Pixel Watch on Android: what works and what doesn't
Pixel Watch works on Android phones via the Pixel Watch app (Android 11+). Some health features need a paid subscription.
Needs app 2
| Feature | On Other Android | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Pair and use the watch | Needs app | Pixel Watch app. Pixel Watch 4 needs Android 11+, Pixel Watch 5 Android 12+. |
| Google Health app (health & fitness) | Needs app | Android 11+; some features need a paid subscription. |
Note: Pixel-only vs. other-Android feature differences not yet verified; first pass covers compatibility only.
Same watch on other phones: on iPhone · on Pixel · on Galaxy
Official page: https://store.google.com/category/watches · Checked 2026-10-28 · "Other Android" = other Android phones
Official page: https://store.google.com/category/watches · Checked 2026-10-28 · "Other Android" = other Android phones
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