Detailed comparison and review of Apple AirPods (1st generation) and Google Pixel Buds. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Apple AirPods (1st generation) | Google Pixel Buds |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Product Generation | 1st generation | - | |
Height | 4.05 cm | 1.82 cm | |
Width | 1.65 cm | 2.05 cm | |
Depth | 1.8 cm | 1.95 cm | |
Weight | 4 g | 5.3 g | Apple AirPods (1st generation) are lighter than Apple AirPods (1st generation) headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 4.43 cm x 2.13 cm x 5.35 cm / 38 g | Earbud: 2.05 cm x 1.95 cm x 1.82 cm / 5.3 g Charging case: 6.3 cm x 4.7 cm x 2.5 cm / 56.1 g Charging case with earphones: 6.3 cm x 4.7 cm x 2.5 cm / 66.7 g |
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Colour | - | Clearly white | Almost black | Just black | |
Protection | - | Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics |
SOUND QUALITY | Apple AirPods (1st generation) | Google Pixel Buds |
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Headphones Form Factor | Ear-bud | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Diaphragm | - | 12 mm |
MICROPHONE | Apple AirPods (1st generation) | Google Pixel Buds |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in |
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REMOTE CONTROL | Apple AirPods (1st generation) | Google Pixel Buds |
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Controls | Volume, answer/end, next/previous track | Voice assistant |
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CABLE | Apple AirPods (1st generation) | Google Pixel Buds |
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Cable Type | Lightning cable - detachable | USB-C to USB-A cable |
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FEATURES | Apple AirPods (1st generation) | Google Pixel Buds |
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Sensors | Dual optical sensors, motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple AirPods (1st generation) | Google Pixel Buds |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 120 mAh | |
Battery Life | - | 5 hour(s) | |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous talk: up to 2.5 hours | |
Charging Time | - | 1 hour(s) | |
Auto On/Off | Yes | - |
CONNECTIONS | Apple AirPods (1st generation) | Google Pixel Buds |
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Connector Type | - | USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | Apple AirPods (1st generation) | Google Pixel Buds |
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Included Accessories | Charging case | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), wireless charging case | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone |