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It was a tight race between the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic, the Google Pixel Watch 4 and the OnePlus Watch 3, but in the end, Google's watch took the crown for being the best smartwatch for most people, thanks to its wide appeal and advanced health and safety features. It sports a sleek design, robust fitness platform and seamless integration with Google’s Wear OS ecosystem. Because Google owns Fitbit, the Pixel Watch 4 benefits from full access to Fitbit’s health and fitness tracking, including its intuitive app interface and in-depth metrics, which can be especially useful for runners. I

"The Google Health app will replace the Fitbit app through a normal app update," a Google representative told CNET. "Fitbit users will not need to download a new app or take any action." Fitbit app users' data will automatically be available in the new Google Health app.  Android users will receive the updated Google Health app as it rolls out between May 19 and 26. Starting May 19, iOS users can immediately update the Fitbit app to become the Google Health app. 

Figuring out smartwatch compatibility isn’t always simple. The first thing you need to find out is what operating system it’s running: Apple watches run watchOS, while Android watches run Wear OS and they typically don’t mix. Apple Watches are designed to work exclusively with iPhones, while Wear OS watches like the Samsung Galaxy Watch or Pixel Watch, are built to work best with Android phones. There are unofficial workarounds that let you pair a Wear OS watch with an iPhone, but you’ll lose a lot of the key features that make the watch useful in the first place, so we don’t recommend it. The