Google Pixel Buds Pro 2
Skullcandy Mod S2FYW-P751
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
Skullcandy Mod S2FYW-P751
The Skullcandy Dime 3 earbuds receive mixed feedback. Many users praise the excellent sound quality for the price, comfortable fit, and useful features like multi-device pairing and Tile tracking. However, several reviews highlight significant durability issues, particularly with the case hinge breaking, and some users report poor bass, weak Bluetooth range, and one earbud failing after a few months.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality for the price
- Comfortable and secure fit
- Multi-device pairing works great
- Good battery life and fast charging
- Useful Tile tracking feature
Cons
- Case hinge breaks easily
- Weak bass for some users
- Poor Bluetooth range
- One earbud stops working after a few months
- Earbuds fall out during exercise
Scores
Specifications
| Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 | Skullcandy Mod S2FYW-P751 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | Extra small, Small, Medium, Large | S, M, L |
| Weight | 0.07 kg | 0.06 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 11 mm★ | 6 mm |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | 16 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 94 dB | 95 dB★ |
| Max SPL | — | 95 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC | Skullcandy Mod Wireless Earbuds, Bluetooth Headphones, Up to 32 Hours Battery, Noise Isolating Fit, Sweat and Water Resistant, Microphone for iPhone Android - Light Grey/Blue |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.4★ | 5.2 |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP | — |
| Multipoint | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 8 hrs★ | 7 hrs |
| Charge Time | 1 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 5 Minutes for 1.5 Hours | 10 Minutes for 2 Hours |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 30 hrs | 34 hrs★ |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 3★ | 2 |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | Android & iOS | Skull-iQ |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | IP55 |
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
Skullcandy Mod S2FYW-P751
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong connectivity (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong battery (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong social proof (73rd percentile)
- Below average sound (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Skullcandy Mod S2FYW-P751 offers 2.2x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 86 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 10 of 38 specs.
