galaxy Watch8 daily, and it has become an essential part of my routine. As someone who spends a lot of time in the gym, the fitness tracking and Galaxy AI features provide great insights into my workouts and recovery. It’s also incredibly helpful for staying organized during my commute and throughout the workday. ​The only flaw I’ve encountered is a specific software glitch: the timer tends to lag or glitch when I am actively listening to music. Aside from that single issue, the build quality and health features are top-tier. It’s a fantastic device for anyone looking to balance work, school, and fitness.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Mike Phillips
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-09-04

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I've had the Galaxy Watch 8 Classic for about 2 months now, and I'm seriously impressed. They've added the rotating bezel back, and it feels even more solid and satisfying to use than before. The biggest upgrade for me is the battery life. I'm comfortably getting through two full days of normal use, which is a good improvement over the Watch 7. The new biosensor that gives insights into blood sugar trends is also fascinating, even if it's just for wellness tracking. Overall, it's super snappy, the screen is gorgeous, and it just works seamlessly. If you're on Android and want the best all-round smartwatch, this is definitely it.
                            Originally posted on Samsung UK
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2025-09-06

                            CX

                            We appreciate the time you’ve taken to let us know your wonderful feedback, and we’re thrilled to know you’re loving your Galaxy Watch8 Classic, Mike! ^CL at Samsung Support

                            Petty122
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-10-10

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic offers excellent design, smart features, and great functionality. Its premium stainless-steel build, stunning AMOLED display, and advanced health features are elevated by the power of Galaxy AI, which offers smarter insights, personalized coaching, and effortless integration with your Samsung ecosystem. And of course, the rotating bezel remains its crown jewel—smooth, precise, and simply iconic. It’s not just a control feature; it’s part of what makes this watch truly special. Samsung should never remove it, because it defines the Classic experience and sets the Galaxy Watch apart from the rest.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            NoOneExistsAlone
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-08-05

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I've had samsung devices continuously for the past decade or so, and I can attest to the ultimate functionability of the Watch 8 Classic. It feels as though this watch is far more accurate in its readings then previous watches. I noticed that the battery doesn't last very long and takes a while to charge, but it lasts for roughly 3 days! I use Google Home for all my devices. So to have galaxy AI built into this watch is amazing! Im never left with an unanswered question, and it always assists in connecting to my devices! It's also very stylish! This makes me feels as though I have a super expensive watch! Even my cat approves! (As seen in picture)
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Gregj
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-08-30

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I had been running a Gear S3 Samsung watch for around 6 years and wouldn't upgrade as I loved it and knew its workings inside out. Time caught up with it and when I upgraded this month from a Z Flip 5 to a 7 the watch was no longer compatible so regretfully I upgraded. Having said that the reget was short lived. Apart from it being a beautifully crafted unit the features and ease of use are fantastic. My only criticism is that I have been unable to find the setting to tell me the estimated time to complete my exercise distance goal. I highly recommend this watch to anyone who is considering buying or upgrading a smartwatch.
                            I recommended this product.
                            Originally posted on Samsung Australia
                            yakovkrsoft
                            3 (9,999)

                            2025-08-23

                            watch body colour : Black
                            3 (9,999)
                            I would give 5 stars but.... Running 2+ seconds fast daily while even the cheapest watches keep 15 seconds monthly. I do think the problem is in phone synchronization because if disconnected watch runs perfectly. I tried galaxy watch ultra 2024, google watch 3 and now watch 8 classic. All were fast when synchronized with phone and all were accurate if running disconnected/standalone. The sync is perfect after reset but then they are accumulating error. Since 3 different watches had the same problem there is probably a bug in the FW. I tested with s24 ultra but even if I disable BT but keep WIFI, they are running fast. Only full standalone mode is accurate.
                            Originally posted on Samsung Canada
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2026-03-26

                            Ivana Samsung CS

                            Hello, We appreciate you sharing your experience with us. We’re sorry to hear that you experienced challenges with your product and will share this feedback to our relevant teams. If you would like to provide additional feedback or discuss this ticket further, our email support will be happy to assist by visiting https://www.samsung.com/ca/support/emailsupport and choosing ‘Email General Support’ Thank you, Samsung Customer Care

                            Sherann
                            4 (9,999)

                            2025-12-26

                            Prosser, WA

                            watch body colour : Black
                            4 (9,999)
                            I love the watch but I don't like the wrist band. I like the color but it almost seems like it's made for a child. My old galaxy 2 had a longer wrist band but the 8 seems small. I'm not a big person and my wrist is average size. The band does fit but I have to put it on the third hole from the end so I can just tuck in the rest of the band. average size. My daughter and daughter in law wouldn't be able to wear the watch if they got one without buying a longer wrist band. It barely fits me. Samsung needs to go back to their old style wrist band or at least make them as long a the older model. I tried to upload photos but the app gave me an error code.
                            I recommended this product.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            sparkyflr
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            4 (9,999)

                            2025-08-09

                            watch body colour : Black
                            4 (9,999)
                            I've owned the Galaxy Watch 8 classic since launch and I have to admit I had mixed feelings about the squircle design with the secular rotating bezel. In picture it looks like a downgraded design from the traditional looking Galaxy Watch 6 classic which I still miss, but I never received a complaint for the 6 Classic like I have for the 8 Classic. People like the look of it and pictured it just don't do it justice. Plus it's nice having a rotating bezel back. It's the software experience that really makes this watch stand out. As gimmicky as it might be right now AI was made to be in a watch and it's probably the most important update on this new wearable.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Smart stylist
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            4 (9,999)

                            2025-09-12

                            watch body colour : Black
                            4 (9,999)
                            I have had a smart watch since 2018 and it was time to upgrade. When the Galaxy Classic was introduced, it was not like most others and presented like a traditional watch however it can be personalized. I took delivery approx. one month ago and i am " blown away" the apps and style are fabulous. I have received many comments on its appearance. I am still exploring the functionality and LTE connection and amazed how much can be fitted into such a small package. I would like the battery to last longer, however as i have been constantly experimenting with the watch as it is new it is using more power. i am expecting that it will be acceptable under normal use.
                            I recommended this product.
                            Originally posted on Samsung Australia
                            gideeup6
                            2 (9,999)

                            2025-07-26

                            Florida

                            watch body colour : Black
                            2 (9,999)
                            I really don't like anything about this watch over my 6 classic. Battery life is pretty much identical. The squared outer shell is a terrible design choice and definitely looks bad compared side by side to the 6. The new watch band release mechanism is the worst on any watch I have ever had in my life. The release buttons are atrocious and the connector feels very cheap and unsecure. The only areas where there seems to be any improvement is the GPS and the wifi connection. The 6 classic will constantly shut off wifi to save battery which was always super annoying and this seems to have solved that issue finally. Other than those 2 it is a downgrade in every way
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2025-07-28

                            R&R Team

                            Aloha Gideeup6, Thank you for sharing your experience with using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic with us. We appreciate your feedback as we improve the functionality and design of our product line. The Galaxy Watch8 Classic offers a faster Exynos processor and increased storage, new health sensor capabilities, and a brighter display, though it comes with a slightly smaller screen than your previous device and a new band-release system. It is frustrating when your Samsung smart watch strap or band falls off unexpectedly. The good news is this usually only happens if the band or strap is not installed properly, or when wearing the watch improperly, which are both easy to fix. However, the band or strap should be replaced if it's damaged, will not stay attached to your watch, or keeps falling off. Feel free to check out, "Samsung smart watch strap or band falls off" to help resolve what you have described to be experiencing with your watch band. If you have any questions for us afterward or if you would like any further assistance, please feel free to contact Samsung Support at your earliest convenience. Thank you for being a faithful Samsung customer. - Debra Samsung Support smsng.us/Samsung-Support Warranty Information smsng.us/Warranty-Info Facebook Messenger smsng.us/Facebook-Messenger X Messages https://smsng.us/X-Messages Samsung Community smsng.us/Samsung-Community Watch8 Classic https://www.samsung.com/us/watches/galaxy-watch8-classic/ Samsung smart watch strap or band falls off https://www.samsung.com/us/support/troubleshooting/TSG01001062/#samsung-Product Manuals https://www.samsung.com/us/support/downloads/

