Smartwatches · Samsung
Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic 46mm- Case size:
- 46 mm
- Display type:
- AMOLED
- Reference price:
- SAR 1,599
Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic 46mm vs Apple Watch Series 11 (GPS + Cellular): which one suits you?
The two differ in 5 of the specs we have recorded, and the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic 46mm is cheaper by SAR 160 (prices checked 6 Nov 2026).
Which one should you choose?
- Paying less: cheaper by SAR 160
- Charge less often through the week (1.3 days vs 1 days)
- Has cellular (LTE/eSIM); the other doesn't
- Lower weight: 42 g vs 64 g
The deciding difference here: battery life and cellular (LTE/eSIM) and price.
Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.
Smartwatches · Apple
Apple Watch Series 11 (GPS + Cellular)- Case size:
- 42 mm
- Display type:
- OLED
- Reference price:
- SAR 1,759
Key differences
Case size
46 mm42 mmDisplay type
AMOLEDOLEDBattery life
✓ 1.3 days1 days
Specifications side by side
12 of 12 specs
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| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| Reference price | SAR 1,599 | SAR 1,759 |
| Battery life | ✓ 1.3 days | 1 days |
| Cellular (LTE/eSIM) | No | ✓ Yes |
| Built-in GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth calls | Yes | Yes |
| Case size | 46 mm | 42 mm |
| Display type | AMOLED | OLED |
| Display size | 1.3 in | — |
| Weight | 64 g | ✓ 42 g |
| ECG | — | Yes |
| Warranty | 2 years | — |
| Heart-rate tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Blood oxygen (SpO2) | Yes | Yes |
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Direct comparison questions
What is the difference in battery life between the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic 46mm and the Apple Watch Series 11 (GPS + Cellular)?
Battery life is higher on the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic 46mm: 1.3 days vs 1 days on the Apple Watch Series 11 (GPS + Cellular). If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.
What is the difference in bluetooth calls between the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic 46mm and the Apple Watch Series 11 (GPS + Cellular)?
No difference here: bluetooth calls is Yes on both.
What is the difference in cellular (LTE/eSIM) between the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic 46mm and the Apple Watch Series 11 (GPS + Cellular)?
Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic 46mm: No; Apple Watch Series 11 (GPS + Cellular): Yes. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.
What is the difference in built-in GPS between the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic 46mm and the Apple Watch Series 11 (GPS + Cellular)?
No difference here: built-in GPS is Yes on both.