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Google Pixel Buds Pro Review

Last updated on Aug 18, 2024   10 minute read
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Google Pixel Buds Pro

Google Pixel Buds Pro

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Reasons why you might like the Google Pixel Buds Pro

Overall Score 8.3 Represents average audio ecosystem compatibility score.

  • Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating of IPX4
  • Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)
  • Battery Life of 11 hours
  • Has Usb Type-C
  • Number Of Microphones of 6 only
  • Has Ambient Sound Mode

Ingress protection ratings is the rank of protection given by a casing, against solids and water. In the format of IPXX, 'X' represents a number The first value means protection against solids such as dust, followed by the one that refers to resistance against liquids (sweat).

Having a value of IPX4, the Google Pixel Buds Pro's rating for solids indicates that no data available to specify a protection rating, and the second number of 4 means that they can withstand low pressure spray similar to that of a shower head when tilted at 180° for 10 minutes. The Google Pixel Buds Pro have a weight of 12.4g . We consider a lower weight best for the reason that lighter devices are easier to carry.

For a device to be true wireless it must have no cables linking any part of the device together, Google Pixel Buds Pro are true wireless for this matter since they don't have wires. This is an important difference as some wireless earbuds have cables connecting the two earbuds together. Google Pixel Buds Pro have wingtips, these are commonly used for workout earbuds and are usually an optional add-on to each silicone ear tip for a more secure fit.

Google Pixel Buds Pro are resistant to sweat Google Pixel Buds Pro have stereo speakers, what this means is that Google Pixel Buds Pro's speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience. ANC utilises more advanced technology to reduce unwanted ambient sounds. ANC works when, it detects and analyzes the sound pattern outside and inside the earbud and then generates a mirror signal to counter it.

Simply put, it's like having +1 (noise) then adding -1 (inverted noise) to make zero hence "diluting" the noise.

Google Pixel Buds Pro have ANC enabling you to listen at lower volume levels, causing less ear fatigue since you don't have to crank up the device volume to overcome background sounds. Google Pixel Buds Pro stay tightly in place, creating a sound covering that tones down background sounds well as preventing the device music from leaking out at the same.

The Google Pixel Buds Pro driver unit is 11mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, therefor producing better bass. The driver unit is the component that produces sound in the earbuds, its size corellates with the loudness of the earbuds. The Google Pixel Buds Pro's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response measures if and how well an audio device produces low frequencies that can be heard, and if it alters the signal on its way through.

The Google Pixel Buds Pro's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, high-frequency response shows how well an audio component makes high human frequencies and if it changes to the signal on its way through. SPL, is the level of pressure of sound, in decibels, dB, Google Pixel Buds Pro's measurement is 75dB/mW. Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.

The Google Pixel Buds Pro's battery life is 11 hours, these last longer than 5 hours of listening which is considered average for a single charge. A device's battery life is commonly given by the manufacturer, and with longer battery life, you get to use it for longer and requires fewer chargings. The battery life of the charging case is given by the vendor, and Google Pixel Buds Pro's case is said to have a full charge of 20 hours.

A charging case with more battery hours allows you to recharge your earbuds on the go several times before recharging the case itself. It takes 1 hours to fully charge the Google Pixel Buds Pro's battery. It is recommended to fully charge the battery before using the earbuds when they have been unused for extended periods.

Google Pixel Buds Pro, the device supports wireless charging. To charge the device, you simply put down on a supported charging pad. Google Pixel Buds Pro have a battery level indicator, an indicator notifies you when the device has a low battery.

The battery indicator lights show the charging state of your device and charging case. Google Pixel Buds Pro support USB TYPE-C, a standard connector for transmitting both data and power through a single cable. The Google Pixel Buds Pro have Bluetooth version of 5, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that enables data transfers between devices placed in close proximity, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.

The Google Pixel Buds Pro have a 10meters distance connecting via Bluetooth. Google Pixel Buds Pro support AAC, a codec used for Bluetooth audio. It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps.

Because 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 will work well with your iPad. If you intend 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.

Google Pixel Buds Pro support LDAC, a codec developed by Sony which allows streaming high-resolution audio over Bluetooth connections at up to 990 kbps at 32 bit/96 kHz. It is capable of a very high bitrate of 990kbps, which provides high-resolution audio. Google Pixel Buds Pro have 6 microphones.

Google Pixel Buds Pro use a noise-canceling microphone, these microphones are intended to filter out background sounds from the desired sound. Google Pixel Buds Pro support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to channel ambient sound to still be heard even when wearing the earbuds The Google Pixel Buds Pro have in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the device can detect when removed from your ears . If lost in a room, or can't be found in your bag, the Google Pixel Buds Pro have a find earbuds feature. Google Pixel Buds Pro support fast charging.

Usually, technologies like Qualcomm’s Quick Charge, are used to lower the time it takes to charge a device. Google Pixel Buds Pro support multipoint of 2 connections, this feature allows you to link to more than one Bluetooth device and switch between them. Say, you can switch calls from one device to another without manually disconnect and reconnect.

Google Pixel Buds Pro have a mute function, they have the feature to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device. The Google Pixel Buds Pro, so you can access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever features are supported on the earbuds. The Google Pixel Buds Pro support voice prompts.

With voice prompts, you receive information through audio messages, say if there is a problem with the connection. The Google Pixel Buds Pro come with their own special case. Carrying earbuds openly, or putting them inside your pockets without a casing can easily damage them.

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