Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy Watch8 Classic Stainless Steel Smartwatch 46mm BT - Black - (2025)
Average customer rating
4.6
(397 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 397 reviews
5 Stars
302
4 Stars
69
3 Stars
14
2 Stars
5
1 Star
7
83%of customers recommend this product.
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60 out of
72)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Galaxy Watch8 Classic Stainless Steel Smartwatch 46mm BT - Black - (2025)
Customer Rating
5
"Elegant Design Meets Powerful Performance”
on August 12, 2025
Posted by: GalaxyLove
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] #galaxy AI ,The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic is a perfect blend of elegance and functionality. Its premium stainless steel build and rotating bezel give it a timeless, classy look, while the vibrant AMOLED display delivers crisp visuals, even under bright sunlight. The new processor makes the interface smoother, apps open faster, and tracking workouts feels more responsive.
Health and fitness tracking is more advanced than ever — from accurate heart rate monitoring to improved sleep insights and body composition analysis, it’s like having a personal health assistant on your wrist. Battery life lasts comfortably over a day with heavy use, and fast charging ensures you’re back to 100% in no time.
Connectivity is seamless — calls, messages, and notifications sync instantly with your phone, and LTE models let you stay connected without carrying your device. The upgraded durability with improved water and dust resistance means you can confidently wear it anywhere.
Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast, a busy professional, or someone who appreciates premium design, the Galaxy Watch 8 Classic delivers on all fronts. It’s more than just a smartwatch — it’s a statement piece that works as hard as you do.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Beautifully designed watch!
on July 27, 2025
Posted by: Elmvr6
Expertise:Expert
Love it. Didn't know how I was going to feel about the squirrel design but I'm really looking it! It looks like a solid, beautiful piece of industrial yet classy design. Love the rotating bezel which is one of the reasons I only buy classic watches.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Features
5
Performance
5
Design
5
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
The squircle that could
on August 9, 2025
Posted by: sparkyflr
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I've owned the Galaxy Watch 8 classic since launch and I have to admit I had mixed feelings about the squircle design with the secular rotating bezel. In picture it looks like a downgraded design from the traditional looking Galaxy Watch 6 classic which I still miss, but I never received a complaint for the 6 Classic like I have for the 8 Classic. People like the look of it and pictured it just don't do it justice. Plus it's nice having a rotating bezel back.
It's the software experience that really makes this watch stand out. As gimmicky as it might be right now AI was made to be in a watch and it's probably the most important update on this new wearable.
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Great features
on August 4, 2025
Posted by: GBPACKERS
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Great for surfing websites. Has alot of apps. And Great hands free options for use with my personal truck
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Classic 8 - Sleak design with lots of features.
on August 4, 2025
Posted by: DMartin27
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I've been a fan of luxury Watch brands for a long time and always wanted something that mirrors a certain Watch used in space. A smart watch with the luxury feel of an automatic movement on the wrist has been a dream for me. The Watch 8 Classic is the closest we have gotten to this feeling with the stainless steel build, rotating bezel and designed ring versus the other variants. 10/10 on Aesthetics.
I actually traded in my Ultra 2024 for the 8 Classic. The functionality of both watches are very close in terms of tile set up and app availability. The slightly larger face on the Ultra makes visibility a slightly better. But the true advantage of the Ultra doesn't suit my lifestyle. I don't use my Watch in the elements and wouldn't go diving with it. I also charge my watches overnight so the shorter battery life of the 8 Classic isn't a deal breaker for me. Because there aren't any clear advantages in this subject for the 8 Classic, I give it 7/10 on functionality.
The price point of the Classic 8 is better so I feel there is an advantage in value over the Ultra - 10/10
The use of Google Assistant and Galaxy AI has been seamless on this watch. Responses are given back to me or filled in almost instantaneously.
I would love to see Samsung add a tachymeter scale to the bezel and add pigments to make the ring scale glow in the dark. I would also like to see the base of the watch more rounded and longer, deeper lug width. You could make it a "Professional" or "Elite" version.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Definitely Worth It
on August 1, 2025
Posted by: PoisonedWinter
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I had a Galaxy Watch 6 that I used regularly, but it wasnt what I wanted. I wanted the bezel on my watch, so I finally made the jump for the Watch 8 Classic. I love the look of the watch, the layout of how the watch operates compared to my old one. Still learning how to get it exactly how I want it, but no regrets on this Watch at all.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Cool rewards easy to review
on August 2, 2025
Posted by: Bigskin
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Cool rewards easy to review and hope i get the watch could use it
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Great product
on August 4, 2025
Posted by: Tezo413
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I always loved the rotating bezel. Even thou mines feel like it gets stuck ill manage
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US