Which Pixel Buds are right for you?
Pixel Buds Pro 2 Pixel Buds Pro 2 Pixel Buds 2a | Pixel Buds 2a Pixel Buds Pro 2 Pixel Buds 2a |
The most advanced Pixel Buds yet. | All-day battery and crisp audio, for less. |
Colours | |
Audio | |
Adaptive Audio (coming September 2025) Loud Noise Protection (coming September 2025), Active Noise Cancellation with Silent Seal 2.0β’ Conversation Detection Transparency mode Spatial audio with head tracking Hearing Wellness Low-latency gaming mode | β β Active Noise Cancellation with Silent Seal 1.5β’ β Transparency mode Spatial audio Hearing Wellness β |
Earbud listening time | |
Up to 12 hours without ANC Up to 8 hours with ANC | Up to 10 hours without ANC Up to 7 hours with ANC |
Total listening time (including charging case) | |
Up to 48 hours without ANC Up to 30 hours with ANC | Up to 27 hours without ANC Up to 20 hours with ANC |
Wireless charging | |
Comfort and fit | |
Twist-to-adjust stabiliser | Twist-to-adjust stabiliser |
Performance | |
Google Tensor A1 chip | Google Tensor A1 chip |
Talk to Gemini Live for hands-free help | |
Talk to Gemini Live in noisy spaces (coming September 2025) | β |
Call clarity | |
AI-powered Clear Calling Beamforming microphones Voice accelerometer Wind-blocking mesh covers Bluetooth Super Wideband | AI-powered Clear Calling β β Wind-blocking mesh covers Bluetooth Super Wideband |
Multipoint connectivity with device switching | |
Real-time translation | |
Sweat and water resistant, | |
Earbuds Charging case | Earbuds Charging case |
Touch controls and gestures | |
Swipe to control volume Tap to play, pause, skip tracks Answer calls and reply to texts with a nod (coming September 2025) Answer calls with a tap Hands-free help | β Tap to play, pause, skip tracks β Answer calls with a tap Hands-free help |
- 1Requires Pixel Buds app.
- 2Not suitable to safeguard against sharp, sudden impulse sounds, such as gunshots, explosions, or fireworks.
- 3Available only on Pixel 6 and newer Pixel phones (sold separately). Requires compatible app and supported content. See g.co/pixelbuds/help for details.
- 4
All listening times are approximate and were measured using music playback (continuous music at 50% volume) with pre-production hardware and software, with fully charged Pixel Buds Pro 2 and case, and Active Noise Cancellation turned on but other features disabled. Case is used to recharge Pixel Buds Pro 2. Use of other features will decrease battery life. Battery life depends on device, features enabled, usage, environment, and many other factors. Actual battery life may be lower.
All listening times are approximate and were measured using music playback (continuous music at 50% volume) with pre-production hardware and software, with fully charged Pixel Buds 2a and case, and Active Noise Cancellation turned on but other features disabled. Case is used to recharge Pixel Buds 2a. Use of other features will decrease battery life. Battery life depends on device, features enabled, usage, environment, and many other factors. Actual battery life may be lower.
- 5Requires pairing with compatible Android devices (sold separately) with Gemini mobile app and a Google Account. Internet connection required. Features may differ depending on subscription and account. Some apps require setup. Available in select countries and languages. Check responses for accuracy. Data rates may apply.
- 6Call quality depends on signal strength, environment, network traffic, and many other factors. Actual results may vary.
- 7Requires Pixel 8 or newer phone.
- 8Pixel Buds Pro 2 are designed to comply with dust and water protection rating IP54 under IEC standard 60529 when manufactured, and the case is rated IPX4, but they are not waterproof or dust proof. Water resistance and dust resistance are not permanent conditions and will diminish or be lost over time due to normal wear and tear, device repair, disassembly or damage. The device is not drop/tumble proof, and dropping your device may result in loss of water or dust resistance. Damage from drops, tumbles, liquids and other external forces are not covered under warranty. Dry your Pixel Buds Pro and case after exposure to any liquids.
- 9Pixel Buds 2a are designed to comply with water protection rating IP54 under IEC standard 60529 when the device leaves the factory, and the case is rated IPX4, but they are not waterproof. Water resistance is not a permanent condition and decreases or is lost over time due to normal wear and tear, device repair, disassembly, or damage. Dry your Pixel Buds 2a and case after exposure to any liquids. Liquid damage voids the warranty.
- 10Requires pairing with compatible Android devices (sold separately) with Gemini mobile app and a Google Account. Internet connection required. Features may differ depending on subscription and account. Some apps require setup. Available in select countries and languages. Check responses for accuracy. Data rates may apply.
- 11For clear Gemini Live interactions in various environments, Pixel Buds Pro 2 use advanced audio processing to prioritise your voice and eliminate background noise, so your conversations with Gemini Live are uninterrupted