Not just you: Several Google Pixel Watch owners are experiencing severe battery drain
A sudden battery drain issue is hitting multiple Pixel Watch generations, leaving users scrambling for fixes.
Multiple Google Pixel Watch models are experiencing unexpected and severe battery drain, cutting runtime from up to 48 hours to less than 12 hours. The problem affects both older and newer generations of the smartwatch, suggesting a software issue rather than a hardware malfunction. There have been no official statements from Google regarding the matter, but users have reported partial relief through a factory reset.
Google's smartwatches have a history of software challenges, and now users across Pixel Watch 2, 3, 4, and 5 generations are voicing complaints about the rapid battery depletion. Reports indicate that the Pixel Watch, typically lasting 24 to 48 hours on a single charge, is now dying in under 12 hours. In certain cases, the device loses as much as 20% of its battery every four hours, even when the Always-on Display is disabled and background activity is minimal.
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