The Google Pixel Watch is likely one of the greatest trying smartwatches in the marketplace and numerous its stellar design has to do with the truth that its watch bands join immediately into the case. It offers it an ultra-modern and minimalist styling that few different watches can pull off. It’s no doubt one of many promoting factors of Google’s watch line.
However as good because the design is, Google needed to create a particular connector system for it to look this fashion, so accent makers haven’t precisely been fast to create bands for it. That has left us with few high quality choices, principally these made by Google. Nonetheless, Bellroy has been teasing their very own official Pixel Watch band for the reason that launch of the Pixel Watch 3 (our evaluation) and we’ve been patiently ready for it to go on sale.
Nicely, buddies, it has executed simply that right this moment in pre-order kind. Now you can pre-order the Bellroy Pixel Watch Strap for $69 and it ought to ship inside 4 weeks.
This watch strap from Bellroy is fabricated from “premium” leather-based and sturdy polymer. Bellroy says this watch band ought to present a superb patina with age, however nonetheless put on properly on the every day with that versatile polymer. They even point out a textured underside to cut back sweat build-up, as a result of they need to suppose you would put on it to exercise too.
It is available in Terracotta or Black and in two sizes. The sizing, I’ll level out, is a bit odd the best way it’s at the moment listed. You’ll want to decide on rigorously right here.
Bellroy lists a Small dimension that “matches Pixel Watch case sizes 41-45mm” and a Massive dimension that “matches Pixel Watch case sizes 42mm – 49mm.” The factor is, there are solely two Pixel Watch sizes: 41mm and 45mm. By Bellroy’s itemizing, they’re primarily saying that the Small dimension ought to suit your bigger Pixel Watch 3 (45mm). Nonetheless, I don’t suppose that’s the case. 41mm Pixel Watch bands don’t match the 45mm mannequin. If I have been a buying particular person, I might purchase the Massive if I had a Pixel Watch 3 (45mm) and the small for all different Pixel Watch fashions (together with the unique and Pixel Watch 2).
Hope that helps and I hope I’m right in studying it that means.