The Pat Kenny Show A review of the new Google Pixel4 watch
Nov 11, 2025
Jess Kelly, a technology journalist and reviewer, explores the new Google Pixel Watch 4 in this insightful discussion. She highlights its sleek design and impressive 3000-nit display, emphasizing comfort and practicality for workouts. Jess dives into its durability, battery life, and the quirks of its proprietary charger. She also discusses Google Assistant's integration and fitness features from Fitbit, offering personalized sleep insights. Though she praises its quality, she questions the need for extra screens, wrapping up with tips on savvy laptop buying.
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Bright, Distinctive Display
- The Google Pixel Watch 4 uses a circular, slightly domed display that stands out from squarer competitors.
- The screen reaches up to 3000 nits, making it very readable in bright environments.
Comfort And Real-World Battery Experience
- Jess found the watch super comfortable and praised the easy-to-clean silicone straps.
- She reported getting a day and a bit of battery life versus barely through a workday on the prior model.
Waterproofing And Efficiency Gain
- The Pixel Watch 4 now has an IP68 rating so you can swim with it.
- Improved efficiency from the processor and AI yields slightly better practical battery life than the spec sheet suggests.