Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 40mm BT - Graphite - (2025)
Average customer rating
4.6
(2,326 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 2,326 reviews
5 Stars
1,718
4 Stars
388
3 Stars
128
2 Stars
45
1 Star
47
87%of customers recommend this product.
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722)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Galaxy Watch8 Aluminum Smartwatch 40mm BT - Graphite - (2025)
Customer Rating
4
An outlook for galaxy watch 8
on July 30, 2025
Posted by: Topgun
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] A modern slick look with the option of variety of bands which is ideal for all walks of life
The charging option requires an unique wall charger/port which is compatible with the magnetic piece charging cable which is a standard practice of wearable gadgets
However the cable for charging port is limited in length and not ideal for side table reach from bed/sofa/couch etc
40 mm or 44 depends on individual style and wrist form
Definitely stylish with a touch of tacticality from Samsung
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Slim design
on August 1, 2025
Posted by: ElAmorDeEl
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The watch is a slimmer than the previous Samsung Gear 3 I had. It's easy to set up. The icons are easy to find. It has more app options than my previous watch. The battery lasts longer as well. The Galaxy AI pairs well with my new phone. I am happy with my purchase.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
BEST DESIGN EVER!!!
on August 1, 2025
Posted by: The Squirrel
This is the best watch I've ever had!! The new design is so elegant and attractive. PLEASE do this again Samsung! The watch is so comfortable to wear that I have to check my wrist once in awhile to be sure it's still there. Great battery life and super excellent for treadmill workouts. No complaints at all. Don't hesitate to upgrade from any other watch. Thank you Samsung!
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Finally convinced me to get a smart watch! Glad!
on August 1, 2025
Posted by: tjohnson
from Tigerton, Wi
Expertise:Intermediate
I've never owned a smart watch, but after hearing about the new features and seeing the design I really wanted to try it! So glad I did! I never thought i'd be so impressed by a smart watch as I know people who've owned them and thought it was weird haha but no this is great especially if you're a swimmer like me! Also the built in AI is great even if there is still some optimization to be done It's a great feature!
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
Excellent samsung watch 8
on August 2, 2025
Posted by: Shopboy3
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Love my Samsung Watch 8. Nice upgrade from my classic Samsung watch 3. All the extra features like Galaxy AI has helped out a lot.
I use this watch to help keep up with my heath things, answer phone and texting.
Still learning some of the features. Remote photo from watch from phone is awesome.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
A Worthy Upgrade for Android Users
on August 2, 2025
Posted by: LovemyUpgrade
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 is a solid evolution of the company's smartwatch line. It refines what worked in previous models and adds some notable new features.
The most immediate change is the improved hardware. The display is brighter and more vibrant, making it easy to see even in direct sunlight. Both the standard and Classic versions are comfortable to wear, and the return of the physical rotating bezel on the Classic model is a welcome feature that offers a satisfying way to navigate the interface.
Performance is excellent. The new processor makes the watch feel fast and responsive. Apps load quickly and the overall user experience is smooth. The integration of Galaxy AI and Google Gemini is a useful addition for getting quick information or completing tasks on the go.
For health and fitness, the Watch 8 introduces new tracking metrics like antioxidant levels and vascular load. The existing sensors for heart rate, sleep, and blood oxygen are still present and provide detailed data. The personalized running coach is also a helpful tool for those looking to improve their training.
Battery life is a common concern for smartwatches, and the Galaxy Watch 8 shows some improvement. While not a multi-day device for heavy users, it can typically last a full day and a half.
The Galaxy Watch 8 is a strong contender in the smartwatch market. It offers a premium design, excellent performance, and a comprehensive suite of features. For Android users,
The most immediate change is the improved hardware. The display is brighter and more vibrant, making it easy to see even in direct sunlight. Both the standard and Classic versions are comfortable to wear, and the return of the physical rotating bezel on the Classic model is a welcome feature that offers a satisfying way to navigate the interface.
Performance is excellent. The new processor makes the watch feel fast and responsive. Apps load quickly and the overall user experience is smooth. The integration of Galaxy AI and Google Gemini is a useful addition for getting quick information or completing tasks on the go.
For health and fitness, the Watch 8 introduces new tracking metrics like antioxidant levels and vascular load. The existing sensors for heart rate, sleep, and blood oxygen are still present and provide detailed data. The personalized running coach is also a helpful tool for those looking to improve their training.
Battery life is a common concern for smartwatches, and the Galaxy Watch 8 shows some improvement. While not a multi-day device for heavy users, it can typically last a full day and a half.
The Galaxy Watch 8 is a strong contender in the smartwatch market. It offers a premium design, excellent performance, and a comprehensive suite of features. For Android users,
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Style + Function = Classic
on August 5, 2025
Posted by: Catsrule
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I use this watch daily for weather alerts in real-time, a timer for my work breaks and lunches, step counts, and of course, time. It's sleek and stylish. If I want a change, I just change the band.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
So far great watch great features
on August 10, 2025
Posted by: Rose4uKY
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Upgraded from the watch 7 to the 8. So far the watch 8 is verb a great watch. Only been a couple weeks but features are great and the new one UI 8 is nice. I hag the beta on my 7 but didn't fully explore it. Haven't tried all the features yet.
I do love the brightness and the new squircle design is nice. Wasn't sure if like it at first but I do once I saw it on person and on my wrist. Watch feels lighter on my wrist and fits more comfortable.
New lug but band things I hated to have to give up all my cute bands I had from my 7 but after practicing it is easier to put on than the pin style. I do love the new AI Gemeni on the watch though. One of my favorite things specially while I'm at work I don't have to pull out my phone and I can just ask Gemini or tell it to set my alarm when I go on my breaks.
I got a great deal on this for trading in the seven so that's why I did it. And I like to have the latest but I love this a lot better than the 7 in looks and it's fast and again I love the brightness.
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US