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Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 vs LG BUDS

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Google Pixel Buds Pro 2

Hazel · UK

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Exact model & source notes

Pixel Buds Pro 2 are Google's noise-cancelling true wireless earbuds, built around the Tensor A1 chip in each earbud with Bluetooth 5.4 and an 11 mm driver. This record is the Hazel colour from the UK Google Store; Google rates the earbuds at up to 8 hours with ANC on and 30 hours with the wireless charging case.

Specifications checked 26 Sept 2026.

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WHAT DIFFERS

4.7 gWeight5.3 g

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THE CONTENDER

LG BUDS

UK manufacturer configuration · BUDS

Front view of LG xboom Buds by will.i.am | Bluetooth Earbuds | xboom Signature Sound with Graphene Driver | Black BUDS

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LG BUDS in the exact manufacturer-listed UK configuration.

Specifications checked 19 Oct 2026.

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Detachable cable

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Google Pixel Buds Pro 2Not verified

Bluetooth 5.4 (each earbud); USB-C charging port and Qi-certified wireless charging on the case. Manufacturer specification · Google states it pairs with any Bluetooth 4.0+ device; full feature access needs a Google Account, an Android 6.0+ companion phone and an internet connection. No audio codec list is published on the specification page.

Source 1

LG BUDSNot verified

SBC (yes); AAC (yes); BLE (yes); Google Fast Pair Service (yes); 5.4 (Bluetooth Version); Auracast (yes); Microsoft Swift Pair (yes). Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer declarations; Yes, No, counts, versions and component/operating qualifiers are preserved. A missing row establishes no capability or absence. Manufacturer section: AUDIO CODEC. Source field: SBC. Manufacturer section: AUDIO CODEC. Source field: AAC. Manufacturer section: CONNECTIVITY. Source field: BLE. Manufacturer section: CONNECTIVITY. Source field: Google Fast Pair Service. Manufacturer section: CONNECTIVITY. Source field: Bluetooth Version. Manufacturer section: CONNECTIVITY. Source field: Auracast. Manufacturer section: CONNECTIVITY. Source field: Microsoft Swift Pair.

Source 1

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WHAT CHANGES BETWEEN THEM?

Key differences

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4 verified differences, most decision-relevant first. Missing information stays separate.

Wired / wireless connections

Google Pixel Buds Pro 2Bluetooth 5.4 (each earbud); USB-C charging port and Qi-certified wireless charging on the case

LG BUDSSBC (yes); AAC (yes); BLE (yes); Google Fast Pair Service (yes); 5.4 (Bluetooth Version); Auracast (yes); Microsoft Swift Pair (yes)

Sources

Google Pixel Buds Pro 2

Manufacturer specification · Google states it pairs with any Bluetooth 4.0+ device; full feature access needs a Google Account, an Android 6.0+ companion phone and an internet connection. No audio codec list is published on the specification page.

Google Store (UK) — Pixel Buds Pro 2 Technical Specs

LG BUDS

Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer declarations; Yes, No, counts, versions and component/operating qualifiers are preserved. A missing row establishes no capability or absence. Manufacturer section: AUDIO CODEC. Source field: SBC. Manufacturer section: AUDIO CODEC. Source field: AAC. Manufacturer section: CONNECTIVITY. Source field: BLE. Manufacturer section: CONNECTIVITY. Source field: Google Fast Pair Service. Manufacturer section: CONNECTIVITY. Source field: Bluetooth Version. Manufacturer section: CONNECTIVITY. Source field: Auracast. Manufacturer section: CONNECTIVITY. Source field: Microsoft Swift Pair.

Specification	Google Pixel Buds Pro 2	LG BUDS

Wearing styleDifferent Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 Manufacturer specification · Two separate earbuds with a wireless charging case; eartips in four size options (extra small, small, medium attached to the earbuds, large) are in the box. Google does not state the eartip material. Google Store (UK) — Pixel Buds Pro 2 Technical Specs LG BUDS Manufacturer specification · Exact manufacturer product heading. No additional acoustic enclosure, isolation or fit specification is inferred. LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	In-ear, true wireless (eartips in four sizes)	LG xboom Buds by will.i.am \| Bluetooth Earbuds \| xboom Signature Sound with Graphene Driver \| Black BUDS
WeightDifferent Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 Manufacturer specification · Each earbud with the medium eartip. The charging case weighs 65.0 g with the earbuds inside. Google Store (UK) — Pixel Buds Pro 2 Technical Specs Google Store (US) — Pixel Buds Pro 2 Technical Specs LG BUDS Manufacturer specification · Exact manufacturer row: WEIGHT — Earbud Net Weight (1EA): 5.3 g. Single-earbud mass; charging-case mass remains separate. LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	4.7 g	5.3 g
Dust, sweat and water resistance Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 Manufacturer specification Google Store (UK) — Pixel Buds Pro 2 Technical Specs LG BUDS No source recorded.	Earbuds IP54; case IPX4	Not provided
DIMENSIONS (WXHXD) — Earbud Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	25.3 x 20.8 x 23.9 mm
DIMENSIONS (WXHXD) — Charging Case Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	63.0 x 32.8 x 31.2 mm
WEIGHT — Charging Case Net Weight Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	36.0 g
WEIGHT — Earbud Net Weight (1EA) Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	5.3 g

