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Google Pixel 4 vs Google Pixel 5 41mm

Compare battery life, health tracking, display and fit.

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Google Pixel Watch 4

Google Pixel Watch 4

  • Qualcomm Snapdragon W5 Gen 2; Cortex-M55 coprocessor processor.
  • 2 GB RAM in this version.
  • 32 GB storage in this version.
  • Runs Wear OS 6.
  • Wi-Fi 6 support.
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Google Pixel Watch 5 41mm

Google Pixel Watch 5 41mm

  • Qualcomm Snapdragon W5 Gen 2; Cortex-M55 coprocessor processor.
  • 3 GB RAM in this version.
  • 64 GB storage in this version.
  • Runs Wear OS 7.
  • Wi-Fi 6 support.
KSh 42,000Out of Stock

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Our quick verdict

With the same 1.2-inch OLED screen, Qualcomm Snapdragon W5 Gen 2 processor and IP68 rating, the Google Pixel Watch 5 41mm is the better buy: it has more RAM (3 GB) and more storage (64 GB).

Memory

Google Pixel Watch 4
2 GB RAM in this version
Google Pixel Watch 5 41mm
3 GB RAM in this version

Storage

Google Pixel Watch 4
32 GB storage in this version
Google Pixel Watch 5 41mm
64 GB storage in this version

Software

Google Pixel Watch 4
Runs Wear OS 6
Google Pixel Watch 5 41mm
Runs Wear OS 7

Battery capacity

Google Pixel Watch 4
41 mm: 325 mAh
Google Pixel Watch 5 41mm
41 mm: 332 mAh

Durability / certifications

Google Pixel Watch 4
IP68 ingress protection, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Google Pixel Watch 5 41mm
Custom 3D Corning® Gorilla® Glass 5

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Google Pixel Watch 4

  • 1.2-inch OLED display, 60 Hz, 320 ppi.
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon W5 Gen 2 processor.
  • 2 GB RAM.
  • 32 GB storage.

Google Pixel Watch 5 41mm

  • More memory: 3 GB RAM (vs 2 GB).
  • More storage: 64 GB (vs 32 GB).
  • Newer Wear OS 7 (vs Wear OS 6).

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PriorityGoogle Pixel Watch 4Google Pixel Watch 5 41mm
Battery lifeUp to 30 hours per chargeUp to 30 hours per charge
Storage32 GB storage64 GB storage
PerformanceQualcomm Snapdragon W5 Gen 2 processorQualcomm Snapdragon W5 Gen 2 processor
Memory2 GB RAM3 GB RAM
SoftwareWear OS 6Wear OS 7
Battery capacity41 mm: 325 mAh41 mm: 332 mAh

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel Watch 4Google Pixel Watch 5 41mm
Display41 mm: 1.2-inch; 45 mm: 1.4-inch Actua 360 LTPO AMOLED41 mm: 1.2-inch; 45 mm: 1.4-inch Actua 360 LTPO AMOLED
Screen resolution41 mm: 408 × 408; 45 mm: 456 × 456 pixels; 320 ppi41 mm: 408 × 408; 45 mm: 456 × 456 pixels; 320 ppi
Display protection3D Corning Gorilla Glass 53D Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Display featuresAlways-on display; 1–60 Hz; DCI-P3 colourAlways-on display; 1–60 Hz; DCI-P3 colour

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel Watch 4Google Pixel Watch 5 41mm
Network / cellularLTE and UMTS on cellular editionsLTE and UMTS on cellular editions
SIM / eSIMLTE edition: eSIMLTE edition: eSIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax; 2.4 GHz + 5 GHzWi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax; 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz
BluetoothBluetooth 6.0Bluetooth 6.0
NFCSupportedSupported
Positioning / GNSSDual-band L1 + L5; GPS; Galileo; GLONASS; BeiDou; QZSSDual-band L1 + L5; GPS; Galileo; GLONASS; BeiDou; QZSS
Ultra Wideband (UWB)SupportedSupported
Satellite featuresSatellite SOS on LTE edition; regional availabilitySatellite SOS on LTE edition; regional availability

Identity & design

Identity & design specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel Watch 4Google Pixel Watch 5 41mm
BrandGoogleGoogle
ModelGoogle Pixel Watch 4Google Pixel Watch 5 (41 mm and 45 mm configurations)
Announced2025, August 202026, August 12
Dimensions41 mm or 45 mm diameter × 12.3 mm height41 mm or 45 mm diameter × 12.3 mm height
Weight41 mm: 31 g; 45 mm: 36.7 g, without band41 mm: 31 g; 45 mm: 36.7 g, without band
Build materialsAluminum caseAluminum case
Wrist size41 mm: small 130–175 mm, large 165–210 mm; 45 mm: small 150–185 mm, large 165–215 mm41 mm: small 130–175 mm, large 165–210 mm; 45 mm: small 150–185 mm, large 165–215 mm
Strap / bandActive Band; fluoroelastomerSecond-generation Active Band; soft-touch HNBR
Controls / buttonsHaptic crown; side button; touchscreen; Gen 3 premium hapticsTouchless one-handed gestures Side button Haptic crown Gen 3 premium haptics

