Google Pixel Watch 3 Goes Official with UWB Connectivity and Bluetooth LE Audio

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Google just held its Pixel launch event where it introduced the Google Pixel Watch 3 which debuted alongside the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, Pixel 9 Pro Fold, and the Pixel Buds Pro 2.

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The Pixel Watch 3 comes in two sizes – 41mm and 45mm. These come with an upgraded display which is capable of 2,000 nits peak brightness, double of its predecessor. The 41mm comes with a 1.2-inch screen while a 1.4-inch display is on the 45mm variant.  

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The watch are powered by the Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 chipset. It also comes with sensors that include a heart rate monitor, ECG readings, SpO2, skin thermometer, and GPS.

The latest Pixel Watch though is the first Android smartwatch to offer UWB connectivity, making it easier to unlock your phone or even find your gadget.

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The 41mm option is equipped with a 310mAh battery, while the 45mm variant has a 420mAh battery. Google says that the Pixel Watch 3 can charge 20% faster.

The new smartwatches support Bluetooth LE Audio, an audio protocol that uses less power to stream songs.

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FAQ

Q: What are the color combinations of the Google Pixel Watch 3?

A: The 41mm option comes in four color options:

  • Polished Silver Aluminum case + Porcelain Active Band
  • Champagne Gold Aluminum case + Hazel Active Band
  • Polished Silver Aluminum case + Rose Quartz Active Band
  • Matte Black Aluminum case + Obsidian Active Band

Meanwhile, the 45mm variant goes in three color combinations:

  • Polished Silver Aluminum case + Porcelain Active Band
  • Matte Black Aluminum case + Obsidian Active Band
  • Matte Hazel Aluminum case + Hazel Active Band

Q: How much is the Google Pixel Watch 3?

A: The 41mm Google Pixel Watch 3 is priced at:

  • Bluetooth/Wi-Fi – USD 349.99 (around PHP 19,900)
  • 4G LTE + Bluetooth/Wi-Fi – USD 449.99 (around PHP 25,600)

The 45mm variant is available for:

  • Bluetooth/Wi-Fi – USD 399.99 (around PHP 22,800)
  • 4G LTE + Bluetooth/Wi-Fi – USD 499.99 (around PHP 28,500)

It will be shipped starting September 10.

*Prices in PHP are direct conversions using the exchange rate at the time the content was published. These are not indicative of actual local pricing and don’t include additional costs like taxes, etc.

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Ram found his love and appreciation for writing in 2015 having started in the gaming and esports sphere for GG Network. He would then transition to focus more on the world of tech which has also began his journey into learning more about this world. That said though, he still has the mentality of "as long as it works" for his personal gadgets.

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