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AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case — True-wireless · 2022
Apple

AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case

True-wireless · 2022

92
/ 100
From $299
VS
AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case wins by 7
Google Pixel Buds Pro — True-wireless · 2022
Google

Google Pixel Buds Pro

True-wireless · 2022

85
/ 100
From $199
Specdex verdict

AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case lands at 92 and Google Pixel Buds Pro at 85. That puts AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case ahead by 7 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case if…

  • ✓Compact carry
  • ✓Platform integration (brand-dependent)
  • ✓Quick pair

Pick Google Pixel Buds Pro if…

  • ✓Compact carry
  • ✓Platform integration (brand-dependent)
  • ✓Quick pair
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Sound

AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case

Compared on the sound sub-score

AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case leads on sound (91 vs 84).

Comfort

AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case

Compared on the comfort sub-score

AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case leads on comfort (90 vs 83).

Noise cancelling

AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case

Compared on the noise cancelling sub-score

AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case leads on anc (89 vs 82).

Value for money

Google Pixel Buds Pro

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Google Pixel Buds Pro more score per dollar ($199 vs $299).

AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case 92
vs
85 Google Pixel Buds Pro

Score breakdown

AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case
92
anc 89
sound 91
comfort 90
battery 78
features 88
Google Pixel Buds Pro
85
anc 82
sound 84
comfort 83
battery 78
features 81

Specs side-by-side

AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case versus Google Pixel Buds Pro — full spec comparison
Spec AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case Google Pixel Buds Pro
Type
True-wireless
True-wireless
Release year
2022
2022

AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case

Pros
  • +Compact carry
  • +Platform integration (brand-dependent)
  • +Quick pair
Cons
  • −Battery life limited
  • −Fit varies by ear
  • −Case bulkier than pod

Google Pixel Buds Pro

Pros
  • +Compact carry
  • +Platform integration (brand-dependent)
  • +Quick pair
Cons
  • −Battery life limited
  • −Fit varies by ear
  • −Case bulkier than pod

FAQ: AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case vs Google Pixel Buds Pro

Which is better, AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case or Google Pixel Buds Pro? +

AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case scores 92 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 7. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case worth the price? +

At $299, AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in sound.

Is Google Pixel Buds Pro worth the price? +

At $199, Google Pixel Buds Pro delivers a Specdex score of 85 — strongest in sound.

Does AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case or Google Pixel Buds Pro last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for sound, AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case or Google Pixel Buds Pro? +

AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case — leads on sound (91 vs 84). Compared on the sound sub-score.

Which is better for comfort, AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case or Google Pixel Buds Pro? +

AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case — leads on comfort (90 vs 83). Compared on the comfort sub-score.