Customers recognize the Galaxy Watch8 Classic Stainless Steel Smartwatch 46mm BT for its sleek design and overall performance. Many appreciate the battery life, comfort, and health tracking capabilities. Additional features and the screen size are also well-received, with some noting the lighter weight compared to previous models.
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Rated 2 out of 5 stars
Samsung Galaxy watch 8 classic BT 46mm watch
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
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I am a little person the watch is to big but cant see the little watches
Aloha Melissa, thank you for sharing your sentiments with us about your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic. If the 46mm case size of the Galaxy Watch8 Classic feels too large for your liking, check out the Galaxy Watch8. The Galaxy Watch8 is offered in 40mm and 44mm, which may be better suited for your petite frame. If you would like to share any other feedback with us or if you would like any further assistance, please let us know by contacting Support at your leisure. Thank you for choosing Samsung! - Debra
Pros mentioned:
Battery life, Comfort
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
I Love it
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Excellent watch
Everything is perfect
Really comfortable on hand
The battery lasts long
Its the perfect size for anyone
I loved it
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Battery life, Design, Overall performance
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
AI Smarts with Impeccable Style
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Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
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It's the perfect mix of cutting-edge AI features and premium analog watch feels. Its rotating bezel, advanced health tracking, AI-powered features, improved battery life, and brighter display, along with durable staineless steel build, stands out in comparison. A little pricier, but a must buy with the right amount of offers.
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The Galaxy Watch 8 Classic is a sleek blend of premium design and powerful performance. The rotating bezel feels smooth and intuitive, making navigation effortless. The display is bright, sharp, and easy to read even outdoors. Battery life is decent, lasting about two days with regular use. Fitness tracking is accurate, with detailed insights for workouts, heart rate, and sleep. The watch integrates seamlessly with Samsung phones, though some features feel limited on other Android devices. Overall, it’s a stylish, reliable smartwatch that balances everyday convenience with advanced health tracking.
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Bought this as a gift my boyfriend absolutely loves it, very awesome features love that it dosnt look like a smart watch but it is a smart watch very cool! Also the vatter life is sm better then my previous watch amazaing
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I have had my Samsung Galaxy S7 Smart Watch for a few weeks now and waited until I had given it enough time to try out all the features and know how they all work. I am really pleased with this watch. It is a definite upgrade on my previous Galaxy Smart Watch, with far superior battery life – I am currently getting about 60 hours per charge. Features I particularly like are the Sleep Tracker – I like the way it monitors my sleep and then gives suggestions on how to improve Sleep quality. The screen is a good size, with clear features, making it easy to read, both as a watch and as a way of checking messages. I was pleased there was an additional watch strap as, previously, I have not found the sports band the most comfortable. However, I am pleasantly surprised to find I haven’t needed to change my watch band as the sports band is so comfortable I don’t even know I’m wearing it sometimes. The size of the watch is great – it is nice to have such a large, clear screen and the choice of watch faces means it can easily be personalised to show everything I need. One niggle I have found so far is that, when at the gym, the fitness feature didn’t automatically start tracking – it is easy enough to trigger the tracking but I’m not sure yet whether this is how the new Galaxy S7 Smart Watch is designed or whether I have not yet set it up to automatically track. The only real negative is that, unsurprisingly, the watch is set up for Samsung Pay. I can change it to Google Pay but the shortcut defaults to Samsung Pay, so I have to scroll through to manually find the Google Pay App every time. Overall, Samsung have done a great job in modifying and improving the specification of this new watch and I’m very impressed overall.
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The classic band is very comfortable. The watch itself is amazing. Battery life is a huge step up from the galaxy 4 watch i had lasting me 3 days with moderate to heavy usage. The bezzle face is smooth and functions great. Quality is great as ive bumped it so many times at work and not a scratch or dent. Very easy to use, customisable, and a nice clean look without it looking too much like a smart watch
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The Galaxy Watch 8 Classic is sleek, powerful, and incredibly reliable. I love the rotating bezel, crisp display, and seamless performance. Health tracking is accurate, battery life is solid, and it pairs perfectly with my phone. A perfect blend of style and functionality—best smartwatch I’ve owned!