                            Mohammed
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-09-03

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            New Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic looks really elegant and expensive. Everyone spotted it since I bought it, while I have been enjoying the health related features of the watch. It is a huge update from last series of galaxy watch Classic that was very simple itself and battery was dying too fast. The battery on the new ones last up to 2 days of daily usage. Health features really helpful in tracking your activity as well as energy scores. Especially it helps me a lot with track the sleep function, where I found that oxygen level have been low during sleep and I took action on this matter. This helped me to overcome the headaches and tiredness. Love the product.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            33life
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2026-03-30

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I got a Galaxy watch saving using for a while it was a gift from me from my friend and they're pretty cool it's easy to use and it's very comfortable and it's easy to get your stuff right it's half the good technology and it's a great piece to have with so I can combine my new Galaxy or if I get lucky and I get a new phone by the way or whatever I got it s25 FE I got a Galaxy one I got a Galaxy a12 I got a Galaxy a15 I got a Galaxy a16 I got a Galaxy 12 I've been a Galaxy fan since they came out I never use iPhones I don't care about them so hopefully I can get in this competition and be someone with a lucky shot thank everybody God bless and everybody thanks bye
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            ChaddyDaddy
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-12-06

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I was going between the regular 8 and the classic before purchasing. Liked the thinness of the regular but liked the styling of the classic. I also think the raised bezel guards thr glass better. Thr coating bezel is easy to work with gloves on and on bike ride or run. I love being able to customize the button and even having to double tap the quick button is a plus for me. The brightness is perfect for sunny days, and the screen is super clear and easy to read for my aging eyes. I just wish we were able to import GPX files for outdoor workouts. The "Galaxy Ai" is easy to use to get quick search results and or commands.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            David Kindig
                            Verified purchaser
                            4 (9,999)

                            2025-08-28

                            Michigan

                            watch body colour : Black
                            4 (9,999)
                            I used to have the gear s3 Frontier watch, but when I upgraded my phone to the latest Samsung model, I couldn't connect to it anymore. So I got the Watch 8 Classic (like I needed to spend any more on tech). I am very pleased with the ease of operation and features. My only complaints are that controlling the volume on my phone from my watch is more obscure and it just barely lasts 2 days. I used to be able to charge my watch overnight and then wear it 2-3 days. I get that this model does much more and the pluses do vastly outweigh the minuses, but the shorter run time is, for me, one star's worth of disappointment.
                            I recommended this product.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Vaelyn
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            4 (9,999)

                            2025-07-30

                            watch body colour : Black
                            4 (9,999)
                            Been using since yesterday and have to say overall much smoother /faster than the 6 classic. My only issue so far is blood pressure monitor does not work and ads say it does... It work good on my 6 classic and most reviews say it works better on the 8 series so disappointing.... Have not given up on getting to work.. Just getting the error does not recognize the watch as valid device for taking blood pressure... But on the positive side am very happy with what I have tested and seen otherwise... Looking forward to today doing my first walk with. I am not a big Ai supporter so have not done anything with yet... But am planning to check out in the next couple weeks.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Ryan1014
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-08-04

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I like that the watch, compared to the model I had prior (Watch5), has more technological advancements. One, I like that the watch had a turn dial on the top to help with navigation, which is much easier to use than using my finger to swipe through my tiles and information. Two, the latency with the new watch is much less than my old one, where it seems that there is no delay with any of the navigation or running an app. Three, I like that the watch looks classy. The look of the watch, the watch faces, and the leather strap makes it look very sleek. Last, I like that tiles can be stacked, so I can have more information without having to go through a load tiles.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Love2Samsung
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-09-16

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            The very first thing you notice about the Galaxy Watch Classic is its design. Unlike some smartwatches that scream “tech gadget,” the Classic looks and feels like a traditional high-end timepiece. The stainless-steel body exudes durability and elegance, while the rotating physical bezel—a signature Samsung feature—adds both charm and functionality. The bezel doesn’t just look good; it makes navigating the interface a joy. Instead of smudging the screen with fingerprints, you simply rotate the bezel to scroll through menus, notifications, and apps. It’s a small touch that makes a huge difference in day-to-day usability.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Tone2Teddy
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2026-03-10

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I'm truly impressed by the design and features of the Galaxy Watch 8 Classic. Its sophisticated aesthetic perfectly complements any occasion, making it a versatile accessory. The advanced health tracking capabilities offer valuable insights into my well-being, empowering me to make informed decisions. I appreciate the seamless integration with my other devices, enhancing my overall productivity. The intuitive user interface and long-lasting battery life contribute to an exceptional user experience. This smartwatch is a testament to innovation, blending style and functionality flawlessly. #GalaxyWatch8Classic #Smartwatch #TechInnovation #WearableTech #HealthTech ⌚️✨
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Cbgb69
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-11-11

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            Before the Galaxy watch 8 classic, I was using the smaller Galaxy watch 6. This was a huge upgrade for me. The main thing that keeps me using this device is how the Galaxy AI helps track my sleep/wake cycles. It has helped me stay on a better schedule, and honestly I feel the results daily. I'm also very active, in the gym, and love outdoor activities. This watch never gets in the way, even with the 46mm watch face. The data it records is very accurate. Things like heart rate, stress, and activity are always spot on. I have nothing bad to say about the device. There's so many great features that fit with all types of lifestyles. I highly recommend this watch.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Sammie88
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-08-19

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I had the Samsung watch 7 and I was a little hesitant to upgrade it with the Samsung 8 since I wasn't in love with the desing that is when I found the classic 8 and OMG, this is one of the prettiest, watch i have ever owned. Is very intimidating, but you feel like you have A QUALITY piece of jewlery on you. The wheel is a so satisfying to use, even when the watch is touch, I operate it with the wheel. The screen is so neat. I order the white , silver one and I already order las 15 straps , cause this is a watch I don't take off. I sleep with it i track EVERYTHING with it, I pay on stores with it. So 100000/10 . Never being happier with a Samsung gear so THANK YOU!
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Melg5683
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2026-03-14

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            My Samsung Galaxy watch 8 classic is the perfect watch I love it! I am able to answer my phone calls I can also send and read messages but it also allows me access to my other messaging apps. This watch not only counts my steps but it allows me to set timers for distance I walk or time that I walk I'm able to listen to music from it. I feel like there's so much more than just watch can do that I don't really know yet cuz I'm still looking into it I love the fact that I can change the face so I can make it look like a different type of Watch depending on my outfit or where I'm going okay I highly recommend this watch.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Brigy27
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2026-04-05

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I've been using Galaxy Watches since the Gear 2.... I love my new one the battery life is better than any of my previous ones. I always wanted to use the sleep tracking features but always found that after wearing it all day which is also necessary for me (I feel lost without it have a permanent tan line from it in the winter months also. With previous Watches it would die throughout the night but with this one I've been able to go 2 days without charging. I charge in the evening then wear it to bed and all throughout the next work day and dont have to worry about it dying throughout the day. It also charges quicker making my time without it less of an inconvenience.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Ervalle
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-08-28

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            Claro, aquí tienes una reseña pulida y completa basada en tu comentario: --- ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Muy contento con la compra El Galaxy Watch8 Classic ha superado mis expectativas. Tiene un diseño elegante y muy bonito, ideal tanto para el día a día como para ocasiones más formales. En cuanto a prestaciones, es un smartwatch muy completo: rápido, preciso y con muchas funciones útiles para salud, deporte y conectividad. Muy recomendable para quienes buscan calidad y estilo en un solo dispositivo.
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                            I recommended this product.
                            Originally posted on Samsung Spain
                            Ozzy
                            Verified purchaser
                            5 (9,999)

