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General

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Series

Pixel Buds10Press releaseblog.google/products-and-platforms/products/pixel-buds/introducing-a-seriesRead 11 October 2026Google launch post for the Pixel Buds A-Series, the affordable model of the Pixel Buds line.

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Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

GA02213-US6Measurementsoundguys.com/google-pixel-buds-a-series-review-54174Read 10 October 2026Review spec table lists model number GA02213-US, a US model. Product release date June 17, 2021 and original price $99 USD agree with the Verge launch report.

EBGAIRPOPRBLK124, EBGAIRPOPRPNK124, EBGAIRPOPRTEL124, EBGAIRPOPRROS124, EBGAIRPOPRLLC1242Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-black.jsonRead 20 October 2026SKU of the store product feeds of the five in-stock colour pages (go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-<colour>.json). Each SKU is the model number of that colour. The 124 suffix is used by all five. Navy and violet carry other SKUs and are out of stock.

GTIN / EAN

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812887017183, 810119070203, 812887017190, 812887017220, 8128870172062Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-black.jsonRead 20 October 2026Barcode of each of the five feeds. The violet page uses the barcode 810119070609, which the GO Pop+ violet page also uses, so violet is left out.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

3 June 20212Press articletheverge.com/2021/6/3/22466088/google-pixel-buds-a-series-specs-priceRead 10 October 2026The Verge, June 3, 2021: officially announced today.

3 August 20216Press releasejlab.com/blogs/press/jlabs-go-air-pop-drops-a-dime-on-the-true-wireless-industryRead 20 October 2026Press release dated 3 August 2021 announcing the launch of the GO Air Pop.

Status

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Available1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Add to cart is open on the five colour pages on 2026-10-20. Price 25 USD.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

Google Pixel Buds 2a15Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Pixel-Buds-2a-arrive-with-Pixel-Buds-Pro-2-features-at-a-lower-price.1092514.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck says Google announced the Pixel Buds 2a as the successors to the Pixel Buds A-series released in 2021.

JLab GO Pop+11Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 23 October 2026A notice on the JLab GO Air POP page says the earbuds have been upgraded to GO POP+ and links to the GO POP+ page as the replacement.

Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$992Press articletheverge.com/2021/6/3/22466088/google-pixel-buds-a-series-specs-priceRead 10 October 2026Priced at $99 in the US.

$206Press releasejlab.com/blogs/press/jlabs-go-air-pop-drops-a-dime-on-the-true-wireless-industryRead 20 October 2026Introductory MSRP of 20 USD in the press release. The store price is now 25 USD.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

€993Press article9to5google.com/2021/08/18/pixel-buds-a-series-internationalRead 10 October 20269to5Google: 99 EUR in France, Germany, Ireland, Italy and Spain from August 25, 2021. Price as published for retail, tax treatment not stated.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US, CA, DE2Press articletheverge.com/2021/6/3/22466088/google-pixel-buds-a-series-specs-priceRead 10 October 2026US and Canada at launch. Germany from the August 2021 rollout. Documented subset.

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ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Clearly White, Dark Olive, Charcoal, Sea1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7544332Read 10 October 2026Google Pixel Buds A-Series Specifications: Clearly White, Dark Olive, Charcoal, Sea.

Black, Pink, Teal, Rose, Lilac1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Colour names of the five colour pages that are in stock: Black, Pink, Teal, Rose and Lilac.

Segment

Music10Press releaseblog.google/products-and-platforms/products/pixel-buds/introducing-a-seriesRead 11 October 2026Launch post positions the model for rich sound with hands-free help from Google Assistant, an everyday listening product.

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Design

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Form factoriIn-ear seals the ear canal with a tip. Semi-in-ear rests in the outer ear without a seal. Open-ear leaves the ear canal unobstructed.

In-ear5Reviewandroidcentral.com/google-pixel-buds-series-reviewRead 10 October 2026Review: sticking them in your ear canal produces a seal, with a vent on the underside that releases pressure. Stored as in-ear.

In-ear1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Product photos show a gel ear tip that seals the ear canal. The manual says to try all ear tips for a proper seal.

Bud shapeiStem describes an extending control or microphone stalk. Stemless describes a compact body without a stalk.

Stemless9Measurementrtings.com/headphones/tools/compare/google-pixel-buds-a-series-truly-wireless-vs-sony-wf-c500-truly-wireless/25832/28723Read 10 October 2026Public RTINGS Style text: round, minimalist look.

Stemless8Reviewtechradar.com/reviews/jlab-go-air-popRead 20 October 2026Review: teardrop-shaped ergonomic earbuds with no stalk.

Use one bud aloneiWhich earbud can operate alone. This does not mean two earbuds can play from different sources.

