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Sensor Database

This page contains information on the sensors contained in the particular Wear OS watches, that were tested during the development of this project.

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Name: Name of the Sensor as reported by the Android Sensor Manager API

Type: Type-ID of the Sensor according to the Android Sensor Manager API / Docs

Unit: Corresponding SI-Unit

In Use: Is the sensor used in the App

Google Pixel Watch 2

Name Type Unit In use
Accelerometer 1 m/s^2 Yes
LIS2MDL Magnetometer Sensor 2 Tesla No
Orientation Sensor 3 degrees No
Gyroscope 4 rad/s Yes
TCS3701 light sensor 5 Lux No
Pressure Sensor 6 hPa No
Gravity Sensor 9 m/s^2 Yes
Linear Acceleration Sensor 10 m/s^2 No
Rotation Vector Sensor 11 degrees No
LIS2MDL Magnetometer Sensor-Uncalibrated 14 Tesla No
Game Rotation Vector Sensor 15 degrees Yes
Gyroscope-Uncalibrated 16 degrees No
Step Detector 18 Step - Yes No
Step Counter 19 Step No
Geomagnetic Rotation Vector Sensor 20 degrees No
HeartRate 21 BPM Yes
TiltToWake 26 Pick-Up No
Stationary Sensor 29 Unitless No
Instant Motion Sensor 30 Unitless No
Low latency off body detect 34 Unitless No
Accelerometer-Uncalibrated 35 m/s^2 No
Imu Temperature 65538 °C No
CDPB22 Temperature Sensor 65539 °C No
LIS2MDL Temperature Sensor 65540 °C No
Accelerometer (2) 1 m/s^2 No
AFE4500 PPG Controller 65549 Unitless No
AFE4500 ECG Sensor 65550 mV No
AFE4500 ECG Lead Detector 65551 mV No
GazeSensor 65553 N/A No
AFE4500 Galvanic Skin Response 65554 No
AS6221 skin temperature sensor 65555 °C Yes
AFE4500 PPG Sensor 65572 Unitless/Arbitary/mmHg Yes (Toggleable)
HeartRate-Extended 131086 BPM No
Step Cadence 131087 SPM No