What is the newest Google Watch?

The newest Google Watch is the Pixel Watch 5

What is the best Google Pixel Watch?

The best Google Pixel Watch is the most recent release, Pixel Watch 5 It has Google’s most up-to-date wearable technology and all the latest features, including Gemini Intelligence, livespace, and Magic Cue.

Do Google Pixel Watches come with ECG capability?

Yes, with the ECG app⁶ you can assess your heart rhythm for atrial fibrillation. You can also track your heart rate during exercise and sleep with Fitbit's most accurate heart rate tracking yet⁵.

Which bands are available with Google Pixel Watches?

A large and small Active band are included with Google Pixel Watches. Choose from three colours if you buy your Google Watch through us: Stainless steel case with Chalk Active band, Matte black case with Black band, or Champagne steel case with Hazel Active band. The Active band features a post-and-tuck clasp and is made from pliant synthetic rubber with a soft-touch coating. Other bands, such as Woven band, Stretch band, and Crafted Leather band, are sold separately.

Do Google Pixel Watches come with GPS?

Yes, Google Pixel Watches come with built-in GPS, meaning you can track the pace and distance of your outdoor workouts, even without your phone.

Is Google Pixel Watch the same as Fitbit?

Whilst Google produces both Pixel Watch and Fitbit watches, they're not the same thing - they're different devices with their own ways of working. Google Pixel Watches however do come with Fitbit health and fitness tracking features.

Can you use Google Pixel Watches without Fitbit?

Yes you can use Google Pixel Watch without Fitbit as it's simply an app on the watch. If you like, you can uninstall Fitbit from your Pixel Watch using the Google Play Store.

Can I use my Google Pixel Watches without my phone?

Yes, you can use your Google Pixel Watch without your phone as long as you have a cellular plan associated with it - like our OneNumber Connectivity Plan Without a plan like this, you must have your phone nearby in order for your watch to make or receive calls or texts.

Can you make calls on Google Pixel Watches?

Yes, you can make calls on Google Pixel Watch if you have a cellular plan with your watch - like our OneNumber Connectivity Plan - then you can make a call on your watch without it being connected to your phone. If your Pixel Watch doesn't have its own plan, then it needs to be connected to your phone in order to make or receive calls.

Can I use WhatsApp on Google Pixel Watches?

Yes, you can use WhatsApp on your Google Pixel Watch. You can see all your chats and messages, initiate messages and reply to ones.

Do Google Pixel Watches require a SIM card?

Your Pixel Watch will have an eSIM, but don't worry - this isn't a physical SIM card that you need to insert. It will be downloaded to your Pixel Watch when you get your OneNumber Connectivity Plan and pair it with your phone.

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Explore the key differences between Pixel watches to find the perfect match for your needs.

Watch features	Google Pixel Watch 5 (45mm)	Google Pixel Watch 4 (45mm)	Google Pixel Watch 3 (45mm)
Case colours	Matte Black, Polished Silver, Satin Pyrite	Matte Black, Polished Silver, Satin Moonstone	Matte Black, Polished Silver
Material	100% recycled aluminium housing²	Aerospace-grade aluminium housing	100% recycled aluminium housing²
Display	Actua 360 display with Custom 3D Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Actua 360 domed display with scratch-resistant Gorilla Glass	Actua display with 3D Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Water resistance	5 ATM	5 ATM²	5 ATM¹
Battery	Up to 40 hours, or up to 72 hours with Battery Saver mode	Up to 40 hours, or up to 72 hours in Battery Saver mode³	Up to 24 hours, or up to 36 hours in Battery Saver mode³
Health, stress and fitness monitoring	Compass Altimeter Red and infrared sensors for oxygen saturation (SpO2) monitoring10 Multi-purpose electrical sensors compatible with ECG app11 Multi-path optical heart rate sensor12 3-axis accelerometer Gyroscope Ambient light sensor Electrical sensor to measure skin conductance (cEDA) for body response tracking13 Far-field skin temperature sensor14 Barometer Magnetometer	6 months of Fitbit Premium – personalised run recommendations powered by Google AI, and a full library of workouts from Fitbit expert trainers and Peloton Instructors¹ Heart rate tracking Sleep tracking Custom fitness plans Real-time guidance Key health metrics like SpO2, HRV, and more	Red and infrared sensors for oxygen saturation (SpO2) monitoring⁴ Multipurpose electrical sensors compatible with ECG app⁵ Multi-path optical heart rate sensor⁶ Electrical sensor to measure skin conductance (cEDA) for body response tracking⁷ Skin temperature sensor⁸
Safety features	Safety Check Emergency location sharing Fall detection Car Crash Detection Earthquake Detection Emergency SOS Medical information	Loss of Pulse Detection Safety Check Emergency Sharing Fall Detection Car Crash Detection Emergency SOS	Safety Check Fall Detection Safety Signal Emergency Sharing

Key features of Google Pixel Watches

Precision craftsmanship

Google Pixel Watches are known for their sleek, minimalist design, which pairs well with a variety of customisable watch faces.

