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Samsung - Refurbished Excellent - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 40mm BT - Graphite - (2025)
Average customer rating
4.6
(3,813 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 3,813 reviews
5 Stars
2,888
4 Stars
618
3 Stars
182
2 Stars
64
1 Star
61
86%of customers recommend this product.
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703 out of
816)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Refurbished Excellent - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 40mm BT - Graphite - (2025)
Posted by: Rocky M
from California Central Coast
Verified Purchase:Yes
Purchased Samsung Galaxy Watch8 as a gift for wife. She wore another brand and I believed this watch would be better. As the watch offers more options, the battery drained faster and required charging each day which was my daily ritual. It took a bit to refine what features were needed for her and extend battery life. She just wanted to monitor steps and sleep status. This is my 3rd Galaxy watch, Watch3, Watch6 and this Watch8. As with all personal wearable electronic products and cell phones, a little time to understand features available and customizing to personal preference does require a little investment of time to refine for personal daily use. I still have not found reason to use all available features for either phone or watch.
Features
5
Performance
5
Design
4
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Posted by: J Dee
Verified Purchase:Yes
The Galaxy Watch8 40mm WiFi/Bluetooth delivers a sleek, lightweight design that feels comfortable all day. Its bright AMOLED display, smooth Wear OS performance, and advanced health tracking make it a strong everyday companion. Fitness tools and sleep insights are especially useful, though battery life can be underwhelming with heavy use. It was easy to pair with my Galaxy S26 Ultra. Overall, it’s a stylish, feature-packed smartwatch design and wellness features makes it a great buy.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Features
5
Performance
5
Design
5
Value
5
Response from Samsung USBy R&R Team, May 6, 2026
Hey there J,
Thank you for sharing your candor with us regarding your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8. We value your feedback as we continue to make improvements on our product line, based on consumer feedback. We're jumping over the moon to hear how much you've been enjoying the addition of your new Galaxy Watch8 into your lifestyle. Feel free to contact Samsung Support if you would like to share any other feedback with us or if you would like further assistance. Thank you for being a loyal Samsung customer.
- Debra
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Thank you for sharing your candor with us regarding your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8. We value your feedback as we continue to make improvements on our product line, based on consumer feedback. We're jumping over the moon to hear how much you've been enjoying the addition of your new Galaxy Watch8 into your lifestyle. Feel free to contact Samsung Support if you would like to share any other feedback with us or if you would like further assistance. Thank you for being a loyal Samsung customer.
- Debra
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Posted by: Mendoza
from Texas
Expertise:Intermediate
Verified Purchase:Yes
I made a great buy. The watch is beautiful and easy to put together. The purchase and exchange was smooth and very quick. No issues at all.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Features
5
Performance
5
Design
5
Value
5
Response from Samsung USBy R&R Team, May 6, 2026
Salutations Mendoza,
Thank you for taking the opportunity to reach out and share your sentiments with us about your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8. Your thoughts are appreciate as we continue to make improvements on our product line to suit the needs of our customer base. We're ecstatic to hear how much you've been delighting in the features and functionality of your Galaxy Watch8. If you would like to share additional feedback with us or if you would like any further assistance, please feel free to reach out to Samsung Support at your leisure. Thank you for being a steadfast Samsung customer.
- Debra
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Thank you for taking the opportunity to reach out and share your sentiments with us about your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8. Your thoughts are appreciate as we continue to make improvements on our product line to suit the needs of our customer base. We're ecstatic to hear how much you've been delighting in the features and functionality of your Galaxy Watch8. If you would like to share additional feedback with us or if you would like any further assistance, please feel free to reach out to Samsung Support at your leisure. Thank you for being a steadfast Samsung customer.
- Debra
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Posted by: Jodey
from Boston MA
Verified Purchase:Yes
Upgraded from Galaxy watch 4 LTE. Went w wifi/Bluetooth version this time around. The additional health features was my main reason for upgrading. So far so good. Worth the upgrade for me!
I would recommend this to a friend!
Features
5
Performance
4
Design
5
Value
4
Response from Samsung USBy R&R Team, May 6, 2026
Hey Jodey,
Thanks for taking the time to share your feedback with us regarding your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8. We're amazed to hear how much you've been valuing all the features and functionality offered with the addition of your Galaxy Watch8! We're so pleased to hear how impressed you've been with your new upgrade. Your new Galaxy Watch8 offers a major leap over your Galaxy Watch4, featuring a 3nm Exynos W1000 chip, significantly faster performance, 32GB storage, brighter 3,000-nit displays, and improved health sensors. Please feel free to reach out to Samsung Support if you would like to share additional feedback with us or if you would like any further assistance. Thank you for being an integral part of the Samsung community.
