Compare Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 vs Samsung Galaxy S23
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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 x 43.7 x 8.6 mm (1.81 x 1.72 x 0.34 in) | 146.3 x 70.9 x 7.6 mm (5.76 x 2.79 x 0.30 in) |
| Weight | 34 g (44mm), 30 g (40mm) | 168 g (5.93 oz) |
| SIM | eSIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM or Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| Design | Glass front (Sapphire crystal), aluminum frame | Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame |
| Others | IP68 dust tight and water resistant, Blood pressure monitor, Armor aluminum 2 frame | IP68 dust/water resistant, Armor aluminum frame |
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Display
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| Type | Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ |
| Size | 1.47 inches | 6.1 inches |
| Resolution | 480 x 480 pixels | 1080 x 2340 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 | 32GB 2GB RAM | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM |
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Camera
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| Primary | No | 50 MP (f/1.8)(Optical Image Stabilization) + 10 MP (3x optical zoom) + 13 MP (120°) |
| Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 1080p@960fps | |
| Selfie | 12 MP (4K@30/60fps) | |
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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) | |
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Battery
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| Battery type | 435 mAh | 3900 mAh |
| Charging | 10W wireless | 25W wired, 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless |
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Misc
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| Colors | Graphite, Silver | Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender, Graphite, Lime |
| Models | SM-L320, SM-L325, SM-L330, SM-L335, SM-L325U, SM-L335U | SM-S911B, SM-S911B/DS, SM-S911U, SM-S911U1, SM-S911W, SM-S911N, SM-S9110, SM-S911E, SM-S911E/DS |
| Inside the box | Documents, SIM ejection tool, USB C to C cable | |
| Price | 400 USD | 600 USD |
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