Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic Launch
First spotted by XpertPick, the purported Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic, bearing the mannequin quantity SM-L505U, has acquired the Bluetooth SIG certification. While the itemizing doesn’t reveal another particulars, it corroborates earlier rumours that Samsung might deliver again the ‘Classic’ mannequin as a part of its flagship smartwatch lineup this 12 months.
Although there are not any variations when it comes to options between the usual and the Classic Galaxy Watch fashions, the latter has been a well-liked selection amongst shoppers. This is basically because of the inclusion of a rotating bodily dial, which supplies it a extra conventional watch aesthetic whereas nonetheless providing smartwatch performance.
Notably, the Galaxy Watch 7 sequence was launched in July final 12 months and it skipped the Classic or Pro editions. Instead, Samsung launched the usual Galaxy Watch 7 mannequin in a number of sizes, alongside a brand new Galaxy Watch Ultra, with the latter arrived as a competitor to the Apple Watch Ultra.
Notably, this isn’t the primary point out of the Galaxy Watch 8 Classic we have seen. Previously, the purported smartwatch bearing the identical mannequin quantity was found on the GSMA database. Shortly after, it was reported to have acquired a battery certification by the SafetyKorea web site. The Galaxy Watch 8 Classic (SM-L505U) was listed with the battery mannequin quantity EB-BL505ABY.
More particulars are anticipated to floor because the launch nears. The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic, together with the usual mannequin, is imagined to debut someday later this 12 months, alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7.
