Head to head · 2 watches

Galaxy Watch8 vs Watch S1 Active

Verified specs side by side. The green tick marks the better value on each measurable row.

Comparing 2 watches
Galaxy Watch8
Galaxy Watch88.4Very good· Top score
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Watch S1 Active
Watch S1 Active—Score pending
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The short verdict

Galaxy Watch8 is scored, the other is pending

We haven’t scored the Watch S1 Active yet. Compare the measured differences and prices below.

Galaxy Watch8
8.4
Watch S1 Active
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Choose the Galaxy Watch8 if
  • Galaxy phone owners who want a slim, comfortable watch with Gemini and strong health tracking.
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Choose the Watch S1 Active if
  • Larger screen (1.43 vs 1.34 in)
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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
Why pick theGalaxy Watch81 win
−0.1"Easier one-handed use1.3" vs 1.4"
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Why pick theWatch S1 Active1 win
+7%Larger screen1.43 vs 1.34 in
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Full specs

Side-by-side specifications

Battery1 difference
Battery life
445 mAh
470 mAh
Display2 differences
Screen size
1.34"
1.43"
Resolution
438 x 438
466x466
Performance1 difference
RAM
2 GB
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Body1 difference
Water resistance
5 ATM + IP68 + MIL-STD-810H
5 ATM

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