Google Pixel Watch 4 (41 mm, Wi-Fi) / Apple Watch Series 6 (40 mm, GPS)

Google Pixel Watch 4 (41 mm, Wi-Fi): 41 mm Wi-Fi (GA10840-US) · Polished Silver aluminium case

Apple Watch Series 6 (40 mm, GPS): Apple Watch Series 6, 40 mm aluminium case, GPS (2020). The 44 mm and GPS + Cellular versions, stainless steel/titanium cases and the Nike and Hermès editions are separate.

Specification	Google Pixel Watch 4 (41 mm, Wi-Fi)	Apple Watch Series 6 (40 mm, GPS)
Release year	2025	2020
Case	41 mm, 100% recycled aluminium; 12.3 mm height Google	—
Weight	31.0 g (without band) The 45 mm model weighs 36.7 g. Google	—
Display	Curved Actua 360 AMOLED LTPO; 320 ppi; DCI-P3; always-on display GIGAZINE gives the 41 mm model's resolution as 426 × 426. Google	Always-On Retina LTPO OLED; 324 × 394 pixels, 759 mm² display area; 1000 nits The Always-On display keeps the time and complications visible with the wrist down. Apple
Brightness and refresh	Up to 3000 nits peak; 1 nit minimum in always-on mode; 1–60 Hz The ability to drop to 1 Hz reduces the battery cost of the always-on display. Google	—
Display glass	Custom 3D Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Google	—
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon W5 Gen 2; Cortex-M55 co-processor The co-processor handles notifications and sensor work while the screen is off without waking the main processor, saving battery. Google	—
Memory and storage	2 GB SDRAM; 32 GB eMMC Google	—
Battery	325 mAh typical; up to 30 hours with always-on display, up to 48 hours with Battery Saver The 45 mm model has a 455 mAh battery and up to 40 hours with the always-on display. Google	—
Charging	Quick Charge Dock: about 50% in 15 minutes, 80% in 25 minutes, 100% in 45 minutes The watch sits in a new side-mounted dock; earlier Pixel Watch chargers do not fit this model. Google	—
Sensors	Optical heart rate, SpO2 (red/infrared), ECG-capable electrical sensors, skin conductance (cEDA), skin temperature, compass, altimeter, barometer, accelerometer, gyroscope, ambient light ECG and some health features may be limited by country; readings are not a medical diagnosis. Google	—
Location	Dual-frequency GPS (GPS, Galileo, GLONASS) Google	—
Connectivity	Bluetooth 6.0; Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4 and 5 GHz); NFC; UWB This entry covers the Wi-Fi model; LTE and UMTS cellular connectivity is only on the LTE model. Google	—
Durability	5 ATM; IP68 5 ATM suits shallow-water activities like swimming, not diving or high-speed water sports. Google	—
Controls	Side button, haptic crown; Gen 3 Premium haptics Google	—
Audio	Built-in microphone and speaker Google	—
Operating system	Wear OS 6.0 Google	—
Compatibility	Android 11.0 or newer; Google Account and Pixel Watch app Some features depend on the phone's Android version and the Pixel Watch app. Google	Requires an iPhone 6s or later with iOS 14 or later Apple
Band fit	Small 130–175 mm, Large 165–210 mm wrist Google	—
Case and version	—	40 mm aluminium case, GPS; Silver, Space Gray, Gold, Blue, (PRODUCT)RED Stainless steel and titanium cases were only sold in the GPS + Cellular version. The 44 mm model uses the same chip but has a different display and weight. Apple
Water resistance	—	50 metres (ISO 22810:2010) Suitable for shallow-water swimming in a pool or the sea, but not scuba diving, waterskiing or high-velocity water. Apple
Chip	—	S6 SiP with 64-bit dual-core processor; W3 wireless chip; U1 Ultra Wideband chip Ultra Wideband availability varies by region. Apple
Storage	—	32 GB Apple
Health sensors	—	Blood oxygen sensor (Blood Oxygen app), electrical heart sensor (ECG app), third-generation optical heart sensor Apple states Blood Oxygen measurements are not for medical use and are only designed for general fitness and wellness. The ECG app is not intended for people under 22. Apple
Other sensors and safety	—	Always-on altimeter, compass, accelerometer up to 32 g with fall detection, gyroscope, ambient light sensor; Emergency SOS On the GPS model, Emergency SOS needs the iPhone nearby; otherwise the watch must be on a known Wi‑Fi network with Wi‑Fi Calling on. International emergency calling is only on the cellular model. Apple
Wireless	—	Wi‑Fi 802.11b/g/n 2.4 and 5 GHz; Bluetooth 5.0 LTE and UMTS are only on GPS + Cellular models. Apple
Battery and charging	—	Built-in lithium-ion battery; up to 18 hours; magnetic charging cable (1 m) The 18-hour figure comes from Apple’s August 2020 testing with pre-production watches paired to an iPhone; it varies with use. Apple
Other	—	Speaker, microphone, Apple Pay, GymKit; ceramic and sapphire crystal back Apple
Size and weight	—	40 × 34 × 10.7 mm; 30.5 g (aluminium, without band) Apple