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Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II vs Google Pixel Buds Pro

What QuietComfort Earbuds II does better (2) and where Pixel Buds Pro wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II
5.7Score
2 advantages≈ $110
vs
Google Pixel Buds Pro
Google · 2022Pixel Buds Pro
6.9Score
2 advantages≈ $95
Higher score
8.8Noise control & calls7.2
4.2Battery7.3
3.6Build & features3.4

Why is QuietComfort Earbuds II better than Pixel Buds Pro?

  1. Bluetooth version5.3 vs 5+6%
  2. Earbud weight (each)6 g vs 6.2 g+3%

Why is Pixel Buds Pro better than QuietComfort Earbuds II?

  1. Battery life6 h vs 11 h+83%
  2. Total with charging case24 h vs 31 h+29%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitSemi-in-ear (open)In-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size—11 mm
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones8—
Battery & charging
Battery life6 h11 h
Battery life with ANC—7 h
Total with charging case24 h31 h
Charging time1 h—
Quick charge (claimed)20 min → 2 h5 min → 1 h
Fast charging supportYesYes
Wireless charging (case)—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No—
aptXNo—
LDACNo—
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
USB-CYesYes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistant—Google Assistant
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)6 g6.2 g
Protection ratingIPX4IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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