Samsung

★★★★☆ 4.3 (8,922)

The built-in DAC chip delivers high-resolution audio with clean bass, while the magnetic, metal-plated connectors and ear-hook design with anti-fall tips keep them tangle-free and secure. Broad USB-C compatibility across iPhone, Samsung, and Pixel devices pairs with a noise-canceling mic and in-line remote for hands-free calls at a budget price. These are ideal for budget-minded listeners who need a stay-put wired headset for workouts or desk work, but they fall short for commuting due to weak isolation.

form factor in-ear
driver type dynamic
Samsung earbuds
47 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong social proof (75th percentile) 75th
  • Strong comfort (71th percentile) 71th
  • Strong sound (70th percentile) 70th
  • Strong mic (65th percentile) 65th

Cons

  • Below average connectivity (21th percentile)
  • Below average anc (29th percentile)
  • Below average build (33th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews — so you can see whether early praise held up.

Owner sentiment has improved over time
78/100Our AI sentiment readhigh confidence · 83 sources · May 2026
1★2★3★4★5★Q3 '22: 4.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '22: 1.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '23: 3.5★ · 2 reviewsQ4 '23: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '24: 5.0★ · 3 reviewsQ2 '24: 5.0★ · 3 reviewsQ3 '24: 5.0★ · 3 reviewsQ4 '24: 4.0★ · 5 reviewsQ1 '25: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ2 '25: 4.0★ · 4 reviewsQ3 '25: 4.0★ · 8 reviewsQ4 '25: 3.9★ · 13 reviewsQ1 '26: 4.7★ · 33 reviewsQ2 '26: 5.0★ · 4 reviews1121333524813334Q3 '22Q1 '23Q1 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews
  1. Q1 202682/1004.7★33 reviews

    Most buyers find these wired USB-C headphones offer good sound and comfortable fit for the price. Some report connection loss with cable movement and sizing issues for small ears.

    • Good sound quality and clarity for audiobooks, music, and calls.
    • Comfortable fit with multiple ear tip sizes; stays in ears for many users.
    • Cable movement causes intermittent signal loss or stopping of audio.
    • Fit issues for small ears; "one size fits all" design uncomfortable for some.
  2. Q4 202565/1003.9★13 reviews

    Buyers praised comfort, sound clarity, and value but reported durability issues, connection problems, and misleading noise-cancellation claims.

    • Comfortable to wear long hours with good sound quality and clear audio.
    • Several units failed after 8–11 months due to volume jumping or stopping working.
    • Mic quality is poor for calls; callers report garbled or low sound.
    • Not active noise cancelling despite description; customers felt misled.
  3. Q3 202578/1004.0★8 reviews

    Buyers praise the sound quality, comfort, and value for the price. Some report occasional Bluetooth disconnection and poor microphone quality for calls.

    • Sound quality is clear, crisp, and bassy, especially given the low price.
    • Microphone quality is poor; callers can't hear clearly. But music performance is excellent.
    • Random sound disconnects through phone speaker reported on multiple devices.
    • One unit had a headphone jack that did not fit into the phone.
  4. Q4 202476/1004.0★5 reviews

    Buyers praised comfort, durability, and magnetic anti-tangle design; one reported severely poor voice quality. Overall satisfied for the price.

    • Comfortable fit and durable, thick wire praised.
    • Magnetic earpieces reduce tangling, convenient.
    • Good value for price; decent for podcasts/recordings.
    • One user reported terrible voice quality, unusable.

Based on 83 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Anc 28.9
Mic 65.3
Build 33.3
Sound 69.8
Battery 46.9
Comfort 70.6
User Sentiment 48.9
Connectivity 21.2
Social Proof 74.6

Specifications

Full Specifications

Design

Form Factor in-ear
Wearing Style ear-hook
Ear Tips S, L
Weight 0.0 kg / 0.1 lbs

Audio

Driver Type dynamic
Impedance 32
Hi-Res Audio Yes
Codecs USB C Headphones Over Ear Hooks for iPhone 17 Air 16 15 Pro Max Plus, Wrap Around Ear Buds with Loops Mic Type C Earphone Running Sport Wired Earbud for Samsung S26 S25 S24 Ultra S23/Pixel 10, White

Connectivity

Wireless No

Earbud Battery

Charging USB-C

Case Battery

Case Charging USB-C

Microphone

Microphone Yes
NC Mic Yes

Features

Touch Controls Yes

vs Competition

Spec Samsung Soundcore Soundcore P31i JBL Endurance Race Endurance Race 2 EarFun Air Pro Air Pro 4i Nothing Buds Buds 2 Baseus Bass BP1 Pro
Form Factor in-ear in-ear in-ear in-ear in-ear in-ear
Driver Type dynamic Dynamic Driver Dynamic dynamic dynamic dynamic
Wireless false true true true true true
Active Noise Cancellation - true true true true true
Bluetooth Version - 6.1 5.3 5.4 5.4 6.0
Battery Life Hours - 10 12 9.5 13.5 12
Case Battery Hours - 50 36 40 55 55
Water Resistance - IP55 IP68 IP55 IP55 IP55
Multipoint - - true true false true
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AncMicBuildSoundBatteryComfortUser SentimentConnectivitySocial Proof
Samsung 28.965.333.369.846.970.648.921.274.6
Soundcore Soundcore P31i Compare 88.396.89196.693.970.691.984.686
JBL Endurance Race Endurance Race 2 Compare 88.39098.745.588.593.397.396.264.6
EarFun Air Pro Air Pro 4i Compare 88.396.89187.586.270.697.392.599.1
Nothing Buds Buds 2 Compare 91.996.89167.696.370.691.986.586
Baseus Bass BP1 Pro Compare 96.796.8918795.970.691.998.474.6

Price

Value & Pricing

From €16 3 offers across 1 retailers
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Usage Scores

Calls (34.7)Music (36.6)Overall (46.6)Budget (60.6)Gaming (39.7)Travel (28.2)Commute (27)Fitness (32.5)

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