Apple Watch Series 8

41 mm, 4G
Price in EUR including VAT
55Ratings
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Test reportsVery good based on 2 tests
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Always by your side and now even more powerful. With new temperature detection for greater insights into women's health. Fall detection to get help in emergencies. Sleep phases to learn more about your sleep. And new workouts in the improved training app. The future of health has never looked better.

Key specifications

Smartwatch functions
Alarm clock, 
Compass, 
Datebooks, 
Emergency call function, 
Fall detection, 
Make and answer calls, 
Music functionalities, 
Timer + stopwatch, 
Touch screen, 
Weather
Health functions
Cycle protocol, 
ECG, 
Heart rate measurement, 
Heart rate monitoring, 
Pedometer, 
Stress levels
Activities
Cycling, 
Fitness, 
Rowing, 
Running, 
Swimming, 
Trail running, 
Yoga
Operating system compatibility
iOS
Wristband material
Stainless steel
Case material
Stainless steel
Item number
21996952

General information

Manufacturer
Category
Manufacturer no.
MNJM3FD/A
Release date
16.9.2022

Colour

Exact colour description
Graphites

Watch properties

Watch type
Smart watch
Durability
Waterproof (5 ATM)
Protection type (IP code)
IPX6
Operating system
WatchOS
Operating system compatibility
iOS
Integrated components
Microphone, 
Speakers

Functions

Smartwatch functions
Alarm clock, 
Compass, 
Datebooks, 
Emergency call function, 
Fall detection, 
Make and answer calls, 
Music functionalities, 
Timer + stopwatch, 
Touch screen, 
Weather
Health functions
Cycle protocol, 
ECG, 
Heart rate measurement, 
Heart rate monitoring, 
Pedometer, 
Stress levels
Activities
Cycling, 
Fitness, 
Rowing, 
Running, 
Swimming, 
Trail running, 
Yoga
Payment service
Apple Pay
Sensors
Accelerometer, 
Ambient light sensor, 
Compass, 
Electronic heart sensor, 
Gyro sensor, 
Heart rate sensor, 
Optical heart sensor
Localisation technology
Compass, 
Galileo, 
GLONASS, 
GPS, 
QZSS

Display properties

Time display
Digital
Screen technology
Always-On Retina LTPO OLED
Display size (inches)
1.61"
Image resolution
352 x 430 Pixels

Wristband properties

Wristband colour
Graphite
Wristband material
Stainless steel
Wristband size
One size
Strap width
41 mm
Strap description
Milanaise Bracelet
Strap fastener
Magnetic closure

Case properties

Case colour
Graphite
Case material
Stainless steel
Glass
Sapphire glass
Shape of watch
Square
Case diameter
41 mm
Case thickness
10.70 mm

Processor

Smartwatch processor name
Apple S8
Number of processor cores
2 -Core

Connectivity

Connectivity
Bluetooth, 
LTE, 
WLAN
Bluetooth version
5.0
SIM card type
eSIM
Mobile phone standard
4G

Data storage properties

Storage capacity
32 GB

Power supply

Power supply
Rechargeable battery operated
Battery type
Li-ion
Battery life (without GPS)
0.75 days
Battery life
0.75 days

Smart home features

Smart home ecosystem
Apple Siri

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
RE100, 
SBTi

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Magnetic charging cable, 
Smart watch

Product dimensions

Weight
42.30 g

Package dimensions

Length
29.70 cm
Width
8 cm
Height
3.90 cm
Weight
403 g

Legal Notice

Product Safety

14-day cancellation right
30-day right of returnReturn policy
24 Months Statutory warrantyGuarantee provisions

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Smartwatches» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Apple
    0,8 %
  • 1.OnePlus
    0,8 %
  • 3.CMF
    1 %
  • 4.Coros
    1,2 %
  • 4.Samsung
    1,2 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 23.CMF
    6 days
  • 23.Garmin
    6 days
  • 25.Apple
    8 days
  • 25.Suunto
    8 days
  • 27.Mobvoi
    14 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Smartwatches» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 16.Huawei
    5,9 %
  • 17.Amazfit
    6,2 %
  • 17.Apple
    6,2 %
  • 17.Xplora
    6,2 %
  • 20.Suunto
    6,4 %
Source: Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Overall ratingVery good91/100
Very good86/100
Stiftung WarentestSingle testReleaseJune 2023

Many smartwatches and fitness wristbands tested are real all-rounders: they serve as heart rate monitors and altimeters, count steps, calculate the length of distances covered as well as calorie consumption and analyse sleep patterns. Some can also be used to play music, make phone calls or send and receive messages from messenger services such as Whatsapp...

Very good96/100
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MAC LIFESingle testReleaseNovember 2022
  • PositiveTemperature sensor helps keep track of the cycle
  • NegativeMeasured values of the sensor have no further use

Despite fewer innovations, the Apple Watch remains a fantastic smartwatch.