Google Pixel Watch 4 proves most accurate in 3,000-step tracking test
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Updated · ZDNet · May 4
Google Pixel Watch 4 proves most accurate in 3,000-step tracking test
8 articles · Updated · ZDNet · May 4
In three Prospect Park trials against Apple Watch Series 11 and Oura Ring 4, Pixel posted the lowest mean absolute error at 18 steps.
Apple averaged 53.3 steps off and Oura about 51.7, while the reviewer said Apple made workout-specific step counts harder to find than Google and Oura.
The report says the small, non-scientific test is not definitive, but suggests Pixel and Apple are stronger for exercise tracking, while Oura remains better suited to sleep and wellness monitoring.
With conflicting reviews on step accuracy, how can you know which fitness tracker is truly reliable?
If the 10,000-step goal is a myth, what health metrics should you actually be tracking?
Your fitness tracker collects intimate data. Is this health information being sold without your consent?