                            2026-05-01

                            Las Vegas, Nevada

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I am very happy wearing this watch, It alerts me and tracks many activities, exercise, sleep, naps, text, etc. I no longer wear my ring as this watch tracks many other things the ring did not. I am pretty impressed with the accuracy of the sleep time and circles tracking. One day I will be able to talk to it and tell it what I have eaten (food/drinks) and it will just input it into the app. It has an EGC and Blood Pressure monitor. The battery last longer so I wear it day and night and when it needs charging it charges pretty fast. I am very happy and I have not reviewed all the options this watch comes with.
                            I recommended this product.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2026-05-01

                            R&R Team

                            Hello Ozzy, Thanks for sharing your thoughts with us about your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic. It's amazing to hear how much you've been enjoying the addition of your Galaxy Watch8 Classic into your daily life. As you know, the Galaxy Watch8 Classic is a top-tier smartwatch, especially for those preferring a traditional watch look with a functional rotating bezel. It features excellent durability, a 3,000-nit display, and advanced health tracking (including Body Composition/Vascular Load), making it a great, stylish choice for Samsung users. Feel free to check out some of the resources linked below to help become more familiar with your new device and its many features. Let us know if you would like further assistance afterward by contacting Samsung Support. Thank you for being a devoted Samsung customer. - Debra Samsung Support smsng.us/Samsung-Support Warranty Information smsng.us/Warranty-Info Facebook Messenger smsng.us/Facebook-Messenger X Messages https://smsng.us/X-Messages Samsung Community smsng.us/Samsung-Community Watch8 Classic https://www.samsung.com/us/watches/galaxy-watch8-classic/ Product Manuals https://www.samsung.com/us/support/downloads/ YouTube Tutorials https://www.youtube.com/c/Samsung/playlists What's new on the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS10007016/ Use the Quick button on the Galaxy Watch8 Classic and Watch Ultra https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS10007058/

                            Sm0k3yMcFuzz
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2026-04-08

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            Everything you can ask for in a watch. Wallet works flawlessly. Galaxy AI makes responding to text messages even easier. Battery is good, about 2 days. The battery is still in its "learning" phase and has been improving each day. I recommend keeping AOD off to maximize battery charge. Samsung health functions work well and I have had no issues regarding those functions. Gemini integrated out of the box, customizable watch faces, speaker/microphone, and of course the rotating bezel are some of the better features. I dont have any real negatives regarding this watch, however, I was upgrading from a Galaxy Watch 4.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Samsung8knight
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            4 (9,999)

                            2025-08-22

                            watch body colour : Black
                            4 (9,999)
                            So I've been waiting for samsung to bring back the rotating bezel for 3 generation of watches. I've had every generation of galaxy watch I'm a loyal consumer but I do have positive and negative. I love the design it's very classy I can dress it up, the return of the bezel is great but when you are certain applications it would be great if you could use the bezel as well. And also I wish the display was bigger. I'm used to the galaxy watch ultra which I also have. To wrap it up. I love both of my watches and I can choose which occasion to wear them. I've also purchased multiple bands to have different looks and will continue to do so as long as Samsung releases new bands.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Scufflescuffles
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2026-05-29

                            Hamilton, New Zealand

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            Out of the box, the watch looked great, and the setup was just as good. The screen looks nice and high quality, and little to no stuttering when navigating the watch interface. The stock straps themselves are pretty comfortable and look stylish. I've felt pretty comfortable with the durability, having had a galaxy watch before that never got scratched on the screen, which is super important to me. Battery life is good in my experience, at least 2 days of battery which I can't complain about. I'd say measurements are pretty accurate apart from maybe stress levels in my experience which I assume runs off heart rate.
                            I recommended this product.
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                            BeautifulCreation
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            4 (9,999)

                            2025-08-14

                            Sowerby Bridge

                            watch body colour : Black
                            4 (9,999)
                            This watch is extremely comfortable and easy to use. The set up is very simple and straight forward. The watch has many useful features and the 'face' is changeable, which I like. It is good quality and well-made. I would recommend this watch and it would be easy to use for someone who isn't tech confident. I like the sleek design and the interchangeable straps, although the spare I was sent was the wrong one. I like the fact it can be kept on in the shower. The step counter is fantastic and gives a good insight into daily exercise. The size of the face might be a bit big if you have a small wrist, but otherwise it is a great design.
                            I recommended this product.
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2026-04-15

                            Samsung

                            We love to see that we've given you that five-star feeling. Thanks for sharing your excellent feedback! ^EW at Samsung Support

                            SamsungGalore
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-09-24

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            So I want to start off by saying the galaxy watch8 classic is one of best looking and sophisticated watches I've ever seen and have pleasure putting on my wrist but like always, I always check to see what's beneath that pretty exterior... a whole Galaxy AI of features. I really like the interpreter and text call functions they're very concise and thorough but the health features steal the show, everytime. If your a health nut, you will very much appreciate this watch. The screen is not glitchy, its has a very fast and capable RAM and GPU. Very sleek and precision bezel design. 5 of 5 for sure. Its worth the price
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Melg5683
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2026-03-30

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            My Samsung Galaxy watch 8 classic is the greatest watch I've ever owned. I love the features I love the fact that I can make phone calls from it I can send messages the AI features work awesome I can ask Google questions anything tell me through my watch without having to pull my phone out with my watch I am able to track of my help I monitor my daily steps my water input everything that I can do on my phone I can do with my watch and I love it. I also love the fact that the wristbands changeable I have ordered different ones you can go from work to the gym to date night with the same watch just different bands.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            DisappointedD
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            1 (9,999)

                            2026-04-20

                            watch body colour : Black
                            1 (9,999)
                            I received it as a free option with my new Samsung S26. While the phone is amazing, unfortunately, while I had the watch connected it drained my phone and the battery life didn't last all day. I reviewd settings and it seemed google play services were taking a huge chunk of the battery on both devices. After adjusting setting and turning off google services it did little to diminish the battery settings. I'm at a loss and am at the stage where I feel either my device is faulty or there are system issues that need to be resolved by either Samsung or Google. Onlinr articles suggest this is an ongoing issue that has no resolution. As pretty as it is, I'm forced to return it.
                            Originally posted on Samsung Australia
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2026-04-21

                            Samsung AU

                            We’re really sorry to hear about your experience, that does sound frustrating, especially when it’s impacting both your watch and phone. Battery drain like this isn’t expected behaviour, and we’d definitely like to help troubleshoot further or check if the device may be faulty. Please reach out to our support team so we can assist you: https://www.samsung.com/au/support/contact

                            Soulfly24
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-08-13

                            London

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            This is a Very premium watch, the silver stainless steel with black dial look amazing, complementing the display. The display is crisp with vibrant colours (haven't had to take the display to max brightness, but I feel it will cope with ease on bright sunny days). Paired seemlessly with both my Z fold 6 and S24 Ultra. The sensors and user interface are very well designed, the back of the watch sits nicely on the wrist (it is alot bigger than my Galaxy watch 6 Classic, but doesn't feel like it is on the wrist). The new luggage system is a little tricky at first, but once you get use to it, it feels more secure and is actually easier to use than the old one of the 6 classic
                            I recommended this product.
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2025-08-19

                            CX

                            We appreciate the time you’ve taken to let us know your wonderful feedback, and we’re thrilled to know you’re loving your Watch8 Classic! ^LB at Samsung Support

                            MDHinKS
                            2 (9,999)

                            2025-09-18

                            watch body colour : Black
                            2 (9,999)
                            My main reason for purchasing this watch is the sleep monitor. I. Finding that the sleep monitoring on this watch is totally inaccurate most nights. It show me consistently with a three hour span if ti.e when sleep records says that I wasn't asleep at all. I am in bed the whole night and I do not sleep walk. I do not sleep alone and my wife assures me that I am in bed the entire time. This watch does do other tasks well but it does not do the one reason I bought this watch. Oh, this is the new replacement and it does the very same thing as the original watch. I will look elsewhere in shopping for a other watch.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2025-09-18

