Pixel Watch, Google's genuine smart watch, is rumored to be the second generation that will appear in the fall of 2023, and the chipset will evolve and the battery life will be greatly improved.
Pixel Watch 2 specs: Major battery life boost, Snapdragon chip
https://9to5google.com/2023/05/30/pixel-watch-2-specs/
The Pixel Watch 2 will reportedly get a major bump in performance and battery life
https://www.xda-developers.com/pixel-watch-2-processor-battery-sensor-upgrades/
The 1st generation Pixel Watch has the Exynos 9110 in its core chipset. The Exynos 9110, a Samsung SoC equipped with two Cortex-A53s , was released in August 2018, and is a slightly older chipset to be installed in the Pixel Watch released in October 2022. increase. This is probably one of the reasons why it took so long to develop the Pixel Watch.
According to 9to5Google's sources, the 2nd generation Pixel Watch will be Qualcomm's wearable device chip 'Snapdragon W5 Gen 1' announced in July 2022 or its higher model 'Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1'. is said to be installed. 9to5Google said, ``It is remarkable and very surprising that Google has switched from Samsung SoC to Qualcomm SoC.''
9to5Google reports that the battery life will also be significantly improved. The battery life of the 1st generation Pixel Watch is around 24 hours with the always-on display enabled, as verified in the article below.
According to 9to5Google, the second-generation Pixel Watch will have about two days of battery life, which is about twice as long. Since the Snapdragon W5/W5+ Gen 1 is optimized for Wear OS, it is quite possible that changing the chipset will significantly improve power efficiency and extend battery life.
Wear OS 4 is expected to be installed in the second generation of Pixel Watch. Wear OS 4 was announced at Google's developer event `` Google I / O 2023 ' ' held in May 2023, and `` improved battery life '' is one of the features of Wear OS 4. is taken up as
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In addition, the second generation Pixel Watch will be equipped with a continuous electrodermal activity (cEDA) sensor and a skin temperature sensor. This cEDA sensor and skin temperature sensor are also installed in Fitbit Sense 2, a high-end model of Fitbit, a fitness tracker manufacturer under Google. By measuring changes in the wearer's stress level and changes in physical condition, it is possible to record changes.
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The second-generation Pixel Watch is expected to be announced at the same time as the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro around October 2022, and it is unknown what the official name will be at the time of writing the article.
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