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Google Pixel Buds Pro Review

Last updated on Aug 18, 2024   9 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

IP ratings is the rating of protection offered by an enclosure, against dust and liquids. The letters 'IP' are followed by two values The first value refers to protection against solids such as dust, followed by the one that refers to protection against liquids (sweat).

Scoring IPX4, the Google Pixel Buds Pro's rating for solids indicates that no data available to specify a protection rating, 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. The Google Pixel Buds Pro have a weight of 12.4g . We prefer a lower weight better because lighter devices are easier to carry.

For a device to be true wireless it must have no wires connecting any part of the device together, Google Pixel Buds Pro are true wireless for this case since they don't have wires. This is a major distinction since wireless earbuds have cables linking the 2 earbuds together. Google Pixel Buds Pro have wingtips, these are reserved for workout earbuds and are usually an optional add-on to each silicone ear tip for a more secure fit.

Google Pixel Buds Pro have sweat resistance 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. Active noise cancellation makes use of advanced technology to reduce unwanted ambient sounds. ANC works when, it listens to the sound pattern outside and inside the earbud and then generates a mirror signal to cancel it out.

In simple terms, it's like taking +1 (sound from your surrounding) and adding -1 (counter sound by the device) giving 0 thus "diluting" the noise.

The Google Pixel Buds Pro have ANC allowing you to listen at lower volume levels, causing less ear fatigue as you don't need to crank up the earbuds volume to outcompete background sounds. Google Pixel Buds Pro stay well in place, this creates an acoustic covering that reduces your environment noise well as preventing the earbuds voice audio from leaking out . Google Pixel Buds Pro driver unit is 11mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, therefor producing better bass.

A driver unit is the component that makes sound in the earbuds, the unit size determines the sound produced by the earbuds. The Google Pixel Buds Pro's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response measures if and how well an audio device generates low audible frequencies and if it makes any changes to the signal while at it. The Google Pixel Buds Pro's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, high-frequency response tells how well an audio device produces high recognizable frequencies and if it makes any changes to the signal on its way through.

The sound pressure level, 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 before recharge.

A device's battery life is commonly given by the manufacturer, and with more battery hours, you get to use it for longer and requires fewer chargings. This is given by the manufacturer, and the Google Pixel Buds Pro's case has a full 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.

It takes 1 hours to fully charge the Google Pixel Buds Pro's battery. It is highly adivsable to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds for the first time. Google Pixel Buds Pro, the device supports wireless charging.

To charge the device, you just place down on a compatible charging pad. Google Pixel Buds Pro have a battery level indicator, an indicator alerts you when the device has a low battery. Its lights display the charging state of your device and case.

Google Pixel Buds Pro use USB TYPE-C, a standard connector for transmitting both data and power in a single cable. Google Pixel Buds Pro have Bluetooth version of 5, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data movement between devices placed in close proximity, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves. Google Pixel Buds Pro have a 10meters distance to connect 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 , ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well. The 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, providing high-resolution audio. The Google Pixel Buds Pro have 6 microphones. Google Pixel Buds Pro use a noise-canceling microphone, these microphones are made to filter out background sounds from the earbuds' sound.

The Google Pixel Buds Pro support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to pass through ambient noises to still be heard even when wearing them Google Pixel Buds Pro have in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the earbuds can detect when they are removed from your ears so that the music is paused. When misplaced in a room, or can't be found in your bag, Google Pixel Buds Pro have a find earbuds feature. Google Pixel Buds Pro support fast charging.

Most often, technologies like Qualcomm’s Quick Charge, are used to lower the amount of time it takes to charge the earbuds. The Google Pixel Buds Pro have a multipoint of 2 connections, the multipoint feature allows you connect to more than one Bluetooth device and switch between them. For example, you can easily switch calls from one device to another without having to manually disconnect and reconnect.

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

Automatically receive information via audio messages, like if there is a problem with the connection. The Google Pixel Buds Pro come with a special pouch. Carrying earphones without a case, or putting them in your bag without a cover can easily damage them.

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