IP ratings refer to the rank of protection given by an enclosure, against dust and water. In the format of IPXX, 'X' represents a number The first value means protection against solids say dust, followed by the one that refers to resistance against liquids (sweat).
Having a value of IP54, the Google Pixel Buds Pro 2's rating for solids indicates that ingress of dust is not totally prevented but dust does not enter in harmful quantities to interfere with the correct operation or impair safety, and the second value of 4 means that they can withstand low pressure spray similar to that of a shower head when tilted at 180° for 10 minutes. In comparison to the Google Pixel Buds Pro 2, Beats Fit Pro have a rating of IPX4 meaning that
no data available to specify a protection rating
and that of liquids is that,
they both have the same rating against liquids
The Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 have a weight of 9.4g . We prefer a lower weight better for the reason that lighter devices are more comfortable to move with.
The Beats Fit Pro, at 11.2g
are heavier than the Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 by of 1.8g
For a device to be true wireless it should have no wires connecting any part of the device together, Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 are true wireless for this case since they don't have cables. This is a key difference as some wireless earbuds have wires linking the pair of earbuds together. Beats Fit Pro also is true wireless since it doesn't have cables connecting the pair of earbuds together.
Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 are resistant to sweat
Beats Fit Pro's resistance to sweat makes both devices fit for use during long-distance running, marathons, training in workout bodysuits, etc
Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 have stereo speakers, devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience. Both Beats Fit Pro and Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 have stereo speakers
ANC utilises advanced technology to actively cancel noise. How it works, it detects and analyzes the sound pattern outside and inside the earbud and after inverts the soundwaves to counter it.
Simply put, it's like taking +1 (noise) then producing -1 (inverted noise) to make zero which results in a reduced level of noise.
The Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 have Active Noise Cancellation enabling you to listen at lower volume levels, causing less ear fatigue since you don't need to crank up the device volume to overcome background noise. Beats Fit Pro too have ANC making both devices ideal for plane rides and morning commutes.
The Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 and Beats Fit Pro operate with different noise cancellation settings, pick the mode that you prefer for commute or that enhances your chill time. The Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 stay well in place, this creates an acoustic covering that reduces your environment noise and also prevents the device sound from leaking out at the same. Both of these devices have passive noise reduction this means that both limit ambient noise without using ANC to cancel it out.
Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 have a unit size of 11mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, and can produce better bass. The driver unit is the component that produces sound in the earbuds, its size determines the loudness of the earbuds. Beats Fit Pro driver unit is 9.5mm in diameter,
which implies that they have a smaller driver unit than that of Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 by 1.5mm
, as many tend to believe that driver units of a bigger size automatically produce better sound quality.
However, large drivers usually have difficulty producing high frequencies so yeah, larger drivers can generate louder sound, but this does not mean that they deliver better quality sound. Google Pixel Buds Pro 2's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well a particular audio component generates low recognizable frequencies and if it makes any changes to the signal on its way through. Beats Fit Pro's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this implies that
both devices produce equal bass
The Google Pixel Buds Pro 2's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, high-frequency response indicates how well a particular audio device generates high human frequencies and if it changes to the signal on its way through.
Beats Fit Pro's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, this implies that
both devices can produce equal treble
The Google Pixel Buds Pro 2's battery life is 11 hours, these last longer than 5 hours of listening which is considered average before recharge. A device's battery life is commonly given by the manufacturer, and with longer battery life, you get to use it for longer and have to charge the device less often. Beats Fit Pro's battery life is
less than that of Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 by 4 hours
. Every time you recharge your earbuds, they get a little less playing time.
The effect is not noticeable at first, but over a few years, your wireless earbuds will no longer play for long like they used to. This is given by the manufacturer, and the Google Pixel Buds Pro 2's case is said to have a charge of 20 hours. A charging case with more battery hours enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go several times before having to recharge the case itself.
Beats Fit Pro's charging case has a battery life of 21 hours,
more than that of Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 by 1 hours
It requires 2 hours to fully charge the Google Pixel Buds Pro 2's battery. It is recommended to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds for the first time. Beats Fit Pro takes 1 hours to fully charge the battery,
less than that of Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 by 1 hours
Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 have a battery level indicator, an indicator shows you when the device has a low battery.
