Compare Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
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Launch
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| Version | July 2025 | February 2023 |
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Network
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| Technology | 4G | 5G |
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Body
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| Dimensions | 46.4 x 46 x 10.6 mm (1.83 x 1.81 x 0.42 in) | 163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | 63.5 g (2.26 oz) | 234 g (8.25 oz) |
| SIM | eSIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM or Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| Design | Glass front (Sapphire crystal), stainless steel frame | Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame |
| Others | Rotating bezel, IP68 dust tight and water resistant, Blood pressure monitor | IP68 dust/water resistant, Armor aluminum frame, Stylus (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro) |
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Display
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| Type | Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ |
| Size | 1.34 inches | 6.8 inches |
| Resolution | 438 x 438 pixels | 1440 x 3088 pixels |
| Protection | Sapphire crystal | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
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Platform
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| Operating System | Android Wear OS 6, One UI 8 Watch | Android 15, One UI 6.1.1 |
| Chipset | Exynos W1000 (3 nm) | Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Penta-core | Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) |
| GPU | Mali-G68 | Adreno 740 |
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Memory
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| Card Slot | No | No |
| Internal | 64GB 2GB RAM | 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM |
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Camera
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| Primary | No | 200 MP (f/1.7) (Optical Image Stabilization) + 10 MP (3x optical zoom) + 10 MP (10x optical zoom) + 12 MP (120°) |
| Features | Laser AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 1080p@960fps | |
| Selfie | 12 MP (4K@60fps) | |
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Sound
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| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm Jack | No | No |
| Extra | 32-bit/384kHz audio, Tuned by AKG | |
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Comms
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| Wifi | a/b/g/n, dual-band | a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
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| Radio | No | No |
| USB | No | USB Type-C 3.2 |
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Features
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate, barometer, altimeter, compass, SpO2, temperature (skin), BioActive, antioxidant index | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Miscellaneous | Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support), Ultra Wideband (UWB) support | |
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Battery
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| Battery type | 445 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 10W wireless | 45W wired, 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless |
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Misc
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| Colors | Black, White | Phantom Black, Green, Cream, Lavender, Graphite, Sky Blue, Lime, Red, BMW M Edition |
| Models | SM-L500, SM-L505U | SM-S918B, SM-S918B/DS, SM-S918U, SM-S918U1, SM-S918W, SM-S918N, SM-S9180, SM-S918E, SM-S918E/DS |
| Inside the box | Documents, SIM ejection tool, Back cover protector, USB C to C cable | |
| Price | 600 USD | 900 USD |
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