In depth comparison and review of LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 and Google Pixel Buds A-Series. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 | Google Pixel Buds A-Series |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | 3.3 cm | - | |
Width | 1.6 cm | - | |
Depth | 2.5 cm | - | |
Weight | 5.4 g | - | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Earbud: 1.6 cm x 2.5 cm x 3.3 cm / 5.4 g Charging case: 5.5 cm x 2.75 cm x 5.5 cm / 39 g |
Earbud: 2.93 cm x 1.75 cm x 2.07 cm / 5.1 g Charging case: 4.7 cm x 2.5 cm x 6.3 cm / 42.5 g |
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Colour | White | Black | Dark olive | Clearly white | |
Earpad Material | Medical grade silicone | - | |
Protection | IPX4 | Sweat-resistant, water-resistant | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics |
SOUND QUALITY | LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 | Google Pixel Buds A-Series |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version. |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Acoustic Echo Cancellation and Noise Reduction | - | |
Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Google Pixel Buds A-Series are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Meridian EQ, Ambient Sound Mode, Meridian Sound Effect, Master Quality Authenticated (MQA), Meridian Lossless Packing (MLP) | - | |
Diaphragm | 6 mm | 12 mm | Google Pixel Buds A-Series have a thicker diaphragm than LG TONE Free HBS-FN4. |
MICROPHONE | LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 | Google Pixel Buds A-Series |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | - | Beamforming | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Microphones Included | 2 | - |
CABLE | LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 | Google Pixel Buds A-Series |
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Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable | - |
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FEATURES | LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 | Google Pixel Buds A-Series |
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Features | Fast charge | - | |
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Intelligent Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | - | |
Sensors | Ear detect sensor | Proximity sensor, hall sensor, motion-detecting accelerometer | |
Additional Functions | DSP | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 | Google Pixel Buds A-Series |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Capacity | 55 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 6 hour(s) | 5 hour(s) | LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 lasts longer on a single charge than the Google Pixel Buds A-Series. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 18 hours Continuous playback: up to 6 hours |
Continuous talk: up to 2.5 hours Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 12 hours Continuous playback: up to 5 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours |
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Charging Time | 1 hour(s) | - |
CONNECTIONS | LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 | Google Pixel Buds A-Series |
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Connector Type | USB (power only) (USB Type-C) Bluetooth |
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OTHERS | LG TONE Free HBS-FN4 | Google Pixel Buds A-Series |
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Included Accessories | 2 pairs of EarGels (small, large), charging case (390 mAh) | - | |
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Software Included | Find my earphones | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |