Google has announced its Pixel Buds A-Series in India. The new true wireless Pixel Buds come with Google Assistant hands-free support and real-time translation and will retail for a price of Rs 9,999.
Google says that the Pixel Buds A-series is packed with custom-designed 12 mm dynamic speaker drivers, with Bass Boost for amplifying deep frequencies. The TWS earbuds by Google also feature a spatial vent that reduces in-ear pressure and keeps the fit comfortable over time.
Each earbud connects individually to the main device and has an independent transmission power to keep the sound clear.
The new Pixel Buds A-Series sports an Adaptive Sound, which increases or decreases the volume based on the surroundings. This feature proves useful while moving from a quiet interior to a noisy street, or while jogging past a loud construction site.
Google Pixel Buds A-Series also use beamforming mics to focus on the voice and reduce outside noise. It also users to quickly switch back to their music after the call is over with a simple “Ok Google, play my music” command.
Google says that the Pixel Buds A-Series can deliver up to five hours of listening time on a single charge or up to 24 hours using the charging case. A 15 minutes rest in the charging case provides users up to three hours of listening time.
The new earbuds by Google are also sweat and water-resistant for use during a workout or a run in the rain.
Being a product by Google, the new TWS earbuds make use of Google Assistant. This allows users a quick hands-free operations of the earbuds for functions like checking the weather, making a search query, changing the volume etc.
Google says that the Pixel Buds A-Series allows users to get real-time translation in more than 40 languages (including Bengali, Hindi, and Tamil). The translation works while the earbuds are used with Google Pixel or Android 6.0+ phone. All the users need to do is, say “Ok Google, help me speak (name of the language)” to start a conversation.
Pixel Buds A-Series work as standard wireless earbuds with any phone running Bluetooth. Features like the Google Assistant, Fast Pair, Find my Device, Adaptive Sound, and more work on all Pixel and Android devices running Android 6.0+.
Pixel Buds A-Series will be available on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at Flipkart, Reliance Digital, and Tata Cliq, and will be coming to more retail outlets. There will also be special launch offers, which will be announced on the date of sale.
