{"id":4589,"date":"2025-10-17T09:21:24","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T09:21:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.batteriesfast.co.uk\/blogs\/?p=4589"},"modified":"2025-10-17T09:21:25","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T09:21:25","slug":"samsung-galaxy-watch-8-review-a-practical-smartwatch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.batteriesfast.co.uk\/blogs\/archives\/4589","title":{"rendered":"Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 review: A practical smartwatch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Galaxy Watch 8 is one of the first smartwatches to natively support Google Gemini. The new Galaxy Watch 8 is even thinner and lighter than its predecessor.<br>The 40mm model weighs only 30 grams, while the 44mm model weighs only 34 grams. This undoubtedly makes it more comfortable to wear for extended periods. The smartwatch also has an IP68 water resistance rating, meaning it can withstand being submerged in up to 1.5 meters of water for 30 minutes.<br>Performance and<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.batteriesfast.co.uk\/smart-watch-battery\/Samsung\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Battery<\/a><\/u><\/strong>Life: Excellent Performance<br>Additionally, it&#8217;s 5ATM and MIL-STD-810H certified, enhancing its durability. Speaking of the display, the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 features a 1.47-inch Super AMOLED screen with a peak brightness of 3,000 nits, up from 2,000 nits on the Galaxy Watch 7. The display is bright enough to display even in strong sunlight, and I could easily read notifications, messages, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.batteriesfast.co.uk\/smart-watch-battery\/Samsung\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Battery<\/a><\/u><\/strong>Life is averageChipset &#8211; Exynos W1000Memory and Storage &#8211; 2GB RAM + 32GBSensors &#8211; Samsung BioActive sensor, accelerometer, compass, light sensor, gyroscope, barometer, temperature sensor, etc.GPS &#8211; Yes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.batteriesfast.co.uk\/smart-watch-battery\/Samsung\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Battery<\/a><\/u><\/strong>435mAhOperating System &#8211; WearOS 6The Galaxy Watch 8 is powered by the Samsung Exynos W1000 processor, offering improved performance and power efficiency compared to previous generations. This is evident in daily use: whether using workout modes, playing music, replying to messages, or performing other tasks, the smartwatch is responsive and smooth. The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 also boasts a range of AI features and workout modes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.batteriesfast.co.uk\/smart-watch-battery\/Samsung\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Battery<\/a><\/u><\/strong>During our testing, with all features enabled (including AoD and heart rate tracking), the&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.batteriesfast.co.uk\/smart-watch-battery\/Samsung\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Battery<\/a><\/u><\/strong>&nbsp;barely lasted 24 hours<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find the best Samsung Smart Watch Battery price! 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