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Apple Watch Series 11 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic

Verdict

Our overall take, at a glance

Key takeaways

  • Apple Watch Series 11 leads Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic overall by 8 points (69 vs 61 out of 100).
  • Apple Watch Series 11 stands out on Display Size: 1.96 in, Build Weight: 37.8 g.
Apple Watch Series 11 leads overall
Apple Watch Series 11
69
Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic
61
Why it stands out
  • Display Size: 1.96 in
  • Build Weight: 37.8 g

Value for Money

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Physical Comparison

Weigh them up, then compare real dimensions in 3D

37.8 g63.5 g
Apple Watch Series 11Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic

Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic is 26 g (68%) heavier than Apple Watch Series 11.

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Detailed Specifications

The full spec sheet, side by side

Display

Feature
Apple Watch Series 11
Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic
Display Type
Display Size
1.96 in
1.34 in
Resolution
416 × 496 px
438 × 438 px
Peak Brightness
2,000 nits
3,000 nits
Always-On Display
Yes
Yes
Screen-to-body ratio
68%43%

Health & Sensors

Feature
Apple Watch Series 11
Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic
Heart Rate Monitor
Yes
Yes
ECG
Yes
Yes
SpO2 (Blood Oxygen)
Yes
Yes
Body Temperature
Yes
Yes
GPS
Yes
Yes
Dual-Band GPS
No
Yes

Battery

Feature
Apple Watch Series 11
Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic
Battery Life
24 h
30 h
Fast Charging
Yes
N/A

Connectivity

Feature
Apple Watch Series 11
Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic
NFC Payments
Yes
Yes
LTE/Cellular
Yes
Yes
Speaker/Mic
Yes
Yes

Build

Feature
Apple Watch Series 11
Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic
Case Material
Aluminum or Titanium
Stainless steel
Case Size
46 mm
46 mm
Weight
37.8 g
63.5 g
Water Resistance
50 m
50 m
Dimensions
4.6 × 3.9 × 0.97 cm
4.6 × 4.64 × 1.06 cm

Software

Feature
Apple Watch Series 11
Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic
Operating System
N/A
Wear OS 6 with One UI 8 Watch
Storage
64 GB
64 GB
Compatibility
iPhone 11 or later with iOS 26 or later
Android 11.0 or later

Specification Note

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer data and other reliable internet sources. Some features may vary by region or model configuration.

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