Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 40mm LTE - Silver - (2025)
Average customer rating
4.6
(3,162 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 3,162 reviews
5 Stars
2,381
4 Stars
509
3 Stars
160
2 Stars
55
1 Star
57
86%of customers recommend this product.
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703 out of
814)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 40mm LTE - Silver - (2025)
Customer Rating
4
Makes life easier
on April 20, 2026
Posted by: Canyoucallmyphone
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This is my very first smart watch and I don't know how I went without one for so many years. I was worried that this would make me feel tethered to my phone but I don't at all. I use Samsung health now and love keeping track of my stats. I also really love the sleep mode where I can keep track of sleep - and even record actual snoring and my heart rate at night. I can even use it to pick up a call if I'm not near my phone. But the best feature - find my phone! That has saved me so much time when I set my phone down and can't remember where especially because my phone is usually on silent so calling it to find it is pointless. My husband thanks you for that!
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Awesome watch!!!
on April 20, 2026
Posted by: Dogs3lover
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The watch is amazing. I had to have it. I love being able to add my pictures to the watch face, makes it personalized.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Posted by: JMNN
from Texas
Expertise:Intermediate
Verified Purchase:Yes
Like the watch but I would hope the next gen had a little more focus on productivity as opposed to strictly health insights e.g authenticator app and on phone digital wallet not dependent on the phone
Features
4
Performance
4
Design
4
Value
3
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
3
Watch 8 review
on April 18, 2026
Posted by: Charlie
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Battery is drying very fast. Aprt from that it is great watch
Value
3
Response from Samsung USBy R&R Team, April 20, 2026
Salutations Charlie,
Thanks for sharing your detailed feedback with us regarding your experience using your Samsung Galaxy Watch8. Your critiques provide valuable insights that will assist us with improving our product line. Samsung provides a 12-month warranty on our products for manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship. We also have Samsung Care+ as an option which can be added to an eligible device. It's similar to extended warranty and an insurance package combined that provides protection beyond the standard manufacturer's warranty. It may 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 Galaxy Watch8 40mm model offers a 325mAh battery while the 44mm model offers a 435mAh battery. Both options offer up to 30 hours of use in Always On Display (AOD) mode. Please take a moment to review, "Reduced battery life on your Samsung smart watch" to see what factors, if any, may be impacting the life of your device. Please feel free to let us know if you would like any further assistance after reviewing the resources shared below by reaching out to Samsung Support. Thank you for being a loyal Samsung customer.
- Debra
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Watch8
https://www.samsung.com/us/watches/galaxy-watch8/
Reduced battery life on your Samsung smart watch
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/troubleshooting/TSG01003232/
Thanks for sharing your detailed feedback with us regarding your experience using your Samsung Galaxy Watch8. Your critiques provide valuable insights that will assist us with improving our product line. Samsung provides a 12-month warranty on our products for manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship. We also have Samsung Care+ as an option which can be added to an eligible device. It's similar to extended warranty and an insurance package combined that provides protection beyond the standard manufacturer's warranty. It may 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 Galaxy Watch8 40mm model offers a 325mAh battery while the 44mm model offers a 435mAh battery. Both options offer up to 30 hours of use in Always On Display (AOD) mode. Please take a moment to review, "Reduced battery life on your Samsung smart watch" to see what factors, if any, may be impacting the life of your device. Please feel free to let us know if you would like any further assistance after reviewing the resources shared below by reaching out to Samsung Support. Thank you for being a loyal Samsung customer.
- Debra
Samsung Support
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Warranty Information
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Facebook Messenger
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Samsung Care Plus
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Watch8
https://www.samsung.com/us/watches/galaxy-watch8/
Reduced battery life on your Samsung smart watch
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/troubleshooting/TSG01003232/
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Keeps track of my phone!
on April 18, 2026
Posted by: AJmts425
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I lose my phone all the time! This watch notifies me when I've walked away and left it as soon as I'm 5-10ft away. Its a great feature for a busy working mom!
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Best balanced watch
on April 18, 2026
Posted by: BestS25Plus
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Galaxy Watch 8 is a standout wearable that expertly blends a sleek, lightweight design with powerful new AI-driven health features.
Performance and Display
The new 3nm processor makes the interface feel incredibly fluid, especially when using the integrated Google Gemini for hands-free tasks. The display is a major highlight, reaching 3,000 nits of peak brightness, which makes it easily readable even in the direct Florida sun.
Galaxy AI Features
Samsung has doubled down on health tracking with Galaxy AI, introducing several features that actually impact daily life:
Energy Score: It provides a simple daily readiness number by analyzing sleep, activity, and heart rate. Running Coach: The 12-minute running assessment is great for getting a personalized fitness level and training plan. Vascular Load & Antioxidants: New sensors offer unique insights into cardiovascular stress and nutritional health that go beyond standard step counting. Design and Utility
The "cushion" design is a nice touch—it's thinner and lies flatter on the wrist, making it comfortable enough to wear through a 30-minute daily run or while sleeping for the AI Bedtime Guidance. While the battery life is improved, it still realistically lands around two days, but the fast charging and seamless integration with the Galaxy S25 Plus make it the most balanced smartwatch for anyone in the Samsung ecosystem.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Great for the value with lots of features.
on April 18, 2026
Posted by: DownsBOMB
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Galaxy ai feature is phenomenal at monitoring your activity and health throughout the day. If you want to just get a better insight on your health without paying an arm and a leg this is the device you want.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
1
Terrible battery life
on April 17, 2026
Posted by: JBSTL
The battery on this watch is abismal. I have don't nothing but sit at my desk and pickup food and kts down to 73%
Response from Samsung USBy R&R Team, April 20, 2026
Good day JBSTL,
Thank you for finding the opportunity to share your thoughts with us about your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8. 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 Galaxy Watch8 40mm model offers a 325mAh battery while the 44mm model provides a 435mAh battery. Both of which can offer up to 30 hours of use with the Always On Display (AOD) mode enabled. Please take a moment to review, "Reduced battery life on your Samsung smart watch" to see what factors, if any, may be impacting the life of your Galaxy Watch8. Please feel free to let us know if you have any questions or if you would like any further assistance afterward by reaching out to Samsung Support. Thanks for choosing to be an integral part of the Samsung community!
- Debra
Samsung Support
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Warranty Information
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Facebook Messenger
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Samsung Community
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Watch8
https://www.samsung.com/us/watches/galaxy-watch8/
Reduced battery life on your Samsung smart watch
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/troubleshooting/TSG01003232/
Product Manuals
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/downloads/
YouTube Tutorials
https://www.youtube.com/c/Samsung/playlists
Thank you for finding the opportunity to share your thoughts with us about your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8. 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 Galaxy Watch8 40mm model offers a 325mAh battery while the 44mm model provides a 435mAh battery. Both of which can offer up to 30 hours of use with the Always On Display (AOD) mode enabled. Please take a moment to review, "Reduced battery life on your Samsung smart watch" to see what factors, if any, may be impacting the life of your Galaxy Watch8. Please feel free to let us know if you have any questions or if you would like any further assistance afterward by reaching out to Samsung Support. Thanks for choosing to be an integral part of the Samsung community!
- 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
https://www.samsung.com/us/watches/galaxy-watch8/
Reduced battery life on your Samsung smart watch
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/troubleshooting/TSG01003232/
Product Manuals
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/downloads/
YouTube Tutorials
https://www.youtube.com/c/Samsung/playlists
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US