Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro

Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro

Samsung
98 Overall Score
vs
Skullcandy Smokin' Buds S2TAW-T967

Skullcandy Smokin' Buds S2TAW-T967

Skullcandy
45 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Samsung
95
Skullcandy
51
Fitness
Samsung
94
Skullcandy
46
Commute
Samsung
90
Skullcandy
30
Travel
Samsung
86
Skullcandy
33
Gaming
Samsung
84
Skullcandy
38
Calls
Samsung
83
Skullcandy
30
Music
Samsung
81
Skullcandy
28

Specifications

Samsung Galaxy Buds3 ProSkullcandy Smokin' Buds S2TAW-T967
Design
Form Factorin-earin-ear
Wearing Styletrue wirelesstrue wireless
Ear TipsLarge, SmallSmall, Medium, Large
Weight0.01 kg★0.04 kg
Audio
Driver Typedynamic—
Driver Size10.5 mm★—
Drivers2★—
Freq Min—20 Hz★
Freq Max96 kHz★20 kHz
Impedance16 Ω16 Ω
Hi-Res Audio✓★—
CodecsAAC, Samsung Seamless, SBCSkullcandy Smokin’ Buds Wireless Earbuds, Bluetooth Headphones, Noise Isolating Fit, Up to 20 Hours Battery, IPX4 Sweat and Water Resistant, Microphone for iPhone Android - Flame
Noise Control
ANC✓★✗
ANC Typeadaptive—
Transparency✓★✗
Connectivity
Wireless✓✓
Bluetooth5.4★5.2
ProfilesA2DP, AVRCP, HFP, PBP, TMAP—
Multipoint✓★✗
Wired ConnectorBluetooth—
Earbud Battery
Battery Life6 hrs8 hrs★
Charge Time2 hrs★—
Fast ChargingYes★10 min for 2 hours playback
ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Case Battery
Case Battery26 hrs★20 hrs
Case ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Wireless Charging✓★✗
Capacity53 mAh★—
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count6★2
NC Mic✓★—
Features
Voice AssistantBixby, Google Assistantlocal voice assistant
Touch Controls✓✓
AppGalaxy Wearable AppNo
Volume Limiting✗—
Gaming Mode✗✗
Bone Conduction✗✗
Water ResistanceIP57IPX4

Pros & Cons

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

Skullcandy Smokin' Buds S2TAW-T967

  • Strong build (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong connectivity (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong battery (75th percentile)
  • Strong comfort (74th percentile)
  • Below average sound (31st percentile)
  • Below average anc (32nd percentile)

Pricing

Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro

No current pricing available

Skullcandy Smokin' Buds S2TAW-T967

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro

Scores 98 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 16 of 38 specs.

Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro Better at:

CallsMusicBudgetGamingTravelCommuteFitness

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