Google Pixel Watch 4 vs Apple Watch Series 8 GPS comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Google Pixel Watch 4	Apple Watch Series 8 GPS
key specs
Display Size	41mm	41mm
Compatible OS	P	-
Dial Shape	Round	Rectangle
Ideal For	Unisex	Unisex
Display Type	-	OLED Retina
general
Brand	Google	Apple
Model	Pixel Watch 4	Watch Series 8 GPS
Release date	August 20, 2025	September 7, 2022
Model Name	Pixel Watch 4	Watch Series 8 GPS
Dial Shape	Round	Rectangle
Size	Regular	Regular
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Interchangeable Strap	Yes	-
Usage	Everyday	Fitness & Outdoor
Dial Material	Aluminium	-
Ideal For	Unisex	Unisex
Water Resistant	-	Yes
product details
Compatible Device	Pixel	-
Battery Life	30	18 hours
Sensor	-	Compass, Always-On Altimeter, third-gen optical heart rate sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, and Ambient light sensor
Notification	-	Yes
Battery Type	-	Lithium Ion
Rechargeable Battery	-	Yes
connectivity features
Call Function	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Messaging Support	Yes	-
Email Support	Yes	-
Bluetooth	-	Yes
Call Features	-	International Emergency Calling
Other Connectivity Features	-	Emergency SOS
platform and storage features
Operating System	Wear OS	watchOS 9
Compatible Operating System	P	-
Processor Name	Snapdragon W5 Gen 1	-
camera and display features
Display Size	41mm	41mm
Display Type	-	OLED Retina
Backlight Display	-	Yes
Other Display Features	-	LTPO OLED Always-On Retina display
fitness and watch functions
Step Count	Yes	Yes
Calorie Count	Yes	Yes
Heart Rate Monitor	Yes	Yes
Altimeter	Yes	Yes
Compass	Yes	Yes
Calendar	Yes	Yes
Alarm Clock	Yes	Yes
Date & Time Display	Yes	Yes
Number of Buttons	1	-
Other Fitness Features	SpO2, ECG, Loss of Pulse Detection, HRV, Heart Rate	Blood Oxgen Sensor, ECG sensor
Language	-	English
audio and video features
Speaker	Yes	Yes
Microphone	Yes	Yes

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