Google aloof can’t assume to bolt a breach with the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL, can it? The chase giant’s two flagships accept acutely been bedeviled by software and accouterments problems aback day one, and today we’re audition that the beyond phone, the Pixel 2 XL, is adversity from addition aggravating issue.
A growing cardinal of users on Reddit and Google’s own forums are advertisement a botheration with one – or in a scattering of cases both – of the Pixel 2 XL’s front-facing speakers. The affair centers about an acid buzzing/rattling sound, as able-bodied as accessory micro-vibrations that impacts alarm quality.
Some users address that the botheration alone arises aback the aggregate is cranked up to the max, while others are acquainted the exceptionable noises at lower volumes aback application the approved apostle during a phone call, or arena media agreeable like YouTube videos via the stereo loudspeakers.
Judging by a Google Product Forum thread from November, the affair dates aback to aloof afterwards the Pixel 2 XL’s launch. The post, which has now garnered over one hundred replies, appearance a animadversion from a Community Specialist which advises afflicted users to cossack their accessories into safe mode, uninstall third-party apps, and, as a aftermost resort, accomplish a abounding branch reset. Unfortunately, this doesn’t arise to accept apparent the users’ woes, with best resorting to an RMA.
The active affair drew renewed absorption today afterwards Android Police apparent that one of its writers has been ambidextrous with the aforementioned botheration on their own Pixel 2 XL. The columnist alike acquaint a video (below) area you can apprehend the accessory accordance and buzzing noises advancing from a adulterated top speaker.
The alone band-aid at the moment appears to be a abounding replacement, so if you are encountering any complete affection issues, be abiding to go through the correct Google Support channels.
This is far from the aboriginal time Google’s second-generation flagships accept hit the account over software bugs and accouterments issues. In fact, this is absolutely the third audio-related botheration that has emerged aback the two phones launched, as we’ve ahead appear on issues surrounding apostle aggregate and non-working headphone jack adapters.
- Some Google Pixel 2 XL users are advertisement buzzing/rattling sounds advancing from the front-facing speakers
- The affair seems to affect one (or both) of the speakers at low and aerial volumes
- Users are advertisement that Google is accepting RMA requests in some cases
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