Smartwatches · Samsung
Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic- Case size:
- 46 mm
- Display type:
- AMOLED
- Reference price:
- SAR 2,260
Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic vs Samsung Galaxy Watch9: which one suits you?
The two differ in 3 of the specs we have recorded, and the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic is cheaper by SAR 120 (prices checked 4 Nov 2026).
Which one should you choose?
- Paying less: cheaper by SAR 120
Choose the
Samsung Galaxy Watch9 if you care about:- Lower weight: 34 g vs 64 g
- Higher display size: 1.47 in vs 1.3 in · slight difference
The deciding difference here: weight and price.
Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.
Smartwatches · Samsung
Samsung Galaxy Watch9- Case size:
- 44 mm
- Display size:
- 1.47 in
- Reference price:
- SAR 2,380
Key differences
Case size
46 mm44 mmDisplay size
1.3 in✓ 1.47 inWeight
64 g✓ 34 g
Specifications side by side
12 of 12 specs
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| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| Reference price | SAR 2,260 | SAR 2,380 |
| Built-in GPS | Yes | — |
| Cellular (LTE/eSIM) | Yes | — |
| Phone compatibility | Android | — |
| Case size | 46 mm | 44 mm |
| Display type | AMOLED | — |
| Display size | 1.3 in | ✓ 1.47 in |
| Weight | 64 g | ✓ 34 g |
| Blood oxygen (SpO2) | Yes | — |
| Warranty | 2 years | — |
| Heart-rate tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Release year | 2025 | — |
| App control (Wi-Fi) | Yes | — |
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Direct comparison questions
What is the difference in case size between the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic and the Samsung Galaxy Watch9?
Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic: 46 mm; Samsung Galaxy Watch9: 44 mm. A higher value is not necessarily better for you.
What is the difference in display size between the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic and the Samsung Galaxy Watch9?
Display size is higher on the Samsung Galaxy Watch9: 1.47 in vs 1.3 in on the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.
What is the difference in heart-rate tracking between the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic and the Samsung Galaxy Watch9?
No difference here: heart-rate tracking is Yes on both.
What is the difference in weight between the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic and the Samsung Galaxy Watch9?
Weight is lower on the Samsung Galaxy Watch9: 34 g vs 64 g on the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.