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Google Pixel Watch 4 LTE: is it worth €378.80?
Short answer
For Android users, yes, especially with a Pixel phone. The Pixel Watch 4 (45 mm, LTE) has a very bright display, lasted about three days in testing and charges quickly. At €378.80 instead of €549 it is at an all-time low on Amazon. It is not for iPhone users: officially it requires an Android phone.
Who is the Pixel Watch 4 for?
In favour
- Very bright AMOLED display up to 3,000 nits with slimmer bezels
- About 3 days of battery for the 45 mm model in testing, more than its predecessor
- Fast charging: 50% in about 15 minutes
- Accurate dual-frequency GPS, ECG, SpO2 and skin temperature
Against
- Some health insights require a Fitbit Premium subscription
- Updates guaranteed until October 2028, about three years
- No official iPhone support
A good fit if …
Android users who want an LTE watch with Gemini, solid health tracking and calls without a phone.
Skip it if …
iPhone users and anyone expecting a week of battery or very long software support.
Specifications
| Display | AMOLED LTPO, up to 3,000 nits, 1–60 Hz, Gorilla Glass 5 |
|---|---|
| Battery | 455 mAh, up to 40 h with always-on display (Google) |
| Charging | 50% in about 15 min, 100% in about 60 min |
| Chip and OS | Snapdragon W5 Gen 2, Wear OS 6, Gemini |
| Connectivity | LTE, Bluetooth 6.0, Wi-Fi 6, NFC, UWB, dual-frequency GPS |
| Weight | 36.7 g without strap |
| Water resistance | 5 ATM and IP68 |
| Sensors | ECG, SpO2, skin temperature, stress (cEDA) |
| Amazon ASIN | B0FJFWMVSG |
Frequently asked questions: Google Pixel Watch 4 LTE
Does the Pixel Watch 4 work with an iPhone?
Officially no. The Pixel Watch 4 requires an Android phone.
How long does the Pixel Watch 4 battery last?
Google rates it at up to 40 hours with always-on display. In GIGA's test the 45 mm model lasted about three days.
Is the Pixel Watch 4 waterproof?
It is rated 5 ATM and IP68, so it is fine for swimming.
Can I make calls without my phone on the LTE version?
Yes, with an eSIM plan from your mobile carrier.
Alternatives from current deals
The Samsung Galaxy Watch8 is the obvious alternative for Samsung phones; the HUAWEI Watch GT 6 lasts much longer but has fewer apps.
Sources
Specs and assessments are based on manufacturer data and independent reviews. Prices from Amazon.de at the time shown.