Pixel Watch 3 leak shows thinner bezels and new 45mm model

The Pixel Watch 3 appears to have a larger display than the Watch 2, thanks to thinner bezels. Leaked marketing documents shared by Android Titles suggest that the 41mm Pixel Watch 3 will offer 10% more screen real estate than the Watch 2 in the same space.

The Pixel Watch 3 could also have a brighter display – up to 2,000 nits, double the Pixel 2’s peak brightness – as well as 20% faster charging. The spec sheet, if legit, confirms this. the previously leaked 45mm watch and states that both sizes will have up to 24 hours of battery life with the always-on display enabled or up to 36 hours with a new battery-saving mode.

Marketing materials also mention new fitness features, including the ability to create custom runs as well as “audio and haptic cues” that tell you when to sprint, cool down, or maintain pace. Additionally, a new Fitbit “morning briefing” will provide a summary of health and fitness metrics to help you plan your workouts. These new features could eventually come to older Pixel Watch models, something Google has done in the past.

Other changes revealed in the leak include support for Google Maps offline, as well as the ability to view live feeds from your Nest Cam and Nest Doorbell from the Google Home app. It also appears that you’ll be able to easily switch between photo and video when controlling your Pixel phone’s camera app from the watch. A previous leak suggests that Pixel Watch 3 to get ultra wideband support for better location tracking, but the marketing materials don’t mention this.