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Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 5

The Pixel Watch has been utterly crushed by its latest rival

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Mobile
Andy Boxall/Digital Trends After using the Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 5 for the last two weeks and being seriously impressed by it, I wondered what it would be like to return to the Google Pixel Watch — a smartwatch I wasn’t so taken with. A few days with the Pixel Watch reminded me why it was a disappointment. Make no mistake: If you’ve got $350 to spend on an Android smartwatch, there’s only one model that should be on your list. A step back in performance Andy Boxall/Digital Trends The Pixel Watch and the TicWatch Pro 5…

No, you really don’t need Google Assistant on your smartwatch

Lesley Hill 0
Mobile
Andy Boxall/Digital Trends The Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 5 doesn’t have Google Assistant built-in, and you can’t separately download and install the app from the Google Play Store. It’s the latest in a line of Android smartwatches that don’t have Assistant onboard, following on from the Montblanc Summit 3 and most modern Fossil smartwatches, but it’s still a standard feature on Google’s own Pixel Watch. Is Google holding Assistant back for its own devices? Maybe, but I’m not going to worry about it, and I definitely don’t…