Google is set to unveil the Pixel Watch 4 at its Made by Google event on August 20, 2025, alongside the Pixel 10 series. Pre-orders are expected to begin around August 28, with shipments arriving later in the month.
Pricing and Launch Offers
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In Europe: the 41 mm Wi-Fi model will start at €399, while the LTE version will cost €499. The 45 mm variants are priced at €449 (Wi-Fi) and €549 (LTE).
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In the US, pricing is expected to match previous models: $349 for the 41 mm Wi-Fi version and $399–$449 for LTE, depending on size.
Launch-day trade-in deals and bundle discounts are likely, similar to previous Pixel Watch releases.
Charging Speed and System Changes
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Pixel Watch 4 introduces a side-mounted charging system, allowing the watch to rest sideways during charging — ideal for nightstands.
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Charging is reported to be 25% faster than the Pixel Watch 3.
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A new charger is included in the box, but previous Pixel Watch chargers are incompatible. A standard 5W USB‑C adapter will still work.
Battery and Endurance
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41 mm model: 327 mAh battery (up from 307 mAh in Watch 3), offering up to 30 hours with Always-On Display and up to 48 hours in battery saver mode.
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45 mm model: 459 mAh battery (previously 420 mAh), with up to 40 hours AOD and up to 72 hours in low-power mode.
Why It Matters
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Google is maintaining competitive pricing while enhancing functionality.
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The side-mounted charger adds usability and ergonomic value.
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Battery capacity and charging speed directly address common user complaints.
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The Pixel Watch 4 improves practicality without major price increases.