Samsung's flagship line of wearable electronics is getting ready for an update: a new generation of smartwatches will be unveiled in the coming days, including the Galaxy Watch Ultra 2025, as well as the Galaxy Watch 8 and Galaxy Watch 8 Classic. The models ' specifications have already been revealed, including details of the hardware platform, design, and estimated prices.
Galaxy Watch Ultra 2025: Premium in every Detail
The Galaxy Watch Ultra 2025 model will be released in one size — 47 mm. The case is made of titanium alloy, the display is protected by a sapphire crystal. The watch will be equipped with a 1.47-inch Super AMOLED screen with a resolution of 480x480 pixels. The new product runs on the Exynos W1000 platform and uses the One UI 8.0 shell.
The amount of RAM is 2 GB, internal-64 GB. The battery capacity is 590 mAh. The total weight of the device is 60.5 grams. Among the declared features are a built-in siren designed for emergency situations, and a high degree of protection, characteristic of models with a focus on an active lifestyle and extreme operating conditions.
Galaxy Watch 8 and Watch 8 Classic: Choose between format and style
The basic version of the Galaxy Watch 8 will be available in two versions - with a case diameter of 40 and 44 mm. Both versions received Super AMOLED displays with a maximum brightness of up to 3000 nits.
- 40 mm: screen 1.34 inches, resolution 438 × 438 pixels, battery 325 mAh, weight-30 grams.
- 44 mm: screen 1.47 inches, resolution 480x480 pixels, battery 435 mAh, weight-34 grams.
The case is made of aluminum alloy, the glass is sapphire crystal. The amount of RAM — 2 GB, built-in-32 GB. The hardware platform is similar to the Ultra version-Exynos W1000.
The Galaxy Watch 8 Classic features a different design and materials. The model is equipped with a 1.34-inch screen with a resolution of 438 × 438 pixels, the case is made of stainless steel. Weight-63.5 grams. The battery capacity is 445 mAh, otherwise the characteristics are identical to the basic version.
Price policy: from 380 to 700 euros
Official prices for new models will vary depending on the format and availability of 4G support.:
- Galaxy Watch 8 40 mm (Bluetooth) — 380 euros
- Galaxy Watch 8 40 mm (Bluetooth + 4G) — 430 euros
- Galaxy Watch 8 44 mm (Bluetooth) — 410 euros
- Galaxy Watch 8 44 mm (Bluetooth + 4G) — 460 euros
- Galaxy Watch 8 Classic 46 mm (Bluetooth) — 530 euros
- Galaxy Watch 8 Classic 46 mm (Bluetooth + 4G) — 580 euros
- Galaxy Watch Ultra 47 mm (Bluetooth + 4G) — 700 euros
The flagship model, Ultra 2025, is aimed at an audience that expects the maximum from a wearable device — both in terms of strength and functional saturation. While the basic Watch 8 and stylish Classic are aimed at users looking for a balance between features, ergonomics and price.
