Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Refurbished Excellent - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 40mm BT - Graphite - (2025)
Average customer rating
4.6
(3,812 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 3,812 reviews
5 Stars
2,888
4 Stars
618
3 Stars
181
2 Stars
64
1 Star
61
86%of customers recommend this product.
(
703 out of
816)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Refurbished Excellent - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 40mm BT - Graphite - (2025)
Posted by: Tom Biebel
from Atlantic City
Expertise:Expert
Verified Purchase:Yes
Nice case design. Bought for heart monitor functions. I have Afib and use ECG functon with logging to keep an eye on it. The Vascular Load function does not work possibly because of my Afib. Quicker response and nicer screen than my Samsung 6.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Features
5
Performance
4
Design
5
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Elegant and premium
on April 7, 2026
Posted by: Thaddeus
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I will say the over all make up and clean design on the Galaxy watch 8 is perfect for the daily grind.
It has been by my side the whole way, from workouts all the way to school. Making calling, texting, time, and even scheduling easier.
With the new ai update, it has become the ultimate premium smartwatch.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
I have s26 Ultra it was the most worth it product
on April 7, 2026
Posted by: XROBERTlovesDRPEPPER
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I recently bought the s25 ultra and it was the most usfull product I bought. My favorite features are the galaxy ai because it makes my life so much easier. I genuinely just love this phone because how fast the phone is and the battery is amazing. You should definitely buy the s25 ultra but if u want something even better buy the s26 ultra
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
interesting
on April 7, 2026
Posted by: crpntriam
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] i havent worn a watch in years. that being said, i find some of the features very interesting. but after wearing it a few months, im not sure its for me. if im going tomwear a watch, i dont want to have to constantly charge it. galaxy AI
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Posted by: Stephanie Hullberg
from McAlester Oklahoma
Expertise:Expert
Verified Purchase:Yes
So far I love my new watch it has helped me see how I sleep it is better at tracking my steps the battery lasts way longer and it charges faster than my last one so I am very pleased thank you for making quality products I have been a faithful Samsung user for years because there is no other brand of equipment that can stand up to me but Samsung!!!! I have tried them all i do believe and I will not ever use anything else!!!
I would recommend this to a friend!
Features
5
Performance
5
Design
5
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Posted by: Daniel
from Colombia
Expertise:Intermediate
Verified Purchase:Yes
I just switched it from a Galaxy Watch 4 and the difference its huge
I would recommend this to a friend!
Features
5
Performance
5
Design
5
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Love this watch and it's features
on April 7, 2026
Posted by: Jimmie
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I had upgraded my watch from the Galaxy 5 to the 8. Wow what amazing features. The AI is awesome it helps me with my everyday tasks. The style and Sleek is amazing. I can't live without this watch
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Posted by: Anonymous
from Oklahoma City
Expertise:Intermediate
Verified Purchase:Yes
I want to start by saying that this is a fantastic watch. Looks are awesome, feels good when wearing it, bright display and very responsive. Everything that I have come to expect from a Galaxy watch. I've owned them since the first one was released and they just deliver every time.
I do like the new connection for the bands. So much easier to to change them. Simple push button release (although for bigger fingers it can be hard to press) and quick snap in place. I change my band every week or so and this is really so much better than the spring pins.
There is one flaw and it is a pretty big oversight in my opinion. The way the band connection is designed there is a downward curve at the connector. So when you try to put in on a flat charger, it won't make contact. So if you have a duo charger you will find it challenging to get it to charge. Some suggestions have been take the band off to charge. I've found that it works if you loop the band over the face of the watch and buckle it that way. That is a pretty big miss for something that needs to be done every day or two. If you just use the button charger that comes in the box it is not a problem. Not sure if there is a 'fix' for this so probably have to be done on the next generation.
But this is a really great, probably the best, smart watch I've used. Do I recommend it? Absolutely. Well worth your investment. You will not be disappointed.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Features
5
Performance
5
Design
4
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US