Questions & Answers

Q: QuestionCan this watch sense A-fib and can reports be sent to the doctor's office?

Asked 2 months ago by Cindy.

• A:Answer The watch pairs with samsung health app on phone. It will do phone push notifications but does not seem to have a default feature to push those to a 3rd party.

  Answered 1 month ago by ChristophercB

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Q: QuestionThe heart rate is not accurate. While at rest, it appear to be accurate, but when I'm moving around or doing any light exercising, walking, etc, the rate jumps up to unrealistic numbers (90-130), then never seems to settle down.

Asked 2 months ago by Pete.

This question was asked about the related product: Samsung - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 44mm BT - Graphite - (2025)

• A:Answer I experience the same. Sounds like your activity level is similar to mine. I don't think it's all that uncommon for our heart rates to reach 90-130 when active. I notice that same thing

  Answered 2 months ago by StevenHVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionDo I have to have a cell phone?

Asked 2 months ago by James.

This question was asked about the related product: Samsung - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 44mm BT - Graphite - (2025)

• A:Answer Good day James, thanks for asking us your question about the Samsung Galaxy Watch8. You are able to use the advertised Galaxy Watch8 without a paired smartphone for basic tasks like tracking, but a compatible phone is required for initial setup, software updates, and full functionality of this device. Please feel free to reach out to Support if you have additional questions. Thank you for being a steadfast Samsung customer. - Debra

  Answered 2 months ago by Samsung

  
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Q: QuestionI have Verizon cell service now. My old Samsung watch didnt have LTE. I don't quite understand how this works. 2 years service included but how does that sync with my phone? Or do I need to go through Verizon for service. Im so confused.

Asked 2 months ago by Amy.

This question was asked about the related product: Samsung - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 40mm LTE - Graphite - (2025)

Q: QuestionI currently have a Samsung with T-Mobile as my carrier, will this watch sync with my phone?

Asked 3 months ago by Peachy.

• A:Answer You have to call t mobile customer service to activate and that's all.

  Answered 2 months ago by Al83rtoVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionDoes it work with cricket if its unlocked?

Asked 3 months ago by Nani.

• A:Answer Good day Nani, thank you for taking the opportunity to ask us your question about the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 - LTE. Activating the LTE service requires a plan from your mobile carrier (AT&T, T-Mobile, or Verizon) matching the one for your phone. Feel free to check out, "Activate LTE service for your Samsung Galaxy Watch" to learn more. If you would like further assistance afterward, please feel free to reach out to Support. Thank you for being a valued Samsung customer. - Debra

  Answered 3 months ago by Samsung

  
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Q: QuestionWill you be able to read group messages I know some don't.

Asked 4 months ago by Irrigationmike.

This question was asked about the related product: Samsung - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 44mm BT - Graphite - (2025)

• A:Answer Greetings Mike, thanks for asking us your question about the Samsung Galaxy Watch8. Yes, you will be able to read and reply to group messages on the advertised Watch8. The watch supports MMS and RCS group messages through both Google Messages and Galaxy Messages. Feel free to contact Support if you have additional questions for us. Thank you for being a loyal Samsung customer. - Debra

  Answered 4 months ago by Samsung

  
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Q: QuestionCan you shower or swim with it on?

Asked 4 months ago by Leslie.

This question was asked about the related product: Samsung - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 44mm BT - Silver - (2025)

• A:Answer Hey Leslie, thanks for asking us your question about the Samsung Galaxy Watch8. The Galaxy Watch8 has been designed for water exposure with a 5ATM and IP68 rating, meaning it can withstand pressures equivalent to 50 meters depth. Be sure to utilize your "Water Lock mode" to prevent accidental screen touches and rinse your device with fresh water afterward. Ensuring that your watch is completely dry before using it again after water exposure is also important. If you have additional questions for us, please feel free to reach out to Support. Thank you for being a valued Samsung customer. - Debra

  Answered 4 months ago by Samsung

  
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Q: QuestionI have T-MOBILE. How would I get watch activated? Is there a fee? Are there any hidden fees, or is it $329.99 (- possible trade-in credit) + tax and out the door?

