Beats Studio Buds + | True Wireless Noise Cancelling
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro
What Buyers Say
Beats Studio Buds + | True Wireless Noise Cancelling
The Beats Studio Buds + receive generally positive feedback for their excellent sound quality, effective noise cancellation, and seamless integration with Apple devices. However, several users report significant connectivity issues with iPhones, build quality concerns like loose mesh screens, and the lack of wireless charging. While many praise the comfort and design, a few find the earbuds difficult to remove from the case and note that they get dirty easily.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality with deep bass
- Effective active noise cancellation
- Seamless Apple device integration
- Comfortable and secure fit
- Good battery life
Cons
- Connectivity issues with iPhone
- No wireless charging
- Build quality concerns (loose mesh)
- Difficult to remove from case
- Earbuds get dirty easily
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro
Overall, users are pleased with the sound quality, noise cancellation, and value of these refurbished Galaxy Buds3 Pro, often comparing them favorably to AirPods. However, a significant number of complaints focus on missing ear tips in the package, charging issues, and durability concerns, with some units failing within months. Despite these issues, many find them a great deal, especially for Samsung users, and appreciate the comfort and battery life when they work properly.
Pros
- Great sound quality
- Effective noise cancellation
- Good value for refurbished
- Comfortable fit
- Long battery life
Cons
- Missing ear tips in package
- Charging issues
- Durability concerns
- Battery drain over time
- Fit issues for some
Scores
Specifications
| Beats Studio Buds + | True Wireless Noise Cancelling | Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | four pairs of silicone tip sizes | Large, Small |
| Weight | 0.09 kg | 0.01 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | — | dynamic |
| Driver Size | — | 10.5 mm★ |
| Drivers | — | 2★ |
| Freq Max | — | 96 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | 16 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | Beats Studio Buds + | True Wireless Noise Cancelling Earbuds, Enhanced Apple & Android Compatibility, Built-in Microphone, Sweat Resistant Bluetooth Headphones, Spatial Audio - Cosmic Silver | AAC, Samsung Seamless, SBC |
| Surround | Spatial Audio | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | personalized | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.4★ |
| Profiles | — | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, PBP, TMAP |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | — | Bluetooth |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 36 hrs★ | 6 hrs |
| Charge Time | — | 2 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | Yes★ |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 36 hrs★ | 26 hrs |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | — | ✓★ |
| Capacity | — | 53 mAh★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 3 | 6★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Bixby, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | — | ✓★ |
| App | — | Galaxy Wearable App |
| Volume Limiting | — | ✗ |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✗ |
| Bone Conduction | — | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | IP57 |
Pros & Cons
Beats Studio Buds + | True Wireless Noise Cancelling
- Strong battery (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong anc (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong mic (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong build (79th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (33rd percentile)
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Beats Studio Buds + | True Wireless Noise Cancelling
No current pricing available
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro
Verdict
Scores 89 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 13 of 38 specs.