Sony WF-1000X vs. Google Pixel Buds A-Series

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WF-1000X 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

Sony WF-1000X vs. Google Pixel Buds A-Series Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WF-1000X Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 4.26 cm -
Width 10.3 cm -
Depth 2.45 cm -
Weight 6.8 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 10.3 cm x 4.26 cm x 2.45 cm / 70 g
Headphones: 6.8 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 Gold | Black Dark olive | Clearly white
Protection - Sweat-resistant, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WF-1000X Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic 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 Sony WF-1000X.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony WF-1000X are equipped with active noice cancellation.
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 6 mm 12 mm Google Pixel Buds A-Series have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-1000X.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony WF-1000X Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional Beamforming
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WF-1000X Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Controls Noise-cancellation suspend button -
CABLE Sony WF-1000X Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Cable Type USB cable -
FEATURES Sony WF-1000X Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Sensors - Proximity sensor, hall sensor, motion-detecting accelerometer
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WF-1000X Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 3 hour(s) 5 hour(s) Google Pixel Buds A-Series lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-1000X.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 3 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 3 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 35 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
Standby Time 35 hours -
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK Sony WF-1000X Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
OTHERS Sony WF-1000X Google Pixel Buds A-Series
Included Accessories Charging case, 4 pairs of long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L), 2 pairs of Fitting Supporters, 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds -
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone -
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