Either bud4Reviewtheverge.com/22465651/google-pixel-buds-a-series-earbuds-review-features-priceRead 11 October 2026Review quoting Google: each earbud connects individually to the source device.13Maker product pagesupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7560934Read 11 October 2026Controls page: on the Pixel Buds A-Series all gestures can be performed with either earbud. The Verge adds that each earbud connects individually to the source device.

Either bud1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Features: Dual Connect either earbud.5Owner's manualhelp.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_GO_Air_Pop_Manual.pdfRead 20 October 2026Quick tips: the left or right earbud can be used independently for music and phone calls.

RGB lighting

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Drivers and sound

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Drivers per budiAudio transducers in one earbud. Rows distinguish their type, acoustic role and published diameter. Do not count microphones.

AGoogle Pixel Buds A-Series

Type	Diameter (mm)	Count per earbud
Dynamic	12	1

Source1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7544332Read 10 October 2026Audio: custom-designed 12 mm dynamic speaker driver. The page lists one driver for the earbud.

BJLab GO Air POP

Type	Diameter (mm)	Count per earbud
Dynamic	6	1

Source1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Specification Speaker: 6mm dynamic driver. One driver per earbud is read from the singular spec row.

Driver typeiPublished transducer technology. High-excursion, composite and neodymium do not by themselves establish a driver type.

Dynamic1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7544332Read 10 October 2026

Dynamic1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026

Driver sizeiLargest explicitly published circular driver diameter in one earbud. A rectangular driver width is not a diameter.

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Drivers per budiTotal audio transducers in one earbud, summed from explicit driver quantities. A row with an unknown quantity makes the total unknown.

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Diaphragm material

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Frequency responseiPublished acoustic frequency response of the earbuds. Codec transmission bandwidth alone does not qualify. Conditions belong in the source note.

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Min20 HzMax20 kHz1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Specification Frequency Response: 20Hz-20kHz. No conditions are stated.

Impedance

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16Ω1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Specification Impedance: 16 ohm.

SensitivityiPublished acoustic sensitivity. The electrical reference and frequency must be stated in sensitivity_reference or the source note.

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Sensitivity reference

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Max sample rateiHighest supported audio sample rate under the codec and source-device conditions in the source note. This does not establish lossless playback.

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Max bit depthiHighest supported audio bit depth under the codec and source-device conditions in the source note. Bluetooth version alone does not establish this.

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Adaptive EQiAn inner mic tunes the sound to your ear in real time

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Personalised soundiA profile from a hearing test or ear scan

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Onboard EQ

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Yes1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Features: Custom EQ3 Sound. The manual says to tap either earbud 3 times to cycle the EQ settings.5Owner's manualhelp.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_GO_Air_Pop_Manual.pdfRead 20 October 2026Custom EQ3 sound modes: tap either earbud 3 times to cycle 3 EQ settings.

Custom EQ bandsiNumber of independently adjustable custom equalizer frequency bands. Availability may require current firmware, an app or a compatible device.

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EQ presetsiNamed equalizer sound presets. Noise-control modes and spatial-audio modes are separate features.

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JLab Signature, Balanced, Bass Boost5Owner's manualhelp.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_GO_Air_Pop_Manual.pdfRead 20 October 2026Custom EQ3 sound modes: JLab Signature, Balanced and Bass Boost.

Volume limit

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Spatial audio

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Spatial audioiNamed spatial or surround audio processing supported with the source and platform conditions stated in the source note.

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Head trackingiSpatial audio changes with head movement. Static spatial processing alone does not qualify. Compatible device or content requirements belong in the source note.

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Noise cancelling

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Active noise cancelling

No1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7544332Read 10 October 2026Audio lists passive noise reduction and a spatial vent. No active noise cancelling is listed.

No7Reviewsoundguys.com/jlab-go-air-pop-review-72769Read 20 October 2026Spec table: no noise cancelling, passive isolation only.

ANC typeiFeedforward uses exterior microphones. Feedback uses interior microphones. Hybrid uses both. Adaptive control is separate from microphone placement.

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ANC microphones in both earbudsiPhysical microphones used by ANC across the pair. A shared call and ANC microphone counts once. Case microphones and vibration sensors are excluded.

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Adaptive ANCiANC strength or calibration adjusts automatically to noise, fit or ear acoustics. The source note states the adjustment conditions.

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ANC levelsiNumber of selectable ANC strength levels. Excludes ANC off, transparency and activity profiles unless they explicitly set distinct strength levels.

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ANC attenuation (claimed)iManufacturer maximum claimed noise attenuation. Frequency and measurement conditions belong in the source note. This is not reviewer-measured overall attenuation.

