Exciting news from the tech world! Samsung has officially unveiled the Galaxy Watch8 and Galaxy Watch8 Classic during the much-anticipated Galaxy Unpacked event today, alongside the innovative Galaxy Z Fold7 and Flip7 series. These cutting-edge smartwatches are designed with a sleeker profile, enhanced health tracking capabilities, and Samsung’s most sophisticated AI features to date.
Both models are touted as the thinnest Galaxy Watches ever, ensuring maximum comfort for all-day wear. Their design embraces the cushion-style aesthetic first introduced with the Galaxy Watch Ultra.
- Galaxy Watch8: Available in compact 40mm and 44mm sizes, this smartwatch sports a minimalist aesthetic perfect for everyday use, offered in sleek Graphite and Silver hues.
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic: Featuring a larger 46mm size, this model boasts a traditional rotating bezel and timeless watch design, available in classic Black and White colors.
Samsung has also rolled out a revolutionary Dynamic Lug system, enhancing wrist fit and boosting health tracking accuracy. Internally, a redesigned layout allows for a 30% improved component fit, culminating in an impressive 11% slimmer body.
Equipped with displays that shine at up to 3,000 nits brightness, these watches ensure you can view information clearly—even in direct sunlight.
Both Galaxy Watch8 models are powered by Samsung’s cutting-edge 3nm processor, elevating performance and enhancing battery efficiency. Plus, they support dual-frequency GPS for precise outdoor tracking.
Samsung has taken health tracking to new heights with the Galaxy Watch8 series. Here’s what’s included:
- Advanced Sleep Tracking: Features circadian rhythm-based Bedtime Guidance and Sleep Apnea Detection.
- Vascular Load Monitoring: Keeps tabs on the stress levels of your blood vessels during sleep.
- Antioxidant Index: Quickly measures carotenoid levels in just five seconds, aiding in monitoring aging signs.
- Running Coach: Delivers personalized training plans, real-time guidance, and social features via the Together app.
- Stress Management: Includes a High Stress Alert system and Mindfulness Tracker to help you manage stress with breathing and mood tracking.
- AI-Powered Energy Score: Merges mental and physical activity data to provide a daily energy overview.
This marks the first Galaxy Watch series to operate on Wear OS 6, featuring Google’s Gemini AI assistant. This allows users to control their watch effortlessly with natural voice commands for various tasks such as messaging, workout initiation, and navigation.
Samsung’s new One UI 8 Watch interface introduces features like Multi-Info Tiles for quick access to information, a new Now Bar, and enhanced notifications tailored for circular displays.
Galaxy Watch8 and Watch8 Classic Pricing in India
Galaxy Watch8:
- Bluetooth (40mm): ₹32,999
- Bluetooth (44mm): ₹35,999
- LTE (40mm): ₹36,999
- LTE (44mm): ₹39,999
Galaxy Watch8 Classic:
- Bluetooth (46mm): ₹46,999
- LTE (46mm): ₹50,999
Exclusive Pre-Booking Offers
Starting today, July 9, pre-booking for both models is available on Samsung.com, with customers able to enjoy benefits worth up to ₹12,000. Additionally, those purchasing the new Galaxy Z Fold7 or Flip7 can receive an extra discount of up to ₹15,000 on the Galaxy Watch8 series!
