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Apple Watch Series 8 vs Google Pixel Watch

Apple Watch Series 8 AppleWatch Series 8
VS
Google Pixel Watch GooglePixel Watch

The third device is shown on desktop screens only

General

Announced
September 2022
October 2022
Released
September 2022
October 2022
Colors
GoldSilverGraphite
Matte BlackPolished SilverChampagne Gold

Design

Length
45 mm (45 in)41 mm (41 in)
41 mm (1.61 in)
Width
38 mm (45 in)35 mm (41 in)
41 mm (1.61 in)
Thickness
10.7 mm (45 in)10.7 mm (41 in)
12.3 mm (0.48 in)
Weight
51.5 g (45 in)42.3 g (41 in)
36 g (1.27 oz)
Materials
Ceramic/sapphire crystal backStainless steel frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5)Stainless steel frame

Network

2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
SIM
Electronic SIM (eSIM)
Electronic SIM (eSIM)

Display

Display Type
Retina LTPO OLED
AMOLED
Size
1.9 Inches (45 in)1.69 Inches (41 in)
1.2 Inches
Resolution
484x396 Pixels (45 in)430x352 Pixels (41 in)
450x450 Pixels
Pixel Density
326 PPI
320 PPI
Brightness Level
1000 Nits
1000 Nits (Peak)
Display Protection
Sapphire crystal glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Features
Always-on Display
Same on both

Hardware

Chipset
Apple S8
Samsung Exynos 9110
Manufacturing Technology
—
10 nm
CPU Type
Dual-core
Dual-core
CPU
—
1.15 GHz (Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR
Mali-T720
RAM (Memory)
1 GB
2 GB
Internal Storage
32 GB
32 GB
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
eMMC

Software

OS
WatchOS 9.0
Android Wear OS 3.5
Update To
WatchOS 9.5
—

Camera

Camera
No
No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 4b/g/n
Same on both
Bluetooth
5.3
5.0
On both: LE, A2DP
Location
QZSS
No extras
On both: GPS, BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS
NFC
Yes
Yes

Media

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
3.5mm jack
No
No

Other specifications

Sensors
BarometerVO2maxTemperature (body)Always-on altimeter
Altimeter
On both: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, SpO2, Heart Rate
Water/Dust Resistant
50m Water ResistantDust Resistant (IP6X)
Yes - 50m water resistant (5ATM/IP68)ECG certified
Other Features
ECG CertifiedUltra Wideband (UWB)
—

Charging and Battery

Wireless Charging
Yes
Yes
Capacity
308 mAh (45 in)282 mAh (41 in)
294 mAh

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