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Transparency mode

No7Reviewifixit.com/Device/Google_Pixel_Buds_A-SeriesRead 11 October 2026iFixit background: the A-Series removes wireless charging, transparency mode and ANC with Silent Seal compared with the Pixel Buds Pro.

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Adjustable transparency

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Automatic ANC and transparency blendiAutomatically blends active cancellation with ambient sound. Automatic activity-based switching between separate modes alone does not qualify.

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Conversation detection

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Wind noise reductioniA documented physical design or processing feature for reducing wind noise. The source note distinguishes mesh or shape changes from selectable processing.

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Measured

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Frequency response notes (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

RTINGS describes a somewhat neutral sound profile with underemphasised bass across the whole range. The Bass Boost EQ adds punch. The mid-treble is slightly underemphasised.9Measurementrtings.com/headphones/tools/compare/google-pixel-buds-a-series-truly-wireless-vs-sony-wf-c500-truly-wireless/25832/28723Read 10 October 2026Public RTINGS Sound Profile text for the A-Series. Numeric bass and treble amounts are locked, so none are stored.

Against the SoundGuys target curve the response is close except in the low range. Sub-bass and bass are under-emphasised on the default preset and the Bass Boost preset helps. Vocals and hi-hats are slightly prominent.7Reviewsoundguys.com/jlab-go-air-pop-review-72769Read 20 October 2026Review text against the SoundGuys target curve. No numeric bass or treble deviation is published in the text. Default EQ preset first, then Bass Boost.

Bass amount (measured)iDeviation from the review source target in the bass range. Positive means more bass. Target, test method and settings belong in the source note.

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Treble amount (measured)iDeviation from the review source target in the treble range. Positive means more treble. Values from different targets may not be directly comparable.

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Deviation from target (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Consistency between fittings (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Harmonic distortion (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Sound leakage (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Noise isolation (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Noise isolation, best (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Passive isolation (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Call quality notes (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

RTINGS: recording quality is satisfactory, voice sounds somewhat natural but thin. Noise handling is mediocre on a busy street.9Measurementrtings.com/headphones/tools/compare/google-pixel-buds-a-series-truly-wireless-vs-sony-wf-c500-truly-wireless/25832/28723Read 10 October 2026Public RTINGS Recording Quality and Noise Handling text.

SoundGuys describes voices as dull in ideal conditions. Background noise and wind degrade calls.7Reviewsoundguys.com/jlab-go-air-pop-review-72769Read 20 October 2026Review: voices sound dull in ideal conditions. Background noise and wind degrade calls. Editor score 4.3.

Mic low-frequency extension (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic high-frequency extension (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic speech-to-noise ratio (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Latency (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Bluetooth latency, worst (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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2.4 GHz latency, worst (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Latency in game mode (measured)iThe best case the buds can reach. Measured by a reviewer

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Battery life (measured)iReviewer-tested operation from one full charge of the earbuds. Excludes case recharges. ANC, codec, connection, volume and tested edition belong in the row or source note.

AGoogle Pixel Buds A-Series

Hours (h)
4.73

Source6Measurementsoundguys.com/google-pixel-buds-a-series-review-54174Read 10 October 20264 hours 44 minutes of constant music playback peaking at 75 dB(SPL) in the SoundGuys standardized test. The review tested firmware 233 or later for its sound section. ANC does not exist on this product.

BJLab GO Air POP

ANC	Hours (h)
No	11.07

Source7Reviewsoundguys.com/jlab-go-air-pop-review-72769Read 20 October 2026SoundGuys standard test: 11 hours 4 minutes of constant music playback at a peak of 75 dB(SPL). The codec is not stated. No ANC. The maker claims 8+ hours, so the test volume is lower than the maker's reference.

Longest tested use per chargeiHighest earbuds-only duration among stored reviewer tests. Modes and settings may differ between tests and products.

4.73h=CalculatedFrom Battery life (measured)

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Battery life with case (measured)iReviewer-tested total including earbuds and case recharges. Do not calculate this by multiplying one-charge runtime by claimed recharge count.

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Full charge time (measured)iBuds in the case, 0 to 100 %. Measured by a reviewer

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Weight per bud (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Microphones and calls

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Voice microphones in both earbudsiPhysical call and beamforming microphones across the pair. Excludes case microphones and vibration sensors. Shared ANC microphones can also count here when used for calls.

46Measurementsoundguys.com/google-pixel-buds-a-series-review-54174Read 10 October 2026Review: each earbud has two mics, four across the pair. Google lists dual beamforming microphones without a per-earbud count.

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All microphones in both earbudsiEvery physical microphone across the pair, including call and ANC microphones. Shared microphones count once. Excludes the charging case and voice vibration sensors.

