Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 and Watch 8 Classic Launches
Samsung has officially launched its Galaxy Watch 8 and Galaxy Watch 8 Classic in India on July 9, coinciding with the unveiling of the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 foldable smartphones. The Galaxy Watch 8 is available in two sizes—40mm and 44mm—while the Classic variant comes in a 46mm option. Prices for the Galaxy Watch 8 series start at Rs. 32,999, and the smartwatches are now open for pre-orders, offering customers enticing benefits such as cashback and no-cost EMI payment plans.
Pricing and Pre-Order Offers for Galaxy Watch 8 Series
The pricing for the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 series varies based on size and connectivity options. The 40mm Bluetooth model is priced at Rs. 32,999, while the LTE variant costs Rs. 36,999. The larger 44mm model is available for Rs. 35,999 for the Bluetooth version and Rs. 39,999 for LTE. The Galaxy Watch 8 Classic starts at Rs. 46,999 for the Bluetooth model and Rs. 50,999 for the LTE version. Customers who pre-order their smartwatches by July 24 can benefit from cashback offers or upgrade bonuses of up to Rs. 12,000. Additionally, those purchasing a Galaxy Watch alongside a Galaxy S or Galaxy Z series smartphone can take advantage of multi-buy offers worth up to Rs. 15,000. All buyers can also opt for no-cost EMI plans for up to 18 months through major banks. The Galaxy Watch 8 is available in Graphite and Silver, while the Classic variant comes in Black and White. Pre-orders can be made through the Samsung India website.
Features and Specifications of Galaxy Watch 8 and Watch 8 Classic
The Galaxy Watch 8 series boasts impressive display features. The 40mm model features a 1.34-inch screen with a resolution of 438×438 pixels, while the 44mm variant has a larger 1.47-inch display with a resolution of 480×480 pixels. The Classic model also sports a 1.34-inch display with the same resolution as the standard version. All models utilize Super AMOLED display panels with a pixel density of 327ppi and peak brightness of 3,000 nits, protected by Sapphire glass.
In terms of build, the Galaxy Watch 8 is crafted with an aluminum casing, while the Classic variant features a stainless steel construction. All models are designed to withstand the elements, boasting an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance, along with military-grade MIL-STD-810H durability certification. The smartwatches are powered by the Exynos W1000 chipset, paired with 2GB of RAM. The base model offers 32GB of onboard storage, while the Classic variant provides 64GB. They run on One UI 8 Watch, featuring a range of health and fitness tracking capabilities, including heart rate monitoring, ECG, sleep tracking, stress monitoring, and AGES Index tracking. Additional features include fall detection, body composition analysis, and blood pressure monitoring.
Battery Life and Additional Features
Battery performance varies across the Galaxy Watch 8 series. The Classic model is equipped with a robust 445mAh battery, while the 40mm and 44mm Galaxy Watch models come with 325mAh and 435mAh batteries, respectively. This ensures that users can enjoy extended usage without frequent recharging. The Galaxy Watch 8 series is designed to cater to fitness enthusiasts and tech-savvy users alike, offering a comprehensive suite of features that enhance both daily life and health management. With its stylish design and advanced technology, the Galaxy Watch 8 series aims to set a new standard in the smartwatch market.
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