Google’s Pixel Watch 3 offers only three years of software support, a stark contrast to the seven-year commitment for Pixel phones. Learn more
Google has received widespread praise for its industry-leading software support for Pixel phones. The newly announced Pixel 9 series promises an impressive seven years of guaranteed OS and security updates—a commitment unmatched by any other major manufacturer, except Samsung.
However, this generous policy doesn’t apply equally across Google’s hardware lineup. For Pixel Watch owners, the software support situation is far less favorable.
Both the original Pixel Watch and its successor, the Pixel Watch 2, received only three years of software updates.