                            R&R Team

                            Salutations MDHinKS, Thanks for taking the opportunity to review your Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic. Your feedback allows us to remain committed to constant innovation as we strive to improve the design and functionality of our product line. Samsung provides a 12-month warranty on our products for manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship. Please feel free to review the resources shared below to help resolve what you may be experiencing with your sleep features. If you have any questions for us afterward or if you would like any further assistance, please let us know by contacting Samsung Support. Thank you for being a dedicated Samsung customer. - Debra Samsung Support smsng.us/Samsung-Support Warranty Information smsng.us/Warranty-Info Facebook Messenger smsng.us/Facebook-Messenger X Messages https://smsng.us/X-Messages Samsung Community smsng.us/Samsung-Community Watch8 Classic https://www.samsung.com/us/watches/galaxy-watch8-classic/ Use Samsung Health sleep monitoring on your Galaxy Watch https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS10003657/ Galaxy Watch is not tracking sleep data correctly https://www.samsung.com/us/support/troubleshoot/TSG10004960/ Properly wear and clean your Samsung smart watch https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS10003364/

                            dazcheff
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-08-06

                            Southampton

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            Galaxy S8 classic 46mm bt First impressions upon unboxing is that the s8 classic looks and feels premium. The return of the bezel is a game changer and definitely a welcome upgrade to the s5 pro I previously used. The body of the watch is slimmer making it feel more comfortable than pervious models. The display is noticeably brighter and battery is lasting around 2 days. Blood pressure monitor once calibrated seems to be fairly accurate as does the step count. Im so glad samsung have reintroduced the bezel as it makes the whole watch come together and gives a more premium feel as well as ease of functionality.
                            I recommended this product.
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2025-08-07

                            CX

                            We appreciate the time you’ve taken to let us know your wonderful feedback, and we’re thrilled to know you’re loving your Watch8 Classic, Daz. ^SK at Samsung Support

                            Darren cheff
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-09-01

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            Galaxy S8 classic 46mm bt First impressions upon unboxing is that the s8 classic looks and feels premium. The return of the bezel is a game changer and definitely a welcome upgrade to the s5 pro I previously used. The body of the watch is slimmer making it feel more comfortable than pervious models. The display is noticeably brighter and battery is lasting around 2 days. Blood pressure monitor once calibrated seems to be fairly accurate as does the step count. Im so glad samsung have reintroduced the bezel as it makes the whole watch come together and gives a more premium feel as well as ease of functionality.
                            Originally posted on Samsung UK
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2025-09-02

                            CX

                            We appreciate the time you’ve taken to let us know your wonderful feedback, and we’re thrilled to know you’re loving your Watch8 Classic! ^LB at Samsung Support

                            Siimute
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-08-13

                            Hounslow

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            This watch looks stylish and I love its sleek design. After a week of use, I’m impressed by how much I can do without picking up my phone — from reading messages and taking quick calls to checking notifications instantly. The bright touchscreen is smooth, the watch faces are customizable, and Gemini integration makes it easy to set reminders or get quick answers. It’s great for work, where I can’t keep my phone nearby, and the fitness tracking covers heart rate, steps, sleep, and stress levels. Battery life lasts over two days, and the fast magnetic charging is a bonus. I haven’t explored every feature yet, but so far it’s exceeded my expectations in both style and function.
                            I recommended this product.
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2025-08-19

                            CX

                            We’re thrilled to read your thoughts and feedback. Thanks for sharing with us and giving us top marks! ^LB at Samsung Support

                            Anonymous
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-08-15

                            Alford

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I have had the watch for just over a week now, and it is a very impressive device. I have used it during a variety of activities including running, cycling and swimming and it performed faultlessly for each activity giving me useful and accurate information both in real time which was easily viewed on the clear and bright display even in bright sunshine . If you want to delve deeper into the stats , the Samsung Health app is much better than i remember from previous experiences , and importantly for a large percentage of runners you can also easily sync with Strava. And as a bonus it is comfortable to wear and it also looks good. Only gripe is, battery life could be better .
                            I recommended this product.
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2025-08-19

                            CX

                            We appreciate the time you’ve taken to let us know your wonderful feedback, and we’re thrilled to know you’re loving your Watch8 Classic! ^LB at Samsung Support

                            RoyceH
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-10-14

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I've owned my Galaxy Watch 8 Classic model for a few months now and it's honestly my favorite Samsung device yet. I've owned the model 4 prior to this one and a standard 7 model and this is by far the only watch I wear now. It's helped me to monitor my sleep, I've used it on phone calls (which were very clear and at times better than through my earbuds), and my favorite feature is the battery life. I've gone 3 days on a single charge, though at minimum use, and was successfully able to use my watch for reminders and workout monitoring. Highly recommend this product. By far the best smart watch on the market!
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            ReeRee03
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-07-28

                            Tottenham Court Road

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            The Samsung Watch offers a compelling mix of features, though it's not without its drawbacks. The display is vibrant and easily readable, even in direct sunlight, which is a major plus. Connectivity is generally solid, pairing quickly with my phone and maintaining a stable connection. The range of sensors is impressive, accurately tracking steps, heart rate, and sleep patterns. However, the interface can feel a bit cluttered at times, requiring some navigation to find what you need. Battery life is average; I typically get a day and a half of use, but heavy usage drains it much faster, so keep that in mind.
                            Originally posted on Samsung UK
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2026-04-16

                            Samsung

                            Thanks for the great review and sharing your feedback with us about your Galaxy Watch8 Classic! Should you ever need us, our friendly Support Teams are on hand. You can find all our contact methods and opening hours here: https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/contact/ ^CL at Samsung Support

                            Hasson
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            3 (9,999)

                            2026-04-27

                            watch body colour : Black
                            3 (9,999)
                            Yeah I got a Galaxy watch and I've been wanting one forever and I couldn't afford an expensive one like the ultra and man I really should have gotten that one because I want to I got the base model you know and it's awesome like everything it can do is is what exactly what I wanted to do except I have to charge it like after wearing it at work for 10 hours you know and then so I don't wear it to sleep and you know it's just it dies too fast if you had like a one week battery that'd be so awesome but I mean I guess you get what you pay for you know and I mean it's an amazing watch I just really would have liked it longer battery life other than that it'd be five stars all the way
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2026-04-28

                            R&R Team

                            Hello there Hasson, Thank you for sharing your thoughts with us about your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic. Your constructive insights allows us to make improvements with our product line to better suit the needs on our consumers. Samsung offers a 12-month warranty on your device for manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship. We also offer Samsung Care+ which can be added to eligible devices. It's similar to an extended warranty plan and an insurance package combined that provides protection beyond the standard manufacturer's warranty. It could cover events like accidental damage, mechanical breakdowns, and potentially theft and loss. Samsung Care+ offers you the ultimate peace of mind when it comes to protecting your investment. The battery life on the Galaxy Watch8 Classic varies depending on your usage. With a 445mAh battery, it offers up to 30 hours of use on Always on Display (AOD) mode. If you're experiencing less than expected battery life, please take a moment to review "Reduced battery life on your Samsung smart watch" to learn what factors, if any, may be impacting your device. If you would like to share additional feedback with us or if you would like any further assistance afterward, please let us know by reaching out to Samsung Support. We're always happy to listen and work toward a better experience for our customers. Thank you for being a cherished Samsung customer. - Debra Samsung Support smsng.us/Samsung-Support Warranty Information smsng.us/Warranty-Info Facebook Messenger smsng.us/Facebook-Messenger X Messages https://smsng.us/X-Messages Samsung Community smsng.us/Samsung-Community Samsung Care Plus smsng.us/Samsung-Care-Plus Watch8 Classic https://www.samsung.com/us/watches/galaxy-watch8-classic/ Reduced battery life on your Samsung smart watch https://www.samsung.com/us/support/troubleshooting/TSG01003232/

                            zoomcow
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-08-12

                            Mayfield

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic is stylish and functional. The strap has improved connection to watch, which makes it easy to connect and change the strap. The improved GPS is brilliant. I've used the watch to track walks and even when rowing when on holiday. The availability of improved health monitoring is definitely something I'm enjoying and looking to use over the coming months. The Classic was my choice due to the stylish design. It looks far from a smart watch and is an ideal size for me. Battery life is double my old Samsung watch and this will ensure there is greater flexibility between charges. I am really pleased and impressed with the watch and highly recommend it.
                            I recommended this product.
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2026-04-16

