Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Series AI-Powered with Gemini and Wear OS
July 10, 2025Samsung Electronics has officially introduced the Galaxy Watch8 and Galaxy Watch8 Classic, setting a new standard in smartwatch design and health innovation. Inspired by the cushion design first seen in the Galaxy Watch Ultra, the new lineup marks the thinnest and most comfortable Galaxy Watches ever created — engineered for all-day wear and continuous wellness tracking.
Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast, a wellness seeker, or someone who simply wants a smarter daily companion, the Galaxy Watch8 series delivers personalized insights, AI-powered health tools, and intuitive features — all on your wrist.
Reimagined Design, Redesigned for Wellness
Samsung has completely reengineered the internals of the Galaxy Watch8, improving component efficiency by 30% to create an ultra-thin profile — now 11% thinner than before. The new Dynamic Lug system ensures the watch moves naturally with your wrist, giving you not only enhanced comfort but also better health-tracking accuracy.
The display is also brighter and easier to read outdoors, thanks to a peak 3,000 nits of brightness and 50% improved visibility. Whether you’re tracking your steps, running outdoors, or checking notifications on a sunny day, your watch stays crystal clear.
Plus, with a more powerful 3nm processor, dual-frequency GPS, and longer battery life, the Galaxy Watch8 is built for everyday performance.
Smarter Health Tracking Starts Here
Samsung continues to evolve health tracking, delivering deeper insights and motivation for lasting change. The Galaxy Watch8 series introduces several new tools through the Samsung Health app, empowering users to take action based on real-time wellness data.
- Bedtime Guidance uses your circadian rhythm to suggest the best time to sleep so you wake up refreshed.
- Vascular Load helps track the stress levels placed on your vascular system during rest.
- Antioxidant Index, a first in a smartwatch, lets you measure carotenoid levels in just 5 seconds for insights on healthy aging.
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned runner, Running Coach calculates your fitness level and builds a personalized plan to help you progress. The Together feature now supports running challenges with friends and family — adding a fun, social element to staying active.
Stress management tools like High Stress Alert, Mindfulness Tracker, and guided breathing exercises are always a tap away. And for an at-a-glance wellness overview, AI-powered Energy Score combines physical and mental health data to help you navigate each day with balance.
AI-Powered Convenience with Gemini and Wear OS
The Galaxy Watch8 series is the first smartwatch to launch with Gemini, Google’s AI assistant, built right in. With Wear OS 6 and One UI 8 Watch, you can go hands-free and get things done using natural voice commands. From starting workouts to checking schedules and sending messages, Gemini is ready to assist — no phone needed.
New features like Multi-Info Tiles, Now Bar, and depthless notifications make it easier than ever to stay organized, focused, and informed, all at a quick glance.
Designed to Fit Every Lifestyle
Whether you’re going for sleek minimalism or timeless elegance, Samsung has a Galaxy Watch for you:
- Galaxy Watch8 comes in 44mm and 40mm, in Graphite and Silver, with a lightweight design perfect for everyday wear.
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic offers a sophisticated look with its rotating bezel and is available in Black and White (46mm).
- For the adventurer, the new Galaxy Watch Ultra is Samsung’s most rugged, powerful, and longest-lasting watch yet — crafted in durable titanium and built to withstand the elements.
If you prefer a more discreet wearable, the Galaxy Ring brings continuous health tracking in an ultra-compact form, available in Titanium Black, Titanium Silver, and Titanium Gold.
Galaxy Watch8 Series: Pricing & Availability in Malaysia
The Galaxy Watch8 Series is available for pre-order now, with general availability starting 25 July 2025.
| Model | Size | Connectivity | Colour | Price (RM) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galaxy Watch8 | 44mm | Wi-Fi | Graphite / Silver | RM1,399 |
| Wi-Fi + LTE | Graphite / Silver | RM1,699 | ||
| 40mm | Wi-Fi | Graphite / Silver | RM1,299 | |
| Wi-Fi + LTE | Graphite / Silver | RM1,599 | ||
| Galaxy Watch8 Classic | 46mm | Wi-Fi | Black / White | RM1,799 |
| Wi-Fi + LTE | Black / White | RM2,099 | ||
| Galaxy Watch Ultra (2025) | One Size | Wi-Fi + LTE | Titanium Blue / Gray / Silver / White | RM3,399 |
Whether you’re upgrading your lifestyle, stepping up your fitness game, or simply staying better connected, the Galaxy Watch8 Series brings AI-powered wellness and performance to your wrist — beautifully.
