Samsung Galaxy Buds
AKG tuning and an optimized driver deliver substantial bass while wireless charging case provides 13 total hours of battery, with a 15-minute quick charge adding 1.7 hours of play. Ambient Aware mode lets you pipe in external sound, and the IPX2 splash-resistant build comes with three sizes of ear tips and wingtips for a secure, customizable fit. These earbuds are best for commuters and office workers who need to stay aware of surroundings and want dependable all-day audio without frequent charging.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong user sentiment (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong social proof (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong comfort (71th percentile) 71th
Cons
- Below average battery (18th percentile)
- Below average sound (27th percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
- Below average mic (35th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | three adjustable ear tip and wingtip sizes |
| Weight | 0.0 kg / 0.1 lbs |
Audio
| Driver Type | optimized driver |
| Impedance | 32 |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
| Transparency | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
Earbud Battery
| Battery Life | 6 |
| Charge Time | 0.25 |
| Fast Charging | 15 min for 1.7 more hours |
Case Battery
| Case Battery | 7 |
| Wireless Charging | Yes |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
Features
| Voice Assistant | Siri |
| Water Resistance | IPX2 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Buds | Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100 | Sony WF-1000XM6 WF-1000XM6 | Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 | Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A | EarFun Air Pro Air Pro 4+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | optimized driver | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | hybrid |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| Battery Life Hours | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 12 |
| Case Battery Hours | 7 | 28 | 24 | 18 | 24 | 54 |
| Water Resistance | IPX2 | IPX4 | IPX4 | IPX4 | IP57 | IP55 |
| Multipoint | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Galaxy Buds | 60.6 | 34.9 | 33.5 | 26.9 | 18 | 71.4 | 97.2 | 39 | 94.4 |
| Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100 Compare | 96.7 | 96.8 | 78.7 | 99 | 78.2 | 93.4 | 91.9 | 99.1 | 66.4 |
| Sony WF-1000XM6 WF-1000XM6 Compare | 96.7 | 99.8 | 78.7 | 86.6 | 74.7 | 71.4 | 79.1 | 99.1 | 94.4 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 Compare | 96.7 | 89.8 | 78.7 | 96.1 | 46.2 | 93.4 | 91.9 | 97.8 | 94.4 |
| Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A Compare | 96.7 | 79.8 | 98.7 | 89.1 | 74.7 | 71.4 | 0 | 97.8 | 99.7 |
| EarFun Air Pro Air Pro 4+ Compare | 96.7 | 96.8 | 91 | 99.7 | 95.5 | 71.4 | 97.2 | 99.3 | 86.7 |
Usage Scores
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