The
Pixel 9 Professional XL is having some issues with Bluetooth. Whereas the problems present up extra on the
Pixel 9 Professional XL, the
Pixel 9 Professional, and the
Pixel 9 Professional Fold have additionally been hit with comparable issues. What are these issues you ask? How a couple of restricted vary for a Bluetooth connection, a static sound coming by the audio system, sound dropping on some connections, Bluetooth hyperlinks shutting down at random, and issues hooking up with Android Auto.
The one Bluetooth specs that
Google has shared in regards to the
Pixel 9 sequence is that the sequence comprises “Bluetooth v5.3 with twin antennas for enhanced high quality and connection.”
An Difficulty Tracker thread was began on August twenty sixth, created for this very downside, and the shape was crammed out in a method that means that you can know precisely what a few of the issues are. When requested what sort of challenge is being reported, the
Pixel 9 Professional XL person answered, “Bluetooth.” To date, so good,
The person instructed Google that to look at this challenge in apply, somebody ought to have audio taking part in on the cellphone whereas utilizing Pixel Buds Professional. With out the cellphone, Google ought to take a look at Bluetooth by strolling to the kitchen with out the cellphone.
Pixel 9 Professional XL customers complained about their poor Bluetooth experiences on the Android Difficulty Tracker. | Picture credit-Google
The Difficulty Tracker notes that the
Pixel 9 Professional XL person would usually discover that the “Telephone stays linked with high quality audio like
Pixel 8 Professional.” However when this situation performed out in actual life with the
Pixel 9 Professional XL, the Pixel Buds drop out completely or you’ll be able to hear solely garbled audio. The
Pixel 9 Professional XL person submitting this type was requested within the doc how typically this challenge occurred, and to the chagrin of the Google worker studying the outcomes, the response was, “Each time.”
A fellow
Pixel 9 Professional XL person had his Bluetooth expertise included within the Difficulty Tracker and his criticism, filed on August thirty first, stated that the Bluetooth vary of the Pixel Buds Professional with the
Pixel 9 Professional XL is far lower than the Bluetooth vary on the
Pixel 7 Professional.
“(My Pixel 9 Professional Fold in comparison with my Galaxy Z Fold 3) has a lot shorter (Bluetooth) vary and two pairs of wi-fi earbuds are not persistently usable whereas my cellphone is in my pocket. If my cellphone is on the charger, I can stroll much less (than) half as far-off earlier than connections begin to drop.”-Pixel 9 Professional Fold proprietor
Some customers complained that the Bluetooth performance on their Pixel 9 sequence system labored completely till they put in the September safety replace. Others declare that the Bluetooth points have been on their Pixel 9 Professional units previous to putting in the safety replace indicating that the Bluetooth issues have been round from the get-go.
Whereas ready for a repair from Google, there may be a workaround you’ll be able to attempt. Android Police Information Editor Dallas Thomas disabled the Extremely-Wideband (UWB) settings which he says drastically improved the efficiency of Bluetooth on his Pixel 9 Professional. To do that, go to Settings > Linked units > Connection preferences > Disable Extremely-Wideband and restart your cellphone. Hopefully, this may get you thru the colder fall days with sufficient Bluetooth functionality in your Pixel 9 sequence system till an replace from Google fixes this downside completely.
