Google Pixel Buds A-Series A-Series
A stabilizer arc and three eartip sizes create a secure, gentle seal, delivering rich audio with up to 5 hours of earbud battery life and a total 24-hour case. One-tap pairing with Android and hands-free Google Assistant provide seamless daily usability in a lightweight 54g build. Best for Android owners who need a durable, voice-controlled earbud for workouts and casual listening, not for noisy commutes.
About This Earbuds
A stabilizer arc and three eartip sizes create a secure, gentle seal, delivering rich audio with up to 5 hours of earbud battery life and a total 24-hour case. One-tap pairing with Android and hands-free Google Assistant provide seamless daily usability in a lightweight 54g build. Best for Android owners who need a durable, voice-controlled earbud for workouts and casual listening, not for noisy commutes.
- Form factor in-ear
- Wireless
- Bluetooth version 5.0
- Battery life hours 5
- Case battery hours 24
- Water resistance IPX4
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong build (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong comfort (71th percentile) 71th
- Strong battery (69th percentile) 69th
Cons
- Below average sound (28th percentile) 28th
- Below average anc (29th percentile) 29th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | three eartip sizes |
| Weight | 0.1 kg / 0.1 lbs |
Audio
| Impedance | 1 |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
| Transparency | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5 |
| Multipoint | No |
Earbud Battery
| Battery Life | 5 |
| Fast Charging | Not stated |
| Charging | USB-C |
Case Battery
| Case Battery | 24 |
| Case Charging | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | No |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| NC Mic | Yes |
Features
| Voice Assistant | |
| Touch Controls | Yes |
| Gaming Mode | No |
| Bone Conduction | No |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 |
Value & Pricing
Price History
vs Competition
| Spec | Google Pixel Buds A-Series A-Series | Sony WF-1000XM5 WF-1000XM5 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 4 | Technics EAH-AZ80 EAH-AZ80-S | Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro SM-R630NZWAXAR | Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | - | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.0 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Battery Life Hours | 5 | 8 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| Case Battery Hours | 24 | 24 | 30 | 24 | 26 | 24 |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | IPX4 | IP54 | IPX4 | IP57 | IP57 |
| Multipoint | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Pixel Buds A-Series A-Series | 29.4 | 65.9 | 79 | 27.9 | 68.6 | 70.9 | 56 | 80.1 |
| Sony WF-1000XM5 WF-1000XM5 Compare | 96.6 | 96.9 | 79 | 99.2 | 75.7 | 93.4 | 99.9 | 80.1 |
| Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 4 Compare | 96.6 | 99.7 | 33.4 | 91.9 | 97.5 | 93.4 | 90 | 89.3 |
| Technics EAH-AZ80 EAH-AZ80-S Compare | 91.9 | 99.7 | 79 | 88.3 | 72.7 | 93.4 | 97.8 | 89.3 |
| Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro SM-R630NZWAXAR Compare | 96.6 | 96.9 | 98.8 | 91.8 | 72.7 | 93.4 | 99.6 | 89.3 |
| Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A Compare | 96.6 | 80.5 | 98.8 | 83.3 | 75.7 | 70.9 | 97.8 | 99.3 |
Usage Scores
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