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Research summary
Why it scores 6.6.
Comfortable, cheap, and short on features. Across 3 cited sources and 7.320 owner reviews, the Google Pixel Buds A-Series rates strongest on price fairness and performance, and weakest on repairability.
Where it falls short
No ANC at all
SBC and AAC only
Ageing — battery life is short by current standards
Specifications
Battery (ANC on)
— no ANC; 5 h playback
Noise cancelling
None
Water resistance
IPX4
Codecs
AAC, SBC
Case charging
USB-C
Model
GA02213
Released
2021-06-17
Sources
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