Customer Ratings & Reviews

Great watch, great battery life, fast processor(s), good connectivity, great addition to my Pixel phone and works flawlessly. I mostly use it for health and fitness tracking but having it be able to do many other things is really nice and it's just a nice watch when used just for the time. Looks great, feels great wearing it.

After using the Google Pixel Watch 4 for a good while, I can say it’s been an excellent purchase. For me, it’s the best smartwatch if you have a Google phone specially if you use a Pixel 9a, like I do. The connection is smooth, notifications arrive instantly, and everything just feels natural in everyday use. One thing that really surprised me is the call audio quality voices sound clear and crisp, even when I’m outside. Battery life is also very solid; I don’t have to worry about charging it all the time, which is a big plus. You can also personalize it easily by changing watch faces and adjusting it to your style, which makes it feel unique. Overall, it’s a comfortable, and well-rounded smartwatch. I’d definitely recommend it if you’re looking for something that works great and looks good too

Absolutely love the new watch!! Upgraded from the Pixel Watch 2 to this Pixel Watch 4! My 2 was the 41mm and I decided to go with the 45mm on the new one. At first I wasn't sure how to feel about it but after a couple days it's actually more comfortable then the 41mm was! The amount of things this watch can track and do is actually mind blowing! Also the battery life is much better then the 2 and lasts way longer! I love the new charging style for it too! Very useful information and pleased with the purchase!

Comparing to the last 3 Pixel Watches, this year Pixel Watch 4 screen is amazing. Bigger, Brighter and Domed Battery life is great. Charged it to 100% Monday Oct 13 at 8pm and its currently 48% Wednesday Oct 15 11am. Always-on screen is On and All Gestures On Charging is quick going from 60% to 100% in 30mins. Gemini repones are quicker on this than previous. Case: Spigen Rugged Armor Pro Phone: Pixel 10 Pro XL

Went from a pixel watch (1st gen). I've enjoyed the upgrade far more than expected. It's not a revolution compared to the 1st gen but the accuracy, brightness and ease of use with the interface are all drastically improved. Also, battery life seems doubled and it charges at least twice as fast. The associate at Best Buy was super helpful and polite, as an added bonus! Go get yourself one!

Strictly from a build standpoint… it’s unmatched, especially compared to the Galaxy Watch. I am drawn to the design of it… primarily why I bought it in the first place. Reminds me of the Apple Watch with how it’s all in one unibody design… and the software is buttery smooth. I think the only negative to purchasing this watch comes with 3rd party accessories… Google did themselves a disservice by not going standarize their charging. But on the flip side it charges fast.

The watch fits comfortably on my wrist with no pressure to my arm. The battery life is wonderful only needs to charge at least every other day. And I can call and text wonderful on the watch

I just picked up the Pixel Watch 4 from Best Buy, and honestly, the hype is real. This feels like the model where Google finally nailed the fundamentals. The Good: Battery Life is a Game-Changer: This is the biggest win. I'm easily getting over two full days, which means I can actually track my sleep without the low-battery anxiety. And the fast charging is insane... a quick boost while I'm getting ready gets me back to 100%. Design & Display: The new domed, curved display is stunning. It feels high-end and is so bright (up to 3,000 nits!) that I have zero issues seeing it, even outdoors during events. The comfort is also fantastic; I barely notice it's on my wrist. Gemini Integration: Having Gemini AI right on my wrist for quick info or setting timers hands-free is super snappy and incredibly useful for managing my busy schedule. The Not-So-Bad: My only minor gripe is the proprietary charging cable (wish it was detachable USB-C!) and I’m a little worried about the long-term durability of that beautiful curved glass, so a screen protector might be a wise investment. Overall: If you're in the Android ecosystem, the Pixel Watch 4 is the best smartwatch available right now. It looks slick, performs fast, and the battery life finally makes it a reliable 24/7 companion.

