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Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 vs. Watch 8 Classic: Are You Willing to Pay $150 for a Rotating Bezel?

Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 vs. Watch 8 Classic: Are You Willing to Pay $150 for a Rotating Bezel?

PCMag
Should you pay more for the fancy Galaxy Watch 8 Classic, or will the base Watch 8 suit your needs? Besides the bezel, we break down the differences to help you choose between Samsung's latest smartwatches.

Price

The Galaxy Watch 8 comes in 40mm or 44mm versions and starts at $349.99 for the smaller, Bluetooth-only version. The larger size costs an extra $30, and both sizes offer LTE connectivity for a $50 premium. The Galaxy Watch 8 Classic only comes in one 46mm size and costs $499.99 …