Google Pixel Watch vs. Apple Watch Hermès Series 9 (GPS + Cellular)

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Google Pixel Watch and Apple Watch Hermès Series 9 (GPS + Cellular). Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Google Pixel Watch vs. Apple Watch Hermès Series 9 (GPS + Cellular) Comparison Chart
GENERAL Google Pixel Watch Apple Watch Hermès Series 9 (GPS + Cellular)
Product Type Smart watch Smart watch
Operating System Wear OS by Google WatchOS 10
Supported Host Device OS Android 8.0 (Oreo) or later iOS 17 or later
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input Microphone Microphone
Audio Output Speaker Speaker
Body Details Case only: 36 g Case only: 42.3 g
Body Material 80% recycled stainless steel Stainless steel
Protection Scratch-resistant, water-resistant, splash-resistant Water-resistant, dust-resistant, crack-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Google Pixel Watch Apple Watch Hermès Series 9 (GPS + Cellular)
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, altimeter, optical heart sensor, blood oxygen sensor, gyroscope, compass, multipurpose electrical sensor Digital compass, electrical heart sensor, blood oxygen sensor, optical heart sensor (3d gen), always-on altimeter, temperature sensor, high-g accelerometer, gyroscope with high dynamic range
Tracking Data Time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, mood, floors climbed, stress level, ECG, sleep quality score, mindfulness Distance, time, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, blood oxygen saturation, sleep stages, menstrual cycle, ECG, ovulation phase, mental wellbeing
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Call handling, find phone function, Find my Device, store & play music, Fall detection, Emergency SOS, weather information, Active Zone Minutes, instant message reply, International Emergency Calling, 3-month YouTube Music Premium subscription Fall detection, Emergency SOS, brightness: 2000 nits, Family Setup support, International Emergency Calling, Crash Detection, noise monitoring, Compass Waypoint, fast charge, precision finding for iPhone, elevation view
Notifications Calendar, SMS, Email, incoming calls, applications Calendar, SMS, Email, applications, high and low heart rate, irregular rhythm, cardio fitness
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS receiver
Payment Technology Google Pay Apple Pay
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes Yes
IoT Platform Google Home -
IoT Communications Type Cloud -
IoT Communications Technology Wi-Fi -
IoT Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant Siri
IoT Voice Controlled Direct Direct
CELLULAR Google Pixel Watch Apple Watch Hermès Series 9 (GPS + Cellular)
Technology - WCDMA (UMTS)
Mobile Broadband Generation - 4G
SIM Card Type - Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
CONNECTIVITY Google Pixel Watch Apple Watch Hermès Series 9 (GPS + Cellular)
3M UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 10
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 7, Band 8, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC, Bluetooth 5.0 IEEE 802.11b/g/n, LTE, Ultra-Wideband (UWB), Bluetooth 5.3
DISPLAY Google Pixel Watch Apple Watch Hermès Series 9 (GPS + Cellular)
Type AMOLED - colour Retina LTPO OLED - colour
Resolution - 352 x 430 pixels
Pixel Density 320 ppi -
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) Sapphire glass
Always On Display (AOD) Yes Yes
INPUT DEVICE Google Pixel Watch Apple Watch Hermès Series 9 (GPS + Cellular)
Type Touch sensitive screen, push buttons Touch sensitive screen, side button, double tap gesture
CASE Google Pixel Watch Apple Watch Hermès Series 9 (GPS + Cellular)
Case Size - 41 mm
Case Shape Round Rectangular
Case Back Stainless steel Sapphire crystal and ceramic back
Case Details Polished silver | Champagne gold | Matte black Silver stainless steel | Space black stainless steel
Crown Type - Digital with haptic feedback
BAND Google Pixel Watch Apple Watch Hermès Series 9 (GPS + Cellular)
Band Type Band Kilim Single Tour
Band Size L -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 165-210 mm 140-175 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type - Deployment buckle
Band Material Fluoroelastomer Fluoroelastomer
Band Colour Charcoal | Chalk | Hazel | Obsidian Orange | Noir
STORAGE Google Pixel Watch Apple Watch Hermès Series 9 (GPS + Cellular)
Storage Capacity 32 GB 64 GB
RAM Google Pixel Watch Apple Watch Hermès Series 9 (GPS + Cellular)
RAM Size 2 GB -
CPU Google Pixel Watch Apple Watch Hermès Series 9 (GPS + Cellular)
Manufacturer - Apple
CPU Type Exynos 9110 S9 SiP
Features - W3 Apple wireless chip, second-generation Ultra Wideband chip, 4-core Neural Engine
BATTERY Google Pixel Watch Apple Watch Hermès Series 9 (GPS + Cellular)
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Capacity 294 mAh -
Battery Life 24 hours 18 hours
Battery Life Details - Typical usage - up to 18 hour(s)
Low power mode - up to 36 hour(s)
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
Wireless Charging - Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Google Pixel Watch Apple Watch Hermès Series 9 (GPS + Cellular)
Included Accessories Wristband (135 - 170 mm), 6-month Fitbit Premium membership, USB-C magnetic charging cable Magnetic fast charger to USB-C cable (1 m)
Preloaded Software Google Maps, YouTube Music, Google Wallet GymKit
Compliant Standards - IP6X, BFR-free, PVC-free, Beryllium-free, Mercury-free, Arsenic-free
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) - 0.15 W/kg (head)
1.52 W/kg (limb)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 50 m 50 m
Manufacturer Model Number - A2982
Warranty 1-year warranty 1-year warranty
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