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Google’s Pixel Watch 5 Shows Up in Google Health - Droid Life

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Google’s Pixel Watch 5 Shows Up in Google Health - Droid Life
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What the report says

Droid Life reported that Google’s unannounced Pixel Watch 5 has appeared as an option in the Google Health app’s device setup flow. The site said the listing was first noticed on Reddit and that it was able to confirm the “Google Pixel Watch 5” appears at the top of the available devices list when starting a new device connection. The publication emphasized that Google has not officially announced the watch.

According to Droid Life, users cannot actually complete setup because the device is not yet available, and the app listing appears to use an image of the Pixel Watch 4 rather than new hardware. The report characterized the appearance as a likely early listing or slip-up, rather than a formal product reveal from Google.

The article also summarized prior expectations around the Pixel Watch 5, saying the device is believed to have pricing similar to recent models, a design close to the Pixel Watch 4, and Qualcomm’s Snapdragon SW5100 chip rather than the newer Snapdragon Wear Elite chip used in Samsung’s Galaxy Watch Ultra 2. Droid Life said one possible hardware change could be an increase to 3GB of RAM. The article listed expected prices ranging from $399 for the 41mm Wi-Fi/Bluetooth model to $529 for the 45mm LTE model.

Droid Life said Google is expected to make the Pixel Watch 5 official on August 12. If accurate, the Google Health appearance points to continued integration between Google’s wearable hardware and its health software ecosystem, but the details remain unofficial until Google confirms them.

Read the full report at Droid Life →

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