The Google Pixel Watch was introduced at the end of 2022, and it only took a few months to become one of the best-selling smartwatches in the world thanks to its exceptional features. Now the mark is activate one of the functions to measure health that he announced in his presentation, and soon users will be able to use it.
It’s about measuring blood oxygen, a feature many current smartwatches have, but that the Google clock has not been activated until now. Now owners of this device can finally use the SpO2 sensor.
This is a feature that users have been waiting for, as the device has always had a sensor capable of measuring this data. Not too long ago news broke that the community had gained access root for the watch, so watch owners may be lucky.
Measurements in the Fitbit app
Some Google Pixel Watch users have noticed that the Google Watch already offers blood oxygen saturation data. these are appearing in the Fitbit Today app, which is installed on the watch, just below the sleep score, where the data related to the measurements of this variable will be displayed.
If you click on the card of this measure, you access a separate screen in which the data will be displayed in greater depth. Before activating this option, the watch was only able to provide estimated data on level variations.
Blood oxygen measurement comes to the Google Pixel Watch
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It is unclear if the company will enable the option to manually run a blood oxygen level measurement or if this will be done automatically in sleep sessions. What is clear is that by adding this feature to its watch, Google is catching up with its competitors in terms of measuring this variable, which is possible in much cheaper watches like the Amazfit GTS 4, among others.
It’s unclear why Google took so long to enable this feature on its watch, but it seems to be gradually reaching users. In view of the future Google Pixel Watch 2, it seems that Google wants to compete with the Apple Watch Ultra, so we can expect a greater attention to everything related to monitoring Of health.
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