Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy Watch8 Classic Stainless Steel Smartwatch 46mm LTE - Black - (2025)
Average customer rating
4.7
(1,814 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 1,814 reviews
5 Stars
1,396
4 Stars
299
3 Stars
78
2 Stars
18
1 Star
23
87%of customers recommend this product.
(
371 out of
427)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Galaxy Watch8 Classic Stainless Steel Smartwatch 46mm LTE - Black - (2025)
Customer Rating
5
Love this watch
on May 14, 2026
Posted by: Michael
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Love this watch! I didn't think i would use all of the features that this watch offers, but now I can't live without them. The watch is like my personal assistant and helps to keep my hands free when i can't grab my phone. Everything i need is at the turn of my wrist, and gestures help to keep me from needing my other hand. The Galaxy AI features are a bonus with the sleep coaching and heart health monitoring, helping me to feel my best every day.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Posted by: Scenestomper
Expertise:Intermediate
Verified Purchase:Yes
I love that sleep and step counting. Also it allows me to easily decide is notifications are important or not to reply immediately
I would recommend this to a friend!
Features
5
Performance
5
Design
5
Value
3
Response from Samsung USBy R&R Team, May 14, 2026
Aloha Scenestomper,
Thank you for sharing your sentiments with us about your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic. We value your candor as we continue to make improvements on our product line to best suit the needs of our customers. We're thrilled to hear how much you've been enjoying the features and functionality of your new device. Let us know if you have additional feedback to share with us or if you would like further assistance by contacting Samsung Support. Thank you for being a devoted Samsung customer.
- Debra
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Watch8 Classic
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Thank you for sharing your sentiments with us about your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic. We value your candor as we continue to make improvements on our product line to best suit the needs of our customers. We're thrilled to hear how much you've been enjoying the features and functionality of your new device. Let us know if you have additional feedback to share with us or if you would like further assistance by contacting Samsung Support. Thank you for being a devoted Samsung customer.
- Debra
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Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
A "class"ic above the rest
on May 13, 2026
Posted by: JustJoeNY
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I bought the watch specifically for sleep tracking based on reviews. The data that it tracks is outstanding. It alerts me to potential sleep apnea after 3 days which I brought up with my doctor. It tracks my snoring, respiratory rate and many other days points and provides me with suggestion on how to improve my sleep. It also has an the functions you would normally expect such as taking phone calls or playing music. Although the sound quality isn't the greatest, but expected given the size of the speaker. I also found the band to be a little small, so upgraded to a metal band to complete the classic look. Navigation is simple and there are a ton of apps which can be seamlessly accesses on your mobile device. Also a 100% rotating bezel which makes scrolling easy. I recently got it so I'm still exploring, but it far exceeds my previous, non-samsung digital watch. 5 stars!
Value
5
Response from Samsung USBy R&R Team, May 14, 2026
Salutations JustJoeNY,
Thanks for sharing your feedback with us about your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic. We appreciate your sentiments as we continue to make improvements on our devices to best suit the needs of our customer base. It's wonderful to hear how much you've been enjoying the health tracking features offered with the addition of your Galaxy Watch8 Classic. Please do not hesitate to reach out to Samsung Support if you would like to share additional feedback with us or if you would like further assistance. Thank you for being a faithful Samsung customer.
- Debra
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Watch8 Classic
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Thanks for sharing your feedback with us about your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic. We appreciate your sentiments as we continue to make improvements on our devices to best suit the needs of our customer base. It's wonderful to hear how much you've been enjoying the health tracking features offered with the addition of your Galaxy Watch8 Classic. Please do not hesitate to reach out to Samsung Support if you would like to share additional feedback with us or if you would like further assistance. Thank you for being a faithful Samsung customer.
- Debra
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Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Amazing fit and battery
on May 12, 2026
Posted by: JuicyPanda57
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Galaxy Ai feature on this watch are incredible
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
1
Not a good investment
on May 12, 2026
Posted by: LowcountryGuy
I decided to buy myself a Christmas present last December and purchased a watch8 classic. It looks great and is comfortable, but the battery life is horrible. It hasn't even been 6 months and I frequently don't get an whole day of battery life. I am a medium to heavy user, but that is simply not acceptable. For the record, I now use the battery saving options, and I do monitor my sleep. I also workout, but don't sync with the watch.
Features
4
Performance
1
Design
4
Value
2
Response from Samsung USBy R&R Team, May 13, 2026
Hey there LowcountryGuy,
Thanks for sharing your thoughts with us regarding your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic. We value your feedback as we continue to improve the functionality and performance of our product line to better suit the needs of our customers. 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 expected battery life on your device, please feel free to review "Reduced battery life on your Samsung smart watch" to learn what factors may be impacting the battery life of your new device. If you have any questions for us afterward or if you would like any further assistance, please feel free to reach out to Samsung Support at your earliest convenience. Thank you for choosing Samsung!
- Debra
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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/
Thanks for sharing your thoughts with us regarding your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic. We value your feedback as we continue to improve the functionality and performance of our product line to better suit the needs of our customers. 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 expected battery life on your device, please feel free to review "Reduced battery life on your Samsung smart watch" to learn what factors may be impacting the battery life of your new device. If you have any questions for us afterward or if you would like any further assistance, please feel free to reach out to Samsung Support at your earliest convenience. Thank you for choosing Samsung!
- Debra
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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/
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Posted by: Bunny
Verified Purchase:Yes
I upgraded from a watch 5 and I absolutely love it. The battery life and all the new things are great!
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
1
Terrible watch, Terrible service, TerribleSamsung.
on May 11, 2026
Posted by: Thao
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.
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.
No, I would not recommend this to a friend.
Features
1
Performance
1
Design
1
Value
1
Response from Samsung USBy R&R Team, May 12, 2026
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
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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/
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
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Warranty Information
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Facebook Messenger
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X Messages
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Samsung Community
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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/
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Posted by: Anonymous
from Sugar Land, TX
Expertise:Expert
Verified Purchase:Yes
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic is highly effective for continuous vital sign monitoring and delivering health-related recommendations. It also monitors your sleeping and snoring, and advises you accordingly.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Features
5
Performance
5
Design
5
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US