Apple Watch on Android: what works and what doesn't
Apple Watch does not work with Android phones. It can't be set up or used without an iPhone.
Not compatible. Apple Watch cannot be used with other Android phones.
No 1
| Feature | On Other Android | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Pair and use the watch | No | Apple Watch doesn't work with Android at all. |
Same watch on other phones: on iPhone · on Pixel · on Galaxy
Official page: https://www.apple.com/watch/ · Checked 2026-10-28 · "Other Android" = other Android phones
Official page: https://www.apple.com/watch/ · Checked 2026-10-28 · "Other Android" = other Android phones
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