46Measurementsoundguys.com/google-pixel-buds-a-series-review-54174Read 10 October 2026Two microphones per earbud from the review.

21Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Support spec table: Total Microphone(s) 2 x MEMS. The press release says a MEMS microphone in both buds.6Press releasejlab.com/blogs/press/jlabs-go-air-pop-drops-a-dime-on-the-true-wireless-industryRead 20 October 2026Built-in MEMS microphone in both buds.

Bone conduction voice sensoriA dedicated bone or jaw conduction sensor for detecting speech vibrations. A microphone or speech-detecting accelerometer alone does not prove this architecture.

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Mic noise reduction

DSP14Reviewm.gsmarena.com/google_pixel_buds_aseries_review-news-49871.phpRead 11 October 2026GSMArena lists in-call noise reduction. Google lists dual beamforming microphones and no AI claim, so DSP is stored.

DSP1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Tech Specs table Environmental Noise Canceling Microphones: 1-mic ENC + DNS algorithm. Read as digital signal processing, since no AI is named.3Maker product pagehelp.jlab.com/pages/go-air-pop-product-supportRead 20 October 2026Product support spec table row Environmental Noise Canceling Microphones: 1-mic ENC + DNS algorithm. It matches the store Tech Specs table.

Call audio bandwidthiHighest supported call-audio bandwidth. Compatible phone, operating system, call app or network requirements belong in the source note.

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Mic mute controliAn earbud control that mutes the microphone during calls. Includes touch or pressure gestures and physical buttons. Phone/app-only controls do not qualify.

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SidetoneiHear your own voice in calls

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Connectivity

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Chip

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Connections

Bluetooth1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7544332Read 10 October 2026

Bluetooth1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026

Bluetooth

5.01Maker product pagesupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7544332Read 10 October 2026

5.11Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Specification Version: Bluetooth 5.1.

Bluetooth codecs

SBC, AAC6Measurementsoundguys.com/google-pixel-buds-a-series-review-54174Read 10 October 2026Review: Bluetooth codec options are AAC and SBC.

SBC, AAC1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Tech Specs table Codecs: SBC, AAC. The feed text of the page, the help centre tech spec page, the 2021 press release and a June 2022 TechRadar review list SBC only. SoundGuys tested model EBGAIRPOPRBLK124 and lists AAC and SBC.3Maker product pagehelp.jlab.com/pages/go-air-pop-product-supportRead 20 October 2026Product support spec table row Codecs: SBC, AAC. It matches the Tech Specs table on the store page.7Reviewsoundguys.com/jlab-go-air-pop-review-72769Read 20 October 2026Spec table for model EBGAIRPOPRBLK124: Codecs AAC, SBC.

Bluetooth profiles

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HSP, HFP, A2DP, AVRCP1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Specification Protocols: HSP / HFP / A2DP / AVRCP.

LE Audio

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Auracast

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MultipointiConcurrent Bluetooth connections to multiple source devices. Pairing memory and switching through a manufacturer account alone do not qualify.

No9Measurementrtings.com/headphones/tools/compare/google-pixel-buds-a-series-truly-wireless-vs-sony-wf-c500-truly-wireless/25832/28723Read 10 October 2026Public RTINGS Bluetooth text: no NFC or multi-device pairing.

No5Owner's manualhelp.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_GO_Air_Pop_Manual.pdfRead 20 October 2026Quick tips: only ONE Bluetooth device can be connected at a time.

Multipoint devicesiMaximum source devices concurrently connected by Bluetooth, not the number remembered in pairing history.

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Multipoint with LDACiMany buds turn multipoint off on LDAC

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Paired devices rememberediMaximum remembered Bluetooth source pairings. This is separate from simultaneous multipoint connections.

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Automatic switching between own devicesiThrough the maker's account

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Fast pairing

Google Fast Pair4Reviewtheverge.com/22465651/google-pixel-buds-a-series-earbuds-review-features-priceRead 11 October 2026Review: the Pixel Buds A-Series still support Android's Fast Pair feature for quick setup.

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Audio sharingiShare one stream with a second pair

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Wireless range (claimed)

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9.144m1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Specification Range: 30+ ft. Stored as the exact conversion of 30 ft. The plus sign is the maker's qualifier.

Wireless receiveri2.4 GHz dongle

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Receiver connector

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Simultaneous 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth audioiBoth connection types can play audio together. Quick switching between independent modes does not qualify.

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Latency

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Low latency mode

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Claimed latency

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Lowest claimed latency

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Compatibility

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PlatformsiPlatforms with documented audio support. App availability and advanced features can be more limited. Edition-specific support is listed in variants.

