The 40mm Galaxy Watch 8 Classic delivers Samsung's signature classic-watch styling in a more compact size, making it a great option if you prefer a smaller watch on the wrist.
Navigate apps, notifications, menus and watch faces using the physical rotating bezel, giving you a more tactile and convenient alternative to constantly swiping on the display.
Enjoy a bright, detailed Super AMOLED touchscreen with excellent contrast, vibrant colours and smooth interaction for notifications, apps, fitness information and watch faces.
The Watch 8 Classic combines a premium stainless-steel design with a sophisticated traditional-watch appearance, making it suitable for both everyday wear and more formal occasions.
The display is protected by sapphire crystal, offering strong resistance against everyday scratches and helping keep the screen looking clean with regular use.
Powered by Samsung's Exynos W1000 5-core processor, providing responsive performance when opening apps, checking notifications, tracking workouts and using smartwatch features.
With 64GB of internal storage, you get generous space for compatible apps and content directly on the watch.
Monitor a wide range of health and wellness information, including heart rate, sleep, activity and workout data.
Track your sleep patterns and receive detailed insights designed to help you better understand your sleep and daily recovery.
Samsung's Energy Score combines information from your sleep, activity and other health data to provide an overview of your daily readiness.
Track various exercises and activities directly from your wrist, with detailed workout information to help you monitor your fitness progress.
The built-in Running Coach provides personalised running guidance to help you work toward your fitness goals.
Built-in advanced GPS helps provide accurate location tracking for outdoor activities such as running, walking, hiking and cycling.
Monitor your heart rate throughout the day and during workouts for useful fitness and wellness insights.
Supported health features include ECG and blood-pressure monitoring, subject to regional availability, compatible devices and required setup or calibration.
Galaxy AI-powered features can analyse compatible health information to provide personalised insights around activity, sleep and overall wellness.
Run Wear OS with access to compatible apps through Google Play, giving you considerably more functionality than a basic fitness band.
Access navigation and directions directly from your wrist when using compatible Google services.
Use Samsung Wallet for supported payments, cards and passes where the feature is available.
Stay connected through Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, with LTE functionality available on compatible cellular variants.
The Watch 8 Classic features 5ATM water resistance, making it suitable for everyday exposure to water and supported swimming activities.
The IP68 rating provides additional resistance against dust and water for everyday use.
The 40mm Galaxy Watch 8 Classic is the choice for someone who wants Samsung's flagship smartwatch experience without wearing a larger watch on their wrist.
The biggest attraction is the rotating bezel. It gives you a physical way to navigate through the watch, making everything from scrolling through notifications to switching between apps feel more natural.
The 40mm size also makes this version particularly appealing if you prefer a more compact smartwatch. You still get the premium Classic design, AMOLED display, health tracking and smart features, but in a smaller form factor.
