Shrishti Pandey
Renders of Samsung's upcoming smartwatch lineup Galaxy Watch 8 series have been leaked. This series includes models like Galaxy Watch 8, Watch 8 Classic and Watch Ultra 2. The design of the watch, the position of the buttons and the shape of the case are clearly visible in these renders. These leaks are becoming quite viral on the internet as it gives users an idea of how the new watch will look.
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Big Change In Design: Squircle Shape
This time Samsung has brought something new away from the traditional round design. Samsung's new smartwatch series will feature a new 'squircle' design, which is a combination of round and square shapes. The Galaxy Watch 8 may have two side buttons and a thin bezel, while the Classic version may also have an extra quick button along with a rotating bezel. Watch Ultra 2 will look stronger and sportier. It can also come in a blue color variant, which will make it more special.
Emphasis On Health And Fitness
Samsung has further strengthened the health features in the new watches. It will have a Running Coach feature that will guide you while running. Sleep Tracking will now be better than before. The new Vascular Load feature will monitor your heart's activity. Apart from this, a new Skin Sensor will come which will give health data based on your skin tone. All this will be run by the new One UI 8 Watch software, which is Wear OS based.
Battery And Size Expected
Leaked reports suggest that the Watch 8 may have about 435mAh battery. The Classic version may be slightly bigger in size and is expected to have a bigger battery. Ultra 2 is likely to have a longer battery life so that it can support more in outdoor activities.
Launch And Price
Samsung may introduce these smartwatches during its Galaxy Unpacked event in July 2025. The price has not been officially confirmed, but Watch 8 may be the most affordable and Ultra 2 the most expensive. It is believed that these watches will soon be available in India also.
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