Google Pixel Buds Pro 2
Google
86 Overall Score
vs
truefree HD-100
truefree
68 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Google Pixel Buds Pro 2
88 out of 100 high confidence 30 reviews
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
Sound quality 15
Noise cancellation 12
Comfort 10
Connectivity 9
Battery life 8
Touch controls 3
truefree HD-100
No customer feedback yet
Scores
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Specifications
| Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 | truefree HD-100 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | neckband |
| Ear Tips | Extra small, Small, Medium, Large | Multiple soft silicone ear tips and fins |
| Weight | 0.07 kg★ | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 11 mm | 11 mm |
| Drivers | 1 | 2★ |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 94 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC | Truefree Wireless Earbuds, HD-100 Bluetooth 6.0 Sport Earphones, Magnetic Wireless Headphones, 11mm Driver Spatial Audio, IP67 Waterproof, 20H Playtime, AI Enhanced Calls, App Control, Dual Connection |
| Surround | — | Spatial Audio |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | AI |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.4★ | 6.0 |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP | — |
| Multipoint | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 8 hrs | 20 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 1 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 5 Minutes for 1.5 Hours | 10 min for nearly 5 hours playback |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 30 hrs★ | 20 hrs |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 3★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | Android & iOS | Truefree App |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | — |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | IP67 |
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
truefree HD-100
- Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong connectivity (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong battery (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Below average comfort (29th percentile)
Pricing
Google Pixel Buds Pro 20.510score per dollar
vs
truefree HD-1001.892score per dollar
truefree HD-100 offers 3.7x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Google Pixel Buds Pro 2
Scores 86 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 11 of 38 specs.
