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Galaxy Watch 8 vs. Watch 7: What’s New and Is It Worth Upgrading?

Galaxy Watch 8 vs. Watch 7: What’s New and Is It Worth Upgrading?

PCMag
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 is thinner, brighter, and has a bigger battery than its predecessor, but it’s also more expensive. We dive into the details to see if the price bump is worth it.

Price

The Galaxy Watch 8 costs $50 more than the Galaxy Watch 7. The Watch 8 starts at $349.99 for the Bluetooth-only 40mm version, while the Watch 7 starts at $299.99 for its corresponding model. The 44mm version of the Watch 8 costs $379.99 compared with $329.99 for the 44mm Watch …