Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch 9
- Like
- Comment
- Share
General
| Brand | Samsung | Samsung |
| Model | SM-L340NZEA | |
| Model Name | Galaxy Watch 8 | Bluetooth 40mm |
| Series | Series 9 | |
| Sim | No | |
| Ideal For | Men, Women | Men, Women |
| Sales Package | Smartwatch, Charger, User Manual | Smartwatch, USB Charging Cable, User Manual, Warranty Card |
Design and Body
| Weight | 30 g | 31.5 g |
| Material | Armor Aluminum | Aluminium |
| Shape | Squircle | Squicircle |
| Water Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistant Depth | 100 m | 50 m |
| Water Resistant Certificate | 5ATM + IP68 / MIL-STD-810H | 5ATM + IP68 / MIL-STD-810H |
| Dust Proof | Yes | Yes |
Display
| Type | Color Super AMOLED | Color Super AMOLED |
| Touch | Yes, Multi Touch | Yes, Multi Touch |
| Size | 1.34 inches | 1.34 inches |
| Resolution | 438 x 438 pixels | 438 x 438 pixels |
| PPI | 327 ppi | 476 ppi |
| Ambient Light Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Always On Display | Yes | Yes |
| Glass Type | Sapphire Glass | Sapphire Glass |
| Features | 3000 Nits Brightness | 3000 Nits Peak Brightness |
Memory
| RAM | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Inbuilt Memory | 32 GB | 32 GB |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes, 2.4+5GHz | Yes, 802.11a/b/g/n 2.4GHz + 5GHz |
| Bluetooth | Yes, 5.3 | Yes, 6.0 |
| Bluetooth Calling | Yes | Yes |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
Extra
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Gesture Control | Yes | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Assistant | Yes, Google Gemini | Yes, Google Gemini & Samsung Bixby |
| Inbuilt Microphone | Yes | Yes |
| Inbuilt Speaker | Yes | Yes |
| Notifications | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Samsung Pay |
Technical
| OS | Wear OS 6 | Wear OS |
| Compatible OS | Android 12.0 or higher and with more than 1.5GB of memory | |
| CPU | Exynos W1000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear Elite |
| CPU Speed | 1.6 GHz | 2.1 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G68 |
Multimedia
| Music | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Battery Capacity | 325 mAh | 390 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-ion | Li-ion |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Battery Backup | Up to 30 Hours | 1.25 days |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes |
Fitness Features and Sensors
| Heart Rate Monitor | Yes, Optical | Yes, Optical |
| SpO2 (Blood Oxygen) Monitor | Yes | Yes |
| BP Monitor | Yes | Yes |
| Temperature Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Pedometer | Yes | Yes |
| Compass | Yes | Yes |
| Sleep Monitor | Yes | Yes |
| Reminder | Yes | Yes |
| Meters and Sensors | Accelerometer, Calorie Count, Step Count, Barometer, Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis Sensor, Electrical Heart Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Calorie Count, Step Count, Barometer, Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis Sensor, Electrical Heart Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor |
| Extra Features | Alarm Clock, Stopwatch, Timer, Advanced Sleep Coaching (Bedtime Guidance), BIA (Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis), ECG, Irregular Heart Rhythm Notification Personalized Heart Rate Zones, Continuous SpO2, Skin Temperature, Sleep Apnea, Energy Score, Vascular Load, Antioxidant Index, Running Coach | Alarm Clock, Stopwatch, Timer |
Warranty
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |
| Covered in Warranty | Manufacturing Defects | |
| Not Covered in Warranty | Physical Damage | |
| Warranty Service Type | Carry in |
Discuss
Related News
Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 Review: The Little Watch That Does a Lot RightSamsung has launched the Galaxy Watch 9 as its latest standard Wear OS smartwatch, with a familiar design, a new Snapdragon Wear Elite processor, and several additions to Samsung Health. It starts at ₹37,999 …
Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 & Watch Ultra 2 Go Official With Bigger Batteries, Brighter Displays, And A New ChipSamsung’s Galaxy Watch series has run on its own Exynos chips since 2021. That changes with the Galaxy Watch 9 and Galaxy Watch Ultra 2, announced at Galaxy Unpacked in London on July 22, 2026. Both watches n…
The Galaxy Watch 9 Could Be Samsung’s Most Crucial Wearable Upgrade: Here’s WhyThe smartwatch space is at an inflection point in 2026. The Apple Watch runs on Apple’s Neural Engine and has dominated the market, with 23% market share, according to Counterpoint Research, whereas Samsung c…
Kia’s Sorento Finally Lands In India, And It’s Cheaper As A Diesel Than As A Hybrid: Check All Details HereAfter months of rumors and anticipation, Kia has finally launched the Sorento in India. It sits above the new-generation Seltos in their lineup, right below the Kia Carnival. With the Sorento, Kia also debuts…
