February 7, 2023 ── OnePlus officially unveiled OnePlus Buds Pro 2, the second-generation of its flagship earbuds that boast a spatial audio and dual drivers features that is set to elevate users’ listening experience to a whole new level.
“No expense was spared in creation OnePlus Buds Pro 2. We put a lot of magic into the new mobile accessory to deliver an immersive audio quality, thanks to our collaboration with renowned acoustics specialists that enable us to pack as much power and exceptional performance into a compact footprint,” said Kinder Liu, President and COO of OnePlus.
The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 is imbued with futuristic elements –the two-tone unibody pairs matte and metallic material, delivering a superior tactile experience. The earbuds are initially available in three colors: Arbor Green and Obsidian Black for the OnePlus Buds Pro 2, and Misty White and Obsidian Black for the OnePlus Buds Pro 2R. The Arbor Green was picked to match the Eternal Green of the OnePlus 11 and OnePlus Pad to give users a stylish and fashionable look.
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OnePlus Buds Pro 2 has two with its MelodyBoostTM Dual Drivers that let enable users to hear music and sounds as they were recorded in the studio. Co-created with Dynaudio, the dual-driver system includes 11mm woofer and 6mm tweeter that enable the earbuds to handle high and low frequencies with ease.
As part of the Dynaudio partnership, OnePlus Buds Pro 2 has a default equalizer setting with three customized EQs – Bold, Serenade and Bass – so that every song is heard with its original pure sound.
The LHDC 4.0 Ultra-HD Bluetooth engine fitted into OnePlus Buds Pro 2 also ensures high-resolution audio transmission that is close to a wired connection, while the Audio ID2.0 technology embedded into the earbuds deploys an ear canal scan and a listening test to customize the user experience.
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The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 is one of the first TWS earbuds to adopt Google’s signature spatial audio function developed for Android 13, the latest version of its mobile operating system. In collaboration with Google, OnePlus has optimized the spatial audio of the Buds Pro 2 Series to simulate the immersive multi-dimensional experience found in theaters. Under the Android 13 framework, OnePlus also unlocks the spatial audio experience for multi-channel audio source on YouTube and Disney+.
The audio experience on the OnePlus Buds Pro 2 is elevated when paired with the OnePlus 11 5G smartphone, activating incredible immersive Dolby Atmos audio along with and Dolby Head TrackingTM[1] technology. This creates a wide sound field and clear vocals for a cinematic atmosphere of sound while watching videos. Meanwhile, when users play their music, they are ensured clear and natural sound, enjoying a premium, immersive listening experience that feels like a live concert.
To enable stereo audio sources of mainstream audio and video apps to be supported by the earbuds’ spatial audio functions, OnePlus incorporates its self-developed stereo upmixing algorithm into the OnePlus Buds Pro 2 so that dual-channel audio streaming platforms could be optimized and enjoyed with multidimensional sound.
To demonstrate the impact of spatial audio, the multiple Academy Award- and Grammy-winning composer Hans Zimmer. The customized EQ - Hans Zimmer Soundscape Tuning has fewer low frequencies than the default setting as well as a brighter and wider sound field that allows users to enjoy the full orchestral sound of a classical symphony and multidimensional sound of an action film.
Unlock a Smart ANC Experience
OnePlus Buds Pro 2 is equipped with the industry-leading TUV-certified Smart Adaptive Noise Cancellation (ANC) function that eliminates ambient noise up to 48dB and a 4 kHz maximum width. The ultra-high frequency depth of the noise cancellation feature means even sounds like human voices can be better tuned out. Users are given the control to manually adjust the noise cancellation setting according to their needs.
At the opposite side of the noise cancellation feature, the transparency mode allows users to be aware of ambient dangers without taking off their earbuds. When activated, the transparency mode also allows them to have a clear conversation with people even with their earbuds on.
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The earbuds’ luxurious design is complemented with its high-powered performance that ensures crystal clear calls regardless of the environment. Users are further assured of a long battery life with up to 39 hours of music playback. OnePlus Buds Pro 2 also has a fast-charging feature that allows for 10 hours of playback time with only 10 minutes of charging[2]. Those with the OnePlus Buds Pro 2 can enjoy charging their devices sans the wires[3] .
Furthermore, OnePlus Buds Pro 2 strives to deliver seamless connection by being able connect to two Bluetooth devices simultaneously – saving users from the hassle that comes from switching from device to another. And with its collaboration with Google, the earbuds comes with the Google Fast Pair feature that enables the OnePlus Buds Pro 2 to connect with nearby Android devices without depleting your phone battery. The Bluetooth 5.3 LE Audio also lowers latency to 54ms, which can vastly improve users’ mobile gaming experience. Users can easily manage the earbuds’ functions through its touch control feature, without having to take their phone out.
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The size of the earbuds are smaller than the first generation and are ergonomically designed to fit comfortably into the ears while alleviating the ear pressure sensation, which is ideal for long-time use.
The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 is also IP55 water resistant, and its case is IPX4 sweat resistant, effectively preventing moisture from damaging the device’s internal components. The earbuds should survive minor rinsing under the tap.
Besides encouraging good physical posture with its built-in gyroscope, OnePlus Buds Pro 2 has
a Zen Mode Air feature designed to help users keep their mental health by de-stressing. With the Zen Mode Air, the earbuds has stored a selection of five white noise that users can choose from to soothe and calm them after a hard day.
[1] Dolby Head TrackingTM is not available in the OnePlus Buds Pro 2R.
[2] Based on OnePlus lab test results. Buds and charging case combined, with ANC off.
[3] OnePlus Buds Pro 2R doesn’t support Wireless Charge.
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