Amazfit
Amazfit Balance vs Galaxy Watch8 Classic
Device summary
Samsung
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2023 | 2025 |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Display size | 1.5-inch | 1.3-inch |
| Dimensions | 46.0 mm × 46.0 mm × 10.6 mm | 46.4 mm × 46.0 mm × 10.6 mm |
| Weight | 35 g | 64 g |
| Front material | — | Sapphire crystal |
| Back material | — | — |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 480 × 480 | 438 × 438 |
| Peak brightness | — | 3000 nits |
| Protection | — | Sapphire crystal |
| Performance | ||
| Expandable storage | No | No |
| Chipset | — | Exynos W1000 (5 Core, 3nm) |
| RAM | — | 2 GB |
| Storage | — | 64 GB |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Rated capacity | 475 mAh | — |
| Charging standard | Magnetic charging | Wireless charging (WPC) with Fast Charging |
| Battery type | Lithium-ion | Lithium-ion |
| Battery capacity | — | 445 mAh |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | Dual-band GPS / 6 satellite systems | LTE (optional models), Dual-frequency GPS (L1+L5) |
| Wi‑Fi | WLAN 2.4 GHz | Wi‑Fi 2.4GHz & 5GHz |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Frame | Aluminum alloy / fiber-reinforced polymer | Stainless steel |
| Ingress protection | 5 ATM | 5ATM / IP68 / MIL-STD-810H |
Basic information
Release year
- Amazfit Balance
- 2023
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic
- 2025
Starting price
- Amazfit Balance
- —
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic
- —
Display size
- Amazfit Balance
- 1.5-inch
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic
- 1.3-inch
Dimensions
- Amazfit Balance
- 46.0 mm × 46.0 mm × 10.6 mm
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic
- 46.4 mm × 46.0 mm × 10.6 mm
Weight
- Amazfit Balance
- 35 g
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic
- 64 g
Front material
- Amazfit Balance
- —
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic
- Sapphire crystal
Back material
- Amazfit Balance
- —
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic
- —
Display
Display technology
- Amazfit Balance
- AMOLED
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic
- Super AMOLED
Resolution
- Amazfit Balance
- 480 × 480
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic
- 438 × 438
Peak brightness
- Amazfit Balance
- —
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic
- 3000 nits
Protection
- Amazfit Balance
- —
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic
- Sapphire crystal
Performance
Expandable storage
- Amazfit Balance
- No
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic
- No
Chipset
- Amazfit Balance
- —
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic
- Exynos W1000 (5 Core, 3nm)
RAM
- Amazfit Balance
- —
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic
- 2 GB
Storage
- Amazfit Balance
- —
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic
- 64 GB
Battery & charging
Rated capacity
- Amazfit Balance
- 475 mAh
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic
- —
Charging standard
- Amazfit Balance
- Magnetic charging
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic
- Wireless charging (WPC) with Fast Charging
Battery type
- Amazfit Balance
- Lithium-ion
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic
- Lithium-ion
Battery capacity
- Amazfit Balance
- —
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic
- 445 mAh
Connectivity
Cellular
- Amazfit Balance
- Dual-band GPS / 6 satellite systems
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic
- LTE (optional models), Dual-frequency GPS (L1+L5)
Wi‑Fi
- Amazfit Balance
- WLAN 2.4 GHz
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic
- Wi‑Fi 2.4GHz & 5GHz
Bluetooth
- Amazfit Balance
- Bluetooth 5.0
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic
- Bluetooth 5.3
NFC
- Amazfit Balance
- —
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic
- Yes
Build & durability
Frame
- Amazfit Balance
- Aluminum alloy / fiber-reinforced polymer
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic
- Stainless steel
Ingress protection
- Amazfit Balance
- 5 ATM
- Galaxy Watch8 Classic
- 5ATM / IP68 / MIL-STD-810H
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Weight
Amazfit Balance
29 g lighter
Height
Very similar height
Width
Very similar width
Thickness
Very similar thickness