# The Pixel Watch 5 could be perfect if Google just fixes one major flaw

> The Pixel Watch 5 could be perfect if Google just fixes one major flaw Jul 22, 2026 — 5:30 AM ET It’s shocking to think that it’s been more than a decade since the first Android smartwatch launched, and yet, we still…

- **Source:** [Android Authority](https://www.androidauthority.com/pixel-watch-5-needs-qi2-charging-why-3689141/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a60b4945ff4a84b02d313e6)
- **Published:** 2026-07-22
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #pixel #google #fitbit #android #smartwatch
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a60b4945ff4a84b02d313e6

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