Google - Second-Generation Pixel Buds (2020)
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Last updated: Aug 1, 2025 Scoring
Liked most:
12
5
"really like my pixel buds and can wear them comfortably for 8+ hours."
"pixel buds are MUCH more comfortable. ... I can wear them for hours straight without ear fatigue."
"It never falls out"
5
1
"sound quality is fantastic"
"I think they sound really great for their size and price"
"I think they sound really great for their size and price"
8
3
"Transparency and conversation detection works a lot better than I expected."
"pixel buds 2 when I need good ANC"
"Buds 2 have best noise canceling that I've experienced."
2
1
"I have a Pixel 6 Pro phone and MacBook. Works well."
"Pixel earbuds work well. I have a Pixel 6 Pro phone and MacBook. Works well."
"they work seamlessly with phone"
2
2
"case battery gets me through about 2 weeks before a recharge"
"really long battery (which was why I got them to replace my Pixel Buds 2)"
"Battery life is great"
Disliked most:
0
2
"they constantly disconnect/fade in and out when I walk around and it drives me nuts."
"Bluetooth connection issues abound"
1
4
"they got wet and died ... which sucks for 200$ ear buds"
"The buds 2 do not tolerate heavy sweaters like myself"
"not durable from my experience"
5
3
"they fall out at the slightest head movement"
"can't figure out how to wear buds comfy."
"Oddly enough, they fit better for me too."
0
1
"Only complaint is the touch pad on the ear bud causes songs to skip or pause when I need to adjust it while I'm in the gym. ... Seems impossible to touch it at all without activating some kind of control."
1
2
"I almost like my pixel buds 2 better, but the Sony's have a better microphone and I spend a ton of time on the phone."
"Call quality on both are average"
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