- Debra
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Thanks for taking the time to share your feedback with us regarding your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8. We're amazed to hear how much you've been valuing all the features and functionality offered with the addition of your Galaxy Watch8! We're so pleased to hear how impressed you've been with your new upgrade. Your new Galaxy Watch8 offers a major leap over your Galaxy Watch4, featuring a 3nm Exynos W1000 chip, significantly faster performance, 32GB storage, brighter 3,000-nit displays, and improved health sensors. Please feel free to reach out to Samsung Support if you would like to share additional feedback with us or if you would like any further assistance. Thank you for being an integral part of the Samsung community.
- Debra
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Posted by: Alicia
from Sitka, AK
Expertise:Beginner
Verified Purchase:Yes
I love it! I have some recent health issues and I don't have to bring out my bulky BP cuff anymore
I would recommend this to a friend!
Features
5
Performance
5
Design
5
Value
5
Response from Samsung USBy R&R Team, May 6, 2026
Aloha Alicia,
Thanks for taking the opportunity to share your thoughts with us about your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8. It's wonderful to hear how satisfied you've been with the purchase of your Galaxy Watch8. As of March 31, 2026, the Galaxy Watch8 features blood pressure monitoring in the U.S. via the Samsung Health Monitor app. It requires calibration with a traditional upper-arm cuff every 28–30 days for accurate readings, however, this feature is for wellness, not medical diagnosis. If you would like to provide any other feedback with us or if you would like any further assistance, please let us know by contacting Samsung Support at your earliest convenience. Thanks for choosing Samsung!
- Debra
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Thanks for taking the opportunity to share your thoughts with us about your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8. It's wonderful to hear how satisfied you've been with the purchase of your Galaxy Watch8. As of March 31, 2026, the Galaxy Watch8 features blood pressure monitoring in the U.S. via the Samsung Health Monitor app. It requires calibration with a traditional upper-arm cuff every 28–30 days for accurate readings, however, this feature is for wellness, not medical diagnosis. If you would like to provide any other feedback with us or if you would like any further assistance, please let us know by contacting Samsung Support at your earliest convenience. Thanks for choosing Samsung!
- Debra
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Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Posted by: Paula D
from Mission, TX
Expertise:Intermediate
Verified Purchase:Yes
Great replacement for my old Galaxy Watch Three that stopped working. I did purchase the pink band as I love pink and the band is very nice. The reason I gave the product a four is the battery life if you want to use additional features, like Samsung Health to measure bp, etc.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Features
4
Performance
4
Design
5
Value
5
Response from Samsung USBy R&R Team, May 6, 2026
Howdy Paula,
Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts with us about your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8. Your constructive feedback allows us to make improvements on our devices. 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 check out, "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 after checking out the resources linked below by reaching out to Samsung Support. Thanks for being an integral part of the Samsung community!
- Debra
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Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts with us about your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8. Your constructive feedback allows us to make improvements on our devices. 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 check out, "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 after checking out the resources linked below by reaching out to Samsung Support. Thanks for being an integral part of the Samsung community!
- Debra
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Posted by: Kim M
from New York
Verified Purchase:Yes
Works really good, I LOVE IT. Its a nice good looking working watch!
I would recommend this to a friend!
Features
5
Performance
5
Design
5
Value
5
Response from Samsung USBy R&R Team, May 6, 2026
Good day Kim,
Thank you for taking the time to reach out and share your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8. The Galaxy Watch8 series has been designed for health-conscious, tech-savvy Galaxy users who want a balanced, everyday wearable that bridges advanced, proactive health tracking with seamless productivity. It's wonderful to hear how you've fallen in love with your Galaxy Watch8. Please feel free to reach out to Samsung Support if you have any questions for us or if you'd like to share additional feedback regarding your new device. Thanks for choosing Samsung!
- Debra
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Thank you for taking the time to reach out and share your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8. The Galaxy Watch8 series has been designed for health-conscious, tech-savvy Galaxy users who want a balanced, everyday wearable that bridges advanced, proactive health tracking with seamless productivity. It's wonderful to hear how you've fallen in love with your Galaxy Watch8. Please feel free to reach out to Samsung Support if you have any questions for us or if you'd like to share additional feedback regarding your new device. Thanks for choosing Samsung!
- Debra
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Posted by: Denley m
Expertise:Expert
Verified Purchase:Yes
The looks are good but the battery life is not impressive
No, I would not recommend this to a friend.
Response from Samsung USBy R&R Team, May 4, 2026
Good day Denley,
Thanks for taking the time to share your feedback with us regarding your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8. We value your candor as we continue to improve on the functionality and performance of our product line. Samsung provides a 12-month warranty on your device 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 check out, "Reduced battery life on your Samsung smart watch" to see what factors, if any, may be impacting the life of your Galaxy Watch8. Please 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 a part of the Samsung community!
- Debra
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Thanks for taking the time to share your feedback with us regarding your experience using the Samsung Galaxy Watch8. We value your candor as we continue to improve on the functionality and performance of our product line. Samsung provides a 12-month warranty on your device 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 check out, "Reduced battery life on your Samsung smart watch" to see what factors, if any, may be impacting the life of your Galaxy Watch8. Please 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 a part of the Samsung community!
- Debra
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