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7.2Noise control & calls6.1
7.3Battery3.9
3.5Build & features8.4
Why is Pixel Buds Pro better than Elite 4 Active?
- Battery life11 h vs 7 h+57%
- Driver size11 mm vs 6 mm+83%
- Total with charging case31 h vs 28 h+11%
- Earbud weight (each)6.2 g vs 10 g+61%
Why is Elite 4 Active better than Pixel Buds Pro?
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx7+75%
- Bluetooth version5 vs 5.2+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | In-ear | In-ear |
| Ear cup design | Closed-back | — |
| Driver type | Dynamic | — |
| Driver size | 11 mm | 6 mm |
| Lowest frequency | — | 20 Hz |
| Highest frequency | — | 20,000 Hz |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | Yes |
| Adjustable equaliser | Yes | Yes |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | Yes | Yes |
| Transparency / ambient mode | Yes | — |
| Microphones | — | 4 |
| Noise reduction for calls | — | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 11 h | 7 h |
| Battery life with ANC | 7 h | — |
| Total with charging case | 31 h | 28 h |
| Charging time | — | 3 h |
| Quick charge (claimed) | 5 min → 1 h | 10 min → 1 h |
| Fast charging support | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless charging (case) | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5 | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth codecs | — | aptX, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | — | No |
| aptX | — | Yes |
| LDAC | — | No |
| Multipoint (two devices) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Voice assistant | Google Assistant | Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri |
| Companion app | — | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Earbud weight (each) | 6.2 g | 10 g |
| Protection rating | IPX4 | IP57 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx7 |
| Dust protection (IP) | — | 5 |
| Features | ||
| Touch controls | Yes | Yes |
| Hands-free calls | Yes | — |
