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Google Pixel Buds (2020)


Google's second try at the Pixel Buds are a major step up from the previous pair, bringing a good fight to Apple's AirPods. While a lack of performance polish and features keep them from besting our favorites, slick design and detailed sound them make them worth consideration.

$179.00 from Walmart

Pros and Cons


Pros

  • Sleek and compact design

  • Comfy fit

  • Clean, effervescent sound

Cons

  • Slightly buggy performance

  • No transparency mode

  • Poor call quality


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