Samsung Galaxy Watch8 vs Apple Watch Series 11
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Announced | |
| July 2025 | September 2025 |
| Status | |
| Coming Soon - July 2025 | Coming Soon - September 2025 |
| Price | |
| Rs. 32,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 79,900 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | |
| Graphite, Silver | Slate, Gold, Natural |
| Form Factor | |
| Watch | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
46 x 43.7 x 8.6 mm (1.81 x 1.72 x 0.34 in) (1.81 x 1.72 x 0.34 in (0.07 x 0.07 x 0.01 in)) |
46 x 39 x 9.7 mm (1.81 x 1.54 x 0.38 in) |
| Weight | |
| 34 g (1.2 oz) | 34.6 g, 43.1 g (1.2.0.21 oz, 1.52.0.04 oz) |
| SIM Type | |
| eSIM | - |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International, China, HK HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA, LATAM, Canada |
| 4G Network | |
| HSPA, LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International, China, HK 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 25, 26, 39, 40, 41, 66 - USA, LATAM, Canada |
| 5G Network | |
| - | SA/NSA |
| Messaging | |
| Build Features | |
| MIL-STD-810H compliant* IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 50m/5ATM) Compatible with standard 20mm straps ECG certified Blood pressure monitor Armor aluminum 2 frame |
IP6X certified 50m water resistant ECG certified (region dependent SW application; HW available on all models) Depth gauge to 6m |
Display
| Type | |
| Super AMOLED, 3000 Nits (peak), Sapphire Crystal | Retina LTPO3 OLED, 2000 Nits (peak), Sapphire Crystal Glass |
| Colors | |
| 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | |
| 1.47 inches [Similar] | 1.96 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | |
| 480 x 480 pixels (462 ppi) | 496 x 416 pixels (330 ppi) |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 34.64% | 68.14% |
| Multi-Touch | |
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android Wear OS 6 | watchOS 26 |
| User Interface | |
| One UI 8 Watch | - |
| Processor | |
| Penta-core, Exynos W1000 (3 nm) | Dual-core, Apple S10 |
| GPU | |
| Mali-G68 [Similar] | PowerVR [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 2 GB [Browse Similar] | N/A |
| Internal Memory | |
| 32 GB | 64 GB, No |
| External Memory | |
| No | No |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| No | No |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Bluetooth | |
| 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-band |
| USB | |
| No | No |
| GPS | |
| GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS |
| Browser | |
| Yes | Yes |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 32 GB, 2 GB RAM | 64 GB, No |
| Expandable Storage | |
| No | No |
| USB OTG | |
| Not Supported | Not Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass) | |
| Gyroscope Sensor | |
| Barometer Sensor | |
| Heart-rate Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-ion Battery 10W wireless |
Non-removable Li-ion Battery Fast Battery Charging Wireless, 0-80% in 30 min |
| Capacity | |
| 435 mAh | - |
| Stand by | |
| - | - |
| Talk Time | |
| - | - |