Screen size
Galaxy M16Winner: 6.7"+80%
Galaxy Watch8 Classic1.3"
Quick verdict
Galaxy M16 leads the measured specs 15-3.
Measured wins
Galaxy M16
15
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
3
equal specs
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
3
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy M16
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Galaxy M16
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy M16
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy M16
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 40, 66, 71
5G bands
Galaxy M16
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
-
Speed
Galaxy M16
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Galaxy M16
2025, February 27
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
2025, July 09
Status
Galaxy M16
Available. Released 2025, March 05
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
Available. Released 2025, July 25
Dimensions
Galaxy M16
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
46.4 x 46 x 10.6 mm (1.83 x 1.81 x 0.42 in)
Weight
Galaxy M16
191 g (6.74 oz)
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
63.5 g (2.26 oz)
Build
Galaxy M16
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
Glass front (Sapphire crystal), stainless steel frame
SIM
Galaxy M16
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
eSIM
Other
Galaxy M16
IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
Rotating bezel MIL-STD-810H compliant* IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 50m/5ATM) ECG certified Blood pressure monitor *does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
Type
Galaxy M16
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
Super AMOLED, 3000 nits (peak)
Size
Galaxy M16
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
1.34 inches
Resolution
Galaxy M16
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
438 x 438 pixels (~327 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy M16
-
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
Sapphire crystal
OS
Galaxy M16
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
Android Wear OS 6, One UI 8 Watch
Chipset
Galaxy M16
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
Exynos W1000 (3 nm)
CPU
Galaxy M16
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
Penta-core
GPU
Galaxy M16
Mali-G57 MC2
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
Mali-G68
Card slot
Galaxy M16
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
No
Internal
Galaxy M16
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
64GB 2GB RAM
Triple
Galaxy M16
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
-
Features
Galaxy M16
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
-
Video
Galaxy M16
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
-
Single
Galaxy M16
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
-
Video
Galaxy M16
1080p@30fps
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
-
Loudspeaker
Galaxy M16
Yes
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy M16
No
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
No
WLAN
Galaxy M16
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth
Galaxy M16
5.3, A2DP, LE
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy M16
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Galaxy M16
Yes
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
Yes
Radio
Galaxy M16
No
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
No
USB
Galaxy M16
USB Type-C 2.0
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
No
Sensors
Galaxy M16
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate, barometer, altimeter, compass, SpO2, temperature (skin), BioActive, antioxidant index
Type
Galaxy M16
5000 mAh
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
Li-Ion 445 mAh
Charging
Galaxy M16
25W wired
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
10W wireless
Colors
Galaxy M16
Thunder Black, MInt Green, Blush Pink
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
Black, White
Models
Galaxy M16
SM-M166P, SM-M166P/DS
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
SM-L500, SM-L505U
SAR
Galaxy M16
1.08 W/kg (head)
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
1.04 W/kg (head) 0.41 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Galaxy M16
0.99 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
0.03 W/kg (head) 0.67 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy M16
₹ 13,999
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
$ 399.99 / € 259.00
Other
Galaxy M16
-
Galaxy Watch8 Classic
No