Paying $300 for a watch that can be replaced by a $30 fitness tracker: Pixel Watch 6 months later

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Paying $300 for a watch that can be replaced by a $30 fitness tracker: Pixel Watch 6 months later
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ICYMI: From a first-time smartwatch user's POV, here are the biggest pros and cons of the Pixel Watch 6 months later. Pixel Watch 2 needs a miracle to prove its worth.

might be the least impressing thing about the watch, but it’s what makes it truly convenient for me

Pixel Watch is my first and probably last smartwatch: Poor battery life, bad charging experience, and an unnecessary $10 subscription make Google’s debut smartwatch difficult to recommendWithout a doubt the biggest problem with the Pixel Watch is battery life; the watch barely lasts a day on a single charge, and you can expect features like the Always-on display and sleep tracking to reduce battery life by at least 20%; heavy users, don’t be surprised if you need to top up your Pixel Watch...

In case you weren’t aware, Google acquired Fitbit in beginning of 2021, which is why the Fitbit fitness-tracking app is now the default way of tracking your health and fitness data on Pixel Watch; unfortunately, Google has decided to lock certain “premium” fitness tracking features behind a $10 monthly subscription, which seems a bit unfair and like a missed opportunity to give people another good reason to buy a Pixel Watch over competing smartwatches; Andrew Romero from 9to5Google has done a...

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