Android, iOS1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7544332Read 10 October 2026Requirements: any Bluetooth 4.0 or newer device including Android or iOS mobile devices, tablets and laptops.

iOS, Android1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Press release: touch controls compatible with both Android and Apple devices. The earbuds pair with any Bluetooth source.6Press releasejlab.com/blogs/press/jlabs-go-air-pop-drops-a-dime-on-the-true-wireless-industryRead 20 October 2026Touch controls compatible with both Android and Apple devices.

Connection per platformiDocumented audio connection for each platform. USB-C phone routes require a compatible port. Platform edition and microphone restrictions belong in source notes or feature requirements.

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Features that need a specific deviceiDevice, operating system, firmware, codec, content, account or region requirements for a named feature.

AGoogle Pixel Buds A-Series

Feature	Needs
Full access to features	Google Account, a companion phone running Android 6.0 or newer with Google Assistant, the Pixel Buds app and an internet connection. Pairs as a plain Bluetooth device with any Bluetooth 4.0 or newer device, including iOS.
Live translation	Google Assistant on a compatible Android phone, with an internet connection.

Source1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7544332Read 10 October 2026

BJLab GO Air POP

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Official licence

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Battery and charging

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Battery per budiBattery cell capacity of one earbud. The source note states typical or rated capacity. Charging input current is not capacity.

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43mAh1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Specification Earbud Battery: 43mAh lithium polymer. Rated capacity. The support spec table adds 3.7 V.

User-replaceable earbud batteryiThe maker documents normal battery replacement by the user with its approved procedure and tools. Service or recycling disassembly does not count.

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Claimed battery lifeiManufacturer maximum runtime under the stated mode, codec and spatial processing state. Name the spatial or immersive processing mode and other conditions in source notes. Omit unspecified settings. with_case false means one charge of the earbuds. true means earbuds plus case recharges.

AGoogle Pixel Buds A-Series

Mode	Includes case recharges	Hours (h)
ANC off	No	5
ANC off	Yes	24
Call	No	2.5
Call	Yes	12

Source1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7544332Read 10 October 2026Earbuds up to 5 hours of listening or 2.5 hours of talk. With the charging case up to 24 hours of listening or 12 hours of talk. Footnote 6.2: music playback with pre-production hardware and software, fully charged buds and case, other features disabled. The volume is not stated.

BJLab GO Air POP

Mode	Includes case recharges	Hours (h)
ANC off	No	8
ANC off	Yes	32

Source1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Specification: 8+ hours in each earbud and 32+ hours total. The Total Playtime counts the earbuds plus case recharges. The plus signs are the maker's qualifiers. No codec, volume or test conditions are stated.

Longest claimed use per chargeiHighest earbuds-only runtime among all stored modes. This can be ANC off, Hearing Aid, heart-rate or call use. Read the battery table and source conditions.

5h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

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Playback per charge with ANC (claimed)iHighest claimed earbuds-only playback with ANC enabled. Codec and spatial-audio conditions belong in the source note.

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Playback per charge without ANC (claimed)iHighest claimed earbuds-only playback with ANC disabled. Codec and volume conditions belong in the source note.

5h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

8h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Total with case (claimed)iHighest claimed runtime including the initial earbud charge and all case recharges. It is not the case recharge runtime alone.

24h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

32h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Total with case and ANC (claimed)iClaimed total playback with ANC, including the initial earbud charge and case recharges.

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Talk time (claimed)

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Full charge time, budsiTime to charge discharged earbuds to full in the case. Excludes charging the case itself or a combined buds-and-case result.

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132min1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Specification Earbud Charge Time: 2.2 hours (in case). Stored as 132 minutes.

Charging guidanceiPublished charging guidance or estimates that do not separate earbuds and case. Preserve the maker’s component scope and limits. Do not assign an unspecified or combined estimate to a component-specific numeric field.

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Quick charge timeiCharge duration corresponding to quick_charge_playback_h. Source note states earbuds-only or case-inclusive charging and playback settings.

15min1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7544332Read 10 October 202615-minute charge of the earbuds in the charging case.

10min1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Store page: Fast Charge 1 hour of playtime in 10 minutes, and the Tech Specs table says 10 minutes = 1 hour. The store FAQ and the help centre tech spec page say 15 min = 1 hour of use.

Earbud playback after quick chargeiEarbuds-only runtime after quick_charge_min of charging. A claimed case-inclusive total does not qualify. ANC, codec and volume conditions belong in the source note.

3h1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7544332Read 10 October 2026Up to 3 hours of listening, earbuds only.

1h1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Store page: Fast Charge 1 hour of playtime in 10 minutes. The page does not say which settings apply.

Charging case

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Case batteryiCharging-case battery cell capacity. The source note distinguishes typical, rated and output capacity. USB output capacity alone does not qualify.

500mAh8Reviewifixit.com/Guide/Google+Pixel+Buds+A-Series+Battery+Replacement/153791Read 10 October 2026Teardown of the charging case: the battery is marked Model GYJS0, Rated Capacity 500 mAh 1.85 Wh, Rated Voltage 3.7 VDC. 500 mAh at 3.7 V equals 1.85 Wh. This is the case cell, rated capacity.

350mAh1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Specification Charging Case Battery: 350mAh lithium polymer. Rated capacity.

User-replaceable case batteryiThe maker documents normal case battery replacement by the user with its approved procedure and tools. Service or recycling disassembly does not count.

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Case charging port

USB-C1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7544332Read 10 October 2026

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Case full charge timeiBy cable, 0 to 100 %. A time the maker gives with the earbuds inside the case counts, and the source note says so.

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120min1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Specification Case Charge Time: 2 Hours. By the integrated USB cable.

Wireless charging

No9Measurementrtings.com/headphones/tools/compare/google-pixel-buds-a-series-truly-wireless-vs-sony-wf-c500-truly-wireless/25832/28723Read 10 October 2026Public RTINGS Case text: the case does not support wireless charging. The Google page lists only a USB-C charging port.

No10Press articleappgefahren.de/jlab-go-air-pop-kleine-in-ears-starten-in-vielen-farben-fuer-nur-je-2499-euro-316619.htmlRead 20 October 2026German report of 2022-03-28: the case charges over the integrated USB cable and Qi charging is not possible. The report gives a retail price of 24.99 EUR at MediaMarkt and Saturn. That is a shop price and not stored as launch MSRP.

Wireless standardsiDocumented case charging standards or supported chargers. Magnetic alignment alone does not establish Qi2 certification.

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Wireless charging poweriHighest wireless charging input the maker states for the case. The output of a charging pad does not count.

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Speaker in caseiAn audio speaker physically in the charging case, for locating or status sounds. A microphone in the case is separate.

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Screen on case

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Case works as audio transmitteriCase relays external source audio through USB or an analog audio input. A case microphone for recording or calls does not qualify.

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Controls

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ControlsiPressure is a force sensor that does not move, such as a stem you squeeze. Button is a key that moves when pressed.

Touch1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7544332Read 10 October 2026Capacitive touch sensors for music, calls and Google Assistant controls.

Touch1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Features list: Touch Sensors. The manual lists tap and press-and-hold touch controls.

Earbud volume controliHow earbud controls adjust volume, including a voice command if supported. Phone or app controls alone do not qualify.

None9Measurementrtings.com/headphones/tools/compare/google-pixel-buds-a-series-truly-wireless-vs-sony-wf-c500-truly-wireless/25832/28723Read 10 October 2026Public RTINGS Controls text: unlike the Pixel Buds (2020), no volume controls.

Touch5Owner's manualhelp.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_GO_Air_Pop_Manual.pdfRead 20 October 2026Left single tap lowers the volume and right single tap raises it.

Gestures

Tap once: play or pause, Tap twice: next track, Tap three times: previous track, Touch and hold: Google Assistant9Measurementrtings.com/headphones/tools/compare/google-pixel-buds-a-series-truly-wireless-vs-sony-wf-c500-truly-wireless/25832/28723Read 10 October 2026Public RTINGS Controls text: tap once, twice, three times and touch and hold.

Left earbud single tap: volume down, Right earbud single tap: volume up, Left earbud double tap: Siri or OK Google, Right earbud double tap: play or pause, Left earbud press and hold: previous track, Right earbud press and hold: next track, Either earbud triple tap: change EQ, Call: single tap answers, double tap hangs up, press and hold rejects5Owner's manualhelp.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_GO_Air_Pop_Manual.pdfRead 20 October 2026Button functions diagram: left volume down 1 tap, Siri or OK Google 2 taps, track back press and hold 1+ sec. Right volume up 1 tap, play or pause 2 taps, track forward press and hold 1+ sec. Either: answer call 1 tap, hang up 2 taps, reject press and hold 1+ sec, EQ change 3 taps.

Remappable controls

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No5Owner's manualhelp.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_GO_Air_Pop_Manual.pdfRead 20 October 2026The manual lists fixed button functions and no remapping. The GO Air Pop has no companion app (Tom's Guide, TechRadar, SoundGuys).7Reviewsoundguys.com/jlab-go-air-pop-review-72769Read 20 October 2026Spec table: no app, touch controls only.8Reviewtechradar.com/reviews/jlab-go-air-popRead 20 October 2026Review: no app.9Reviewtomsguide.com/reviews/jlab-go-air-popRead 20 October 2026Review: no companion app.

Voice assistant

Google Assistant, Gemini9Measurementrtings.com/headphones/tools/compare/google-pixel-buds-a-series-truly-wireless-vs-sony-wf-c500-truly-wireless/25832/28723Read 10 October 2026Touch and hold activates the voice assistant. Google Assistant comes from the Google article and the Verge review.13Maker product pagesupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7560934Read 11 October 2026Controls page lists Gemini activation by touch and hold or hotword for Pixel Buds A-Series, next to Hey Google. Gemini needs the latest app and an Android 10 or later phone.

Siri, Google Assistant1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Tech Specs table: Voice Assistance Yes. The manual names Siri on iOS and OK Google on Android.3Maker product pagehelp.jlab.com/pages/go-air-pop-product-supportRead 20 October 2026Product support spec table: Voice Assistance Yes. The manual names Siri on iOS and OK Google on Android.5Owner's manualhelp.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_GO_Air_Pop_Manual.pdfRead 20 October 2026Button functions: Siri (iOS) or OK Google (Android) on a double tap of the left earbud.

Sensors and health

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In-ear detection

Yes1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7544332Read 10 October 2026Single IR proximity sensor for in-ear detection to play and pause automatically.

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Sensors

Capacitive touch sensors, Single IR proximity sensor, Motion-detecting accelerometer, Hall Effect sensor in the case1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7544332Read 10 October 2026Voice: dual beamforming microphones. Sensors: capacitive touch, single IR proximity sensor for in-ear detection, Hall effect sensor in the case. The page does not say if the IR sensor count is per earbud.7Reviewifixit.com/Device/Google_Pixel_Buds_A-SeriesRead 11 October 2026iFixit device page lists a motion-detecting accelerometer in the earbuds along with the touch sensors, the single IR proximity sensor and the case Hall effect sensor. Google's support article does not list the accelerometer for the A-Series.

Touch sensors1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Features list: Touch Sensors.

Heart rate sensor

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Skin temperature sensingiA documented skin temperature sensor. This is separate from the operating temperature range or a heart-rate sensor.

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Hearing aid featureiAmplification for mild to moderate hearing loss

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Medical clearances

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Hearing testiA documented hearing assessment feature, including consumer sound-personalization tests. Medical diagnostic clearance must be stated separately.

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Hearing protectioniLimits sudden loud sounds

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Fit and durability

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Ear tips includediTip sizes supplied with the product, including the pair fitted to the earbuds. Do not list separately sold sizes as included.

S, M, L1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7544332Read 10 October 2026Eartips in small, medium (attached) and large.

S, M, L1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Package Includes: 3 sets of gel tips: small, medium, large.

Ear tip materials

Silicone6Measurementsoundguys.com/google-pixel-buds-a-series-review-54174Read 10 October 2026Review: ships with small, medium and large silicone ear tips.

Silicone7Reviewsoundguys.com/jlab-go-air-pop-review-72769Read 20 October 2026Spec table: silicone ear tips in three sizes. JLab calls them gel tips.

StabilisersiPhysical stabilizing fittings or structures. Stability bands are separate from fins, wings and ear hooks.

Wing tips6Measurementsoundguys.com/google-pixel-buds-a-series-review-54174Read 10 October 2026Review text names the comfortable wings of the earbuds. RTINGS also says the ear wings are small. The Verge calls them ear hooks or stabilizer arcs. Stored as wing tips from SoundGuys and RTINGS wording.

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Ear tip fit test

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Dust and water rating, buds

IPX41Maker product pagesupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7544332Read 10 October 2026IPX4 water protection rating, earbuds only, under IEC 60529.

IPX41Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Specification IP Rating: IPX4 (earbuds only). The manual says the case is not water resistant.

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Water resistance depth

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Software

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Companion app

Pixel Buds app9Measurementrtings.com/headphones/tools/compare/google-pixel-buds-a-series-truly-wireless-vs-sony-wf-c500-truly-wireless/25832/28723Read 10 October 2026Public RTINGS App Support text: the Google Pixel Buds app.

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App platforms

Android9Measurementrtings.com/headphones/tools/compare/google-pixel-buds-a-series-truly-wireless-vs-sony-wf-c500-truly-wireless/25832/28723Read 10 October 2026Public RTINGS App Support text: the app is only available on Android devices.

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User firmware updates

Yes14Reviewm.gsmarena.com/google_pixel_buds_aseries_review-news-49871.phpRead 11 October 2026GSMArena: firmware updates for the buds are downloaded from the Pixel Buds app on Android.

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Finding network

Last location in the app9Measurementrtings.com/headphones/tools/compare/google-pixel-buds-a-series-truly-wireless-vs-sony-wf-c500-truly-wireless/25832/28723Read 10 October 2026Public RTINGS App Support text: the app can find lost buds. The finding method is not stated, stored as app-based.

