Head to head · 2 watches

Galaxy Watch8 Classic vs Watch S4

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

Comparing 2 watches
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
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Watch S4
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The short verdict

Scores are tied

Both score the same. Use the key differences and prices below to decide.

Galaxy Watch8 Classic
7.8
Watch S4
7.8
Choose the Galaxy Watch8 Classic if
  • Galaxy phone owners who want a rotating bezel and a dressier steel watch.
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Choose the Watch S4 if
  • Buyers who want style, strong tracking and long battery life
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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
Why pick theGalaxy Watch8 Classic1 win
+5%Larger screen1.5 vs 1.43 in
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Why pick theWatch S42 wins
−14 gLighter in the hand45 vs 59 g
−$116Cheaper today$223 vs $339
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Full specs

Side-by-side specifications

Battery1 difference
Battery life
590 mAh
486 mAh
Display3 differences
Screen size
1.5"
1.43"
Resolution
480 x 480 pixels
466x466
Refresh rate
60 Hz
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Performance1 difference
RAM
2 GB
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Body2 differences
Weight
59 g
45 g
Water resistance
IP68 + 5ATM + MIL-STD-810H
5 ATM
Launch1 difference
Released
July 25, 2025
2024

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