Nothing caps off the holiday season better than Boxing Day Sales. As the wrapping paper settles and the leftovers hit the fridge, the tech world turns its attention to the year’s final (and often best) discounts. This year, the spotlight is firmly on Samsung’s premier wearables: The Galaxy Watch 8, and Watch 8 Classic.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Boxing Day Deal
A$454.30 (was $649, save $194.70)

40mm, Bluetooth smart watch with Sport Band

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With the flagship Galaxy Watch 8, Samsung introduces new features such as:

Advanced Wellness AI: New predictive health insights that analyze your sleep, activity, and heart rate to give you a daily “Readiness Score.”
Refined Performance: A more efficient processor that ensures the UI remains snappy, even when multitasking between fitness tracking and notifications.
Bright Display: An updated AMOLED screen that holds up even under the harsh Australian summer sun.
Seamless Integration: The best-in-class companion for Galaxy smartphone users, offering remote camera controls and synced Do Not Disturb modes.

The Galaxy Watch 8 made it onto our PCMag Editors’ Choice list for 2026, with our wearables reviewer Andrew Gebhart’s commenting that whilst “the [Watch 8] has only minor physical changes from its predecessor, new AI abilities help it take a meaningful step forward as a wellness assistant.” Check out the full review here.

If you’ve been waiting for the right moment to upgrade your wrist game, the wait is over. The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 range is seeing its first major price cut across Australian retailers, so right now is the perfect time. For more Aussie Boxing Day Deals, check out our complete PCMag Deals Guide.