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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Technology
Samuel Gibbs Consumer technology editor

DARK SECRETS: Oneplus buds pro 2 good sounding earbuds with spatial audio for android | Vintage Vibes

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OnePlus Buds Pro 2 review showing the case open and the earbuds docked on a table.
The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 have a solid battery, compact case and can be used with Android or iPhone. Photograph: Samuel Gibbs/The Guardian

Finally, an Android rival to the AirPods Pro has arrived. OnePlus’s new Buds Pro 2 noise cancelling earbuds are some of the first on the market to support Google’s new spatial audio virtual surround sound tech, giving them a boost in a crowded market.

The earbuds cost £179 and compete directly with the similarly priced Pixel Buds Pro and £249 AirPods Pro, but with the added advantage of having an app for Android and iPhone so they are truly cross-platform.

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