Audio-Technica ATH-CKS30TW+
Audio-Technica
59 Overall Score
vs
Google Pixel Buds Pro
Google
90 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Gaming
Commute
Travel
Calls
Music
Fitness
Specifications
| Audio-Technica ATH-CKS30TW+ | Google Pixel Buds Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | Extra Small, Small, Medium, and Large | Small, Medium, Large |
| Weight | 0.04 kg★ | 0.06 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 9 mm | 11 mm★ |
| Drivers | — | 11★ |
| Freq Min | 100 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 8 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 20 Ω | 140 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 110 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✗ |
| Codecs | AAC, SBC | Fast Charging,Noise Cancellation,Sweatproof,Microphone Included,Transparency Mode,Water Resistant |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | — | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.1★ | 5.0 |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | USB Type C | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Range | 10.100000381469727 m★ | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 6.5 hrs | 11 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 3 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | — | 5-minute charge of earbuds in the charging case delivers up to 1 hour of listening time with Active |
| Charging | USB-C★ | proprietary |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 11 hrs | 31 hrs★ |
| Case Charging | USB-C★ | proprietary |
| Wireless Charging | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 2★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Pattern | Omnidirectional | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | A-T Connect | Google Assistant |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IP55 | IPX4 |
Pros & Cons
Audio-Technica ATH-CKS30TW+
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong build (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong anc (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong sound (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Below average battery (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (32nd percentile)
Google Pixel Buds Pro
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Google Pixel Buds Pro
Scores 90 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 6 of 40 specs.