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COMPARE WITH:
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COMPARE WITH:
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| Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 44mm Smartwatch |
Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 40mm Smartwatch |
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| Model |
| Samsung Galaxy |
Samsung Galaxy |
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| Brand |
| Samsung |
Samsung |
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| Price |
| Ksh 42,600 |
Ksh 39,200 |
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| Battery Endurance |
| Fast wireless (WPC-based) charging supported; 435 mAh battery capacity (44 mm model). |
Fast wireless charging supported via included wireless charger (10 W) |
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| Battery Life |
| Up to ~40 hours (AOD off); around ~30 hours with Always-On Display (AOD) enabled. |
Up to ~30 hours with Always‑On Display active |
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| Build Material |
| Armor Aluminum case with Sapphire Crystal display. |
Aluminum frame (“Armor Aluminum 2”) with Sapphire Crystal display |
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| Colors |
| Available in Graphite and Silver. |
Available in Graphite and Silver |
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| Compatible Devices |
| Works with Android smartphones (typically Android 12+), optimized for Samsung Galaxy phones. |
Android devices (version 12 or higher, with ≥1.5 GB RAM); optimized for Samsung phones |
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| Customizable Fit |
| 20 mm interchangeable straps with Dynamic Lug System for ergonomic comfort. |
Uses standard 20 mm replaceable straps; snug Dynamic Lug System enhances comfort |
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| Design Aesthetics |
| Sporty yet sleek “cushion-style” design with refined, slim profile (~8.6 mm) for daily wear and polished looks. |
Sleek cushion-style case—sporty yet refined, ideal for both casual and formal wear |
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| Dimensions |
| 44.7 × 43.7 × 8.6 mm; weighs approximately 34 g. |
42.7 × 40.4 × 8.6 mm; slim profile at 8.6 mm thickness |
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| Dust Resistance |
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IP68 certified (dust-proof) |
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| Extras |
| Functionality: Additional features (e.g., chronograph, calendar, GPS)., Comfort: Fit and wearability. Durability: Resistance to scratches, impacts, and daily wear., , Movement (e.g., quartz, mechanical, automatic), Brand Reputation (please write the extra |
Features built-in GPS, a calendar app, music control, and a wide range of tracked activities (>100 workouts). Comfort is top-tier with the lightweight (30 g) Armor Aluminum build and 8.6 mm slim profile. Durability is military-grade, thanks to IP68, 5ATM, |
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| Model |
| Galaxy Watch 8 (44 mm) |
Galaxy Watch 8 (40 mm) |
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| Ports |
| None—uses wireless charging (WPC-standard) only |
Wireless charging (WPC-based); no physical ports (USB etc.) |
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| Smart Connectivity |
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Bluetooth 5.3, dual-band Wi‑Fi (2.4/5 GHz), NFC, optional LTE via eSIM, dual-frequency GPS (L1+L5), plus GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou support |
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| Smart Control |
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Hands-free control via Google Gemini AI assistant—voice commands are seamless |
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| Smart Features |
| Bluetooth 5.3, optional LTE via eSIM, dual-band Wi‑Fi (2.4/5 GHz), NFC, dual-frequency L1+L5 GPS, plus GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou. |
Wear OS 6 with One UI 8 Watch, AI-powered Running Coach, Antioxidant Index, Vascular Load analytics, ECG, blood pressure, Samsung Wallet, SmartThings control, gesture controls, app notifications, extensive app library |
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| Special Features |
| BioActive sensor for ECG, HR, SpO₂, BIA, skin temperature; plus Run Coach, Antioxidant Index, Sleep Coaching (Bedtime Guidance), Vascular Load tracking, emergency SOS. |
BioActive sensor suite (ECG, HR, SpO₂, body composition, skin temp), sapphire screen, MIL-STD-810H durability, sleep coaching (“Bedtime Guidance”), Antioxidant Index, Emergency SOS |
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| Touchscreen |
| 1.47″ Super AMOLED, 480 × 480 px resolution, ~3,000 nits peak brightness, Always-On, Sapphire protected. |
Super AMOLED full-color Always-On Display, sapphire-protected, 438 × 438 resolution |
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| Warranty |
| Standard Samsung regional warranty (typically 1 year; varies by region). |
Not explicitly listed; generally covered under standard Samsung regional warranty |
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| Water Resistance |
| Rated 5 ATM (up to 50 m). |
5 ATM rated (up to 50 m) |
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