It was easy to put the watch bands on. My wrists are small but I still am in the middle hole of the band. So there is room for adjustment and the 45 mm fits well on my wrist. I had a pixel 2 watch which was around 41 mm in diameter and I like the look of the 45 mm on my wrist. I have it synced to Fitbit for activities and it does well. The only difficulty is getting the watch to sync to Fitbit again after changing Google password. The watch sinks to my pixel 7 Pro without a problem but has a problem syncing to Fitbit. After trying all their recommended fixes, I still had the problem. I think the trick is to go ahead and accept the fact that it thinks it's a new watch and go ahead and sync that way. That has worked twice. So Google thinks I'm on my third watch but I'm on my 1st pixel 4 watch.

The biggest improvement over the Pixel Watch 3 would be the charging speed which has significantly increased. The watch is light and easy to wear. Software is fast and feels intuitive

This watch charges so insanely fast that I don't worry about battery life at all. I often drop it on the charger while I shower or eat and then before I know it I'm up to 80% and back off I go. If you're thinking of upgrading this is a great watch on sale. The user interface is clean and although it's a pixel watch it works flawlessly with the Samsung 26 ultra.

Excellent watch, get compliments on it all the time.

I like it. Great watch. I think watch doesn't look so great but I like what it does and the great display and the sos and satellite did communicate for me. I'm older so the safety is important to me.

I had the Galaxy Watch 8 and got the pixel 10 pro fold so I decided to try out the Pixel Watch 4. I'm glad I did as I prefer over the Samsung.

This is a great watch, I am 110% happy with my purchase! I'm glad I chose this over a Garmin.

Very effective at tracking and maintaining stats about day-to-day activities. Only concern is the protrusion of the glass - possibly motivating damage to the watch face.

