Samsung Electronics has unveiled the Galaxy Watch8 series at its latest event in Brooklyn, marking a significant milestone in wearable technology. The new smartwatch line aims to revolutionize personal wellness by incorporating cutting-edge health features, an ultra-slim design, and AI-powered tools.
At the heart of the Galaxy Watch8 series is a revamped health management system, which includes three key components: sleep guidance, running coaching, and antioxidant tracking. The Bedtime Guidance feature analyzes user sleep patterns over the past three days to provide personalized recommendations for winding down, helping users recalibrate their daily routines.
The Vascular Load feature monitors cardiovascular health while the user sleeps, incorporating data from physical activity, stress levels, and sleep duration to offer a holistic view of overall wellness. Running Coach provides real-time feedback on performance data after each run, categorizing ability and generating customized training programs.
Antioxidant Index, a new smartwatch feature, measures carotenoid levels in seconds, providing users with insights into their aging-related health. The feature uses the BioActive Sensor on the back of the watch to provide both numerical scores and color-coded results.
The Galaxy Watch8 series also comes equipped with Google’s Gemini AI assistant, allowing users to access smarter features even when their hands are full. One UI 8 Watch introduces redesigned tiles optimized for smaller displays, making essential information easier to view at a glance.
With an ultra-slim profile of just 8.6 millimeters, the Galaxy Watch8 series boasts the thinnest design in its lineup to date. The watch features a lightweight build and a cushioned design that provides all-day comfort. Two models are available: the Galaxy Watch8 with a minimalist design for daily health tracking and the Galaxy Watch8 Classic with a rotating bezel and quick button.
The Galaxy Watch8 series marks the beginning of a more personalized wellness journey, empowering users to take control of their health and fitness.
Source: https://news.samsung.com/global/galaxy-unpacked-2025-a-first-look-at-the-galaxy-watch8-series-streamlining-sleep-exercise-and-everything-in-between