Wired / wireless connectionsDifferent Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 Manufacturer specification · Google states it pairs with any Bluetooth 4.0+ device; full feature access needs a Google Account, an Android 6.0+ companion phone and an internet connection. No audio codec list is published on the specification page. Google Store (UK) — Pixel Buds Pro 2 Technical Specs LG BUDS Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer declarations; Yes, No, counts, versions and component/operating qualifiers are preserved. A missing row establishes no capability or absence. Manufacturer section: AUDIO CODEC. Source field: SBC. Manufacturer section: AUDIO CODEC. Source field: AAC. Manufacturer section: CONNECTIVITY. Source field: BLE. Manufacturer section: CONNECTIVITY. Source field: Google Fast Pair Service. Manufacturer section: CONNECTIVITY. Source field: Bluetooth Version. Manufacturer section: CONNECTIVITY. Source field: Auracast. Manufacturer section: CONNECTIVITY. Source field: Microsoft Swift Pair. LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Bluetooth 5.4 (each earbud); USB-C charging port and Qi-certified wireless charging on the case	SBC (yes); AAC (yes); BLE (yes); Google Fast Pair Service (yes); 5.4 (Bluetooth Version); Auracast (yes); Microsoft Swift Pair (yes)
Battery lifeDifferent Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 Manufacturer specification · Google's stated listening-time ratings on the UK and US specification pages; the page gives no further test conditions. Google Store (UK) — Pixel Buds Pro 2 Technical Specs Google Store (US) — Pixel Buds Pro 2 Technical Specs LG BUDS Manufacturer specification · Earbud-only and earbuds-plus-case claims, ANC state and up-to qualifiers remain separate. No combined runtime is represented as a single-charge earbud runtime. Manufacturer section: BATTERY LIFE (HRS). Source field: Earbuds (ANC off). Manufacturer section: BATTERY LIFE (HRS). Source field: Total (Earbuds+Charging Case). Manufacturer section: BATTERY LIFE (HRS). Source field: Earbuds (ANC on). LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Earbuds: up to 8 hours with Active Noise Cancellation on, up to 12 hours with it off. With the charging case: up to 30 hours total with ANC on, up to 48 hours with ANC off. A 5-minute charge in the case gives up to 1.5 hours with ANC off.	up to 10 (Earbuds (ANC off)); up to 30 (Total (Earbuds+Charging Case)); up to 7.5 (Earbuds (ANC on))
AUDIO CODEC — SBC Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	Yes
AUDIO CODEC — AAC Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	Yes
CONNECTIVITY — BLE Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	Yes
CONNECTIVITY — Google Fast Pair Service Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	Yes
Bluetooth version Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer declarations; Yes, No, counts, versions and component/operating qualifiers are preserved. A missing row establishes no capability or absence. Manufacturer section: CONNECTIVITY. Source field: Bluetooth Version. LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	5.4
CONNECTIVITY — Auracast Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	Yes
CONNECTIVITY — Microsoft Swift Pair Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	Yes
BATTERY LIFE (HRS) — Earbuds (ANC off) Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	up to 10
BATTERY LIFE (HRS) — Total (Earbuds+Charging Case) Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	up to 30
BATTERY LIFE (HRS) — Earbuds (ANC on) Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	up to 7.5
CHARGING TIME (HRS) — Charging Case Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	2.5
CHARGING TIME (HRS) — Earbuds Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	1
CONVENIENCE — Fast Charging Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	Yes
CONVENIENCE — USB-C type Charging Port Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	Yes

Headphone chip Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 Manufacturer specification Google Store (UK) — Pixel Buds Pro 2 Technical Specs LG BUDS No source recorded.	Google Tensor A1 (each earbud)	Not provided
Drivers Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 Manufacturer specification Google Store (UK) — Pixel Buds Pro 2 Technical Specs LG BUDS No source recorded.	Custom-designed 11 mm dynamic driver (each earbud)	Not provided
EQ — LG EQ Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	Yes
EQ — Customised EQ Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	Yes
SPEAKER — Unit Type Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	Dynamic
SPEAKER — Unit Size (Φ) Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	10Φ
SPEAKER — Diaphragm Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	Graphene-coated