                            CX

                            We’re delighted to see how much you are enjoying your Watch8 Classic. We love having your support as we explore all that the Galaxy has to offer! ^SK at Samsung Support

                            akhtar927272
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-08-06

                            Rotherham

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            Coming from the Watch Ultra 47mm and prior to that a Watch 6 Classic, you can truly see the changes from Samsung. This device is packed full of features; the new One UI 5 is unreal, by far the most engaging and easy-to-use UI. From the notifications being a more bubbly, easy-to-read design to scrolling down on tiles. The running coach is amazing; after 12 minutes of assessing your activity, it recommends a running plan and is your very own running coach. I opted for the athleisure band in graphite. I believe this to be the best hybrid band from the layout, complementing both a formal and casual outfit.
                            I recommended this product.
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2025-08-13

                            CX

                            Thank you for your continued loyalty and upgrading with Samsung. We love having you with us, Akhtar! ^SK at Samsung Support

                            SmshNGrab
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            3 (9,999)

                            2025-09-22

                            watch body colour : Black
                            3 (9,999)
                            Im not completely sold on the design, its a bit large for a feminine wrist, but you get used to it. Battery life so far doesn't seem that much better than my 6classic. I did have quite a bit of irritation on my wrists for the first several days when I started wearing it. I thought I might need to return it. I got raised red bumps. And at times it felt like almost a 9v Battery sensation under the watch. Never had that with any previous watches, including the old Ultra. It "seems" (fingers crossed) to have resolved, so Im hoping for the best. Enjoying the Galaxy AI features and a lot of the info and recommendations from the health app. Having all the stats so visible is really nice.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2025-09-23

                            R&R Team

                            Hey SmshNGrab, Thank you for finding the time out of your day to share your sentiments with us about your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic. Your feedback is invaluable to us as we strive to provide the best products with superior functionality on the market to our customers. Samsung provides a 12-month warranty on our products for manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship. The battery life on the Galaxy Watch8 Classic varies depending on usage. With a 445mAh battery, it offers up to 30 hours of use on Always on Display (AOD) mode. If you're experiencing less than optimal battery life, please feel free to review "Reduced battery life on your Samsung smart watch" to learn what factors may be impacting your device. If you experience some discomfort or skin irritation when you wear your Samsung smart watch, it's probably time to clean it. Some residue or foreign material probably built up on the watch and is aggravating your skin. It's also possible that you aren't wearing the watch correctly. Make sure to clean and adjust your watch for a more comfortable fit. Also check out, "Properly wear and clean your Samsung smart watch" to help resolve what you may be experiencing while wearing your device. Let us know if you would like further assistance afterward by reaching out to Samsung Support. Thank you for being a faithful Samsung customer. - Debra Samsung Support smsng.us/Samsung-Support Warranty Information smsng.us/Warranty-Info Facebook Messenger smsng.us/Facebook-Messenger X Messages https://smsng.us/X-Messages Samsung Community smsng.us/Samsung-Community Reduced battery life on your Samsung smart watch https://www.samsung.com/us/support/troubleshooting/TSG01003232/ Watch8 Classic https://www.samsung.com/us/watches/galaxy-watch8-classic/ Properly wear and clean your Samsung smart watch https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS10003364/

                            Disenchanted
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            3 (9,999)

                            2026-07-17

                            watch body colour : Black
                            3 (9,999)
                            And this watch for 3 weeks. Beautiful elegant design but disappointing in its functions. I previously had a Garmin venue 3 And unfortunately it's waterproofing failed and the watch died. That bike comparison I was very disappointed in my new galaxy watch 8 classic. It's metrics including heart rate blood oxygen ECG my energy levels short battery capacity and charging time grow disappointing. The heart rate blood oxygen ECG and other metrics could not be observed in real time on the watch face and the measurements were quite suspect and inaccurate. Charging time was quite long and was necessary each day which is quite inconvenient. Also the display of health metrics was often overcomplicated. Overall disappointed.
                            Originally posted on Samsung Australia
                            Williamt46
                            Verified purchaser
                            3 (9,999)

                            2025-12-19

                            Raleigh, NC

                            watch body colour : Black
                            3 (9,999)
                            On paper, the Galaxy Watch8 Classic 46 mm is compelling, but real-world use reveals some rough edges. First, the weight: it feels heavier than expected for a daily wearable, and that heft doesn’t translate into a clear benefit. The strap’s design is another weak point — it refuses to stay neatly in its loops, making the watch feel less secure and less refined. Performance-wise, basic apps sometimes lag and don’t deliver the smooth experience you’d expect at this price point. Overall it’s a capable watch, but between the heft, the band issues, and occasional sluggishness, it doesn’t quite earn top marks.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2025-12-22

                            R&R Team

                            Hello Williamt46, Thanks for reaching out to share your feedback with us about your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic. We value your candor as we continue to improve our product line. If you're bored of wearing the same band day after day, we have good news. Samsung watch bands are easily replaceable. All you need to do is make sure the new band is the correct width for your watch model. Once you have one that matches your style, you can swap them out in just a few quick steps to further customize your look. Some watch apps need to be installed on both your watch and phone to function. Because of this, if an app acts funny on your phone, it could act funny on your watch as well. If the app is unstable, the app may not open, frequently crash or freeze, or becomes unresponsive. To fix the problem, try restarting your watch and phone, and check for updates. Uninstall the app if issues persist, but it may be necessary to reset the watch. Please feel free to check out the resources shared below to help resolve what you described to be experiencing with your device. Let us know afterward if you have any questions or if you would like any further assistance by contacting Samsung Support. We're always happy to listen and work toward a better experience for our customers. Thank you for being a valued Samsung customer. - Debra Samsung Support smsng.us/Samsung-Support Warranty Information smsng.us/Warranty-Info Facebook Messenger smsng.us/Facebook-Messenger X Messages https://smsng.us/X-Messages Samsung Community smsng.us/Samsung-Community Watch8 Classic https://www.samsung.com/us/watches/galaxy-watch8-classic/ How to change the band on your Samsung smart watch https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS10003740/ Samsung smart watch app crashes, freezes, or doesn't respond https://www.samsung.com/us/support/troubleshoot/TSG10007123/

                            Elijah
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            4 (9,999)

                            2025-12-05

                            watch body colour : Black
                            4 (9,999)
                            These have been way better then my previous buds2 pro's. Audio is crisp, the noise canceling is very strong. Took these on a trip to ireland and the whole plane ride was a breeze. So quiet and the soundscape made the 12 hour flight no issue. I also take these out for exercising and these were a huge improvement over the ear hold of the buds 2. I can be full sprint and not have any issues with them slipping out. I also do get some use out of the AI assist functionality tied to voice activation. Lets me change songs on all my apps, handle calls / messages, and set notes in my phone as reminders. Overall fantastic product, cant wait to see what they'll do with the next iteration.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Anonymous
                            Verified purchaser
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-12-21

                            NEGA

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I bought watch for the fall detection feature as my balance is not what it use to be. I tested fall detection and it did work as it should unlike the Google Pixel 4 smart watch I bought first, that I returned. Watch detected I had A-fib, which was confirmed by cardiologist. Never knew I had A-fib. This along justified buying watch. I am undergoing threatment now for A-fib and need to keep track of my heart rate (Bpm) and watch does excellant job of that. With A-fib your Bpm jumps around a lot but if stays over 100 for about 2 hours you need to seek medical treatment immediately or go to emergency room.
                            I recommended this product.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            RedNeckJay
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-07-28

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I've had many Samsung watches, phones and buds. Im a serious Samsung fan! This Samsung Watch 8 Classic is by far, to me, the best. The design and quality of the material and build are perfect. Its not super heavy like some of the other models. I love the chrome bezel. The AI features keep you from pulling your phone out. You speak, it listens and performs. I love having Gemini AI on my wrist. This is by far the best operating system of any watch I've ever had. Super smooth and very fast. I love the fade out on the watch face from not looking at it to looking at it and it lights up. I love this watch!
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Kundh4
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2026-05-18

