Overview

• Amazon UK lists the Galaxy Watch8 at £374 (down from £399) with an additional £50 cashback that brings the effective price to about £324, with claims open for 30 days after purchase and the offer running until October 7.
• The Galaxy Watch8 Classic also qualifies for £75 cashback, with Amazon list pricing shown at £449 before claim.
• Hindustan Times reports smooth performance from Samsung’s 3nm Exynos W1000 and quick on-device Gemini AI for summaries, dictation and navigation.
• Review testing found roughly 30 hours of battery life with the always-on display active and about a day when sleep tracking is used regularly.
• Samsung highlights wellness-focused features such as Bedtime Guidance, Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis and an Antioxidant Index, accompanied by a disclaimer that Samsung Health is not for diagnosis or treatment, while the prior Galaxy Watch7 is currently about 18% off on Amazon with savings near $50.