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The Google Pixel Buds 2a are down at their best-ever price at Amazon — theyre yours for $99

Get the Google Pixel Buds 2a wireless earbuds for $99, down from $129, at Amazon — a 23% discount and their best price ever.

The Google Pixel Buds 2a are down at their best-ever price at Amazon — theyre yours for $99

The Google Pixel Buds 2a wireless earbuds have dropped to their lowest-ever price of $99 at Amazon, marking a 23% discount from their original $129 cost. This significantly reduced price makes the noise-canceling earbuds more affordable, particularly for those who desire high-quality audio without breaking the bank. Tech reviewer Adam Doud tested the Pixel Buds 2a and found the experience a mix of positive and negative aspects, but overall rated them a commendable 3.9 out of 5.

Doud praised the compact size, stating they're small enough to wear comfortably even while sleeping. He also commended the active noise cancellation (ANC) as surprisingly impressive for the given price range. The earbuds come with five-band EQ, allowing users to fine-tune the sound to their preferences. Google's Tensor A1 chip powers the noise cancellation, utilizing Silent Seal 1.5 technology to create a robust seal that minimizes outside sounds.

Transparency mode lets users hear ambient noise without removing the buds, while the twist-to-adjust stabilizer accommodates various comfort preferences. For calls, Clear Calling technology filters out wind noise and background chatter, ensuring clear communication. With these features and the current budget-friendly price, the Google Pixel Buds 2a present a compelling choice for consumers seeking quality earbuds at an accessible cost.

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