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Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 Truly Wireless Headphones Review

Tested using Methodology v1.8

Below are the preliminary measurements for the Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 Truly Wireless. Insiders have early access to the test results, and some measurements may be updated before publication.

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Test Results

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Design
Design
Style
Type In-ear
Enclosure Closed-Back
Wireless Truly Wireless
Transducer Dynamic
N/A
Design
Comfort
Weight Lock lbs
Clamping Force
Lock lbs
N/A
Design
Controls
OS Compatibility
Locked
Ease Of Use Locked
Feedback Locked
Call/Music Control Locked
Volume Control Locked
Microphone Control Locked
Channel Mixing
Locked
Noise Cancelling Control Locked
Talk-Through
Locked
Additional Controls Locked
N/A
Design
Portability
L Lock" (Lock cm)
W Lock" (Lock cm)
H Lock" (Lock cm)
Volume Lock in³ (Lock cm³)
Transmitter Required Locked
N/A
Design
Case
Type Locked
L Lock" (Lock cm)
W Lock" (Lock cm)
H Lock" (Lock cm)
Volume Lock in³ (Lock cm³)
N/A
Design
Build Quality
N/A
Design
Stability
Design
Headshots 1
Design
Headshots 2
Design
Top
Design
In The Box
Sound
Sound
Sound Profile
Normalization Frequency
Lock Hz
Bass Amount
Lock dB
Treble Amount
Lock dB
N/A
Sound
Frequency Response Consistency
Avg. Std. Deviation
Lock dB
Sound
Raw Frequency Response
N/A
Sound
Bass Profile: Target Compliance
RMS Deviation From Target
Lock dB
Low-Frequency Extension
Lock Hz
Low Bass
Lock dB
Mid Bass
Lock dB
High Bass
Lock dB
N/A
Sound
Mid-Range Profile: Target Compliance
RMS Deviation From Target
Lock dB
Low Mid
Lock dB
Mid-Mid
Lock dB
High Mid
Lock dB
N/A
Sound
Treble Profile: Target Compliance
RMS Deviation From Target
Lock dB
Low Treble
Lock dB
Mid Treble
Lock dB
High Treble
Lock dB
N/A
Sound
Peaks/Dips
Peaks
Lock dB
Dips
Lock dB
N/A
Sound
Imaging
Weighted Group Delay
Lock
Weighted Phase Mismatch
Lock
Weighted Amplitude Mismatch
Lock
Weighted Frequency Mismatch
Lock
N/A
Sound
Passive Soundstage
PRTF Accuracy (Std. Dev.)
N/A
PRTF Size (Avg.)
N/A
PRTF Distance
N/A
Openness
0.0
Acoustic Space Excitation
0.0
N/A
Sound
Virtual Soundstage
Head Modeling
Locked
Speaker Modeling
Locked
Room Ambience
Locked
Head Tracking
Locked
Virtual Surround
Locked
N/A
Sound
Weighted Harmonic Distortion
WHD @ 90
Lock
WHD @ 100
Lock
Sound
Test Settings
Firmware
Locked
Power
Locked
Connection
Locked
Codec
Locked
Test Instrument Locked
EQ
Locked
ANC
Locked
Tip/Pad
Locked
Microphone
Locked
Isolation
N/A
Isolation
Noise Isolation - Full Range
Noise Cancelling Yes
Overall Attenuation
Lock dB
Bass
Lock dB
Mid
Lock dB
Treble
Lock dB
N/A
Isolation
Noise Isolation - Common Scenarios
Airplane Noise Attenuation
Lock dB
Airplane Noise Isolation Audio
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Office Noise Attenuation
Lock dB
Office Noise Isolation Audio
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Street Noise Attenuation
Lock dB
Street Noise Isolation Audio
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Isolation
Noise Isolation - Voice Handling
Female Voice 1
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Male Voice 1
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Female Voice 2
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Isolation
ANC Wind Handling
ANC Wind Noise
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N/A
Isolation
Leakage
Leakage Audio
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Overall Leakage @ 1ft
Lock dB
Microphone
Microphone
Microphone Style
Integrated
Locked
In-Line
Locked
Boom
Locked
Detachable Boom
Locked
Mic Yes
N/A
Microphone
Recording Quality
Recorded Speech
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LFE
Lock Hz
FR Std. Dev.
Lock dB
HFE
Lock Hz
Weighted THD
Lock
Gain
Lock dB
N/A
Microphone
Noise Handling
SpNR
Lock dB
Noise Gate
Locked
Speech + Pink Noise Handling
0.0
Speech + Pink Noise Audio Sample
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Speech + Subway Noise Handling
0.0
Speech + Subway Noise Audio Sample
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Active Features
N/A
Active Features
Battery
Battery Type
Locked
Continuous Battery Life
Lock hrs
Additional Charges
Lock
Total Battery Life
Lock hrs
Charge Time
Lock hrs
Power-Saving Feature
Locked
Audio While Charging
Locked
Passive Playback
Locked
Charging Port Locked
N/A
Active Features
App Support
App Name Locked
iOS Locked
Android Locked
macOS Locked
Windows Locked
Equalizer
Locked
ANC Control
Locked
Mic Control Locked
Room Effects
Locked
Playback Control
Locked
Button Mapping Locked
Surround Support
Locked
Connectivity
N/A
Connectivity
Wired Connection
Analog Audio
Locked
USB Audio
Locked
Detachable
Locked
Length
N/A
Connector
Locked
Latency - Analog
N/A
Latency - USB
N/A
Recorded Latency
N/A
Recorded Latency Connection Locked
N/A
Connectivity
Bluetooth Connection
Bluetooth Version
Locked
Multi-Device Pairing
Locked
Quick Pair (Android)
Locked
Quick Pair (iOS)
Locked
Line Of Sight Range
Lock ft (Lock m)
Latency - SBC
Lock ms
Latency - aptX
N/A
Latency - aptX Adaptive (High Quality)
N/A
Latency - aptX Adaptive (Low Latency)
N/A
Latency - LDAC
N/A
Recorded Latency
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Recorded Latency Codec Locked
AAC Support
Locked
N/A
Connectivity
Wireless Connection (Dongle)
Line Of Sight Range
N/A
Latency - Dongle
N/A
Recorded Latency
N/A
Connectivity
PC Compatibility
Analog
Locked
Wired USB
Locked
Non-BT Wireless
Locked
Connectivity
PlayStation Compatibility
PS4 Analog
Locked
PS4 Wired USB
Locked
PS4 Non-BT Wireless
Locked
PS5 Analog
Locked
PS5 Wired USB
Locked
PS5 Non-BT Wireless
Locked
Connectivity
Xbox Compatibility
Xbox One Analog
Locked
Xbox One Wired USB
Locked
Xbox One Non-BT Wireless
Locked
Xbox Series X|S Analog
Locked
Xbox Series X|S Wired USB
Locked
Xbox Series X|S Non-BT Wireless
Locked
N/A
Connectivity
Base/Dock
Type
Locked
USB Input
Locked
Line In
Locked
Line Out
Locked
Optical Input
Locked
RCA Input
Locked
Dock Charging
Locked
Power Supply
Locked