Smartwatches · Amazfit
Amazfit Balance Smart Watch- Case size:
- 47 mm
- Display type:
- AMOLED
- Reference price:
- SAR 717
Amazfit Balance Smart Watch vs Samsung Galaxy Watch8: which one suits you?
The two differ in 8 of the specs we have recorded, and the Amazfit Balance Smart Watch is cheaper by SAR 18 (prices checked 4 Nov 2026).
Which one should you choose?
- Paying less: cheaper by SAR 18
- Charge less often through the week (14 days vs 1.67 days)
- Has built-in GPS; the other doesn't
- Has cellular (LTE/eSIM); the other doesn't
Choose the
Samsung Galaxy Watch8 if you care about:- Lower weight: 30 g vs 100 g
The deciding difference here: battery life and built-in GPS and price.
Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.
Smartwatches · Samsung
Samsung Galaxy Watch8- Case size:
- 40 mm
- Display type:
- Super AMOLED
- Reference price:
- SAR 735
Key differences
Case size
47 mm40 mmDisplay type
AMOLEDSuper AMOLEDDisplay size
✓ 1.5 in1.3 in
Specifications side by side
19 of 19 specs
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| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| Reference price | SAR 717 | SAR 735 |
| Battery life | ✓ 14 days | 1.67 days |
| Built-in GPS | ✓ Yes | No |
| Cellular (LTE/eSIM) | ✓ Yes | No |
| Bluetooth calls | Yes | — |
| Phone compatibility | — | Android |
| Case size | 47 mm | 40 mm |
| Display type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Display size | ✓ 1.5 in | 1.3 in |
| Case material | Type: Aluminum | — |
| Weight | 100 g | ✓ 30 g |
| Water resistance | 5 ATM | 5 ATM |
| ECG | — | Yes |
| Blood oxygen (SpO2) | Yes | — |
| Warranty | — | 2 years |
| Heart-rate tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Contactless payment (NFC) | Yes | Yes |
| Release year | — | 2025 |
| Dimensions | 4.6 x 4.6 x 1.1 cm | 4.27 × 4.04 × 0.86 cm |
| App control (Wi-Fi) | Yes | — |
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Direct comparison questions
What is the difference in battery life between the Amazfit Balance Smart Watch and the Samsung Galaxy Watch8?
Battery life is higher on the Amazfit Balance Smart Watch: 14 days vs 1.67 days on the Samsung Galaxy Watch8. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.
What is the difference in cellular (LTE/eSIM) between the Amazfit Balance Smart Watch and the Samsung Galaxy Watch8?
Amazfit Balance Smart Watch: Yes; Samsung Galaxy Watch8: No. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.
What is the difference in built-in GPS between the Amazfit Balance Smart Watch and the Samsung Galaxy Watch8?
Amazfit Balance Smart Watch: Yes; Samsung Galaxy Watch8: No. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.
What is the difference in case size between the Amazfit Balance Smart Watch and the Samsung Galaxy Watch8?
Amazfit Balance Smart Watch: 47 mm; Samsung Galaxy Watch8: 40 mm. A higher value is not necessarily better for you.