My initial impression upon unboxing the Google Pixel for watch was that I thought it's sleek, understated style was pleasant. the way the band attached to the watch was a bit different and took me a few minutes to figure out, but one I understood how it worked, I thought it was a nice design. Putting it on my wrist I found it was quite comfortable to wear. There’s a small, elongated button above the crown on the side of the smartwatch that's hardly noticeable and easily forgotten. A single press displays recent apps, a double tap displays Google Wallet, and a long press launches Google AI assistant, Gemini. It seems the button is dedicated that as I couldn't find any information on reprogramming it. Google’s Wear OS 6 is installed, and I have to say I'm impressed. Everything flows well, from the way icons and buttons form around the circular screen, to the large, easy-to-view and interact-with tiles; it genuinely feels like it has been designed for use on your wrist. Some app icons, such as Maps have multiple elements, but none of the smaller parts look out of place or difficult to tap. The icons make it mostly clear what each one does, so you’re never struggling to work out what to do next. Because Wear OS 6’s colors are customizable, and the palette has been expanded, you can change the look to help you see the information more clearly, or help it match your phone or outfit. The software makes the Pixel Watch 4 more fun, more vibrant, and more enjoyable than the hardware design ever could. The screen is very responsive to your touch for the most part, but waking up in the morning seems to require minute to get itself going. I’ve been wearing the 45mm Pixel Watch 4 which has a 455mAh battery inside, much larger than the 41mm’s 325mAh cell. This is important, because I’ve had great battery life from the 45mm. On a single charge with general use, the Pixel Watch 4’s battery lasts for just about five days, which is very impressive. My Galaxy Watch lasted half that. The Pixel Watch 4 recharges using a special magnetized charger that holds the smartwatch vertically on its side, so the screen shows a little bedside clock-style view. It’s a decent solution, and much better than the setup on my Galaxy Watch. It takes a little over an hour to fully charge the battery from flat, and a 15-minute quick charge system is very useful as it adds around 50% in one short burst, which is more than enough for a a day or two. The Pixel Watch requires both Google’s Wear OS app and the Fitbit app to function properly. There are multiple fitness and health Tiles available on the watch, showing instant data on your heart rate, sleep, and steps, plus there’s quick access to workouts on the watch too. After logging in, it accessed data from a couple of years agon when I last had a Fitbit device. It offers statistics on workouts and the like as most smart watches, There's a trial for Fitbit Premium, which gives you a change to try out more than just your sleep or stress management scores. If you find it useful and want to keep it, it's $9 per month. Something that surprised me was that Google has made the Pixel Watch 4 repairable, which is really unusual give most things today are designed as throw away devices. Google even supplies its own service manual. I don't know how many people who buy it will attempt to service it themselves rather than entrusting it to an expert, but kudos to Google for giving us an option. It's easy to recommend Google Pixel Watch 4. Wear OS 6 is excellent and it makes the Pixel Watch 4 really enjoyable to use. Fitbit is great if you’re a motivated fitness fan, but less so if you’re looking for more lifestyle-focused tracking. However, the app is easy to understand, and starting exercise or tracking stats on the watch is simple. The choice of case sizes, repairability, excellent software, and long battery life make the Pixel Watch 4 the best Pixel Watch I’ve used. Provided you’re a fan of the design, you’ll be really pleased with your purchase. Unboxing the Pixel Watch 4, I was immediately struck by its sleek, understated design. The band attachment mechanism was unconventional but intuitive once figured out, and the watch felt comfortable on the wrist. A small, barely noticeable button above the crown handles shortcuts: one press for recent apps, double tap for Google Wallet, and a long press for Gemini (Google’s AI assistant). It appears fixed, with no option to reprogram. Wear OS 6 is a standout. The interface is fluid and clearly optimized for a circular screen, with large, easy-to-use tiles and intuitive icons—even multi-element ones like Maps are easy to tap. Customizable color palettes add personality and improve readability, making the software feel more vibrant than the hardware alone. Touch responsiveness is excellent, though the screen can be sluggish to wake in the morning. The Pixel Watch 4 is available in a 45mm and 41mm model I tested the 45mm model with a 455mAh battery, which is more robust than the 41mm’s 325mAh cell. Battery life is stellar—around five days on a single charge, double what I got from my Galaxy Watch. Charging is fast and clever: the magnetized dock props the watch up like a bedside clock, and a 15-minute quick charge delivers ~50%, enough for a day or two. The watch requires both the Wear OS and Fitbit apps. Fitness tracking is robust, with tiles for heart rate, sleep, steps, and workouts. It even pulled in data from my old Fitbit account. Fitbit Premium offers deeper insights for $9/month, but the free features are solid for most users. Surprisingly, the Pixel Watch 4 is repairable—Google provides a service manual, a rare move in today’s throwaway tech culture. Whether users will DIY repairs is debatable, but Google giving us the option is commendable. Overall, the Pixel Watch 4 is easy to recommend. Wear OS 6 is polished, Fitbit integration is strong for fitness enthusiasts, and the long battery life, repairability, and thoughtful design make it the best Pixel Watch yet. If you like the look, you should love the experience.

