Google Pixel Buds Pro 2
KZ ZS10 Pro
What Buyers Say
Google Pixel Buds Pro 2
The Pixel Buds Pro 2 are overwhelmingly praised for their excellent sound quality, effective noise cancellation, and comfortable fit. Users highlight seamless pairing with Pixel phones and other devices, along with impressive battery life. Some minor criticisms include finicky touch controls, lack of a charging cable, and a desire for more color options, but overall sentiment is highly positive.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality
- Effective noise cancellation
- Comfortable fit
- Seamless pairing with Pixel
- Long battery life
Cons
- Finicky touch controls
- No charging cable included
- Limited color options
- ANC not as good as over-ear
- Occasional connection issues
KZ ZS10 Pro
The KZ ZS10 PRO in-ear monitors receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their exceptional sound quality, featuring a balanced V-shaped signature with detailed highs, clear mids, and controlled bass. Users praise the comfortable fit, sturdy build with a stainless steel faceplate, and excellent value for money, often comparing them favorably to more expensive models. Minor criticisms include the stock cable's stiffness and a slight need for EQ adjustment on some recordings, but overall satisfaction is very high.
Pros
- Exceptional sound quality
- Comfortable fit for long wear
- Sturdy build with stainless steel faceplate
- Excellent value for money
- Detailed highs and clear mids
Cons
- Stock cable is somewhat stiff
- May require EQ adjustment for some recordings
- Fit may vary for small ears
- Slight glue residue on some units
Scores
Specifications
| Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 | KZ ZS10 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | over-ear |
| Ear Tips | Extra small, Small, Medium, Large | S, M, L |
| Weight | 0.07 kg★ | 0.08 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | hybrid |
| Driver Size | 11 mm★ | 10 mm |
| Drivers | 1 | 5★ |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | 30 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 94 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC | KZ ZS10 Pro in Ear Monitor Earphone,Bass Gaming Earbuds,4BA 1DD KZ Headphone Multi Driver in Ear Earphone for Systerm, Wired Earbuds on Stage in Ear Monitor for Singer Guitarist (Glare Blue, No Mic) |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Bluetooth | 5.4★ | — |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP | — |
| Multipoint | ✗ | ✗ |
| Wired Connector | — | 3.5mm |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 8 hrs★ | — |
| Charge Time | 1 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 5 Minutes for 1.5 Hours | — |
| Charging | USB-C★ | proprietary |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 30 hrs★ | — |
| Case Charging | USB-C★ | proprietary |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Mic Count | 3★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | ✗ |
| App | Android & iOS | — |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | Water-Resistant |
Pros & Cons
Google Pixel Buds Pro 2
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong mic (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong sound (87th percentile)87th %ile
KZ ZS10 Pro
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong sound (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong comfort (72nd percentile)
- Below average mic (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average anc (31st percentile)
Pricing
Google Pixel Buds Pro 2
No current pricing available
KZ ZS10 Pro
Verdict
Scores 86 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 19 of 38 specs.
