But if you're expecting the Pixel Buds to be as comfortable as your favorite set
of neckbuds, you'll be disappointed.
This actually replaces the benefit
of the neckbuds form factor that allows you to just lazily store them around your neck.
Not exact matches
For several weeks now, we've heard
of a similar product in development from two separate sources and can corroborate this
neckbuds form factor for headphones made by Google that feature an Assistant «action» button.
I'm still not sold on
neckbuds, but I was able to appreciate the classic look and feel
of the premium over-ear version.
Examples
of this include Apple's AirPods and Samsung's Gear Icon X. On the other hand, there's the more tried and true «
neckbud» form factor which is what we get with the Pixel Buds.
I just commit the fashion sin
of owning
neckbuds.
The WI - SP600N
neckbuds also offer noise cancellation to drown out the clanking
of weights and machines at the gym, and they've got the same IPX4 splash - proof rating.