Pixel Watch Water Resistance and Durability Guide

Watch: Google Pixel Watch 3  |  WearOS 5  

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Here's what you need to know about the water resistance and durability of your Google Pixel Watch.

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Official Ratings

• Water Protection: 5 ATM under ISO standard 22810:2010
• Dust/Water Rating: IP68 under IEC standard 60529
• Depth Rating: Water-resistant up to 50 meters
• Glass Protection: Scratch-resistant custom 3D Corning® Gorilla® Glass

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Durability Limitations

• Water resistance is not permanent and decreases with wear, damage, or repair.
• Dropping your device may result in a loss of water resistance.
• The watch is not suitable for high-velocity or high-temperature water activities.
• Some watch bands are not water-resistant.
• The watch is for shallow water use only and is not designed for deep water activities.

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Build Quality Concerns

• Gorilla Glass 5: Users have reported more scratching on the Pixel Watch compared to the Sapphire Crystal on the Galaxy Watch.
• Durability Comparison: The Galaxy Watch is reportedly more scratch-resistant with its Sapphire Crystal glass.
• Repair Warning: Do not attempt to self-repair your watch, as this will void its water resistance.

Durability Confidence

Pixel Watch 3 durability features protect against daily wear while maintaining elegant design and comfort.

Durability Care

Use screen protectors for active lifestyles, clean regularly with soft cloths, and avoid extreme temperature exposure.