Google has recently launched the Pixel Watch, the latest smartwatch that integrates the WearOS compatibility of the company with Fitbit’s strive and true fitness monitoring abilities. After creating the Pixel name in the smartphone market and winning the fitness-tracking company, the expectations from Google, a popular company, appeared destined to design its first-generation smartwatch. Although, there are grounds to be attentive about giving change to a new player in the smartwatch industry in 2022. The market’s biggest competitors, such as Gramin and Apple, have been capturing the space for many years, offering them enough time to enhance their smartwatch offerings. Pixel Watch is Google’s first smartwatch built inside and out that combines convenience and helpfulness from Fitbit’s and Google’s great fitness and health features, everything in an amazing new design.

Design and Durability of Google Pixel Watch

• Google keeps durability and comfort in mind while designing the Google Pixel Watch. The watch is perfect for business meetings and a night out as it can endure users’ workouts and activities and is pleasing to sleep in.
• It has a tactile crown (controls on-screen scrolling), a side button( opens the recently used applications), and a round body. The body of this smartwatch is made of stainless steel and feels light and durable.
• The watch is scratch-resistant and water-resistant, meaning you can wear it all day and night.
• The unique band is attached to the watch, as the camera lens connects to the camera body. The mechanism enables users to simply and quickly change bands to enhance the overall look of their Pixel Watch. You can change the style with 20 accessible band options and select from a huge assortment of modern and classic bands in active, leather, woven, and stretch styles, with metal coming soon.
• The huge range of nineteen customizable watch faces, all with numerous personalization choices from the layout to the colors and the information users require most, offer thousands of choices. Users can also set their favorite picture as their watch face with Google photos.  

Software Used: WearOS and Fitbit

• Google has used WearOS 3.5 software in Google Pixel Watch. It provides the essential information users require at a glance, making things seamless and offering assistance wherever and whenever users require it.
• The interaction is responsive, effortless, and simple to use. With the watch face and tiles, users can smoothly tailor it to be full of essential information, and the experience is completely yours to select what you wish to see at a glance. 
• With the in-built Google Assistance, the user’s customized help on the go is rapid and hands-free. Users can manage their home devices using the Google Home application or say Hey, Google to the smartwatch to set the thermostat, switch on/off lights, and receive notifications from the Nest doorbell when someone or a package is at their door. 
• Users can check the notification from Google Calendar and Gmail on this smartwatch and initiate contactless bill payments in the shops. And movement with Google Wallet and receiving step-by-step directions with Maps, like the interactive view, makes it simple to check the current location and where you are going.
• You can enjoy access to over a hundred million songs and cache the desired playlists through plenty of 32GB of storage.
• Also, you can use even more applications with Play Store right on the wrist, such as Spotify, Calm, Adidas Running, Strava, and MyFitnessPal.
• The Pixel Watch is the best partner to the Pixel devices one already loves. With the help of the Fast pair option, the Pixel Buds will automatically link to the smartwatch when paired with your smartphone, and you can make a call on your watch and easily transition to your smartphone when in reach.
• Users receive music playback controls and step-by-step instructions on the smartwatch, even if they begin them on the smartphone.  

Health and Fitness Features

• The brand new Google Pixel Watch has deep incorporation with Fitbit to offer advanced fitness and health features, such as the most precise heart rate monitoring yet. The optimization down to the processor level and on-device machine learning show the accurate heart rate measurement, continually monitoring at once every second.
• The Fitbit option has been redesigned for the Pixel Watch, with over 40 exercise modes accessible to monitor your desired workouts and other activities like steps, Active Zone Minutes, and distance with an in-built GPS to assist users with the extra rep during exercise.
• It helps users keep an eye on their health with an ECG application to identify the signs of AFib ( Atrial Fibrillation), better know their sleep with Sleep Stages and Sleep Score, and obtain guidance powered by the 20 billion nights tracked of Fitbit.
• You can also check key metrics on the Health Metrics Dashboard, such as your heart variability, breathing rate, and much more. 

Getting Started with Google Pixel Watch is Easy

• Along with the compatibility with Pixel smartphones, the Google Pixel Watch also functions with other Android smartphones. It is accessible in 2 connectivity configurations: Bluetooth or WiFi and in-built 4D LTE for smartphone-free convenience. 
• The Google Fi followers can also set up LTE without paying additional line costs on most plans. The Fast Pair option makes it simple to set up the Pixel Watch with the Pixel smartphone; also, the Fitbit users can choose where they left off through the current device and will not miss the personal or stats data.
• The Google Pixel Watch keeps users moving through the whole day with 24 hours of battery life, continuous every-second heart rate, and activity and health monitoring.
• And when you require a rapid charge, get a 50% charge within 30 minutes, best for pre-bedtime charging for sleep monitoring. 

Final Verdict

The Google Pixel Watch is an impressive and fascinating first attempt by the popular brand Google in the smartwatch industry. This device is not a smartphone on your wrist like the Apple Watch. Also, it is not a committed smart fitness device targeted at the athletes, such as the Garmin Fenix 7, which offers solar charging and the longest battery life. But it is a first-generation smartwatch that will feel familiar to Android customers and includes Fitbit’s fitness monitoring technology. The Google Pixel Watch has everything that one needs from a smartphone.