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Here come Google Pixel Buds: Frontal Challenge between Samsung and Apple?
White, minimalist design, with voice assistant and touch controls. Adaptive sound but no noise reduction. But with the “Find My Device” anti-lost feature. Will it be enough to beat the main rivals on the market?
The Google Pixel Buds in-ear headphones were presented last October in New York: high quality audio, minimalist design able to adapt to the ear thanks to a firm and comfortable conformation and interesting artificial intelligence features. Sure, it took them a while, but they finally came. A product that in this market segment challenges Samsung’s pro earphones, the Galaxy Bud plus, and Apple’s Airpods Pro. It has got a lot of surprises in store. Mostly positive.
Let’s talk about the ease of pairing, not only with Google’s Pixel phones, but also with iPhones and regular Android phones. Usability, then, with the three sizes of the rubber for a better adaptation to the earcup (interesting the use of the stabilizer bow) and sound quality: well present but not intrusive basses, clear…