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            The Galaxy Watch 8 Classic is everything I wanted in a smartwatch. The rotating bezel is back and feels premium and satisfying to use. The display is bright and crisp, and battery life easily lasts two days with everything turned on. What truly sets it apart is the AI-powered health tracking—it accurately detects workouts automatically, analyzes my sleep patterns with useful insights, and even suggests recovery times based on my daily activity. The AI also smartly manages battery and prioritizes notifications so I only see what matters. Paired with my Galaxy S25, everything syncs seamlessly. Whether for fitness, style, or everyday convenience, this watch delivers. Highly recommended!"
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Livelife99
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            4 (9,999)

                            2025-08-04

                            watch body colour : Black
                            4 (9,999)
                            The Galaxy Watch 8 Classic is the perfect blend of style and function. The timeless design, smooth rotating bezel, and vibrant display make it a pleasure to wear daily. What really sets it apart is Galaxy Al. It's smart, responsive, and surprisingly helpful-from workout tracking to personalized suggestions that actually make sense. It feels like the watch is learning with me. Health tracking is spot on, notifications are seamless, and everything runs super smooth. My only wish? Slightly better battery life. With heavy use, especially using Al and GPS features, I find myself recharging more often than I'd like. Still, it's a powerful and elegant smartwatch that feels one step ahead.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Niko11
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-10-14

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I upgraded from the 6 Classic and this is a fantastic watch. The watch profiles is overall sleeker and sits more comfortably on my wrist, the battery life is fantastic all while the OS is generally much faster and more responsive, the screen is nice and bright and readable even in direct sunlight, and it just looks elegant in my opinion. The new health tracking features are neat, but I do not use them as much, but the sleep tracking has been great for me, since I genuinely use it to improve my sleep quality. The only thing I wish was that the white plastic was replaced with a ceramic material or stainless steel material, and the blood oxygen measurements were more consistent accurate.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Lubna
                            2 (9,999)

                            2025-08-03

                            watch body colour : Black
                            2 (9,999)
                            I had watch active from 2019. Upgraded to watch classic 8, to be honest im samsung user for so long and always happy with the them. I bought watch 8 classic and not happy as this watch is heavy the band got dirty with in 1 week of using it(white band). I guess i should have bought the watch i only. Might have liked it more then classic, classic watch looks more menly than for the both gender and doest fit properly, either too tight or lose doest fit on my wrist. In short uncomfortable for me. And I am disappointed with this watch. And this this watch doesn't worth the price the samsung is selling.
                            Originally posted on Samsung Australia
                            Himmothy1984
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2026-03-19

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I just want to first and foremost thank the Samsung team for literally thinking of everything you could possibly want or need while using and owning a smart watch! I mean the use of the watch is very user friendly and easy to understand, when I first purchased my S25 with the smaller watch I thought I woukd be receiving the Samsung Watch8 classic?? I was wrong I received the smaller watch which I am not a fan of! When spending any sum of money I prefer quality over quantity! With the smaller watch the quality isn't there, since getting the Samsung classic Watch8 I couldn't be happier! Thank you again Samsung and everyone who had a hand in designing this great piece of jewelry/equipment!
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            smackattack
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2026-06-10

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            This is my fourth Galaxy watch and it's by far the best yet. The Galaxy AI features are super convenient on my wrist, everything is generally smooth and silky far more than previous versions. I use it everyday for things like texting, calls, weather and fitness. The only thing I would change is maybe having a bit longer battery life. I typically get a consistent 36 hours but would love to get at least two full days of charge. Also the battery drains quite a bit more when using LTE signal. I often like to leave my phone behind and still feel connected. I would love to be able to do so for longer.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            NativeEel9
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-09-22

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic stands out with its premium build quality, combining stainless steel durability with a sleek rotating bezel that feels both solid and refined. The craftsmanship is top-notch, making it comfortable yet stylish for daily wear. On the software side, Samsung’s One UI Watch is smooth, intuitive, and well-optimized, offering seamless integration with Galaxy devices. What truly elevates the experience is Galaxy AI, which personalizes health insights, optimizes workouts, and enhances productivity, making the watch not just a timepiece, but a smart, adaptive assistant.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Ren3
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2026-07-11

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I bought this a few weeks ago and love it. This is my first classic model watch after using both the Active 2 and the Watch 7. I really like the rotating bezel and larger screen. My wrist isn't very big but the large screen still looks good. The way the screen is recessed into the watch to resemble a real one is great and the classic style faces look good. The battery life is also better than my last watch. I top it up during times where I take it off (to shower, etc.) and so I only need to fully charge it once every few days. Overall pretty happy especially for the sale price I got it at.
                            I recommended this product.
                            Originally posted on Samsung Australia
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2026-07-14

                            Samsung AU

                            Thank you for your thoughtful review! We're so pleased to hear you're enjoying the design, rotating bezel and larger display. It's wonderful to know the watch has been a positive upgrade for you. We hope you continue enjoying all of its features.

                            Thao
                            1 (9,999)

                            2026-05-12

                            watch body colour : Black
                            1 (9,999)
                            This watch is a total letdown. ​Battery: It doesn't even last a full day. I have to charge it twice just to make it through 24 hours. ​Performance: It's incredibly slow. Apps freeze constantly, and the screen lag is frustrating for something this expensive. ​The Bezel: The rotating ring feels cheap and "crunchy," and half the time it doesn't even move the menu. ​Tracking: The health sensors are inaccurate. It missed hours of sleep data and gave me weird heart rate readings while I was just sitting down. ​Bottom line: It’s bulky, buggy, and way overpriced. Save your money and skip this version.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2026-05-12

                            R&R Team

                            Greetings Thao, Thanks for sharing your feedback with us regarding your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic. We value your candor as we improve the functionality and performance of our product line. Samsung provides a 12-month warranty on your device for manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship. We also offer Samsung Care+ which is similar to an extended warranty and an insurance package combined. It can provide protection beyond the standard manufacturer's warranty. It could cover events like accidental damage, mechanical breakdowns, and potentially theft and loss. Samsung Care+ truly offers you the ultimate peace of mind when it comes to protecting your investment. Our partners at UbreakIfix are also available to assist you with any repair needs you may have. The new Galaxy Watch8 Classic is an easy choice for those who enjoy a premium design with its rotating bezel, enhanced AI features, and a long lasting battery. The battery life on the Galaxy Watch8 Classic varies depending on the usage. With a 445mAh battery, it offers up to 30 hours of use on Always on Display (AOD) mode. If you're experiencing less than anticipated battery life on your device, please feel free to check out "Reduced battery life on your Samsung smart watch" to learn what factors may be impacting the battery life of your new device. For your convenience, I have linked some resources below for your review, based on your feedback. Take a moment to check those out to help resolve what you've described. If you have any questions for us afterward or if you would like any further assistance, please do not hesitate to reach out to Samsung Support at your earliest convenience. Thank you for choosing Samsung! - Debra Samsung Support smsng.us/Samsung-Support Warranty Information smsng.us/Warranty-Info Facebook Messenger smsng.us/Facebook-Messenger X Messages https://smsng.us/X-Messages Samsung Community smsng.us/Samsung-Community Samsung Care Plus smsng.us/Samsung-Care-Plus UbreakIfix https://www.ubreakifix.com/ Reduced battery life on your Samsung smart watch https://www.samsung.com/us/support/troubleshooting/TSG01003232/ Watch8 Classic https://www.samsung.com/us/watches/galaxy-watch8-classic/ Samsung smart watch screen is slow, frozen, or not responding https://www.samsung.com/us/support/troubleshoot/TSG10007149/

