**Android Central Verdict: Google Pixel Watch 4**
**Rating: 4 out of 5 stars**
Google has been working towards a water-droplet smartwatch for quite some time, and the Pixel Watch 4 has finally arrived. The domed, 3,000-nit display may feel odd at first but quickly becomes appealing, especially when combined with the transformative Wear OS 6 update. Minor battery enhancements and significant charging improvements ensure you won’t find yourself needing to remove the Watch 4 often. Additionally, there are considerable advancements in fitness tracking and the Gemini experience.
**Pros:**
– Wear OS 6 is exceptional
– Minor battery improvement along with faster charging
– Eye-catching domed design with an extended display
– Dual-frequency GPS offers notably better accuracy
– Gemini Raise to Wake operates effortlessly
– Newly designed for easier repairs
**Cons:**
– Design lacks ruggedness, does not feature sapphire glass
– Expensive Fitbit Premium subscription after trial period
– The dome of the display might not be to everyone’s liking
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