The Pixel Watch has been officially teased at Google I / O 2022; it will come with Pixel 7 later this year
The Pixel 6a is not the only hardware device that Google I / O brought to the Shoreline Amphitheater during the 2022 Developers Conference. Mountain View has officially released the long-rumored Pixel Watch, Google's first smartwatch to date. Excited? Let's see the details we know now.
The Pixel watch is featured in Google I / O 2022
In an effort to create an indigenous product ecosystem, Rick Osterloh, SVP, announced Pixel Watch on stage at Google's Devices and Services I / O 2022. He was seen swinging the smartwatch himself It is Google's first smartwatch and comes with a round dome-like design, a proprietary strap system, and an array of horizontally arranged sensors at the bottom.
The details of availability are mentioned in this article towards the end, so keep reading. Here is an official tweet showing the design of the Pixel Watch:
Here’s a quick preview of the #GooglePixelWatch 🎉
— Made By Google (@madebygoogle) May 11, 2022
The first smartwatch built inside and out by Google.#GoogleIO pic.twitter.com/88QDryYL1A
Pixel Watch: Space and Features (Confirmation + Rumor)
While Google hasn’t shared a ton of details for the Pixel Watch at the event, we’ve seen numerous leaks and rumors in the past. The official teaser supports the latest real-life image leaks, ensuring a rounded design and minimalist look. You have a digital crown on your right and two interaction buttons on the side bezel below it.
In addition, Google has confirmed that the Pixel Watch must run Wear OS out of the box. It will support advanced and useful features like Google Assistant Voice Typing, Google Home Control, Google Wallet, better navigation, and much more.
#GooglePixelWatch with @Fitbit means:*
— Made By Google (@madebygoogle) May 11, 2022
⏱ Fitness tracking with Active Zone Minutes**
💪 Stats, progress, & personal fitness goals
🫀 Continuous heart rate tracking**
💤 Sleep tracking & more
—all at your fingertips.#GoogleIO pic.twitter.com/dg6DBskXrz
Also, in keeping with previous leaks, the company has announced that its first smartwatch will come with Fitbit integration (owned by Google Fitbit). This will enable continuous heart rate tracking, sleep monitoring, and other health-centric features on the watch.
Pixel Watch: Release date confirmed
While giving the first look at our Pixel Watch, Google has confirmed that its first smartwatch will be launched later this year alongside the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro. The company has not confirmed an exact date but has confirmed that the Pixel 7 series will arrive in the fall of 2022.
We will have to wait until Q4 2022 to know everything about the Pixel Watch specs, price, and availability details. So yes, stay tuned and come back for more Google I / O 2022 coverage.