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Google Pixel Buds Pro · Arctic White — True-wireless · 2022
Google

Google Pixel Buds Pro · Arctic White

True-wireless · 2022

85
/ 100
From $199
VS
AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case wins by 7
AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case — True-wireless · 2022
Apple

AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case

True-wireless · 2022

92
/ 100
From $299
Specdex verdict

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

In our weighted Specdex score, Google Pixel Buds Pro · Arctic White lands at 85 and AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case at 92. 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 Google Pixel Buds Pro · Arctic White if…

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

Pick AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case 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 · Arctic White

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

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

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

Score breakdown

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

Specs side-by-side

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

Google Pixel Buds Pro · Arctic White

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

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

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

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

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 Google Pixel Buds Pro · Arctic White worth the price? +

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

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.

Does Google Pixel Buds Pro · Arctic White or AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case 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, Google Pixel Buds Pro · Arctic White or AirPods Pro 2 · MagSafe charging case? +

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

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

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