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Precision findingiUWB in the case

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Live translation

Yes4Reviewtheverge.com/22465651/google-pixel-buds-a-series-earbuds-review-features-priceRead 11 October 2026Review lists real-time language translation as a retained feature. Google Assistant and a compatible phone are required.

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Dimensions and weight

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Weight per budiMass of one earbud. Tip size and approximate values belong in the source note. Do not store pair or case-inclusive mass.

5.06g(0.2 oz)1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7544332Read 10 October 2026Earbuds 5.06 g.

3.7g(0.1 oz)1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Specification Weight: 35.4g (earbuds + case), 3.7g per earbud, 27.5g charging case. The support spec table lists other figures (8.2 g total for the earbuds and 28.1 g for the case). The store page, the help centre tech spec page and the press release agree on 3.7 g and 27.5 g.6Press releasejlab.com/blogs/press/jlabs-go-air-pop-drops-a-dime-on-the-true-wireless-industryRead 20 October 2026Earbuds: 3.7 g each.

Bud dimensionsiDimensions of one earbud on the explicitly identified width, height and depth axes. An unlabeled tuple cannot establish those axes.

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Case weightiCharging case mass excluding earbuds. Case-inclusive product mass does not qualify unless the source explicitly gives the empty-case figure.

42.8g(1.5 oz)1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7544332Read 10 October 2026Case 42.8 g without earbuds (52.9 g with earbuds).

27.5g(1 oz)1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Specification Weight: 27.5g charging case. The support spec table says 28.1 g.6Press releasejlab.com/blogs/press/jlabs-go-air-pop-drops-a-dime-on-the-true-wireless-industryRead 20 October 2026Case: 27.5 g.

Case dimensionsiCharging-case width, height and depth on explicitly identified source axes. Report conflicting axis labels rather than reorder a tuple by appearance.

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Certifications

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Hi-Res AudioiThe Japan Audio Society logos. Hi-Res Audio Wireless is also written Hi-Res Wireless Audio.

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Communication certifications

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FCC IDs

SZGG7YPJ, SZGGPQY212Owner's manualsupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/10500249Read 11 October 2026Safety, Warranty & Regulatory Guide for Pixel Buds A-Series, US section: models G7YPJ, GPQY2 and G7T9J, FCC ID SZGG7YPJ and FCC ID SZGGPQY2. The guide does not say which ID belongs to which earbud. G7T9J has no FCC ID of its own.

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Other certifications

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In the box

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In the box

Earbuds, Charging case, Eartips with 3 size options: small, medium (attached to earbuds), large, USB-C to USB-A charging cable, Quick Start Guide1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7544332Read 10 October 2026

GO Air POP earbuds, Charging case with integrated USB charging cable, 3 sets of gel tips (S/M/L), JLab 2-year warranty1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026Package Includes list: GO Air POP True Wireless Earbuds, Charging Case with integrated USB charging cable, 3 sets of gel tips (small, medium, large) and the JLab two year warranty.

Cables included

AGoogle Pixel Buds A-Series

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USB-C to USB-A	1

Source1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7544332Read 10 October 2026USB-C to USB-A charging cable.

BJLab GO Air POP

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Links

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Product page

support.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/75443321Maker product pagesupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7544332Read 10 October 2026

www.jlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-black1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-air-pop-true-wireless-earbuds-blackRead 20 October 2026JLab US store page for the black model. The pink, teal, rose and lilac pages carry the same text and are on sale. The navy, slate and violet pages exist but are out of stock. JLab also sells the GO Pop+ and the GO Pop ANC. They are separate products with other model numbers.

Spec sheet

support.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/75443321Maker product pagesupport.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7544332Read 10 October 2026

help.jlab.com/pages/go-air-pop-tech-specs4Maker product pagehelp.jlab.com/pages/go-air-pop-tech-specsRead 20 October 2026JLab help centre tech spec page for the GO Air Pop. It repeats the store specification and lists Quick Charge as 15 min charge = 1 hour of use and Input Power as 31mA.

Manual

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help.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_GO_Air_Pop_Manual.pdf5Owner's manualhelp.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_GO_Air_Pop_Manual.pdfRead 20 October 2026English quick guide, titled GO AIR POP.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

1year11Maker product pagesupport.google.com/product-documentation/answer/9322027Read 11 October 2026Google Hardware Limited Warranty for the USA and Canada: one year from original retail purchase for a new Google product. Other regions can differ.

2years5Owner's manualhelp.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_GO_Air_Pop_Manual.pdfRead 20 October 2026Cover: Two year limited warranty.

Both are also in the API. Back to all earbuds.