Google Pixel Watch 3

Launched Aug 2024 · Smartwatch

76
GoodGifng score
Good for androidGood for fitnessGood for runningGood for all-rounder

Usual price₹43,900

Where to buy

Usual price ₹43,900 · launch price ₹39,990

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Score breakdown

Health tracking
85

HR near chest strap, ECG, temperature, good sleep

Smart features
89

Full Wear OS, Wallet, Gemini, calls; Android only

Battery
46

About one to two days

Display
88

Bright 2000-nit LTPO AMOLED, slim bezels

Fitness & GPS
76

Great HR but GPS offsets; no sensor pairing

Build & comfort
76

Light aluminium; curved glass fragile

Each part is rated on one scale for every smartwatch and band, from reviewers' accuracy tests and measured battery life where they exist, what reviewers found, specs and owner reports. It rates the product itself, not how good it is for the price.

Pros

  • Excellent wrist heart rate, close to a chest strap
  • About two days per charge
  • Cardio Load and Readiness free for all
  • Running efficiency metrics
  • Works with any Android phone
  • Vivid 2,000-nit display
  • Over a day with always-on, two with light use

Cons

  • GPS tracks show offsets and notches
  • Battery drains fast during GPS workouts
  • Cannot pair chest straps or bike sensors
  • No triathlon or open-water mode
  • Touchscreen poor when wet
  • 45mm feels bulky
  • Lots of apps to juggle
  • DC RainmakerSep 2024

    Heart rate against a chest strap was near-perfect on interval runs and only slightly late at ride intervals, on par with Apple and Garmin; GPS was so-so with small offsets in suburbs and cities; sleep times within 5-7 minutes. One of the best Wear OS sports watches.

  • Indian review of the 45mm: a dependable fitness and productivity companion and easy pick for Android users who are fine with its size; no accuracy comparison done.

  • BeebomSep 2024

    Well built with a lovely screen and clean software, but only 15-16 hours with always-on, slow charging and a high price make it a mixed bag; sleep logged far more awake time than a Galaxy Watch 7. Buy only on sale.

Reported by many owners

Common complaints

  • In October 2026 many Pixel Watch 2 and 3 owners reported sudden battery drain (under half a day for some), even after a factory reset; no cause or fix from Google yet at the time

From: Droid Life

Full specs

Basics
SoftwareWear OS
Works withAndroid
Display
ScreenAMOLED · 456x456
Peak brightness2000 nits (maker's figure)
Always-on displayYes
Battery
Maker's figure1 day, 1 day with always-on
Measured in a test2 days (45mm non-LTE, about 2 days with 1-2 h GPS a day; GPS runs drained fast (91mobiles: over a day with always-on, 2+ days conservative; Beebom only 15-16 h with always-on))
Chargingpin charger, 80% in 35 min (41mm) / 50 min (45mm)
Health & fitness
Heart rateYes
Blood oxygen (SpO2)Yes
ECGYes
Skin temperatureYes
Blood pressureNo
GPSBuilt-in
Barometer / compassbarometer
Health featuresFitbit heart rate with multi-path sensor, ECG, Loss of Pulse detection, SpO2, skin temperature, Daily Readiness, Cardio Load, sleep stages, Fitbit Premium extras
Smart features
CallingYes, through your phone (Bluetooth)
LTE versionAvailable
AppsFull app store
PaymentsGoogle Wallet
MapsYes
Voice assistantGoogle Assistant / Gemini
Reply to messagesYes
Music on the watchYes
Build
Casealuminium
Sizes41 mm, 45 mm
Weight37 g
Water resistance5 ATM
Other
Warranty1 year
ColoursObsidian, Hazel
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