Pixel Watch 2 switches to Snapdragon chip for better upgrade

Google's Pixel Watch 2 gets major upgrades as it is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset from the latest "W5" generation.

With the help of the new chip, the Pixel Watch 2 will have better battery life. The battery will be able to last the whole day with always-on display (AOD) mode enabled. The previous models did not support AOD mode.

Regarding the specs, Pixel Watch 2 has similar health sensors to that of Fitbit Sense 2. With this new addition of sensors, Pixel Watch 2 will be able to monitor all-day body response, stress management, and sense skin temperature.

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Since there are many complaints regarding the battery life and limited health features on Pixel watches, the new upgrades are quite promising.

Pixel Watch 2 is set to arrive this fall along with the launch of Pixel 8.