Improving Pixel Watch GPS Accuracy
Watch: Google Pixel Watch 3 | WearOS 5
If you're experiencing poor GPS accuracy
during your runs or other outdoor workouts, here are some tips to improve it.
How to Improve GPS Accuracy
- Wait for GPS Lock: Before starting your workout, wait for the watch to get a
GPS lock
. - Ensure Clear Sky View: GPS works best when there is a clear view of the sky.
- Update Location Services: Make sure your watch's
location services
are up to date. - Use Dedicated GPS Running Apps: Some third-party running apps may have better GPS tracking than the default app.
- Consider Newer Models: The
Pixel Watch 2
and 3 have improved GPS accuracy over the original model.
GPS Optimization Tips
Allow GPS lock before starting activities, use high-accuracy mode
for precise tracking, and calibrate compass
regularly.