Apple Watch Series 8 (45mm) vs Google Pixel Watch 3 (45mm) Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 07, 2022
MSRP
	$ 399

Design

Dimensions
1.77 x 1.50 x 0.42 inches 45 x 38 x 10.7 mm	1.77 x 0.00 x 0.00 inches 45mm
Weight
1.37 oz (38.8 g)	1.31 oz (37.0 g)
Materials
Back: Ceramic Frame: Aluminum	Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP6X	50m/5ATM water resistance; IP68
Keys
	Right: Other
Colors
Midnight, Starlight, Green, Blue, Red	Matte Black, Polished Silver, Matte Hazel

Display

Size
1.9-inch, 66.64% screen-to-body	1.4-inch
Type
OLED, 1000 nits	AMOLED, 2000 nits
Resolution
484x396px, 329 PPI	456x456px, 461 PPI
Protection
	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Hardware

System chip
Apple S8	Qualcomm SW5100 (4 nm)
Processor
Dual-core	Quad-core
GPU
PowerVR	Adreno 702
Memory
1GB/32GB	2GB/32GB
Storage expansion
not expandable	not expandable
OS
watchOS (9.x)	Wear OS

Battery

Type
308 mAh, Li - Ion	420 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Qi wireless charging	Magnetic charging

Camera

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.3
WLAN
b,g,n 802.11 b, g, n	b,g,n 802.11 b, g, n
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Altimeter, Compass, Heart rate, Thermometer, Barometer, ECG, Blood Oxygen	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Altimeter, Compass, Heart rate, Thermometer, Barometer, ECG, Blood Oxygen, Ambient light sensor
Location
A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS	Glonass, Galileo
Other
NFC	NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB)

Multimedia

Speakers
Loudspeaker	Loudspeaker
Additional microphone(s)
Yes

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD)
Bands 39, 40, 41
3G
Bands 1, 2, 4, 5
Data Speed
LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
eSIM

Alternative variants

GPS Only

With eSIM

Data Speed	LTE
SIM type	eSIM
MSRP	$ 500

With stainless steel frame

Weight	1.82 oz (51.5 g)
Materials	Frame: Stainless steel

Links

Full specifications
Apple Watch Series 8 (45mm) Specs	Google Pixel Watch 3 (45mm) Specs