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The watch is excellent. Looks great and works great. Deserves a 5 star rating. However, Best Buy is terrible. Beware their (up to $250) trade in offer. I traded in a Galaxy watch 4 classic expecting a $200 rebate. BB instead paid $10 with no explanation as to why. The watch works perfectly with no cracks in the screen or case. I handed it over in the store and I waited until it was accepted which it was. The payment for the new watch showed up in my credit card account immediately along with a $10 credit. I went back to the store twice to see what was going on. The people in the store did their best to try to figure it out but ultimately could not. After waiting a week with no additional credit to my account, I returned the new watch reluctantly. I was informed I could not get my old watch back. Now I have no watch and no interest in ever shopping at BB again. I will try to convince everyone I know to also stay away.
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People will either like this style or hate it. I think it has a classy look, but the band could be better quality. The battery is also lacking - the most you'll get out of it is a couple days. The new AI features and spin dial are really useful and the thickness is moderate compared to the other watches Samsung is currently offering. You may need to go in store to see it before purchasing
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This watch is great! The performance is really smooth the bezel is awesome and the fit is really comfortable. the watch is a little heavier than im used to, but its definitely something ill get used to. Really happy with my purchase.
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The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic aims to deliver a premium smartwatch experience with a classic twist incorporating a physical rotating bezel, a bright display, strong fitness tracking, and the latest Wear OS software with Samsung’s One UI enhancements. It’s designed for people who want functionality and style on the wrist.
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I originally got this because my Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic cracked from hitting the screen on a table. Now that I got this watch, I actually like the design of the square behind the rotating bezel. Love the design of the three buttons on the side. I like how they included a wristband that looks professional on the outside, but the inner part is a silicon material. I ordered separately a band for non-professional situations. I use the watch mostly for leisure and checking steps when it comes to active days. Also, this might make me sound old, but I realized wearing my Galaxy Watch6 classic helped me never to miss a call or not see a message, so continuing with a smartwatch made sense for me. Battery life is not bad, but I charge every night before I go to sleep, it is at 100% when I wake up.
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Coming from watch 6 classic and happy samsung brought back the rotating bezel, the watch looks very classy and the battery life has been 1.5-2 days with all health tracking. The watch is considerably smoother than 6 classic.
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I wanted to upgrade for my watch 6 classic but didn't like the square design of the ultra watch. The watch it classic was perfect to me having that same screen brightness as the ultra, but a more circular design with the rotational bezel made it look more like a classic watch. Pair this with a stainless steel band. The screen resolution is a huge upgrade as well as battery life and health/sleep monitoring have been significantly improved. The watch is very responsive and smooth. The black or white color of this watch still has a full stainless steel body the only thing that changes is the ring on top of the display, the side color near the buttons and the back of the watch. Smart Switch transferred my old watch settings instantly even matching the existing digital watch face.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Comfort, Design, Features
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great watch, comfortable, functional, and stylish!
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I love my new Galaxy watch 8! It is stylish, chock filled with features and feels very comfortable wearing all day and night! Highly recommended!
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Purchased as a gift for my husband to replace his 6 year old smartwatch. He loves everything about the watch, the sleek look, all the features, and the battery life. The display is clear, crisp, and easy to read. He receieved so many compliments. Highly recommend!
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Great watch that feels different from the Galaxy watch Ultra. This one feels much smaller and more comfortable to wear. The rotating bezel is a great addition that should've never been taken away.
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I was looking for a watch for my health, and this one fit what I was looking for. I walk every morning and use the walking app in the health settings. It keeps track of distance, time heart rate plus more. I read reviews and saw complaints about battery life. Yes, the battery life is about 1 day, but if you read the apps you install it tells you that it will shorten battery life. When new and no apps applied, the battery life was over 2 days. I enjoy the life coach on the watch. The only complaint I have is I wish the charging cable was longer.
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This is a great choice for Android users, especially Galaxy phone owners and outdoor fitness enthusiasts who want a robust, feature-rich smartwatch with long battery life and detailed health tracking