Google is poised to unveil the Pixel Watch 4 at its Made by Google event on August 20, 2025. Recent leaks have provided an in-depth look at the smartwatch’s design, features, and specifications, indicating significant enhancements over its predecessors.
Design and Display
The Pixel Watch 4 will be available in two sizes: 41mm and 45mm. Both models feature a sleek design with thinner bezels, contributing to a more immersive display experience. The Actua 360 display boasts a peak brightness of up to 3,000 nits, ensuring excellent visibility even in bright outdoor conditions. The watch retains the familiar domed-glass display and includes a physical button with a rotating crown on the right side for intuitive navigation. ([9to5google.com](https://9to5google.com/2025/08/07/pixel-watch-4-gemini-leak/?utm_source=openai))
Color Options and Bands
Customization is a key focus for the Pixel Watch 4. The 41mm version will be available in case colors such as Iris (silver), Lemongrass (brass), Porcelain, and Obsidian (black). The 45mm variant will come in Moonstone, Porcelain, and Obsidian. Band options include colors like Jade, Lemongrass, Moonstone, Matte Black, and Indigo, allowing users to personalize their devices to match their style. ([androidcentral.com](https://www.androidcentral.com/wearables/google-pixel-watch/pixel-watch-4-is-center-stage-colors-design-renders-leaked?utm_source=openai))
Performance and Battery Life
Under the hood, the Pixel Watch 4 is expected to retain the Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 chipset, complemented by a more efficient Cortex-M55 co-processor. This combination aims to enhance AI capabilities and improve battery efficiency. The 41mm model offers approximately 30 hours of battery life, while the 45mm version extends up to 40 hours, both with the always-on display enabled. ([androidcentral.com](https://www.androidcentral.com/wearables/google-pixel-watch/should-you-wait-for-the-google-pixel-watch-4?utm_source=openai))
Charging and GPS Capabilities
Charging has been improved with the introduction of the Quick Charge Dock, which is 25% faster than previous models. Additionally, the Pixel Watch 4 features dual-frequency GPS, providing more accurate location tracking, especially in urban environments with signal obstructions. ([9to5google.com](https://9to5google.com/2025/08/07/pixel-watch-4-gemini-leak/?utm_source=openai))
Health and Safety Features
The Pixel Watch 4 continues to prioritize health and safety. It includes over 40 exercise modes, ECG, SpO₂ monitoring, breathing rate tracking, heart rate variability, and Loss of Pulse Detection. New features such as respiratory emergency detection and satellite-based SOS messaging are also anticipated, enhancing the watch’s utility in critical situations. ([tech.yahoo.com](https://tech.yahoo.com/wearables/articles/google-pixel-watch-4-rumors-002141268.html?utm_source=openai))
Software and AI Integration
Running on Wear OS 6, the Pixel Watch 4 is deeply integrated with Google’s Gemini AI assistant. Users can raise their wrist for quick AI responses and receive personalized help. The AI also offers text suggestions that mimic the user’s style, making interactions more natural and efficient. ([9to5google.com](https://9to5google.com/2025/08/07/pixel-watch-4-gemini-leak/?utm_source=openai))
Connectivity and Pricing
The LTE variant of the Pixel Watch 4 includes two years of data through Google Fi Wireless, supporting messaging, navigation, and music streaming on the go, though calling is not supported. Pricing is expected to remain consistent with previous models, with the 41mm Wi-Fi model starting at $349 and the 45mm at $399. The LTE versions are anticipated to be priced at $399 and $449, respectively. ([9to5google.com](https://9to5google.com/2025/08/07/pixel-watch-4-gemini-leak/?utm_source=openai))
Conclusion
The Pixel Watch 4 represents a significant step forward in Google’s wearable technology, offering a blend of advanced features, improved performance, and personalized options. With its official release imminent, it is poised to make a substantial impact in the smartwatch market.