                            Shjnovak
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-07-28

                            Ohio

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            Bought this as a gift to myself for making it 5 years at my current job. I had the galaxy watch 4 which I got for free a few years ago. Last summer I wore it to cedar point, and the battery died way to fast. The last ride I stood in line for my watch died. We lost my friend, and with my watch being dead no way to contact her, and her husband asking me over and over if my watch worked. I have been needing a new watch. Which the battery lasted longer other than that I really like the watch. Im glad I went with the black watch with the stainless steel, and the pink wrist band it looks good.
                            I recommended this product.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Zapdos
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            4 (9,999)

                            2025-08-16

                            watch body colour : Black
                            4 (9,999)
                            El Galaxy Watch 8 Classic destaca por su elegante diseño tradicional con bisel giratorio, combinando estilo y funcionalidad. Su pantalla Super AMOLED ofrece gran visibilidad y colores vibrantes. El rendimiento es fluido gracias a su potente procesador y sistema operativo Wear OS. Además, cuenta con funciones avanzadas de salud y ejercicio, como monitoreo del corazón, ECG y análisis de composición corporal. La batería dura hasta 2 días y es resistente al agua, ideal para actividades acuáticas. En resumen, es un smartwatch elegante, versátil y completo para quienes buscan estilo y rendimiento.
                            I recommended this product.
                            Originally posted on Samsung Spain
                            MRECK072
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-07-29

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I picked up the Galaxy Watch 8 Classic thinking it’d be a cool gadget—but it’s turned into something way more useful. The AI features have surprised me the most. They’re subtle but smart. Like when I’ve had a rough day, it quietly nudges me with breathing exercises or reminds me to move when I’ve been stuck at my desk too long. The sleep tracking has helped me spot patterns and actually fix my habits. It feels less like tech and more like a quiet partner keeping me on track. I didn’t expect a watch to help this much with my day-to-day life, but now I’m not sure I’d want to go without it.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Classic4Me
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-11-22

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I love the new squircle design choice. This is my first watch with a rotating bezel. I'm glad it came back, I don't know how I ever had a smart watch without it. The squircle design and stainless steel case, make it feel like a traditional watch with smart features. This was my first experience with Galaxy AI on wear os, I have to say, I use Galaxy AI for almost everything. AI has made answering calls, sending messages and playing music seamless while I am busy working on my computer or in a meeting. Thank you for a great product. If I have to upgrade in the future, it will be a sad day.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            anjannair
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                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-09-12

                            Poole

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            Coming up from Classic 4 , the Classic 8 is larger in diameter and feels like a quality watch with a beautiful screen and buttons. I used it like before for my running and gym sessions and was pleased with the the improved interaction of the side buttons and the accuracy of the data captured. The battery life is easily 2 days and furthermore with the battery saver mode which led me to use it as my primary watch. I like the way the straps connect to the body and am looking forward to swapping them easily to another type. Overall I have been pleased to make the switch to an updated Samsung smart watch and am looking forward to use the running coach feature and also using it when i restart swimming.
                            I recommended this product.
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2025-09-15

                            CX

                            Thank you for your continued loyalty and for upgrading with Samsung. We love having you with us! ^EW at Samsung Support

                            Marqués de Carabas
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                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-08-22

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            El clásico wach es una joya que nunca decepciona. Su diseño elegante y duradero lo hace perfecto para cualquier ocasión. Además, su calidad superior garantiza una experiencia de uso óptima. Es un regalo ideal para cualquier amante de la belleza y la elegancia. Sin duda, es un elemento que siempre se destaca en cualquier evento.
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                            I recommended this product.
                            Originally posted on Samsung Spain
                            Turraboi
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                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-08-07

                            Aberdeen

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I just got my hands on this fantastic watch ⌚, and I'm already obsessed! The watch 8 classic 46mm LTE version is sleek and stylish, perfect for any occasion. The smooth OS system makes navigating a breeze, and I love how responsive it is. Gemini built in is a nice touch, making my life so much easier. I can't believe how comfortable it is to wear all day long. The design is so modern, and it fits perfectly on my wrist. I'm especially excited about all the cool features it offers! From fitness tracking to staying connected, it does it all. I highly recommend this watch to anyone looking for a great smartwatch experience. It's a game-changer! #Smartwatch #TechReview #WearableTech #GeminiAI #TechLover
                            I recommended this product.
                            Originally posted on Samsung UK
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2025-08-16

                            CX

                            We love reading that we’ve given you that five-star feeling with the Galaxy Watch8 Classic! Keep enjoying! ^CL at Samsung Support

                            Huzzain
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                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-12-05

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            The Galaxy Watch 8 Classic brings back the rotating bezel with a premium stainless-steel build and a bright, crisp display. Performance is fast thanks to the updated chipset, and the expanded health features cover everything from heart rate to body composition. Galaxy AI adds smarter voice control, better suggestions and more personalized fitness insights, making the watch feel more useful day-to-day. Battery life is still just average at about one to two days, and the watch is a bit bulky, but overall it’s a strong, polished upgrade that blends classic design with modern AI features.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            TomCF
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-08-14

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            El Galaxy Watch 8 Classic es la elección ideal para quienes buscan un reloj i nteligente de alta gama, con un diseño distintivo y funciones avanzadas. Si valoras la elegancia, la robustez y una experiencia de usuario fluida, y no te importa sacrificar la autonomía por un dispositivo de este nivel, te encantará
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                            I recommended this product.
                            Originally posted on Samsung Spain
                            Sweetnesssharon
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                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-10-10

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I wasn't sure if I was going to upgrade to the Galaxy watch8 classic but after reading reviews from Galaxy AI made me decide I wanted it. I love the background choices and the fact you can download more. It keeps track of my sleeping habits and I'm seeing good results from that. I wish it took blood pressure readings but it will let you know if you are stressed out or calm. I can keep track of appointments better with the calendar and I love that I can check the weather with a quick glance of my watch. It is a little heavy so be aware of that. I would definitely buy it again.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Chekom
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                            4 (9,999)

                            2025-12-05

                            watch body colour : Black
                            4 (9,999)
                            Galaxy watch 8 classic is responsive, has great features and looks nice. With that being, I am not too fawn of the look. I did not like that Samsung added a hard plastic next to the buttons it cheapens the look in my opinion. I got the withe one since I still have my Galaxy watch Classic and that one has the black vessel and ring. I don't know if nit is just me but I felt my galaxy watch 3 classic and galaxy watch classic had a better battery life, it maybe that the 8 classic has more features and they seem to be active more of the time using more battery. Overall a great watch, but I hope in future versions they go for a more classic look like the Galaxy Watch 3 Classic or the Galaxy Watch 6 Classic.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            GWLove
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                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-09-23

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I have been Galacy watch user since Samsung came out with one. This iteration is hands down the best of design and features compared to all the past watches. I have never gotten so many compliments on my watch before. Almost everybody has asked me about the watch. It looks so good, sleek and stylish. It is a perfect blend of technology and the look that we are all used to. The Galaxy AI feature when responding to people has also been beru helpful. Instead of typing on the watch, the Galaxy AI comes up with good responses which I can send with just two touches. Select and send.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            carlona
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                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-08-11

                            stockport

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I had the Samsung galaxy 5 pro before this and love the upgrade. The design is much nicer and feels better in my wrist. I have very thin wrists but this doesn't look overly big on it which is great. I love the bezel that you can use to move around screens. The apps in the screen look much more modern and the enhance health insights are great although I haven't yet managed to get data for sleep apnea despite wearing the watch as specified. There are more options for the side buttons including different uses depending on a long press if a double press. I would definitely recommend.
                            I recommended this product.
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2026-04-16

                            Samsung

                            We love to see that we've given you that five-star feeling. Thanks for sharing your excellent feedback! ^EW at Samsung Support

                            kiwigypsy
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                            5 (9,999)

                            2026-05-28

                            Tauranga

                            watch body colour : White
                            5 (9,999)
                            Watch is a good sized, feels robust and is very easy to set up and use. I like that I can choose a watch face that I like and then customise it to include what is important to me - sleep, step count, calendar etc. The battery lasts better than any previous watch I have had too.
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                            I recommended this product.
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                            Rgb123
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                            4 (9,999)