Pixel Watch Bands are available in many styles, including Active, Stretch, Leather, and Metals, with a variety of colours and materials. They’re easy to swap out, so you don’t have to stick with just one.

Pixel Watch 5 is engineered by Google with precision craftsmanship with a seamless glass back, and new internal architecture for peak performance – inspired by the Pixel Watch 4, which features a first-of-its-kind Actua 360 display.

Built for Gemini

Whether you’re tracking your fitness, managing your schedule, or simply staying connected, Gemini transforms your Pixel Watch into a personalised companion.

Pixel Watch 4 has a custom speaker and stronger haptics for a more seamless Gemini experience¹. Just raise your wrist to ask questions, and your ultra-capable AI assistant will deliver quick responses².

Our most recent launch takes it all to another level – ask Gemini anything or let it help you get things done faster than ever before with Pixel Watch 5

Impressive battery life and wireless charging

Thanks to their long-lasting batteries, Google Pixel Watches can keep going until you say the day is done. Keep track of your health and wellness all day, even when you’re on the go. Plus, powering up is quick and easy with wireless charging.

Pixel Watch 4, and our newest watch Pixel Watch 5 has the fastest charging and longest battery life of any Pixel Watch yet – up to 30 hours on the 41mm model and up to 40 hours on the 45mm model³. Just give it 15 minutes of charging and your watch is ready to go for up to 15 hours.

Comprehensive health and fitness tools

Whether you’re chasing a new personal best or aiming to move more each day, Pixel Watches are designed to help you reach your health and fitness goals with confidence.

Get 6 months of Fitbit Premium with Pixel Watch 4 – personalised run recommendations powered by Google AI, and a full library of workouts from Fitbit expert trainers and Peloton Instructors⁴.

Pixel Watch 4 helps you understand your wellbeing with Google’s most accurate heart rate tracking, a holistic approach to help with managing stress, sleep tracking with insights, and key health metrics like SpO2, HRV, and more⁵.

Choose Pixel Watch 5 to experience the only smartwatch with Loss of Pulse Detection that can prompt a call to emergency services.

What is the best plan for your new Google Pixel Watch?

When you buy a smartwatch with us, you can get it at the price you choose.

Customise your Watch Plan with an upfront cost and contract length to suit you, and then add a OneNumber Connectivity Plan - this means you can share data, minutes and texts from your existing Airtime Plan with your smartwatch.

If you already have a Google Pixel Watch, you can get it connected to our network from just £7.50 a month with one of our OneNumber Connectivity Plans.

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Frequently asked questions

A large and small Active band are included with Google Pixel Watches.

Choose from three colours if you buy your Google Watch through us:

Stainless steel case with Chalk Active band,
Matte black case with Black band, or
Champagne steel case with Hazel Active band.

The Active band features a post-and-tuck clasp and is made from pliant synthetic rubber with a soft-touch coating. Other bands, such as Woven band, Stretch band, and Crafted Leather band, are sold separately.

Google Pixel Watches are designed to comply with a water protection rating of 5 ATM under ISO standard 22810:2010 and with a dust and water protection rating of IP68 under IEC standard 60529, but they aren’t waterproof or dustproof.

Google Pixel Watches are designed to be used in shallow water and shouldn’t be used for activities involving water at high velocity or high temperature.

Some Google Pixel Watch bands aren’t water resistant.

Terms and conditions

¹ Compared to Pixel Watch 3.

² Requires pairing with compatible device with Gemini mobile app and a Google Account. Available in select languages and countries. Internet connection required. Check responses for accuracy. Feature coming soon.

³ Compared to Pixel Watch 3. Maximum battery life is approximate and is based on testing conducted in California in 2025 on pre-production hardware and software, using default settings with a median Pixel user battery usage profile across a mix of talk, data, standby, and use of other features that are default in Battery Saver mode. Battery life depends on features enabled, usage, environment, and many other factors. Use of certain features will decrease battery life. Actual battery life may be lower. Over time, Pixel software will manage battery performance to help maintain battery health as your battery ages. See more information on battery life

Google Pixel Watch 4 works with most phones running on Android 11.0 or newer. Requires Google Account and Google Pixel Watch app. Some features require a Fitbit mobile app and/or a Fitbit Premium membership. See technical and device specifications

Compared to previous-generation Pixel Watch chargers (Google Pixel Watch 2 and 3) USB-C® Fast Charging Cable and Google Pixel Watch USB-C® Magnetic Charging Cable. Charging speed based on use of in-box USB-C® Quick Charge Dock with 30 W adapter (sold separately) plugged into a wall socket. Actual results may be slower. Charging speed based on testing with fully drained device batteries. Charging testing conducted in California in 2025 on pre-production hardware and software using default settings with the device powered on. Charging speed depends upon many factors including battery age and ambient temperature.

