Best Tips to Improve Pixel Watch Battery

The Pixel Watch is the latest entrant to the Pixel ecosystem with Pixel Buds, Pixel phones, Pixel Watch, and Pixel tablets coming soon. However, if you’ve recently bought a brand new Google Pixel Watch and are unhappy with the battery then this guide is for you. In this guide, we’ll share the 7 best tips to improve the Pixel Watch battery.

Google Pixel Watch

The Google Pixel Watch ($349) is the first Wear OS wristwatch built particularly for Pixel smartphone owners, while anybody with an Android phone may set up and use the Pixel Watch. It’s one of the best smartwatches for accessing Google applications, and it comes preloaded with Fitbit’s fitness monitoring to help you monitor your general health after you link Google Pixel Watch to Fitbit.

Not only that, but the Pixel Watch has a clean and simple design and is compatible with a variety of distinctive Pixel Watch straps. The Pixel Watch you ordered comes with a set of sporty, silicone bands, but you may purchase additional bands as accessories.

Key Specs

• Built-in Google Assistant (hands-free)
• Turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps
• Google Wallet for contactless payments
• GPS
• 32GB of storage for music and apps
• Fast Pair and handoff
• Emergency SOS
• Fall detection (coming in 2023)
• 40 workout modes (Fitbit)
• Continuous heart rate monitoring
• ECG app for detecting atrial fibrillation

7 Best Tips to Improve Google Pixel Watch Battery Performance

Here are tips and tricks to extend the Google Pixel Watch Battery:

1. Disable Notifications on your Google Pixel Watch

• Make sure to connect your Pixel Watch to your phone via the Google Pixel Watch app.
• Tap Notifications.
• Expand the From phone apps and turn off unnecessary notifications.

Disable Notifications on your Google Pixel Watch

2. Turn Off Always-on Screen

You may also have an always-on display, even if it is a battery drain. When not in use, the AOD dims, but you can still see the time in strong light.

• On your Pixel Watch, swipe down from the top and select the gear or Settings icon.
• Tap Display.
• Turn Off Always-on Screen.

Turn Off Always-on Screen

3. Disable Sunlight Boost

The Pixel Watch boasts a Sunlight Boost function that brightens the display to a maximum of 1,000 nits when exposed to direct sunlight. This is useful if you engage in a lot of outdoor activities and want to keep track of your statistics.

• On your Pixel Watch, swipe down from the top and select the gear or Settings icon.
• Tap Display.
• Tap Sunlight Boost.
• Disable Sunlight Boost.

Disable Sunlight Boost

4. Lower Brightness and Disable Adaptive Brightness

• Swipe down from the top and select the gear or Settings icon.
• Tap Display.
• Tap Adjust brightness.
• Drop the brightness down and turn off Adaptive Brightness.

Lower Brightness and Disable Adaptive Brightness

5. Set Minimum Screen Timeout

The default screen timeout is set to 15 seconds but you can set it 10 seconds.

• Swipe down from the top and select the gear or Settings icon.
• Tap Display.
• Tap Screen timeout.
• Set it as low as possible.

Set Minimum Screen Timeout

6. Turn off Tilt-to-Wake

• Make sure to connect your Pixel Watch to your phone via the Google Pixel Watch app.
• Open the Watch app.
• Select Watch preferences.
• Tap Display & gestures.
• Turn off Tilt-to-wake.

Turn off Tilt-to-Wake

7. Use Dark Mode Watch Faces to Improve Pixel Watch Battery

Use Dark Mode Watch Faces to Improve Pixel Watch Battery

That’s it. These were the 7 best tips and tricks to improve the Google Pixel Watch battery life.

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