Google’s Pixel Watch 4 grows on you. I currently own about three other smartwatches in rotation but the design of the Pixel Watch 4, not to mention the features, makes it hard to return to the others. Although the first Pixel watch only arrived about 3 years ago, the Pixel Watch 4 feels as though the line has been with us for much longer. As packaged: • Google’s Pixel Watch 4 • Atch bands (sizes small and large) • Charge dock • Quick start guide I am very much intrigued by the rather very simplified design of the Google Pixel Watch 4. It could pass off as a traditional watch from afar. The slim profile allows me to dress up with it which has not been possible with the rugged variations of my other smartwatches. The domed display, Actua 360 display per Google, is both beautiful and durable thanks to Corning Gorilla Glass. I initially had reservations about it but in reality, it truly makes the Pixel Watch 4 stand out. The haptic crown is another feature I am drawn to. It not only adds to the aesthetics but is actually functional for navigation, employing the traditional operation of crowns minus popping out. It also powers on the device, when needed. I have found it very gratifying to use. Located next to the crown is the side button. This button provides access to recently used apps and summons Gemini with a long press. The opening next to the crown is the microphone and next to that is the band release button for attaching and detaching the strap; there is a button for each strap. It is different from what I have used in the past but simple to use. On the other side of the device is the opening for the speaker and magnetic pin contacts for docking the device on the charging stand. It appears the Google pixel Watch 4 does not currently employ wireless charging per the stated specifications. While this may initially sound like a ding, the charging system is fast and can provide about 15hours of use within 15 minutes of charging per Google. Underneath the Pixel Watch 4 are sensors for heartrate, sleep tracking, skin conductance, oxygen saturation, skin temperature and others with ECG compatibility for the Fitbit app where available. An IP68 protection rating means the Google Pixel Watch 4 is protected from dust and water resistant at a depth of 1.5 metres for 30 minutes. In summary, the device is fairly sealed off to the elements. My Pixel Watch 4 is the Bluetooth variation with a 45mm display. The battery is rated at 455mAh. I have been able to achieve about 2.5 days on a single charge without always-on display enabled. I would describe usage as typical with notifications, few calls and wearing the device to sleep during that period. Helping achieve this is are the efficient Qualcomm Snapdragon W5 Gen 2 and Cortex-M55 co-processor (for the AI features) processors. 2GB of RAM is included along with 32GB storage. NFC, Bluetooth 6.0 and Wi-Fi standards (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax) operating on both 2.4 and 5GHz frequencies are available for wireless connectivity. For accurate GPS locations, the device employs a dual frequency system with support for GPS, Galileo and Glonass navigation systems. Wear OS is Google’s own Android operating system for smartwatches. It used to be called Android Wear in the past. While it is available to other manufacturers, Google’s own devices, in my opinion, typically have more features and appear to better effectively use the OS. Wear OS extends the Android OS on your smartphone to your smartwatch. Google Maps, Home, Mail, Messages and Wallet are examples of available apps on Wear OS with support for more. The included six-month trial of Fitbit Premium delivers additional features compared to the stock Fitbit app. Daily readiness score (an assessment of previous day’s activity and sleep to provide outlook for next day’s workout), more workout videos and sessions (including Peloton instructors), deeper health metrics, meditation/mindfulness videos and recipes are some offerings from Fitbit Premium included with the purchase. Steps, sleep and heartrate measurements all appear in line with my other smartwatches and health devices. Gemini is literally at arm’s length with the Pixel Watch 4. It can be summoned by a long press of the side button or by enabling the raise to talk feature whereby all it takes is the raising of your wrist to bring your watch close to your mouth. While it works, I choose to disable to prevent accidental summons and also hopefully extend my battery life. The included safety suite of features has left the most impression on me by far. From loss of pulse detection, car crash detection, safety check and fall detection, I cannot help by feeling that much safer I may not be alone even when I physically am. Setup was intuitive. My smartphone, Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold, detected the Pixel Watch 4 when powered on next to it and requested a download of the Pixel Watch app to begin. The proceeding prompts were just as simple. There are options for the screen orientation based on preference of wrist. Tiles can also be configured for quicker access to commonly used ones. The Wear OS app also provides another avenue for the tile setup. Options vary from new emails, contact, home favorites, ECG quick launch and steps to name a few. A quick swipe across from the home screen (left to right or vice versa) provides access to the tiles. A swipe from bottom to up displays notifications while a top to bottom swipe brings up the quick settings including Google Wallet. I have not set down my Pixel Watch 4 since I received it. While I could never wear my other smartwatches to bed, the Pixel Watch 4 feels barely there. Beside the bulk, the sensors from my other smartwatches would become distracting when sleeping. The myriad of safety features along with the slim profile and premium feel all lead me to believe I may not be going back anytime soon. With Gemini only set to evolve more, the future is bright for all of us with Google at the wheel. I recommend.

It does everything I need, and more. a longer battery life would be great, 2 days is inconvenient. Watchband material is annoying but there are plenty of aftermarket ones available.

I love this watch! It was very easy to assemble and connect to my phone. I am so glad that I made the purchase!