Microphone Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 Manufacturer specification · Three microphones per earbud plus a voice accelerometer; Clear Calling and wind-blocking mesh covers. Google Store (UK) — Pixel Buds Pro 2 Technical Specs LG BUDS Manufacturer specification · Exact manufacturer row: # of Mic: 6. Microphone count remains separately available. LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Yes	Yes
Active noise cancellation Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 Manufacturer specification · Active Noise Cancellation with Silent Seal 2.0, plus Transparency mode, active in-ear pressure relief and Conversation Detection. Google Store (UK) — Pixel Buds Pro 2 Technical Specs LG BUDS Manufacturer specification · Exact manufacturer row: SOUND SOLUTION — ANC: Yes. No operating scope or measurement basis is inferred. LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Yes	Yes
SOUND SOLUTION — ANC Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	Yes
SOUND SOLUTION — # of Mic Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	6

Earbud controls Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 Manufacturer specification Google Store (UK) — Pixel Buds Pro 2 Technical Specs LG BUDS No source recorded.	Capacitive touch (tap and swipe) for music, calls and voice assistant; IR proximity in-ear detection	Not provided
Case speaker for finding Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 Manufacturer specification · The case has a ringtone speaker for Google's Find Hub. Google Store (UK) — Pixel Buds Pro 2 Technical Specs LG BUDS No source recorded.	Yes	Not provided
Security updates Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 Manufacturer specification · Counted from when the device first became available on the Google Store in the US. Google Store (UK) — Pixel Buds Pro 2 Technical Specs LG BUDS No source recorded.	Automatic security updates for at least three years	Not provided
CONVENIENCE — Voice command (Google assistant, Siri) Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	Yes
CONVENIENCE — Companion App Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	AOS, iOS, WindowsOS(LG gram)

SOUND SOLUTION — Ambient Mode Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	Yes
CONVENIENCE — Multi Paring Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	Yes
CONVENIENCE — Water/Splashproof Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	IPX4
CONVENIENCE — Multi-Point Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	Yes
ACCESSORY — Normal Silicon Eargels Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	Yes
ACCESSORY — Ear hook Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	Yes
ACCESSORY — QSG(Quick Setup Guide) Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	Yes
ACCESSORY — Safety Information & Warranty Card Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	Yes
BARCODE (EAN CODE) — Barcode (EAN Code) Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	8806096327326
GENERAL_PDR — The security update is supported for Sources Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 No source recorded. LG BUDS Manufacturer specification LG UK — BUDS manufacturer specifications	Not provided	2 years from the product launch date stated at https://lgsecurity.lge.com/bulletins/avproducts

Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 vs LG BUDS

Compared products

Google Pixel Buds Pro 2

LG BUDS

Visual facts

Detachable cable

Key differences

Wired / wireless connections

Battery life

Wearing style

Weight

Drivers

Bluetooth version

Case speaker for finding

Headphone chip

Earbud controls

ACCESSORY — Ear hook

ACCESSORY — Normal Silicon Eargels

ACCESSORY — QSG(Quick Setup Guide)

ACCESSORY — Safety Information & Warranty Card

AUDIO CODEC — AAC

AUDIO CODEC — SBC

BARCODE (EAN CODE) — Barcode (EAN Code)

BATTERY LIFE (HRS) — Earbuds (ANC off)

BATTERY LIFE (HRS) — Earbuds (ANC on)

BATTERY LIFE (HRS) — Total (Earbuds+Charging Case)

CHARGING TIME (HRS) — Charging Case

CHARGING TIME (HRS) — Earbuds

CONNECTIVITY — Auracast

CONNECTIVITY — BLE

CONNECTIVITY — Google Fast Pair Service

CONNECTIVITY — Microsoft Swift Pair

CONVENIENCE — Companion App

CONVENIENCE — Fast Charging

CONVENIENCE — Multi Paring

CONVENIENCE — Multi-Point

CONVENIENCE — USB-C type Charging Port

CONVENIENCE — Voice command (Google assistant, Siri)

CONVENIENCE — Water/Splashproof

DIMENSIONS (WXHXD) — Charging Case

DIMENSIONS (WXHXD) — Earbud

EQ — Customised EQ

EQ — LG EQ

GENERAL_PDR — The security update is supported for

SOUND SOLUTION — Ambient Mode

SOUND SOLUTION — ANC

SOUND SOLUTION — # of Mic

SPEAKER — Diaphragm

SPEAKER — Unit Size (Φ)

SPEAKER — Unit Type

WEIGHT — Charging Case Net Weight

WEIGHT — Earbud Net Weight (1EA)

Security updates

Dust, sweat and water resistance

Dimensions

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