Microsoft Surface Earbuds vs. Google Pixel Buds A-Series

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Earbuds 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Microsoft Surface Earbuds vs. Google Pixel Buds A-Series Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Surface Earbuds Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 7.5 cm x 3.32 cm x 2.5 cm / 40 g
Earbud: 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm x 1.99 cm / 7.2 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
Colour Glacier Dark olive | Clearly white
Protection Waterproof, IPX4 Sweat-resistant, water-resistant
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Microsoft Surface Earbuds Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Headphones Form Factor Ear-bud In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Google Pixel Buds A-Series have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Microsoft Surface Earbuds.
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, aptX -
Noise Isolating - Yes Google Pixel Buds A-Series are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Diaphragm 13.6 mm 12 mm Microsoft Surface Earbuds have a thicker diaphragm than Google Pixel Buds A-Series.
MICROPHONE Microsoft Surface Earbuds Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - Beamforming
Microphones Included 2 -
REMOTE CONTROL Microsoft Surface Earbuds Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Controls Volume, answer/end, next/previous track -
FEATURES Microsoft Surface Earbuds Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Sensors - Proximity sensor, hall sensor, motion-detecting accelerometer
BATTERY AND CHARGING Microsoft Surface Earbuds Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 7 hour(s) 5 hour(s) Microsoft Surface Earbuds lasts longer on a single charge than the Google Pixel Buds A-Series.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 7 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 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
OTHERS Microsoft Surface Earbuds Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Included Accessories Charging case, 3 pairs of silicone ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C to USB-A cable -
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Windows -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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