Performance & software

Performance & software specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel Watch 4Google Pixel Watch 5 41mm
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon W5 Gen 2; Cortex-M55 coprocessorQualcomm Snapdragon W5 Gen 2; Cortex-M55 coprocessor
CPUQuad-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)Quad-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUAdreno A702Adreno A702
RAM2 GB SDRAM3 GB
Storage32 GB eMMC64 GB eMMC
Operating systemWear OS 6Wear OS 7

Audio & communication

Audio & communication specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel Watch 4Google Pixel Watch 5 41mm
SpeakerSupportedSupported
MicrophoneSupportedSupported
CallingBluetooth calling; LTE model supports cellular and supported Satellite SOS emergency communicationYes

Sensors, health & fitness

Sensors, health & fitness specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel Watch 4Google Pixel Watch 5 41mm
SensorsCompass; altimeter; red and infrared SpO₂ sensors; electrical ECG sensors; multipath optical heart-rate sensor; accelerometer; gyroscope; ambient-light sensor; cEDA skin-conductance sensor; far-field skin-temperature sensor; barometer; magnetometerCompass; altimeter; red and infrared SpO₂ sensors; electrical ECG sensors; multipath optical heart-rate sensor; accelerometer; gyroscope; ambient-light sensor; cEDA skin-conductance sensor; far-field skin-temperature sensor; barometer; magnetometer
Health & wellness featuresContinuous heart rate; ECG; SpO₂; skin temperature; stress tracking; cEDAContinuous heart rate; ECG; SpO₂; skin temperature; stress tracking; cEDA
Sleep trackingSleep stages; sleep score; overnight health metricsSleep stages; sleep score; overnight health metrics
Sports / workout modesAutomatic activity detection and exercise tracking for running, weightlifting, tennis and other activities—
Training & outdoor featuresOn-device GPS; custom run workouts; weekly mileage; advanced run metrics and form insights; cardio load, target cardio load, readiness and personalised coaching—
Safety & emergency featuresEmergency SOS; fall detection; safety checkEmergency SOS; fall detection; safety check
Diving / depth features—5 ATM

Battery & durability

Battery & durability specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel Watch 4Google Pixel Watch 5 41mm
Battery capacity41 mm: 325 mAh; 45 mm: 455 mAh41 mm: 332 mAh; 45 mm: 465 mAh
Battery life41 mm: 30 hours AOD, 48 hours Battery Saver; 45 mm: 40 hours AOD, 72 hours Battery Saver41 mm: 30 hours AOD, 48 hours Battery Saver; 45 mm: 40 hours AOD, 72 hours Battery Saver
ChargingUSB-C magnetic pin chargingUSB-C magnetic pin charging
Water resistance5 ATM; IP685 ATM; IP68
Durability / certificationsIP68 ingress protection; Corning Gorilla Glass 5Custom 3D Corning® Gorilla® Glass 5

Compatibility

Compatibility specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel Watch 4Google Pixel Watch 5 41mm
Phone compatibilityAndroid 11 or later; Google accountAndroid 12 or later; Google account
Companion appGoogle Pixel Watch; FitbitGoogle Pixel Watch; Fitbit
Colors41 mm: Obsidian, Porcelain, Lemongrass, Iris; 45 mm: Obsidian, Porcelain, Moonstone41 mm: Obsidian, Fog, Olive, Canyon; 45 mm: Obsidian, Fog, Olive

Additional specifications

Additional specifications specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel Watch 4Google Pixel Watch 5 41mm
Case material100% recycled aluminum100% recycled aluminum
Pixels per inch320 ppi320 ppi
Peak brightness3,000 nits peak; 1 nit minimum3,000 nits peak; 1 nit minimum
Charging time41 mm: 15/25/45 minutes to 50/80/100%; 45 mm: 15/30/60 minutes41 mm: 15/25/45 minutes to 50/80/100%; 45 mm: 15/30/60 minutes
Packing listWatch; small and large bands; charging dock or cable; quick start guideWatch; small and large bands; charging dock or cable; quick start guide
Third-party fitness appsGoogle Play apps; Google Maps; Google Wallet; Google AssistantGoogle Play apps; Google Maps; Google Wallet; Google Assistant
Release statusAvailable. Released 2025, October 09Available. Released 2026, August 20
Card slotNoNo
CameraNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
USBNoNo
RadioNoNo
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bandsLTELTE
Network speedHSPA, LTEHSPA, LTE
Model numbers—G0F3Y, G1XJ6, G25QD, GFW3R

Similarities

  • Both are rated for up to 30 hours per charge.
  • Both have 60 Hz displays.
  • Both are rated IP68.
  • Both support Wi-Fi 6.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both have an aluminium case.

In summary

The Google Pixel Watch 5 41mm is the better buy for almost everyone, with more RAM and more storage.

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