Google is bringing some next gen features to its first ever smartwatch model. The company unveiled the Pixel Watch 2 back in October 2023, and now, it is adding the new features of this model to the first gen Pixel Watch.

Google brings Pixel Watch 2 features to 1st Gen Pixel Watch

The Search Engine giant announced earlier this week that it is bringing a couple of new features to the original Pixel Watch. There’s a bunch of new functionalities being added, so let’s have a look:

  • Pace Training: As the name suggests, this feature is a new workout option for users. The Pace Training allows Pixel Watch users to set a goal pace for their workout. This helps users track whether they are keeping up with their target pace. Pairing the Watch with the Pixel Buds Pro enables haptic and voice cues as well.
  • Heart Zone Training: This functionality is another health related feature. It is now available to the first Pixel Watch and lets you monitor the time spent on personal heart zones. The feature lets you optimize and receive tips for your exercise sessions, which is based on resting heart rate and personal fitness levels. Again, haptic and voice alerts helps you track shift from one heart rate zone to another.
Google Pixel Watch
  • Fitbit Relax App: The new update adds the Fitbit Relax app to the first gen Pixel Watch. So now, users gain access to methods like guided breathing exercises to ease their stress and calm their minds.
  • Public Transit Options: The Pixel Watch 1 now offers directions to the public transit options. This feature utilizes Google Maps on the WearOS to offer directions to different public transit options that are available to the user. You can even expect to find real time departure time, compass enabled map view, and multiple options for travel.

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