The battery indicator lights display the charging state of your device and case. Beats Fit Pro too have a battery level indicator, charging indicators enable you tell the charging state of your earbuds, whether fully charged, or having a low battery. Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 use USB TYPE-C, a standard connector for transmitting both data and power in a single cable.
Beats Fit Pro too use USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug comes along with most current electronics. Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 have Bluetooth version of 5.4, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that enables data movement between devices placed in range, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.
Beats Fit Pro has a Bluetooth version of 5,
older than that of Google Pixel Buds Pro 2
. Newer versions provide faster data transfers. The Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 have a 10meters distance to connect via Bluetooth. Beats Fit Pro have a maximum range of 10meters,
equal to that of the Google Pixel Buds Pro 2
Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 support AAC, a codec used for Bluetooth audio.
It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Since it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it provides better results than other codecs at a similar bit rate.
Since its the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 will work well with your iPhone.
If you are planning on using these with Android you need to pay even closer attention to codec support for if they only have AAC they won't provide the best audio quality possible, ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well. The Beats Fit Pro support AAC as well. Designed to be the successor of the MP3 format, AAC generally achieves higher sound quality than MP3 encoders at the same bit rate.
Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 have 6 microphones. Beats Fit Pro microphones are 6,
equal to that of the Google Pixel Buds Pro 2
. More microphones record better sound quality and enable the earbuds to filter out background sounds. The Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 have a noise-canceling type of microphone, these microphones are made to filter out background sounds from the earbuds' sound.
The Beats Fit Pro too use a noise-canceling type of microphone. Especially useful in noisy areas. The Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to channel ambient sound so that they can still be heard even while wearing the earbuds
The Beats Fit Pro support ambient sound mode as well, helpful when you want to listen to music while being aware of your surrounding, say you’re having a jog but still want to be able to hear traffic.
The Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 have in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the earbuds can detect when removed from your ears so that the music is paused. Beats Fit Pro too support in/on-ear detection, automatically pauses your music, or audiobook when you remove earbuds from your ears improving your listening experience. If misplaced in a room, or can't easily find them in your bag, the Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 support the find earbuds feature.
Beats Fit Pro also have the find earbuds feature. Use the device app on your phone to play an alarm from your device to locate them. Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 support fast charging.
Most often, technologies like Qualcomm’s Quick Charge, are used to lower the time it takes to fully charge the earbuds. Beats Fit Pro too support fast charging. It's very similar to regular charging, only that the battery fills up much faster.
Say, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery can be charged to 50% in just 30 minutes. Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 support multipoint of 2 connections, this feature allows you to link to more than one Bluetooth device and switch between them. Say, you can easily switch calls from one device to another without manually disconnect and reconnect.
The Beats Fit Pro support multipoint count of 2,
equal to that of the Google Pixel Buds Pro 2
. Bluetooth multipoint is useful because you can be on one call and not miss notifications from another connected device. Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 have a mute function, they support the feature to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device. The Beats Fit Pro also have this function.
It means that you can turn off the device's microphone, but still hear the other party talk. The Google Pixel Buds Pro 2, so you can access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever functions are supported on the device. Beats Fit Pro too have a control panel on them.
Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 have a warranty period of 1 Years, the period of time that warrant free repair and adjustment services in case of a malfunction occurring under normal use following instruction manuals. When covered under the manufacturer’s warranty it is possible to get a replacement in the case of a malfunction. Beats Fit Pro have a warranty period of 1Years,
equal to that of the Google Pixel Buds Pro 2
.
The Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 have voice prompts.
Automatically receive information through audio messages, say if there is a problem with the connection. Beats Fit Pro also have voice prompts .i.e the earbuds notifies you if the battery is low, and you need to recharge them. Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 come with a special case.
Carrying earphones without a case, or placing them in your bag without a cover can easily put them at risk of getting damaged. Beats Fit Pro also have a case included, which offers safe transportation.
