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Google Pixel Buds Pro vs LG TONE Free DFP9E

What Pixel Buds Pro does better (4) and where TONE Free DFP9E wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Google Pixel Buds Pro
Google · 2022Pixel Buds Pro
6.8Score
4 advantages≈ $95
vs
LG TONE Free DFP9E
LG · 2022TONE Free DFP9E
8.6Score
1 advantage≈ $95
Higher score
7.2Noise control & calls9.3
7.3Battery6.6

Why is Pixel Buds Pro better than TONE Free DFP9E?

  1. Battery life11 h vs 10 h+10%
  2. Total with charging case31 h vs 24 h+29%
  3. Battery life with ANC7 h vs 6 h+17%
  4. Driver size11 mm vs 8 mm+38%

Why is TONE Free DFP9E better than Pixel Buds Pro?

  1. Bluetooth version5 vs 5.2+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size11 mm8 mm
Adjustable equaliserYes—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life11 h10 h
Battery life with ANC7 h6 h
Total with charging case31 h24 h
Battery capacity—68 mAh
Charging time—1 h
Quick charge (claimed)5 min → 1 h5 min → 1 h
Fast charging supportYesYes
Wireless charging (case)Yes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version55.2
Bluetooth codecs—aptX, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—Yes
LDAC—No
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-CYesYes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistantGoogle AssistantGoogle Assistant, Siri
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)6.2 g—
Protection ratingIPX4IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYes—
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