Google Pixel Buds Pro vs Apple AirPods Pro comparison

Google Pixel Buds Pro vs Apple AirPods Pro

The TWS earbuds from Apple and Google are premium and worthy enough for a healthy rivalry. Let's compare both. Off-White Arrow Off-White Arrow

Design: Buds

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Design: Case

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Battery

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Sound Quality

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Other Features

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Prices

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Verdict

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