                            2026-06-29

                            watch body colour : Black
                            4 (9,999)
                            This watch works great. The apps available for it are numerous. There is a watch face type for everyone. The speaker and microphone are superb. It is very easy to use Ai features just by speaking through your watch. The main problem with this watch is the look. It is very very ugly. Why does samsung offer such great watch models in limited stupid colors and looks. Each model should have an option for a plain all black design for those who are professional. The stupid whimsical colors with no sensible option are deal breakers for most. Just ask your customers if you care so much.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Zachleez
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                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-07-26

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            If you miss the rotating bezel, well, you're in for a treat, it's back again, baby?And better than ever, the galaxy eight classic watch is truly a sight to behold.It is so quick so responsive and has so many features.I'm learning something new every day.From it. All of the data seems extremely accurate.And on point, and so far, i'm very happy with it. The bluetooth connection is solid and I don't notice any disconnects. The only thing I could see them having to work on would be battery life.And making the device thinner and lighter other than that, this is a great product.And I am glad I bought it. Galaxy a I makes this device even better and is very impressive.I just hope they don't start charging for it.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Squallmuzza
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                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-08-06

                            Canterbury

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            This is the perfect blend of functional and style, with the real look of an actual watch but the functionality of a smart watch. I've spent a fair bit of time fiddling with the various features and can say I'm very much satisfied with the wide range of features available. This represents a significant upgrade from my previous smart watch in style and functionality and I won't be looking to change it up for a long time to come. Also, the strap is of a nice, high quality. I've experienced straps breaking in the past, but this one seems strongly made, and comfortable to wear too.
                            I recommended this product.
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2025-08-13

                            CX

                            We’re thrilled to read your thoughts and feedback. Thanks for sharing with us and giving us top marks! ^SK at Samsung Support

                            Ironred11
                            Incentivised review Rewarded for feedback, but gave honest & objective review.
                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-07-29

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            The Galaxy Watch 8 classic is a major upgrade for my Galaxy Watch. 4 classic, I recently pre-ordered the Galaxy Watch a classic. It came 2 weeks ago, and it is a phenomenal watch. I love that the battery is now increased with more battery protection features. Along with increased storage and Ram, I find it a little funny. How I can use the internet browser on my watch? It's just a little funny to me. The health tracking is more improved.And more accurate sleep sensing, and the energy score,and etc all the amazing features you guys did an amazing job with this watch. I love it🎉
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            bcopfla
                            3 (9,999)

                            2026-01-17

                            watch body colour : Black
                            3 (9,999)
                            I bought this watch after owning both Watch 4 Classic and Watch 6 Classic. I have to say that after owning the previous Classic watches, I am very disappointed with the Watch 8 Classic. The battery life is about twice that of the Watch 6 Classic, but that is about the only saving feature. The processor is supposed to be faster, but it's not apparent with most of what I use the watch for. The new squircle design or whatever it's called is bulky and butt ugly. The deeply serrated bezel is not attractive. In my opinion, Samsung took a huge step backwards with this design. It's definitely not a classic look. It reminds me of what happened with Bud Lite. I hope that they return to the true classic design soon.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2026-01-20

                            R&R Team

                            Howdy Bcopfla, Thank you for sharing your sentiments with us about your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic. Your constructive feedback allows us to make improvements with our product line. Samsung offers a 12-month warranty on your device for manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship. We also offer Samsung Care+ which can be added to eligible devices. It's similar to an extended warranty plan and an insurance package combined that provides protection beyond the standard manufacturer's warranty. It could cover events like accidental damage, mechanical breakdowns, and potentially theft and loss. Samsung Care+ offers you the ultimate peace of mind when it comes to protecting your investment. The battery life on the Galaxy Watch8 Classic varies depending on your usage. With a 445mAh battery, it offers up to 30 hours of use on Always on Display (AOD) mode. If you're experiencing less than expected battery life, please take a moment to check out "Reduced battery life on your Samsung smart watch" to learn what factors, if any, may be impacting your device. If you would like to share additional feedback with us or if you would like any further assistance afterward, please let us know by contacting Samsung Support at your leisure. We're always happy to listen and work toward a better experience for our customers. Thank you for being a devoted Samsung customer. - Debra Samsung Support smsng.us/Samsung-Support Warranty Information smsng.us/Warranty-Info Facebook Messenger smsng.us/Facebook-Messenger X Messages https://smsng.us/X-Messages Samsung Community smsng.us/Samsung-Community Samsung Care Plus smsng.us/Samsung-Care-Plus Reduced battery life on your Samsung smart watch https://www.samsung.com/us/support/troubleshooting/TSG01003232/ Watch8 Classic https://www.samsung.com/us/watches/galaxy-watch8-classic/

                            Alx512
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                            4 (9,999)

                            2025-09-23

                            watch body colour : Black
                            4 (9,999)
                            I am upgrading from a Galaxy 6 classic, so I was expecting something the same size and was disappointed when the watch was smaller. It looks great and it works smooth but the UI makes everything a little bit too small. The watch functions great and reads all my health Data perfectly fine. I turn off the face so that I have to press a button for it to turn on and that saves my battery for about 3 or 4 days worth without having to charge. I know if everything is turned on all the way you may have a day worth of battery. I hope that the bigger size watches are going to be made exclusive to the ultra series. TL:DR Love the updates to tech, but dislike that a classic line of watch is smaller than the 6 classic.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Hallowwolf
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                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-10-14

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I have gotten this new watch 8 classic about a week ago after finally replacing my watch 4 classic after having that for 5 years. The jump to the watch 8 was simple and easy the watch is a very well designed feeling as well as look. The rotating bezel is my biggest seller on this watch. I will say upgrading to this watch which has a great processor and is fast is a great feeling. With galaxy ai now on it it has made things easier for me to be able to do more work or keep my hands free when needing to look something up or having it read me out a message when I have dorty hands. Or as simple as having it turn on a light for me. The galaxy ai has been a good part of this watches usefulness in my daily life.
                            Originally posted on Samsung US
                            Dee2177
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                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-10-26

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            Right out of the box, the watch is beautiful. It's solid, has a satisfying weight, and clearly looks well-made. After I put the strap on, it sat perfectly and looked incredible, offering all the functions I need in one beautiful package. The box design is quite ordinary and could be much better. It would be great if it integrated a built-in charger and safe storage for the watch. Also, I'm disappointed the wrist strap isn't included standard. I was lucky the one I bought came with a bonus strap, otherwise, I would have been left with just the watch body and no way to wear it!
                            I recommended this product.
                            Originally posted on Samsung Australia
                            Shako_01
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                            5 (9,999)

                            2025-07-21

                            Tottenham CT Rd, London

                            watch body colour : Black
                            5 (9,999)
                            I'm genuinely thrilled with the Galaxy Watch 8 Classic. It strikes an ideal balance, feeling incredibly lightweight on the hand without compromising on a sense of strength and durability. The silver finish is a real highlight, effortlessly complementing my style. Operation is seamless; the display is not only fast but also impressively bright, making it a joy to interact with. A standout feature for me is the mechanical bezel, which offers a distinctly satisfying tactile feedback as you smoothly transition between screens. Furthermore, the battery provides ample power for daily use, and the comprehensive health and activity tracking capabilities are a major plus, offering valuable insights into my well-being.
                            I recommended this product.
                            Originally posted on Samsung UK
                            Response from Samsung:
                            2025-07-23

                            CX

                            We are delighted to see that you are thrilled with the epic Galaxy Watch8 Classic, Shako! As you mentioned, this premium product strikes the perfect balance between durability, smartness and elegance thanks to its iconic and timeless design, redesigned to fit in every moment of your life. We are also delighted to know that you are impressed by its crystal-clear display with 3,000 nits brightness, as well as by how easy it is to control from its rotating bezel. Furthermore, it is wonderful to know that you have noticed how smooth and quick it is thanks to its powerful One UI 8 software, and that you also enjoyed using its advanced health and fitness tracking features. The Galaxy Watch8 Classic lets you get everything done from your wrist! ^CL at Samsung Support

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