
Samsung · 2025
Galaxy Watch8 LTE Classic Size, Dimensions & Wrist Fit
The Galaxy Watch8 LTE Classic looks in proportion on wrists of 16.5 cm (6.5 in) and up round, and fills the wrist at 17.5–19.5 cm (lug-to-lug estimated at ≈53.5mm; Samsung does not publish it).
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Does the Galaxy Watch8 LTE Classic fit your wrist?
| Wrist round (mm left each side) | 46.4mm · LTE≈53.5mm lug to lug, est. |
|---|---|
| 14 cm / 5.5 in | Overhangs (4.2mm over) |
| 15 cm / 5.9 in | Overhangs (2.6mm over) |
| 16 cm / 6.3 in | Overhangs (0.9mm over) |
| 17 cm / 6.7 in | Bold (0.7mm) |
| 18 cm / 7.1 in | Sweet spot (2.3mm) |
| 19 cm / 7.5 in | Sweet spot (3.9mm) |
| 20 cm / 7.9 in | Balanced (5.5mm) |
The Galaxy Watch8 LTE Classic in short
- At 10.6mm, the thinnest of the 6 Samsung watches 45–47mm across.
- Rated for 2 days of use per charge.
- Water rated to 50 m.
- 10.6mm thick. Thinner than 98% of the 95 smartwatches 46mm across that we track, so it slides under a cuff more easily than most of its size.
- 1.34 inches AMOLED display, always-on capable.
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Galaxy Watch8 LTE Classic battery life
Published runtime
- Battery life2 days
Where it ranks among Samsung watches
- Everyday use2 days#34 of 64
- Capacity445 mAh#6 of 64
A known firmware battery drain affects this model. What they are and what helps on the Samsung battery page.
2D Dimension Schematics
- Samsung Galaxy Watch8 LTE Classic 46.4mm × ≈53.5mm (est.) · 10.6mm thick
3D preview
Samsung Galaxy Watch8 LTE Classic on a wrist
What size band does the Galaxy Watch8 LTE Classic take?
Lug width
20mm
Samsung's Dynamic Lug: Samsung says bands from earlier models, including the Galaxy Watch7, don't fit. Look for bands listed for this watch.
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Galaxy Watch8 LTE Classic — Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 LTE Classic thick for a 46mm watch?
At 10.6mm, thinner than 98% of the 95 smartwatches 46mm across that we track, so it slides under a cuff more easily than most of its size.
Galaxy Watch8 LTE Classic specifications
- Battery life
- 2 days
- Display
- 1.34 inches
- Resolution
- 438 x 438 px
- Water rating
- 5 ATM
- Strap
- 20 mm
- Storage
- 64GB
Show all specificationsSamsung's published specification, for reference · checked September 2026
Design
- width
- 46.4
- height
- 46.4
- volume
- 22.82 cm³
- weight
- 63.5 g
- thickness
- 10.6
- ATM rating
- 5 ATM
- resolution
- 438 x 438 px
- screen size
- 1.34 inches
- Display type
- OLED/AMOLED
- Has a display
- Yes
- pixel density
- 327 ppi
- width of band
- 20 mm
- water resistance
- Water resistant
- Always-On Display
- Yes
- has a touch screen
- Yes
- is designed for kids
- No
- waterproof depth rating
- 50 m
- Watch band is replaceable
- Yes
- Has sapphire glass display
- Yes
- maximum operating temperature
- 35 °C
- Ingress Protection (IP) rating
- IP68
- has branded damage-resistant glass
- No
- lowest potential operating temperature
- 0 °C
Battery
- battery life
- 2 days
- battery power
- 445 mAh
- has wireless charging
- Yes
- has a removable battery
- No
- Has a solar power battery
- No
- has a rechargeable battery
- Yes
Sensors
- has GPS
- Yes
- has a compass
- Yes
- Has a barometer
- Yes
- has a gyroscope
- Yes
- Has a cadence sensor
- No
- has an accelerometer
- Yes
- Monitors perspiration
- No
- Has a heart rate monitor
- Yes
- Has a temperature sensor
- Yes
- Monitors blood oxygenation levels
- Yes
Features
- RAM
- 2GB
- release date
- 2025-07-09
- Has a stopwatch
- Yes
- Has smart alarm
- No
- Has call control
- Yes
- Has silent alarm
- Yes
- has HRV tracking
- Yes
- internal storage
- 64GB
- measures VO2 max
- Yes
- Has notifications
- Yes
- Has ECG technology
- Yes
- Locates your phone
- Yes
- has fall detection
- Yes
- has voice commands
- Yes
- Acquires GPS faster
- Yes
- Has vibrating alerts
- Yes
- shows readiness level
- Yes
- Can be used to answer calls
- Yes
- measures resting heart rate
- Yes
- has irregular heart rate warnings
- Yes
- has fast/slow heart rate notifications
- Yes
- Has a built-in camera remote control function
- Yes
Connectivity
- has NFC
- Yes
- SIM cards
- 1 eSIM
- Wi-Fi version
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- supports ANT+
- No
- supports Wi-Fi
- Yes
- supports Galileo
- Yes
- Bluetooth version
- 5.3
- has a cellular module
- Yes
- Is compatible with iOS
- No
- Is compatible with Android
- Yes
Miscellaneous
- Has passcode
- Yes
- Has auto pause
- Yes
- Is compatible with Windows
- No
- Is compatible with Mac OS X
- No
- has an external memory slot
- No
- Compatible with smart scales
- Yes
- has a battery level indicator
- Yes
- has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack
- No
- Compatible with external heart rate monitors
- Yes
App & Software
- Ad-free
- Yes
- Free app
- Yes
- Tracks BMI
- Yes
- Has coaching
- Yes
- Includes maps
- Yes
- Supports routes
- Yes
- Has achievements
- Yes
- Has goal setting
- Yes
- Has exercise diary
- Yes
- Can be personalised
- Yes
- Has weight tracking
- Yes
- Predicts start date
- Yes
- Tracks water intake
- Yes
- Has inactivity alerts
- Yes
- Has period notifications
- Yes
- Has temperature tracking
- Yes
- Provides activity reports
- Yes
- Counts how many calories you've burned
- Yes
Activity tracking
- Measures pace
- Yes
- Tracks distance
- Yes
- Tracks elevation
- Yes
- Designed for golf
- No
- Tracks your sleep
- Yes
- Tracks steps taken
- Yes
- Designed for diving
- No
- Has a route tracker
- Yes
- Has exercise tagging
- Yes
- Has multi-sport mode
- No
- Tracks calorie intake
- Yes
- Provides sleep reports
- Yes
- Detects activities automatically
- Yes
- Has a stroke counter for swimming
- Yes


