Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Refurbished Good - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 40mm BT - Silver - (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 Good - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 40mm BT - Silver - (2025)
Posted by: Angelica
from SD
Verified Purchase:Yes
I’ve been using the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 for a month now, and overall I’m really impressed with it. The design is sleek, modern, and very comfortable to wear all day. It’s lightweight and doesn’t feel bulky, even when I sleep with it on.
The display is beautiful—bright, sharp, and easy to read outdoors. Notifications are clear, and navigating through the menus feels smooth and fast. I haven’t experienced any lag, and apps open quickly.
One of my favorite things is the health and fitness tracking. It tracks heart rate, sleep, stress, and workouts very accurately, and I like how detailed the insights are in the Samsung Health app. The GPS works great for walks and workouts, and it automatically detects activities, which is super convenient.
The display is beautiful—bright, sharp, and easy to read outdoors. Notifications are clear, and navigating through the menus feels smooth and fast. I haven’t experienced any lag, and apps open quickly.
One of my favorite things is the health and fitness tracking. It tracks heart rate, sleep, stress, and workouts very accurately, and I like how detailed the insights are in the Samsung Health app. The GPS works great for walks and workouts, and it automatically detects activities, which is super convenient.
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: Maddcat2020
Expertise:Intermediate
Verified Purchase:Yes
This is my second samsung watch. My old one was quite a few years old (6?). This one is so much improved. Still learning all the features etc. Only gripe is the band size. I'm really a medium wrist, so I got the small medium so I wouldn't have a big tail on the band. It's on the short side (but fits) , but the med/large band would have a 2" tail.
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: Sam V
from NC
Expertise:Intermediate
Verified Purchase:Yes
I have previously been unwilling to pay some of the outrageous prices I have seen for smart watches. We have been using the Samsun Fit version prior to this. I have been pleased with this new Watch8. Would prefer better battery life but have not had it in use long enough to make a final determination on that. I really liked the simplicity of the Samsung "FIT" version and price, but I hope that this will be a step up. For hard core work out folks a more full featured watch is called for. My objective is excellent sleep tracking and steps. At 77 not so much. The FITBIT was excellent for our needs until it was bought by Google which took its capability for their pixel watch.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Features
4
Performance
4
Design
4
Value
3
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Posted by: Jesus
from Staten Island, NY
Expertise:Intermediate
Verified Purchase:Yes
It was purchased for my wife for Christmas. She has an older Galaxy watch and the battery was not lasting a whole day. When she received it, she loved it instantly and even more so that she comments on it every other day on how she loves it and the functionality. As the title it was the perfect Christmas gift plus the trade-in program was great too. Very easy to do by sending in an older model (as long as it is functioning) and thats it. Worth the purchase and an easy transaction
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: Luis
from Bloomington, IN
Expertise:Intermediate
Verified Purchase:Yes
Excellent product, just need more battery capacity
I would recommend this to a friend!
Features
5
Performance
5
Design
5
Value
3
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Posted by: Junior
from Los Angeles
Expertise:Intermediate
Verified Purchase:Yes
It's a good size, you can't improve a little bit more especially on battery capacity. But I recommend it's pretty nice.
Performance
3
Design
4
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Posted by: Anonymous
from Tarboro, NC
Verified Purchase:Yes
This watch is definitely stylish. I do like the different features like the AI and health features that it has. It is a little bit bigger than the others were but it also gives you a bigger face so bigger fingers don't end up pressing the wrong app. The strap that came with it is a little longer than I had hoped but it works.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Features
5
Performance
5
Design
4
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Posted by: Wayne
from South East, Michigan
Expertise:Beginner
Verified Purchase:Yes
Its great thus far, just wish the watch was able to do Blood Sugar level on the watch without connecting to another device or app.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Features
4
Performance
5
Design
5
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US