OnPixel 6a is now available for saleAfterwards, it was simultaneously unveiled at Google I/O 2022 and opened for pre-order a few days ago.Pixel Buds ProIt is also officially available for sale, and the author also obtained the commercially available version for a simple audition.
Pixel Buds Pro is basicallyPixel Buds launched in 2019Based on the same design, the Pixel Buds Pro basically maintains the same appearance, but it adds an active noise reduction function, and claims to use a self-made processor to make sound processing smoother, while also making the active noise reduction effect better. You can also quickly switch between active noise reduction and ambient sound usage modes by long pressing the outside of the earphones.
Among them, the active noise reduction sound performance is good, but in the ambient sound usage mode, it may not be able to clearly transmit external sounds in some situations. It mainly serves as a function that allows the wearer to pay attention to sudden situations in the surroundings. For example, if you want to clearly hear the voices of others, it is recommended to take off the headphones.
For calls, it can analyze the wearer's jaw vibration through bone conduction, and cooperate with beamforming microphones, voice accelerometers, and windproof mesh to reduce the impact of environmental noise or wind noise, so as to maintain clear call quality.
In addition to switching between active noise cancellation and ambient sound modes through a long press, you can also use up and down swipes to change the volume, switch to the previous or next song, and pause playback. You can also wake up the Google Assistant digital assistant service through "Ok, Google" voice control to operate mobile phone functions such as music playback and sending text messages.
As for fit, the Pixel Buds Pro rely solely on the in-ear tips and the earbuds themselves for support, unlike the Pixel Buds or Pixel Buds A series true wireless earbuds, which feature enhanced ear wings. This means they offer a simpler design for a more stable fit. Furthermore, the active noise cancellation effect can be adjusted via the app, and the earbuds automatically detect ear pressure to ensure optimal comfort.
As for the pairing function, it supports GoogleNew Fast Pair designIn addition to allowing Android phones to quickly pair with Pixel Buds Pro, it also makes it easier for users to quickly switch between Android phones, Chromebooks and other devices.
Currently, Pixel Buds Pro is officially sold in the Taiwanese market with a suggested retail price of NT$5990. It is available in two colors: Graphite Black and Mist Gray.
