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TL;DR The Pixel Watch 4 is said to feature a Snapdragon W5 Plus Gen 1 chip.
Both models are expected to have a new co-processor called the M55.
For the first time, the smartwatch may feature side charging.
Google confirmed today that it will hold its hardware event on August 20. The showcase should include its Pixel phones, watches, earbuds, and more. Coincidentally, a new leak about the Pixel Watch 4 also arrived today. This leak reveals what could be the specs for both the 41mm and 45mm models.
In our earlier report, we revealed that the Pixel Watch 4 will have the same processor as its predecessor — the Snapdragon W5 Plus Gen 1. We also mentioned that both models should have larger batteries. A report from Android Headlines adds that Google is giving the smartwatch a brighter display and a new co-processor that Google calls M55. The outlet mentions that the M55 will allow the Pixel Watch 4 to handle five times the “AI workload at a fraction of the power.”
Pixel Watch 4 (41mm) Display: 3,000nits peak brightness, 320 ppi AMOLED LTPO, 1-60Hz
3,000nits peak brightness, 320 ppi AMOLED LTPO, 1-60Hz Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon W5 Plus Gen 1
Qualcomm Snapdragon W5 Plus Gen 1 Co-processor: M55
M55 RAM: 2GB SDRAM
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