Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 40mm LTE - Silver - (2025)
Average customer rating
4.6
(3,158 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 3,158 reviews
5 Stars
2,378
4 Stars
509
3 Stars
159
2 Stars
55
1 Star
57
86%of customers recommend this product.
(
703 out of
814)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 40mm LTE - Silver - (2025)
Customer Rating
5
Watch 8 review
on August 2, 2025
Posted by: Catdow
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Great watch with lots of features that i like. However there are limitations on watch faces. I have not found one that i like
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
A Worthy Upgrade for Android Users
on August 2, 2025
Posted by: LovemyUpgrade
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 is a solid evolution of the company's smartwatch line. It refines what worked in previous models and adds some notable new features.
The most immediate change is the improved hardware. The display is brighter and more vibrant, making it easy to see even in direct sunlight. Both the standard and Classic versions are comfortable to wear, and the return of the physical rotating bezel on the Classic model is a welcome feature that offers a satisfying way to navigate the interface.
Performance is excellent. The new processor makes the watch feel fast and responsive. Apps load quickly and the overall user experience is smooth. The integration of Galaxy AI and Google Gemini is a useful addition for getting quick information or completing tasks on the go.
For health and fitness, the Watch 8 introduces new tracking metrics like antioxidant levels and vascular load. The existing sensors for heart rate, sleep, and blood oxygen are still present and provide detailed data. The personalized running coach is also a helpful tool for those looking to improve their training.
Battery life is a common concern for smartwatches, and the Galaxy Watch 8 shows some improvement. While not a multi-day device for heavy users, it can typically last a full day and a half.
The Galaxy Watch 8 is a strong contender in the smartwatch market. It offers a premium design, excellent performance, and a comprehensive suite of features. For Android users,
The most immediate change is the improved hardware. The display is brighter and more vibrant, making it easy to see even in direct sunlight. Both the standard and Classic versions are comfortable to wear, and the return of the physical rotating bezel on the Classic model is a welcome feature that offers a satisfying way to navigate the interface.
Performance is excellent. The new processor makes the watch feel fast and responsive. Apps load quickly and the overall user experience is smooth. The integration of Galaxy AI and Google Gemini is a useful addition for getting quick information or completing tasks on the go.
For health and fitness, the Watch 8 introduces new tracking metrics like antioxidant levels and vascular load. The existing sensors for heart rate, sleep, and blood oxygen are still present and provide detailed data. The personalized running coach is also a helpful tool for those looking to improve their training.
Battery life is a common concern for smartwatches, and the Galaxy Watch 8 shows some improvement. While not a multi-day device for heavy users, it can typically last a full day and a half.
The Galaxy Watch 8 is a strong contender in the smartwatch market. It offers a premium design, excellent performance, and a comprehensive suite of features. For Android users,
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
So far this is great. Wish it used standard bands
on August 2, 2025
Posted by: Camagg
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Love the Galaxy AI , very very helpful . Love the new low profile, but wish I could still use all my old bands. This is a great improvement over the older versions
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
Great Replacement for Fitbit
on August 2, 2025
Posted by: ItsMMM
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I've worn Fitbits for 10 years and decided to switch to the Samsung 8. I'm still learning how to use the various features, but so far I like it! I do wish the battery life was longer. I'm used to the 4+ days on the Fitbit, so I've run out of battery a few times.
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Galaxy Watch 8: Your Ultimate Fitness Companion
on August 2, 2025
Posted by: Anonymous
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Galaxy Watch 8: Your Ultimate Fitness Companion
The Galaxy Watch 8 is a game-changer in the smartwatch arena, especially for fitness enthusiasts. Its lightweight design ensures comfort during workouts, while the blazing-fast touch response makes navigation a breeze.
One of the standout features is its advanced fitness tracking capabilities. Whether you're into running, swimming, or yoga, this watch accurately monitors your activity levels, heart rate, and sleep patterns. The data is presented in an easy-to-understand format, helping you stay on top of your fitness goals.
But what truly sets the Galaxy Watch 8 apart is the integration of Galaxy AI. This intelligent assistant learns from your habits and provides personalized insights and recommendations. It can suggest optimal workout times, offer nutrition tips, and even adjust settings based on your preferences. If you're serious about fitness and want a smartwatch that can keep up, the Galaxy Watch 8 is a top-notch choice.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Excellent samsung watch 8
on August 2, 2025
Posted by: Shopboy3
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Love my Samsung Watch 8. Nice upgrade from my classic Samsung watch 3. All the extra features like Galaxy AI has helped out a lot.
I use this watch to help keep up with my heath things, answer phone and texting.
Still learning some of the features. Remote photo from watch from phone is awesome.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
I love this watch! (LTE)
on August 2, 2025
Posted by: SandyCrawfish
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I cannot have my phone in front of me while working, this has become quite frustrating because I was missing important calls and texts. Now with the new smart watch, I can leave my phone in my purse and still get calls and texts. The battery life is really good (I have always on display turned off). I love the customizable background too. The Galaxy AI and heath features are really smooth. Very happy!
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Finally convinced me to get a smart watch! Glad!
on August 1, 2025
Posted by: tjohnson
from Tigerton, Wi
Expertise:Intermediate
I've never owned a smart watch, but after hearing about the new features and seeing the design I really wanted to try it! So glad I did! I never thought i'd be so impressed by a smart watch as I know people who've owned them and thought it was weird haha but no this is great especially if you're a swimmer like me! Also the built in AI is great even if there is still some optimization to be done It's a great feature!
I would recommend this to a friend!
Features
5
Performance
5
Design
5
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US