Google Pixel Watch 4 works with most phones running on Android 11.0 or newer. Requires Google Account and Google Pixel Watch app. Some features require a Fitbit mobile app and/or a Fitbit Premium membership. See technical and device specifications

¹ With eligible device purchase and activation. Must be 18 years or older. New and returning Fitbit Premium members only. Offer expires 31 October 2026 at 11:59pm GMT. Valid method of payment and Google Account required at sign-up, then auto-renews at £7.99 a month after expiry of 6-month membership unless previously cancelled. You can cancel your trial at no charge at any time before the trial is over. Return of purchased device may result in cancellation of subscription. No refunds for partial billing periods are available. Membership can’t be gifted. Content and features may change, are not available in all countries, and may be in English only.  
See Fitbit Terms of Service

² Google Pixel Watch is designed to comply with a water protection rating of 5 ATM under ISO standard 22810:2010 when manufactured, but it isn’t waterproof. Water resistance isn’t a permanent condition and decreases or is lost over time due to normal wear and tear, repair, disassembly, or damage. Dropping your device may result in loss of water resistance. Google Pixel Watch is designed to be used in shallow water and should not be used for activities involving water at high velocity or high temperature. Some Google Pixel Watch bands aren’t water resistant. After any exposure to liquid, we recommend drying the watch and band because; as with any wearable device, it’s best for your skin if the band is clean and dry. See how to clean and care for your Google Pixel Watch

³ Maximum battery life is approximate and is based on testing conducted in California in 2025 on pre-production hardware and software, using default settings with a median Pixel user battery usage profile across a mix of talk, data, standby, and use of other features that are default in Battery Saver mode. Battery life depends on features enabled, usage, environment, and many other factors. Use of certain features will decrease battery life. Actual battery life may be lower. Over time, Pixel software will manage battery performance to help maintain battery health as your battery ages.

See more information about battery life

See technical and device specifications

⁵ The ECG app is only available in select countries. Not intended for use by people under 22 years old. See more details

Requires Fitbit mobile app. The SpO2 feature is not intended to diagnose or treat any medical condition or for any other medical purpose. It is intended to help you manage your wellbeing and keep track of your information. Fitbit SpO2 isn’t available in all regions. See more information on availability

Google Pixel Watch 4 works with most phones running on Android 11.0 or newer. Requires Google Account and Google Pixel Watch app. Some features require a Fitbit mobile app and/or a Fitbit Premium membership. See technical and device specifications

Compared to Pixel Watch 2. The heart rate tracking feature on Pixel Watch 4 is the same as on Pixel Watch 3. Like all heart rate tracking technologies, accuracy is affected by physiology, location of device, and your movements and activity.

¹ Google Pixel Watch is designed to comply with a water protection rating of 5 ATM under ISO standard 22810:2010 and with a dust and water protection rating of IP68 under IEC standard 60529 when each device leaves the factory, but it is not waterproof or dust proof.Water resistance and dust resistance are not permanent conditions and will diminish or be lost over time due to normal wear and tear, device repair, disassembly, or damage. Google Pixel Watch isn’t drop/impact proof and dropping your device may result in loss of water and dust resistance. Damage from drops, impacts and other external forces aren’t covered under warranty. Google Pixel Watch is designed to be used in shallow water and shouldn’t be used for activities involving water at high velocity or high temperature. Some Google Pixel Watch bands aren’t water resistant. See more details

After any exposure to liquid, we recommend drying the watch and band because, as with any wearable device, it's best for your skin if the band is clean and dry.

² Recycled aluminium is at least 4% of the product based on weight.

³ Maximum battery life is approximate and is based on testing conducted in California in 2024 on pre-production hardware and software using default settings with a median Pixel user battery usage profile across a mix of talk, data, standby and use of other features, or for “up to 36 hours”, the use of features that are default in Battery Saver mode. Battery life depends on the features enabled, usage, environment, and many other factors. Use of certain features will decrease battery life. Actual battery life may vary.

⁴ Not available in all countries. Blood oxygen measurements, when available and enabled, are intended for general fitness and wellness purposes, and aren’t intended to diagnose or treat any medical condition or for any other medical use, including self-diagnosis or consultation with a doctor. Please consult your doctor before beginning or modifying any exercise regimen or making health-related decisions. Use of the blood oxygen sensors may decrease battery life.

⁵ The ECG app is only available in selected countries. Not intended for use by people under 22 years old. See more details

⁶ Like all heart rate tracking technologies, accuracy is affected by physiology, location of device, and your movements and activity. Some uses may require the Fitbit mobile app.

⁷ Some uses may require the Fitbit mobile app. Use of the cEDA sensor may decrease battery life.

⁸ Some features require the Fitbit mobile app. Not available in all countries. Significant changes in ambient temperature may negatively impact skin temperature tracking.

⁹ Compatible with equipment that supports the Bluetooth Heart Rate Profile, such as supported models of Peloton, NordicTrack, Zwift on Android and iOS, and many more. More information on compatibility

¹⁰ Like all heart rate tracking technologies, accuracy is affected by physiology, location of device, and your movements and activity.

¹¹ Requires the Fitbit mobile app.