Asked 4 months ago by Nickname.

• A:Answer Is free if you call T mobile customer service.

  Answered 2 months ago by Al83rtoVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionIs this for a woman or man

Asked 5 months ago by Luke.

This question was asked about the related product: Samsung - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 44mm BT - Graphite - (2025)

• A:Answer Hello Luke, thank you for asking us your question about the Samsung Galaxy Watch8. The advertised Galaxy Watch8 has been designed as a versatile, unisex smartwatch suitable for both men and women. If you have additional questions for us, please feel free to contact Support. Thank you for being a valued Samsung customer. - Debra

  Answered 3 months ago by Samsung

  
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Q: QuestionDoes the Galaxy 8 work with all earbuds to listen to music and receive calls

Asked 6 months ago by Stuart.

This question was asked about the related product: Samsung - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 44mm BT - Graphite - (2025)

• A:Answer Yes

  Answered 4 months ago by userGG80

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Q: QuestionWill the 2yr free LTE plan work of my cellular subscription is at&t prepaid?

Asked 6 months ago by MP.

This question was asked about the related product: Samsung - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 40mm LTE - Graphite - (2025)

• A:Answer Yes, you will only get date and texts though. No phone calls

  Answered 5 months ago by Vls521

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Q: QuestionDoes it receive Comcast.net emails?

Asked 6 months ago by Gawfnut.

This question was asked about the related product: Samsung - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 44mm BT - Graphite - (2025)

• A:Answer Hi there, thanks for asking us your question about the Samsung Galaxy Watch8. Yes, it is possible for the Galaxy Watch8 to be able to receive Comcast/ Xfinity emails, but not directly through the watch itself. The emails will be sent to the Gmail or Outlook app on your paired smartphone first, and then forwarded to your watch as notifications. Feel free to reach out to Support if you have additional questions for us. Thanks for being a loyal Samsung customer. - Debra

  Answered 6 months ago by Samsung

  
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Q: QuestionSamsug phones are android? Is the watch suitable for iPhone features ?

Asked 7 months ago by JLaufman.

This question was asked about the related product: Samsung - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 44mm BT - Graphite - (2025)

• A:Answer Hello JLaufman, thank you for taking the time to ask us your question about the Samsung Galaxy Watch8. No, the advertised Galaxy Watch8 is not compatible with iPhones. Samsung requires an Android phone (running Android 10 or later) with Google Mobile Services to set up, activate, and use the Galaxy Watch8, as it relies on Wear OS and the Galaxy Wearable app, which is not available on iOS. If you have any other questions for us or if you would like further assistance, please feel free to reach out to Support. Thanks for choosing Samsung! - Debra

  Answered 3 weeks ago by Samsung

  
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Q: QuestionCan you connect it with your samsung phone and can it receive call? Thanks

Asked 7 months ago by Sunny.

This question was asked about the related product: Samsung - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 44mm BT - Graphite - (2025)

• A:Answer Yes

  Answered 4 months ago by userGG80

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Q: QuestionDoes the galaxy 8 monitor bp?

Asked 8 months ago by Anonymous.

This question was asked about the related product: Samsung - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 44mm BT - Silver - (2025)

• A:Answer Yes

  Answered 4 months ago by JuanCVerified Purchase

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Q: Questiondoes it have LTE?

Asked 8 months ago by Anonymous.

This question was asked about the related product: Samsung - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 44mm BT - Graphite - (2025)

• A:Answer Yes

  Answered 4 months ago by userGG80

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Q: QuestionIs there anything I need to do, download an app, etc. To get it swt up with Google fi?

Asked 8 months ago by TonyJo.

This question was asked about the related product: Samsung - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 40mm LTE - Graphite - (2025)

• A:Answer I need to delete my earlier comment as it is now inaccurate

  Answered 5 months ago by misledcustomerVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionDoes Samsung 8 watch have fall detection?

Asked 8 months ago by Cmas5204.

This question was asked about the related product: Samsung - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 44mm BT - Graphite - (2025)

• A:Answer Yes

  Answered 4 months ago by userGG80

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